The Colorado Rockies (33-63) face the New York Mets (49-45), who will be trying to extend a five-game winning run, Sunday at 1:40 PM ET, at Citi Field.
The Rockies are an underdog away (+175) at the Mets (-213). The New York Mets will give the start to Jose Quintana (4-5, 3.91 ERA), who is looking for win No. 5 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with German Marquez.
These clubs meet again after the Mets took down the Rockies 7-3 yesterday. Jose Butto registered the win for the Mets (2.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 5 K), and Francisco Lindor led the way offensively (1-for-3 with a home run and three RBI). Ryan Feltner (3.2 IP, 3 R, 2 H, 7 K) took the loss for the Rockies.
Ahead of watching this Mets vs. Rockies matchup, here’s what you need to know about Sunday’s action on the diamond, including viewing options.
New York Mets vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Sunday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Mets (-213, bet $213 to win $100)
- Underdog: Rockies (+175, bet $100 to win $175)
- Over/under: 8.5
Mets vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Sunday, July 14, 2024
- Game Time: 1:40 PM ET
- Stadium: Citi Field
- TV Channel: Rockies
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Mets stats and trends
Mets betting records
- The Mets have won 28, or 57.1%, of the 49 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
- New York has played as favorites of -213 or more once this season and won that game.
- The implied probability of a win from the Mets, based on the moneyline, is 68.1%.
- New York and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 51 of 94 opportunities.
- The Mets are 48-45-0 ATS in their 93 games with a spread this season.
José Quintana (Mets probable starter)
- Quintana (4-5) gets the starting nod for the Mets in his 19th start of the season. He’s put together a 3.91 ERA in 96 2/3 innings pitched, with 71 strikeouts.
- In his last appearance on Tuesday against the Washington Nationals, the left-hander threw seven scoreless innings while surrendering one hit.
- The 35-year-old has put up a 3.91 ERA and 6.6 strikeouts per nine innings across 18 games this season, while allowing a batting average of .243 to his opponents.
- Quintana is trying to continue a second-game quality start streak in this outing.
- Quintana will try to build on a three-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.3 frames per outing).
- He is trying to make his third straight appearance with no earned runs given up.
- He meets a Rockies offense that ranks 21st in the league with 395 runs while batting .243 as a squad. It has a collective .395 slugging percentage (16th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 98 home runs (20th in MLB).
- Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 35-year-old’s 3.91 ERA ranks 47th, 1.262 WHIP ranks 53rd, and 6.6 K/9 ranks 63rd.
Mets batting stats
- The Mets’ 120 home runs rank fourth in Major League Baseball.
- Hitters for New York rank seventh in the majors with a combined .420 team slugging percentage.
- The Mets’ .249 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking 10th in MLB.
- New York has scored the seventh-most runs in the majors this season with 460.
- The Mets have an on-base percentage of .321 this season, which ranks ninth in the league.
- New York has shown patience at the plate this season with the 10th-best rate of strikeouts per game (8.0) among MLB offenses.
Rockies stats and trends
Rockies betting records
- The Rockies have been underdogs in 96 games this season and have come away with the win 33 times (34.4%) in those contests.
- This season, Colorado has come away with a win nine times in 28 chances when named as an underdog of at least +175 or longer on the moneyline.
- The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 36.4% according to the moneyline set by oddsmakers for this matchup.
- Colorado and its opponents have gone over in 50 of its 96 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
- In 95 games with a line this season, the Rockies have a mark of 44-51-0 against the spread.
German Márquez (Rockies probable starter)
- Marquez starts for the first time this season for the Rockies.
- The 29-year-old right-hander last appeared Wednesday, April 26 against the Cleveland Guardians, when he started and went 3 2/3 innings.
- Over his four appearances last season he finished with a 4.95 ERA and a 1.100 WHIP, compiling a 2-2 record.
- The Mets have put up 460 runs this season (seventh in MLB) and are batting .249 collectively with 120 home runs (fourth in the league).
Rockies batting stats
- The Rockies rank 20th in baseball with 98 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
- So far this season, Colorado’s .395 slugging percentage ranks 16th in the majors.
- The Rockies have the 16th-ranked batting average in the majors (.243).
- Averaging 4.1 runs per game (395 total), Colorado is the 21st-highest scoring team in the majors.
- The Rockies’ .305 on-base percentage is 21st in baseball.