Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies odds, tips and betting trends | June 22

On Saturday, the Colorado Rockies (26-50) are hosting the Washington Nationals (37-38), at 9:10 PM ET, in the second Game of a three-Game set.

The Rockies (+114 underdog moneyline odds to win) play at home against the Nationals (-134). The Nationals will give the ball to Mitchell Parker (5-3) versus the Rockies and Cal Quantrill (6-5).

Here’s what you need to prepare for Saturday’s Nationals vs. Rockies contest, including viewing options.

Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Saturday at 3:16 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

• Favorite: Nationals (-134, bet $134 to win $100)
• Underdog: Rockies (+114, bet $100 to win $114)
• Over/under: 11

Nationals vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time

• Game Day: Saturday, June 22, 2024
• Game Time: 9:10 PM ET
• Stadium: Coors Field
• TV Channel: Rockies
• Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)

Nationals stats and trends

Nationals betting records

• This season, the Nationals have been favored 12 times and won seven, or 58.3%, of those games.
• Washington has played as favorites of -134 or more twice this season and split those games.
• The oddsmakers’ moneyline implies a 57.3% chance of a victory for the Nationals.
• Games involving Washington have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 34 of 75 chances this season.
• In 74 games with a spread this season, the Nationals are 45-29-0 ATS.

Mitchell Parker (Nationals probable starter)

• Parker gets the start for the Nationals, his 13th of the season. He is 5-3 with a 3.06 ERA and 50 strikeouts in 67 2/3 innings pitched.
• His last appearance came on Sunday against the Miami Marlins, when the left-hander tossed six innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing six hits.
• The 24-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.06, with 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings, in 12 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .227 batting average against him.
• Parker has five quality starts under his belt this year.
• Parker will look to record his 11th outing of five or more innings pitched this season. He’s averaging 5.6 innings per appearance.
• In two of his appearances this season he did not surrender an earned run.
• He will face a Rockies offense that ranks 16th in the league with 327 runs while batting .249 as a unit. It has a collective .395 slugging percentage (15th in MLB action) and has hit a total of 70 home runs (23rd in MLB).

Nationals batting stats

• The Nationals have hit just 63 homers this season, which ranks 28th in the league.
• Fueled by 186 extra-base hits, Washington ranks 25th in MLB with a .366 slugging percentage this season.
• The Nationals’ .237 batting average ranks 17th in the league this season.
• Washington has scored 305 runs (4.1 per game) this season, which ranks 21st in MLB.
• The Nationals have the 21st-ranked on-base percentage in MLB this season (.306).
• Washington is one of the most-disciplined teams at the plate this season, ranking seventh with an average of 7.7 strikeouts per game.

Rockies stats and trends

Rockies betting records

• The Rockies have come away with 26 wins in the 76 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.
• Colorado has a mark of 24-41 in contests where oddsmakers favor it by +114 or worse on the moneyline.
• Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 46.7% chance of pulling out a win.
• Contests with Colorado has gone over the total set by oddsmakers in 40 of 76 chances this season.
• The Rockies have posted a record of 34-41-0 against the spread this season.

Cal Quantrill (Rockies probable starter)

• The Rockies will send Quantrill (6-5) out for his 16th start of the season. He is 6-5 with a 3.43 ERA and 59 strikeouts through 84 2/3 innings pitched.
• In his most recent appearance on Tuesday against the Los Angeles Dodgers, the righty tossed five innings, giving up three earned runs while surrendering seven hits.
• The 29-year-old has put up an ERA of 3.43, with 6.3 strikeouts per nine innings in 15 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .244 batting average against him.
• Quantrill has collected nine quality starts this year.
• Quantrill will try to build upon a four-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.6 innings per outing).
• He has had four appearances this season that he kept his opponents to zero earned runs.
• He will face a Nationals offense that ranks 23rd in the league with 581 total hits (on a .237 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .366 (25th in the league) with 63 total home runs (28th in MLB action).
• Among qualifying pitchers in MLB action this season, the 29-year-old’s 3.43 ERA ranks 36th, 1.298 WHIP ranks 59th, and 6.3 K/9 ranks 68th.

Rockies batting stats

• The Rockies are 23rd in MLB action with 70 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.
• So far this season, Colorado’s .395 slugging percentage ranks 15th in baseball.
• The Rockies rank 10th in MLB with a .249 batting average.
• Averaging 4.3 runs per game (327 total), Colorado is the 16th-highest scoring team in the majors.
• The Rockies are 17th in baseball with an on-base percentage of .309.