The Colorado Rockies will take on the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park on Saturday, April 12, 2025. The game is set to start at 8:40 PM under the night sky. Fans can expect an exciting game between these NL West teams.
Rockies vs. Padres Betting Prediction
- Money Line Prediction: Padres MoneyLine: -176. The Padres have a strong record this season, especially at home, where they are undefeated. Their hitting and pitching stats are among the best in the league, making them a solid choice.
- Over/Under Prediction: Over 8.5 (-108). Both starting pitchers have high ERAs, suggesting that runs may be plentiful in this game. The Padres’ offense is also performing well, adding to the likelihood of a high-scoring game.
Team Trends
- The Colorado Rockies have a regular season record of 3-10, with only one win on the road.
- The San Diego Padres have an impressive regular season record of 11-3, with no losses at home.
- In a recent game, the Padres beat the Rockies 8-0, with Nick Pivetta striking out 10 batters.
- The Rockies’ Germán Márquez allowed 5 earned runs in 4 2/3 innings against the Padres.
- Brenton Doyle had a strong performance against the Brewers, hitting a home run and driving in 5 runs.
Rockies vs Padres Preview
The Colorado Rockies are visiting the San Diego Padres at PETCO Park for a night game on April 12, 2025. The Rockies will have Chase Dollander on the mound. Dollander pitched five innings in his last game against the Athletics, allowing four runs and striking out six batters.
For the Padres, Kyle Hart will start. Hart struggled in his last outing against the Cubs, pitching less than an inning and giving up five runs. Both pitchers will look to improve their performances in this game. Fans can expect both teams to aim for a win as they compete in the NL West.
Padres at Home: Key Players and Stats
Fernando Tatis Jr. is off to a strong start this season. He has a batting average of .375 and leads the league with 3 home runs. Tatis Jr. is dealing with shoulder discomfort but is expected to play.
Manny Machado has been consistent at the plate. He has a batting average of .333 and has scored 10 runs. Machado’s performance is crucial for the Padres’ success.
Xander Bogaerts adds depth to the lineup. He has a batting average of .306 and has scored 8 runs. Bogaerts’ ability to get on base helps the team in crucial moments.
Rockies on the Road: Players to Watch and Stats
Brenton Doyle is a standout for the Rockies. He has a batting average of .321 and leads the team with 3 home runs. Doyle also has 12 RBIs, making him a key player to watch. Ryan McMahon contributes to the Rockies’ lineup. His batting average is .271, and he has hit 2 home runs. McMahon has 4 RBIs, adding depth to the team’s offense. Ezequiel Tovar is dealing with a hip injury. Despite this, he is expected to play. Tovar has a batting average of .260 and has scored 4 runs.
Final Betting Pick
The Padres are a strong pick for the Money Line at -176. They have an impressive home record of 8-0 and a solid overall record of 11-3. Their hitting stats, with a team batting average of .288, rank first in the league, and their pitching is also strong with a 3.07 ERA.
Choosing the Over 8.5 at -108 is a good option. Both starting pitchers have high ERAs, with Kyle Hart at 11.12 and Chase Dollander at 7.20. This suggests that runs could be plentiful. The Padres’ offense, led by Fernando Tatis Jr. with a .375 average, adds to the potential for a high-scoring game.
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Last updated:April 12, 2025 Padres, Rockies