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The Colorado Rockies (15-32) and Ezequiel Tovar (2 HR in his last game) are underdogs (+125) on the moneyline for their matchup with the Oakland Athletics (20-30) on Wednesday at 9:40 PM ET on NBCS-CA.
Mitch Spence starts for Oakland while Austin Gomber is Colorado’s starter for the contest.
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Athletics and Rockies Betting Trends
The Athletics have won five of the six games they were the moneyline favorite this season (83.3%).
Oakland has played as moneyline favorites of -147 or shorter in just one game this season, which it won.
This season, the Rockies have been the underdog 47 times and won 15, or 31.9%, of those games.
Colorado has a record of 12-24, a 33.3% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +125 or more by bookmakers this season.
In the 49 games in which bookmakers have set an over/under for the Athletics, they have combined with opponents to go over the total 23 times (23-24-2).
The Rockies and their opponents have hit the over in 25 of their 47 games with a total this season.
Athletics Stats & Insights
The Athletics have the No. 28 offense in MLB play scoring 3.7 runs per game (185 total runs).
Oakland ranks fifth-best in baseball with 61 total home runs.
The Athletics rank 28th in the majors with a .219 batting average.
Oakland strikes out 9.7 times per game, the second-worst average in MLB.
The Athletics pitching staff ranks 27th in MLB with a collective eight strikeouts per nine innings.
Oakland has a 4.52 team ERA that ranks 25th across all MLB pitching staffs.
Rockies Stats & Insights
The Rockies are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 27th with just 186 total runs (four per game) this season.
Colorado has hit just 40 homers this season, which ranks 26th in the majors.
The Rockies rank 12th in MLB with a .245 team batting average.
Colorado ranks 25th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.5 Ks per contest.
The Rockies average just eight strikeouts per nine innings as a pitching staff, worst in the big leagues.
Colorado has the 30th-ranked ERA (5.36) in the majors this season.
Athletics Key Players to Watch
Spence (3-2) takes the mound for the Athletics to make his second start of the season.
Brent Rooker is batting .288 this season with a team-high 11 home runs and 32 RBI.
Abraham Toro leads Oakland in batting with a .294 average while slugging five homers and driving in 18 runs.
JJ Bleday has 42 hits this season and a slash line of .247/.323/.441.
Shea Langeliers is batting .219 with an OBP of .287 and a slugging percentage of .500 this season.
Rockies Key Players to Watch
Gomber (1-2) will take to the mound for the Rockies and make his 10th start of the season.
Ryan McMahon paces the Rockies in home runs (eight) and runs batted in (27).
Brenton Doyle is batting .274 with nine doubles, two triples, five home runs and 14 walks.
Tovar has 13 doubles, a triple, seven home runs and eight walks while hitting .279.
Charlie Blackmon has seven doubles, three triples, a home run and 13 walks while hitting .225.
Athletics and Rockies Injuries
Athletics: Miguel Andújar: 10 Day IL (Knee), Alex Wood: 15 Day IL (Rotator cuff), Paul Blackburn: 15 Day IL (Foot), Joseph Boyle: 15 Day IL (Back), Ken Waldichuk: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Trevor Gott: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Freddy Tarnok: 60 Day IL (Hip), Sean Newcomb: 60 Day IL (Knee), Luis Medina: 60 Day IL (Knee), Aledmys Díaz: 60 Day IL (Calf), Darell Hernaiz: 60 Day IL (Ankle)
Rockies: Nolan Jones: 10 Day IL (Back), Kyle Freeland: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Jake Bird: 15 Day IL (Elbow), German Márquez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Gilbreath: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Daniel Bard: 60 Day IL (Knee), Antonio Senzatela: 60 Day IL (Elbow)
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