The upcoming MLB clash on August 13, 2024, features the Colorado Rockies taking on the Arizona Diamondbacks at Chase Field, starting at 9:40 PM under clear skies. Starting pitcher Austin Gomber, with an ERA of 4.916, will represent the Rockies, while Eduardo Rodriguez, who carries an ERA of 4.765, will take the mound for the Diamondbacks.
In the battle for NL West standings, the Rockies are positioned at the bottom with a 44-76 record, translating to a 0.37 win-rate, and have struggled both within the division and on their recent form—winning only 4 of their last 10 games. Conversely, the Diamondbacks maintain 4th place in the division with a stronger record of 67-53 and a 0.56 winning percentage, demonstrating robust performance with 8 victories in their last 10 outings and a 4-game winning streak.
Focusing on betting for this game, the odds are set with a point spread of -1.5 favoring the Diamondbacks, and the over/under total is pegged at 8.5. For those interested in moneyline bets, the Rockies stand as underdogs with +206 odds, while the Diamondbacks are notable favorites priced at -247. These figures suggest that betting circles see the Diamondbacks as considerably more likely to secure a home win, potentially influenced by their superior form and home field advantage.