San Diego Padres vs. Colorado Rockies odds, tips and betting trends | April 25

The San Diego Padres (14-13) and Colorado Rockies (6-19) will battle on Thursday at Coors Field, with first pitch at 3:10 PM ET.

The Padres are the road favorite (-152) versus the Rockies (+129). The San Diego Padres will hand the ball to Randy Vasquez (0-1, 1.80 ERA), who is looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with Dakota Hudson (0-4, 4.64 ERA).

Before the Padres vs. Rockies matchup, here’s what you need to get ready for Thursday’s baseball action, including viewing options.

San Diego Padres vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Thursday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

• Favorite: Padres (-152, bet $152 to win $100)
• Underdog: Rockies (+129, bet $100 to win $129)
• Over/under: 11

Padres vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time

• Game Day: Thursday, April 25, 2024
• Game Time: 3:10 PM ET
• Stadium: Coors Field
• TV Channel: Rockies
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Padres stats and trends

Padres betting records

• This season, the Padres have been favored 15 times and won nine, or 60%, of those games.
• San Diego has a record of 4-1 in games when bookmakers favor them by at least -152 on the moneyline.
• The Padres have a 60.3% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
• San Diego and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 13 of 27 opportunities.
• The Padres have an ATS record of 14-12-0 in 26 games with a spread this season.

Randy Vasquez (Padres probable starter)

• Vasquez (0-1) gets the start for the Padres, his second of the season.
• The right-hander last pitched on Sunday against the Toronto Blue Jays, when he threw five innings, allowing one earned run while giving up five hits.
• Opposing hitters have a collective batting average of .250 against him this season. He has a 1.80 ERA and 5.4 strikeouts per nine innings over his one appearance.
• The opposing Rockies offense has a collective .239 batting average, and is 16th in the league with 200 total hits and 23rd in MLB play with 90 runs scored. It has the 19th-ranked slugging percentage (.371) and ranks 28th in home runs (19) in all of MLB.

Padres batting stats

• The Padres’ 26 home runs rank 10th in Major League Baseball.
• The offense for San Diego has a slugging percentage of .398 this season, 11th in MLB.
• The Padres have a team batting average of .255 this season, which ranks seventh among MLB teams.
• San Diego has scored 130 runs this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
• The Padres have an OBP of .331 this season, which ranks fifth in MLB.
• San Diego ranks ninth in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 7.1 whiffs per contest.

Rockies stats and trends

Rockies betting records

• The Rockies have been chosen as underdogs in 25 games this year and have walked away with the win six times (24%) in those games.
• This season, Colorado has been victorious five times in 19 chances when named as an underdog of at least +129 or worse on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 43.7% chance of pulling out a win.
• Colorado and its opponents have gone over in 12 of its 25 games with a total set by sportsbooks this season.
• The Rockies have posted a record of 10-14-0 against the spread this season.

Dakota Hudson (Rockies probable starter)

• The Rockies will send Hudson (0-4) to make his fifth start of the season. He is 0-4 with a 4.64 ERA and 12 strikeouts through 21 1/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander’s last appearance was on Sunday against the Seattle Mariners, when he threw four innings, surrendering three earned runs while giving up six hits.
• During four games this season, the 29-year-old has a 4.64 ERA and 5.1 strikeouts per nine innings, while giving up a batting average of .259 to his opponents.
• Hudson is looking to secure his second quality start of the year.
• Hudson heads into this matchup with three outings of five or more innings pitched this year.
• In one of his four total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
• The opposing Padres offense has the 11th-ranked slugging percentage (.398) and ranks 10th in home runs hit (26) in all of MLB. They have a collective .255 batting average, and are third in the league with 231 total hits and fifth in MLB play scoring 130 runs.

Rockies batting stats

• The Rockies have hit 19 home runs this season, the third-lowest total in baseball.
• This season, Colorado ranks 19th in baseball with a .371 slugging percentage.
• The Rockies rank 17th in the majors with a .239 batting average.
• Averaging 3.6 runs per game (90 total), Colorado is the 23rd-highest scoring team in baseball.
• The Rockies’ .301 on-base percentage ranks 25th in baseball.