Los Angeles Angels vs Colorado Rockies 6/24/2023 Analysis, Game Tips and Picks
On Saturday at Coors Field, the Colorado Rockies (29-48) will attempt to defeat the Los Angeles Angels (41-35). Colorado is +150 to win this game, while Los Angeles is -175. The total number of odds is 11.5. The pitchers are Griffin Canning and Chase Anderson.
Los Angeles’ overall batting average is 0.253, with 652 hits and 354 RBIs this season. They are slugging.433 and have been called out on strikes 665 times while walking 256 times. The Angels have hit 108 home runs and accounted for 125 doubles overall. They have an OBP of.328 and have scored 365 runs overall. In baseball, the Los Angeles Angels are ranked 10th with 4.8 runs scored per game.
Their strikeout-to-walk ratio is 2.41, and their pitching staff has a WHIP of 1.33. The Angels’ pitchers are now ranked 17th in MLB after allowing 344 runs overall and 81 long balls. Los Angeles has surrendered 621 base hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 309 earned runs. With an earned run average of 4.13 and 661 strikeouts this season, the Angels’ staff is ranked 15th in the league. Their pitching staff walked 274 batters on purpose, giving them a season FIP of 4.28.
With a 67.5% save percentage after 97 save opportunities, the Angels’ relievers have been called upon. Bullpen pitchers were assigned 109 base runners this season, and 42.2% reached the plate. Sixty-five times and 82 times, respectively, the Angels’ bullpen relievers faced hitters with runners in scoring positions or critical circumstances. The Angels have used 222 relievers so far this year. This season, the relievers have recorded 56 holds, which places them second in MLB. Despite their 27 saves this season, 13 of their 40 winning chances went unnoticed.
Los Angeles Angels vs Colorado Rockies 6/24/2023 Analysis, Game Tips and Picks
The Colorado Rockies have a collective OBP of.316 and a batting average.255 thus far this season. They are fifth in the league with 699 hits overall and 699 base hits. This season, Colorado has 68 home runs and 322 runs batted in. With an average SLG% of.404 and 4.38 runs scored per game, the Rockies are ranked 18th in the league. They recorded three hundred thirty-seven runs, 163 doubles, 222 walks, and 163 strikeouts.
The Rockies have a WHIP of 1.536 and a FIP of 5.18 this year. Five hundred sixty-two strikeouts compared to 299 free passes yielded a K/BB ratio 7.60. Their pitching staff is ranked 30th in the league, with 724 total hits allowed. They rank 29th in the league with 5.94 runs per nine innings and 109 home runs allowed. The Colorado pitching staff has a collective ERA of 5.47 (405 earned runs allowed) with 440 runs allowed this season.
Colorado bullpen relievers have a 32.8% inherited scoring percentage out of 122 inherited base runners. When runners were on base or in high-stakes scenarios, their bullpen relievers entered the game 71 times. Out of 46 save opportunities, the Rockies have accumulated 18 holds, and 11 failed saves. They have employed 248 bullpen pitchers this season and now own the 24th-best save percentage in MLB (57.7%). Colorado has put bullpen relievers to the mound in 26 save situations, and they have earned 15 saves.
The Colorado Rockies are the 18th-best defensive team in major league baseball, contributing to 77 double plays. The Rockies have recorded 735 assists, 41 errors, and 2,000 putouts this season. In 6,000 innings of the game, the Rockies’ defensive efficiency was 67.5%, good for 29th place in major league baseball.
Los Angeles Angels vs Colorado Rockies. The MLB pick for this game is the Los Angeles Angels. The Angels are hot right now and haven’t gotten going in recent memory. The Angels can score many runs against opponents, and the Rockies need help to keep the bases empty. Nevertheless, the Rockies have continued to play to their usual pattern this year with yet another below-.500 season. Since the Angels will likely score at least seven runs, the Rockies will only need to score five runs for the score to go above the anticipated total. The LAA -165 is the finest option. Prediction: The total exceeds 9-4, and the Los Angeles Angels win, covering the spread.
MLB Starting Time: 8:40 PM ET
Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO
Date: Saturday, June 24, 2023
TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
MLB Odds: Los Angeles Angels -153
MLB Totals: 11.5