San Diego Padres at Colorado Rockies 6/14/21 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The San Diego Padres open a three-game series on the road Monday at Coors Field against the Colorado Rockies. San Diego is 37-29 following a 4-1 loss to the New York Mets on Saturday. San Diego has lost four straight and over that span is scoring an average of only 1.25 runs per game. San Diego is third in the National League West four games behind the first-place San Francisco Giants.

Jake Cronenworth is batting .272 to lead San Diego and the second baseman has a team high 67 hits. Shortstop Fernando Tatis Jr is leading San Diego in home runs with 18 and RBIs with 40, while left fielder Tommy Pham is the leader in on-base percentage at .364. On Monday, San Diego will send Ryan Weathers to the mound. The left-hander is 3-2 with an ERA of 2.44, 33 Ks and 13 BBs.

Colorado is 25-40 following a 10-3 loss to the Cincinnati Reds on Saturday. Colorado has lost three straight and four of the last five. The Rockies are fourth in the National League West 15 ½ games behind the first-place San Francisco Giants. The Rockies continue to struggle on the mound as Colorado has allowed 32 runs over its last three games.

Raimel Tapia is batting .289 to lead Colorado and left fielder has a team high 68 hits. Second baseman Ryan McMahon is the leader in home runs with 14 and RBIs with 37, while right fielder Charlie Blackmon is the leader in on-base percentage at ,379. On Monday, Colorado will send Austin Gomber to the mound. The left-hander is 5-5 with an ERA of 3.95, 71 Ks and 23 BBs.