Rockies at Phillies 6/12/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Game: Philadelphia Phillies vs Colorado Rockies
Date & Time: 6/12/2018, 11:05 PM UTC
Latest Odds: PHI -150 Total 7.5
TV Channel: ROOT

In Tuesday night MLB action, the Colorado Rockies will visit Citizens Bank Park to open a series against the Philadelphia Phillies The Rockies were swept over the weekend by the Diamondbacks and allowed 29 runs in the three games. Colorado is a game below .500 overall and trails Arizona by 3.5 games for the NL West Division lead.

Talented right-hander Jon Gray (6-6 5.66 ERA) continues to be inconsistent for the Rockies. Through 70 innings, Gray has struck out 81 batters and sports a subpar 1.51 WHIP.
The Philadelphia Phillies started off the season strong for first year skipper Gabe Kapler, but have struggled over the last couple of weeks. On Sunday, SP Zach Eflin tied a career-high with nine strikeouts during a 4-3 victory versus Milwaukee. The win snapped a four-game losing streak for the Phillies, who are three games out of first place in the NL East.

Twenty-five year old righty Aaron Nola (7-2 2.35 ERA) is emerging as a front-line starter for the Phillies. Through 84 plus innings, Nola has given up just five home runs and owns a sparkling 0.96 WHIP.

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Betting Trends

Rockies are 6-2 in their last 8 during game 1 of a series.
Phillies are 14-3 in Nolas last 17 home starts.
Under is 8-3 in Rockies last 11 vs. a team with a winning record.
Under is 6-1 in Nolas last 7 starts overall.
Rockies are 12-25 in the last 37 meetings in Philadelphia.

Colorado OF David Dahl is currently on the 10-day disabled list with a broken right foot. Through 65 games, Colorado ranks 16th in batting average and 12th in runs scored. For the season, Philadelphia ranks 27th in batting average and 23rd in runs scored. Take Philadelphia behind another strong performance from Nola to grab the opener. Final Score Prediction, Philadelphia Phillies win 5-2.

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