Padres vs Rockies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Aug 16

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  • The Padres are -165 favorites vs the Rockies
  • Padres vs Rockies Over / Under today: 11.5 Runs
  • Padres / Rockies TV Channel: ROTV | PDTV

The San Diego Padres (-165) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (+140) on Friday, August 16, 2024. First pitch is scheduled for 8:40pm EDT in Denver, CO.

This season, the Padres are 69-53 against the spread (ATS), while the Rockies are 62-60 ATS.

Padres vs Rockies Starting Pitchers Today:

  • Padres starting pitcher: Matt Waldron 7-9, 4.02 ERA
  • Rockies starting pitcher: Cal Quantrill 7-8, 4.59 ERA

Padres vs. Rockies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Padres-1.5 -115O 11.5 -120-165
Rockies +1.5 -105U 11.5 +100+140

Padres vs Rockies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Padres will win Friday‘s MLB game with 62.2% confidence, factoring in game simulations, recent player performances, starting pitchers and injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Padres players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Padres Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Home Runs Over in 11 of his last 50 games (+41.60 Units / 83% ROI)
  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Hits Under in 20 of his last 32 games (+14.15 Units / 28% ROI)
  • Jurickson Profar has hit the Walks Under in 34 of his last 46 games (+14.15 Units / 16% ROI)
  • Jackson Merrill has hit the Runs Over in 15 of his last 22 games (+12.30 Units / 56% ROI)
  • Jake Cronenworth has hit the Total Bases Under in 28 of his last 39 games (+11.80 Units / 20% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Friday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rockies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Brenton Doyle has hit the Home Runs Over in 9 of his last 32 games (+24.00 Units / 75% ROI)
  • Hunter Goodman has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 17 games (+14.20 Units / 80% ROI)
  • Hunter Goodman has hit the Total Bases Under in 14 of his last 17 games (+11.60 Units / 58% ROI)
  • Hunter Goodman has hit the Singles Under in 14 of his last 16 games (+10.70 Units / 36% ROI)
  • Cal Quantrill has hit the Hits Allowed Under in 15 of his last 20 games (+10.15 Units / 42% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Moneyline in 32 of their last 45 games (+17.35 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have covered the Run Line in 38 of their last 60 away games (+16.25 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the Game Total Over in 27 of their last 44 games (+9.65 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The San Diego Padres have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 10 of their last 14 away games (+6.25 Units / 38% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Moneyline in 22 of their last 42 games at home (+9.55 Units / 22% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have covered the Run Line in 15 of their last 21 games at home (+8.55 Units / 34% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 20 of their last 42 games at home (+5.50 Units / 13% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Game Total Under in 12 of their last 18 games at home (+5.35 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Under in 12 of their last 19 games (+3.80 Units / 16% ROI)

Padres Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Padres are 63-59 against the Run Line (+6.45 Units / 4.25% ROI).

  • 69-53 when betting on the Moneyline for +5.55 Units / 3.42% ROI
  • 65-55 when betting on the total runs Over for +5.05 Units / 3.79% ROI
  • 55-65 when betting on the total runs Under for -17.05 Units / -12.6% ROI

Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this season, the Rockies are 62-60 against the Run Line (-10.45 Units / -6.93% ROI).

  • 44-78 when betting on the Moneyline for -10.75 Units / -8.83% ROI
  • 61-58 when betting on the total runs Over for -2.7 Units / -2.03% ROI
  • 58-61 when betting on the total runs Under for -9.2 Units / -6.89% ROI

Rockies vs Padres Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Michael Toglia (COL) 0.5 +310 0.5 -400
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 +350 0.5 -450
Ryan McMahon (COL) 0.5 +360 0.5 -500
Charlie Blackmon (COL) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 +400 0.5 -550

Rockies vs Padres Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Charlie Blackmon (COL) 0.5 -250 0.5 +190
Elias Diaz (COL) 0.5 -250 0.5 +180
Ha-seong Kim (SD) 0.5 -250 0.5 +175
Jordan Beck (COL) 0.5 -210 0.5 +160
Jake Cave (COL) 0.5 -210 0.5 +155

