- The Cardinals (64-51) are -200 favorites vs the Rockies (51-67)
- Rockies starting pitcher: Germán Márquez (6-9), 5.07 ERA
- Cardinals starting pitcher: Jordan Montgomery (5-3), 3.36 ERA
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The Colorado Rockies (+170) visit Busch Stadium to take on the St. Louis Cardinals (-200) on Wednesday, August 17, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 7:45pm EDT in St. Louis.
The Cardinals are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+105).
The Rockies vs Cardinals Over/Under is 7 total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Rockies are 51-67 against the spread (ATS), while the Cardinals are 64-51 ATS.
Rockies vs. Cardinals Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Rockies | +1.5 -125 | O 7 -105 | +170 |
| Cardinals | -1.5 +105 | U 7 -115 | -200 |
Rockies vs Cardinals Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Cardinals will win Wednesday‘s matchup with 52.2% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Rockies and Cardinals and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Rockies Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Brendan Rodgers has hit the Singles Over in 27 of his last 35 games (+13.45 Units / 25% ROI)
- German Marquez has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 14 of his last 17 games (+11.00 Units / 54% ROI)
- C.J. Cron has hit the Hits Under in 14 of his last 21 games (+8.90 Units / 29% ROI)
- Charlie Blackmon has hit the Hits Under in 9 of his last 11 games (+8.75 Units / 48% ROI)
- Ryan McMahon has hit the Runs Over in 8 of his last 9 games (+7.95 Units / 74% ROI)
Best Cardinals Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Cardinals players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Paul Goldschmidt has hit the Runs Over in 29 of his last 42 games at home (+16.95 Units / 36% ROI)
- Paul Goldschmidt has hit the Total Bases Over in 27 of his last 42 games at home (+13.60 Units / 29% ROI)
- Paul DeJong has hit the Singles Under in 20 of his last 24 games (+11.30 Units / 22% ROI)
- Nolan Gorman has hit the Total Bases Over in his last 10 games (+10.40 Units / 74% ROI)
- Dylan Carlson has hit the Singles Under in 18 of his last 25 games (+10.35 Units / 34% ROI)
Cardinals vs Rockies Home Run Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Carlson | 0.5 +775 | 0.5 -3000 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 0.5 +550 | 0.5 -1400 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +360 | 0.5 -650 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +400 | 0.5 -750 |
| Paul DeJong | 0.5 +475 | 0.5 -1000 |
Cardinals vs Rockies Total Hits Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Carlson | 0.5 -175 | 0.5 +125 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +155 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 -225 | 0.5 +155 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 -200 | 0.5 +145 |
| Paul DeJong | 0.5 -165 | 0.5 +115 |
Cardinals vs Rockies RBI Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| Dylan Carlson | 0.5 +220 | 0.5 -350 |
| Lars Nootbaar | 0.5 +200 | 0.5 -300 |
| Nolan Arenado | 0.5 +130 | 0.5 -190 |
| Nolan Gorman | 0.5 +170 | 0.5 -250 |
| Paul DeJong | 0.5 +185 | 0.5 -275 |
Cardinals vs Rockies Strikeout Prop Bets Today
| Over | Under | |
|---|---|---|
| German Marquez | 4.5 -160 | 4.5 +115 |
Positive Betting Trends for the Rockies Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Colorado Rockies have covered the Run Line in 41 of their last 65 games (+16.40 Units / 21% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 17 of their last 27 games (+6.40 Units / 22% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the Game Total Over in 11 of their last 16 away games (+5.40 Units / 31% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the Moneyline in 28 of their last 64 games (+2.45 Units / 4% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Cardinals: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the Run Line in 28 of their last 43 games at home (+17.05 Units / 34% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Moneyline in 30 of their last 43 games at home (+15.30 Units / 26% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 28 of their last 43 games at home (+12.00 Units / 24% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the Game Total Under in 28 of their last 47 games (+8.25 Units / 16% ROI)
- The St. Louis Cardinals have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 8 of their last 9 games at home (+6.95 Units / 69% ROI)
Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 64-54 against the Run Line (+3.55 Units / 2.43% ROI).
- 51-67 when betting on the Moneyline for -4 Units / -3.14% ROI
- 57-55 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.3 Units / -3.29% ROI
- 55-57 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.1 Units / -6.26% ROI
Cardinals Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 64-51 against the Run Line (+10.8 Units / 7.48% ROI).
