San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies Betting Odds Preview and Pick

The Colorado Rockies get a visit from the San Diego Padres in MLB baseball betting action on Saturday, with the home side looking to send the visitors to the showers with a loss.

Robbie Erlin, with a record of 0-0 on the season, gets the ball for the San Diego Padres, while the Colorado Rockies trot Yohan Flande to the mound in this one. He is 3-3 so far in 2015.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Those going with the Colorado Rockies in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline favorites of -114 at Sportsbook for Saturday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 11 at Sportsbook.

Prediction-scoring formulas run on this game pick a potential 4.3-4.1 result in favor of the Padres. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.

San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies Matchup

Team Betting Records & Power Rankings

The Colorado Rockies bring a 62-85 record to the battle against the 69-79 Padres. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs San Diego injuries news.

The Colorado Rockies sit at No. 20 in the current MLB power poll here at Odds Shark, while the San Diego Padres sit at No. 25 on the same chart.

Statistical Matchup

Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Colorado Rockies No. 8-ranked scoring average of 4.43 runs per game, against a San Diego Padres offense rated No. 21 and scoring 4.09 runs per game. The Rockies have averaged 9.05 hits per game to date this season, more than the Padres hitters have managed (8.26 per nine innings).

Defensively, San Diego features the No. 24-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.71 runs per game. Colorado, meanwhile, comes in at No. 3 at home, scoring 5.43 runs per game.