A key battle on the MLB odds menu sees visiting San Diego duelling Colorado on Wednesday at Coors Field.

San Diego puts its faith in starter Clayton Richard to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 1-0. Getting the ball for the Rockies is Juan Nicasio, who owns a 0-0 record on the season with a 6.51 ERA.



View San Diego vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
On the Sportsbook MLB line for this matchup, Colorado sat as -145 favorites. The total was set at 9.5.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 6-rated Rockies and the league No. 1-ranked Padres, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
At the plate, Colorado owns the No. 3 ranking for hits in the National League at 8.8 per game. By contrast, the Padres are rated No. 14 in the same category at 7 per game.

Colorado owns the National League's No. 15 defense, allowing 5.5 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with San Diego's National League No. 13-rated defense.

In their last action, San Diego was a 5-3 loser on the road against the Rockies. Bettors on Colorado at -120 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well. San Diego didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 5-3 to Colorado on Tuesday at Coors Field.




San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Philadelphia are 2-8
After playing Colorado are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 5-5
Before playing Milwaukee are 4-6
After playing San Diego are 3-7
After a win are 3-7

A few Padres at Rockies trends to consider:
San Diego is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing Colorado
San Diego is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing on the road against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Colorado's last 10 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games


Next up:
San Diego home to Philadelphia, Thursday, April 19
Colorado at Milwaukee, Friday, April 20