- 64-51 when betting on the Moneyline for +6.45 Units / 4.28% ROI
- 54-57 when betting on the total runs Over for -9.35 Units / -7.35% ROI
- 57-54 when betting on the total runs Under for -2.1 Units / -1.66% ROI
Germán Márquez: Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
German Marquez has a strikeout rate of just 11% (9 SO in 84 PAs) in PAs ending on elevated fastballs this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — sixth Percentile.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 20% (38/189) against German Marquez on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 7th lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 11th Percentile.
The average home run distance against German Marquez this season is 417.2 feet — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 397.9
German Marquez has allowed a slugging percentage of .530 (79 Total Bases / 149 ABs) versus the bottom of the order this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .340 — first Percentile.
Jordan Montgomery: Cardinals Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Jordan Montgomery has attempted to pick off a runner at second base 8 timesthis season — most among qualified SPs in MLB — 100th Percentile.
Jordan Montgomery has a strike rate of just 61% (349/575) in two strike counts this season — 3rd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — fifth Percentile.
Opponents have a miss rate of 37% (70/190) against Jordan Montgomery on the first pitch of at-bats this season — 5th best among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 26% — 93rd Percentile.
86% of Jordan Montgomery’s breaking pitch strikeouts are located out of the zone this season — 3rd highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 64% — 95th Percentile.
Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Cardinals
The Rockies are just 12-31 (.279) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Rockies are just 5-15 (.250) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Rockies are 8-50 (.138) when trailing entering the 7th inning this season — 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .114.
The Rockies are just 45-52 (.464) when allowing 5 or more extra base hits this season — 8th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .533.
Cardinals Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies
The Cardinals are 38-21 (.644) at home this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .530.
The Cardinals are 36-8 (.818) when totaling 10 or more hits this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .719.
The Cardinals are 11-4 (.733) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Cardinals are 51-3 (.944) when leading entering the 8th inning this season — 7th best in MLB; League Avg: .912.
Rockies Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rockies are batting .285 at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .246.
The Rockies are batting .282 at home since the start of 2020 — best in MLB; League Avg: .248.
Rockies hitters have an OBP of .368 (1,277 PA’s) when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .326.
The Rockies are batting .282 at home since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .247.
Cardinals Hitting Stats & Trends
Cardinals hitters have 221 extra-base hits out of 515 total hits (43%) against LHP since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 35%.
Cardinals hitters have an OPS of 1.012 (126 PA’s) on the road this month (3 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .681.
Cardinals hitters are slugging .465 against LHP since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .408.
The Cardinals are batting .333 on the road this month (3 games) — best in MLB; League Avg: .237.
Rockies Pitching Stats & Trends
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Rockies pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
The longest HR allowed by the Rockies pitchers this season traveled 496.0 feet — — longest in MLB; League Avg: 459.5
Rockies pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 111 double plays in 845 opportunities (13%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 10%.
Cardinals Pitching Stats & Trends
The longest HR allowed by the Cardinals pitchers this season traveled 494.0 feet — — 2nd longest in MLB; League Avg: 459.5
Cardinals pitchers have an ERA of 10.08 (25.0 IP) on the road this month (3 games) — highest in MLB; League Avg: 4.25.
Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 25%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Cardinals pitchers this season — 2nd highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Cardinals vs. Rockies Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Alexander Reyes (Cardinals): Shoulder, D60
- Steven Matz (Cardinals): Knee, D15
- Jack Flaherty (Cardinals): Shoulder, D60
- Juan Yepez (Cardinals): Forearm, D10
- Drew VerHagen (Cardinals): Hip, D60
- Scott Oberg (Rockies): Arm, D60
- Kristopher Bryant (Rockies): Foot, D10
- Tyler Kinley (Rockies): Elbow, D60
- Jhoulys Chacín (Rockies): Toe, D15
- Alexander Colomé (Rockies): Elbow, D15
- Helcris Olivarez (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
- Chad Kuhl (Rockies): Hip, D15
- Yonathan Daza (Rockies): Shoulder, D10
- Ryan Rolison (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
- Elias Díaz (Rockies): Hand, D10
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