The St. Louis Cardinals will look to improve on a 66-37 record when they take on the Colorado Rockies, a key part of the MLB betting odds line up on Saturday.
Lance Lynn gets the call for the St. Louis Cardinals and he will try to build on a 8-5 mark. In the other dugout, Jorge De La Rosa brings a 6-4 ledger to the game for the Colorado Rockies as he tries to quiet the Cardinals bats.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
The visiting Colorado Rockies were 165 moneyline underdogs in this one earlier in the day at most online sportsbooks including Sportsbook. The total was 7.5 at Sportsbook for those preferring over under betting.
Odds Shark prediction models pick the Cardinals to win this game 5.1-3.4. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Colorado Rockies vs St. Louis Cardinals Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The St. Louis Cardinals bring a 66-37 record to the battle against the 43-58 Rockies. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and St. Louis vs Colorado injuries news.
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the St. Louis Cardinals rated this week at No. 11 and the Colorado Rockies sitting at No. 17.
Statistical Matchup
The game also pits St. Louis Cardinals No. 19-rated offense, averaging 4.01 runs per game, against a Colorado Rockies defense that ranks No. 30 at 5.2 in runs allowed per game. The St. Louis Cardinals have averaged 8.73 hits per game so far, less than Colorado Rockies batters have averaged on the year (9.38 hits per game).
Colorado brings the No. 30-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Cardinals's No. 1-ranked defense.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Colorado didn't plate a single run in their last outing, shut down by M Wacha in a losing cause, 7-0, against St. Louis on Friday.
Next Betting Matchups
Colorado at St. Louis, Sunday, August 2nd