Milwaukee Brewers vs Colorado Rockies MLB Betting Prediction

MLB Brewers vs Colorado Rockies Prediction 7/3/2024

The Milwaukee Brewers (51-35) travel to face off against the Colorado Rockies (29-56) on Wednesday, July 3rd. This game will be played at Coors Field in Denver and televised on None. The Brewers are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Rockies are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Brewers. First pitch is set for 7:40 CT.

Brewers vs. Rockies Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Brewers (-154)
  • Over/Under Prediction: Under 11.5 Runs
  • The Brewers have won 10 out of their last 15 games.
  • The Brewers have scored 5 or more runs in 10 of their last 15 games.
  • The Brewers have a 7-3 record in their last 10 games, compared to the Rockies’ 3-7 record.
  • The Brewers have a better overall away record (24-22) compared to the Rockies’ home record (17-25).
  • The Brewers have won 4 out of their last 5 away games.

Brewers vs Rockies

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It was a low-scoring game in the most recent game of this Brewers vs Rockies series. Milwaukee went into the matchup as slight favorites at -115 and squeaked out a 4-3 win. The Brewers had to rally late, scoring two runs in the 9th to pick up the win.

Colorado wasted a good outing from Ryan Feltner, as he gave up just one run in five innings of work for the Rockies. Nick Mears took the loss.

Christian Yelich went 3/5 with an RBI, while Willy Adames and Jackson Chourio each had two hits and an RBI for the Brewers. Brenton Doyle had a two-home run performance for the Rockies.

As the favorite, the Brewers have a 30-17 record and are 21-18 as the underdog. Milwaukee is 51-35 overall and leads the NL Central by 6 games over the Cardinals. They have won two straight series and have a 7-3 record in their last 10 games.

On the run line, the Brewers have been more profitable as underdogs, with a 26-13 record, compared to 19-28 as favorites. Their games have had an average of 8.8 runs per game this season, and the over/under record is 46-36. The over/under line of 11.5 runs is high, as the line has been set below that in 84 of their games.

Colin Rea Gets The Start For The Brewers

Right-hander Colin Rea gets the start for the Brewers today as he faces the Rockies on the road. He has made 14 starts this season and has a record of 7-2 with a 3.61 ERA. Looking at his overall numbers, Rea has a WHIP of 1.23 and has pitched much better at home, coming in with a 2.86 ERA compared to 4.53 on the road. Rea’s ERA for the season is 3.61. In his last outing, he gave up two earned runs in 5 1/3 innings of work, picking up the win. Before that, he had given up five earned runs in back-to-back outings.

Brewers Offense Breakdown

At 4.8 runs per game, the Brewers have the 7th highest-scoring offense in the league this season. They have been even better at home, averaging 5.2 runs per game. Milwaukee’s offense has been very good at putting the ball in play, as they have the league’s best BABIP and the 4th best batting average in the league. As a team, they are also 2nd in on-base percentage.

William Contreras and Willy Adames have been the Brewers’ top power threats this season, with 10 and 13 home runs, respectively. Adames’ 56 RBIs are the best mark on the team and 8th best in the league. Over his last eight games, Christian Yelich has gone 13/32 with one home run and two RBIs. During this stretch, he has scored seven runs.

Colorado’s overall series record this season is 4-21-2, and they are 10-17 in divisional games. The Rockies are in 5th place in the NL West with a 29-56 record, 23.5 games behind the Dodgers and 12 games behind the Diamondbacks.

Against the run line, the Rockies are 41-44 this season, with a 20-23 record on the road. Their games have averaged 10.2 runs per game, and the over/under record is 44-39. When the total line is 11.5, they have a 3-1 over/under record.

Dakota Hudson Gets The Start For The Rockies

Colorado is sending Dakota Hudson to the mound today vs. the Brewers, and he is coming off a rough outing vs. the White Sox. In that start, he took the loss, giving up five earned runs in five innings of work. Looking back over his last three outings, Hudson has given up at least three earned runs in each. Hudson’s record for the season is 2-11, and his ERA is 5.84. At home, he is 0-5 with a 9.99 ERA. On the road, Hudson is 2-6 with a 3.87 ERA.

Rockies Offense Breakdown

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So far this season, the Rockies are averaging 4.2 runs per game, which is 18th in the league. However, they have been much better at home, averaging 4.9 runs per game. As a team, the Rockies are batting .244, which is 13th in the league, and they have the 15th most home runs in the league. One thing to keep an eye on is their strikeout numbers, as they are 28th in the league in this category.

Over his last five games, Brenton Doyle has gone 7/20 with four homers and seven RBIs. This is part of a larger trend, as Doyle is currently on a three-game hitting streak. Ryan McMahon and Ezequiel Tovar are the Rockies’ top power threats, with McMahon leading the team with 14 homers and Tovar right behind him with 12.

Brewers vs Rockies Prediction

Our pick for this Brewers vs. Rockies matchup is to take the Brewers on the money line at -154. We actually have the Brewers winning this one by a score of 5-4, which would also give you some value on the over/under line, as the line is currently sitting at 11.5 runs.

Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Colin Rea going five innings and finishing with six strikeouts. As for the Rockies starter, Dakota Hudson, we actually have him finishing with just four strikeouts and going six innings.


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