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The 17-11 Colorado Rockies play the 12-17 San Diego Padres in the 3rd game of a three-game set at Petco Park in San Diego, California today. The first pitch at Petco Park is scheduled for 3:40 PM ET. The oddsmaker has listed the hosting Padres as a slight -115 moneyline fav over the Rockies to close out this 3-gamer. The total for this match is on the MLB betting board at 8 runs.
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In Game2 of this series yesterday the Rockies beat the Padres 11-3, In the game the Rockies scored 11 runs on 14 hits and the Padres scored three runs on seven hits. Colorado’s Ian Desmond had two HR in the game.
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This season the Rockies rank tied for 11th in the Majors in runs scored and 25th in team ERA.
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The Padres rank tied for 19th in the Majors in runs scored and 24th in team ERA.
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Pitching Match Up<br />
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Colorado: Kyle Freeland (3-1, 2.93 ERA)<br />
San Diego: Luis Perdomo (0-0, 4.96 ERA)
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Kyle Freeland goes for the Rockies in this game and in his last outing he was solid only giving up one earned run in six innings in a 3-1 win over the Arizona Diamondbacks. The Rockies have won his last three starts where he has 17 innings and has given up two earned runs. Freeland’s worst loss of the season came in his 2nd start facing the Padres at home where he was tagged up for six earned runs in only four innings of work in a 6-0 loss. Colorado has won four of Freeland’s five starts this season and all of his starts have come facing teams from the NL West.
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Luis Perdomo takes the mound for the Padres today and in his last start he had a good one only giving up one earned run in six innings, but the bullpen did not do their job in a 4-3 loss to the San Francisco Giants. He is looking for his first win of the season and the Padres have lost his last two starts. In three starts on the season Perdomo has lasted 16 innings and has given up 11 earned runs. Last season he faced the Rockies three times, with the Padres winning twice, where he totaled 15 innings and gave up 13 earned runs.
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Betting Angles<br />
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The Padres are 19-8 in their last 27 home games against the Rockies.
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In the last seven games between these teams the Under record is 5-2.
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This season the Padres are 6-5 at home and the Rockies are 10-5 on the road.
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Straight Up / Over/Under / Run Line Records<br />
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Colorado Rockies: 17-11 SU / O/U 13-15 / Run Line W/L 15-13<br />
San Diego Padres: 12-17 SU / O/U 15-13 / Run Line W/L 16-13
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Colorado at San Diego Key Betting Trends<br />
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COL is 3-5 in their last 8 overall
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COL is 8-16 in their last 24 road games vs. a team with a losing record
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COL has an Over record of 7-2 in their last 9 games
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SD is 4-1 in their last 5 home games vs. a left-handed starter
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SD is 7-0 in their last 7 home games vs. a team with a road winning % of greater than .600.
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SD has an Over record of 4-0-1 in their last 5 home games
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<b>Key Player Injuries</b>
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<b>ROCKIES</b><br />
[C] 05/03/2017 - Tony Wolters out indefinitely ( Concussion )<br />
[P] 04/26/2017 - Mike Dunn 10-day DL (4/23) ( Back )<br />
[P] 04/13/2017 - Jonathan Gray 10-day DL (4/14) ( Toe )<br />
[P] 04/03/2017 - Jairo Diaz 10-day DL (3/30) ( Arm )<br />
[P] 03/16/2017 - Chad Bettis 60-day DL ( Illness )<br />
[LF] 03/16/2017 - David Dahl 10-day DL (3/30) ( Ribs )<br />
[C] 03/16/2017 - Tom Murphy 10-day DL (3/30) ( Forearm )
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<b>PADRES</b><br />
[P] 04/19/2017 - Jarred Cosart 10-day DL (4/18) ( Hamstring )<br />
[LF] 04/08/2017 - Alex Dickerson 60-day DL (3/30) ( Back )<br />
[P] 04/01/2017 - Christian Friedric 10-day DL (3/30) ( Shoulder )<br />
[P] 04/01/2017 - Carter Capps 10-day DL(3/31) ( Elbow )<br />
[CF] 04/25/2017 - Travis Jankowski 10-day DL (4/24) ( Foot )<br />
[P] 03/31/2017 - Colin Rea 60-day DL (2/19) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 03/31/2017 - Robbie Erlin 60-day DL (3/30) ( Elbow )<br />
[P] 03/31/2017 - Buddy Baumann 10-day DL (3/30) ( Shoulder )
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