Rockies at Phillies 6/14/18 - MLB Picks & Predictions
Citizens Bank Park will play host to a Thursday afternoon clash between the Colorado Rockies and Philadelphia Phillies. Last night, Ian Desmond connected on a two-run blast as part of a five-run fourth inning during a 7-2 Colorado victory. The Rockies are a game below .500 overall and trail Arizona by four games for the NL West Division lead.
Hard-throwing righty Vince Velasquez (4-7 4.95 ERA) will look to bounce back from a rough outing last time out. Velasquez was tagged for ten earned runs and recorded just 11 outs during a 12-4 loss versus Milwaukee.
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Colorado OF David Dahl is currently on the 10-day disabled list with a broken right foot. Through 67 games, Colorado ranks 16th in batting average and 13th in runs scored. For the season, Philadelphia ranks 27th in batting average and 24th in runs scored. Take Colorado to win the rubber game. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Rockies win 5-3.