Rockies vs Padres RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Manny Machado (SD) 0.5 -110 0.5 -115
Jackson Merrill (SD) 0.5 +105 0.5 -135
Jake Cronenworth (SD) 0.5 +110 0.5 -145
Xander Bogaerts (SD) 0.5 +115 0.5 -155
David Peralta (SD) 0.5 +125 0.5 -160

Rockies vs Padres Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Cal Quantrill (COL) 2.5 -155 2.5 +120
Matt Waldron (SD) 4.5 -135 4.5 +105

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 24% (25/102) against Matt Waldron when going through the lineup the third time in a game since last season — best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 112 total IP; League Avg: 41% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a Hard-Hit Rate of just 22% (18/83) against Matt Waldron when going through the lineup the third time in a game this season — best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 40% — 100th Percentile.

Matt Waldron has thrown off-speed pitches 65% of the time (356/550) on the first pitch of at-bats this season — highest among among NL Starters; League Avg: 39% — 100th Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of just 24% (249/1,053) against Matt Waldron this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 29% — first Percentile.

Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Cal Quantrill has allowed an OBP of .309 (278 PA’s) with two-strikes this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .230 — first Percentile.

Opponents have a two strike miss rate of just 20% (72/370) against Cal Quantrill this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — fourth Percentile.

Cal Quantrill has allowed an OBP of .330 (497 PA’s) with two-strikes since last season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 112 total IP; League Avg: .244 — 0 Percentile.

Opponents have a chase percentage of just 20% (48/239) against Cal Quantrill with runners in scoring position this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 31% — first Percentile.

Padres Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies

The Padres are 41-26 (.612) after a win this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .496.

The Padres are 9-45 (.167) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .106.

The Padres are 23-14 (.622) after a road win this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .470.

The Padres are 50-4 (.926) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: .854.

Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Padres

The Rockies are just 11-31 (.256) after a road loss this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .480.

The Rockies are just 50-36 (.581) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .799.

The Rockies are just 36-7 (.818) when leading entering the 9th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .945.

The Rockies are just 72-31 (.692) when leading entering the 7th inning since the 2023 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .857.

The Padres are batting .281 on the road this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .243.

Padres hitters have just 232 strikeouts in 1,327 PA’s (17%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Padres hitters have just 810 strikeouts in 4,591 PA’s (18%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Padres hitters have missed on just 20% of swings this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

The Rockies have won just 46% of road games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 74%.

Rockies hitters have an OBP of just .300 (3,028 PA’s) against LHP since last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .321.

The Rockies have a winning percentage of just 27% on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 48%.

The Rockies have won just 46% of road games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 75%.

Padres pitchers allowed an average Exit Velocity of 87.9 MPH (3,922 batted balls) in the 2023 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 89.0.

The Padres pitchers have allowed an average Exit Velocity of just 88.0 MPH since last season (6,886 balls in play) — best in MLB; League Avg: 88.9

Opponents have a miss rate of 33% against Padres pitchers this month (12 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: 25%.

Padres pitchers have a strikeout rate of 24% this season — tied for 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 21% against Rockies pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 17% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Rockies pitchers since the 2022 season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Rockies vs. Padres Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Nolan Jones (Colorado Rockies): Back, 10-Day IL
  • German Marquez (Colorado Rockies): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Antonio Senzatela (Colorado Rockies): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Daniel Bard (Colorado Rockies): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Glenn Otto (San Diego Padres): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Reiss Knehr (San Diego Padres): Elbow, Out
  • Drew Carlton (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Yu Darvish (San Diego Padres): Personal, Out
  • Rougned Odor (San Diego Padres): Undisclosed, 7-Day IL
  • Luis Patino (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Tom Cosgrove (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 15-Day IL
  • Tucupita Marcano (San Diego Padres): Suspension, Suspension
  • Joe Musgrove (San Diego Padres): Elbow, 60-Day IL
  • Fernando Tatis (San Diego Padres): Quadriceps, 10-Day IL

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