Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies MLB Betting Prediction
PublishedApril 19, 2025,            Posted By: Maria Uebelhor
Last updated:April 19, 2025 ,

MLB Washington Nationals vs Colorado Rockies Prediction 4/19

The Washington Nationals are set to play against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. This game will take place on Saturday, April 19, 2025, with the first pitch scheduled for 4:10 PM. Fans can look forward to this night game between these two teams.

Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Prediction

  • Money Line Prediction: Nationals MoneyLine: -135. The Nationals have a better record and home performance. MacKenzie Gore has shown solid pitching, giving them an edge.
  • Over/Under Prediction: Over 9.0 (-118). Both teams have high ERAs and allow many runs, suggesting a higher scoring game.

Team Trends

  • Washington Nationals have a home record of 5-4 this season.
  • Colorado Rockies have won only 1 road game, with a record of 1-11.
  • The Nationals’ division record stands at 2-4 in the NL East.
  • The Rockies have not won any division games, holding a record of 0-6 in the NL West.
  • In their recent game on April 17th, the Nationals lost to the Pirates 1-0 despite both teams having 5 hits.

Nationals vs Rockies Preview

The Washington Nationals are ready to take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. The game is set for Saturday, April 19, 2025, with a 4:10 PM start time. MacKenzie Gore will be on the mound for the Nationals. He comes into the game with a 1-2 record and a 3.52 ERA over four starts this season.

Chase Dollander will pitch for the Rockies. He has a 1-1 record and a 5.06 ERA in his two starts. Both teams will look to their starters to set the tone in this night game. Fans can expect an exciting matchup between these two pitchers at Coors Field.

Rockies Aim to Shine at Home

The Colorado Rockies have some strong hitters this season. Brenton Doyle, their center fielder, leads the team with a .315 batting average. He also has 3 home runs and 12 RBIs. However, Doyle is currently out due to personal reasons. Hunter Goodman is another key player for the Rockies. He has played 16 games with a batting average of .222. Goodman shares the lead with Doyle in home runs, each having hit 3 so far. Kyle Farmer contributes with a .345 batting average. Though he hasn’t hit any home runs, Farmer has driven in 6 RBIs. His performance adds depth to the Rockies’ lineup.

Nationals Ready to Compete on the Road

James Wood is a key player for the Nationals. In 19 games, he has a .229 batting average. Wood leads the team with 6 home runs and 12 runs scored. Nathaniel Lowe is another strong hitter for Washington. He has a .284 batting average and 16 RBIs. Lowe is expected to play despite dealing with an illness. Keibert Ruiz adds depth to the lineup. He has a .317 batting average in 17 games. Ruiz has also contributed 11 RBIs and 9 runs.

Final Betting Pick

The Nationals have a solid chance to win with MacKenzie Gore on the mound. Gore has a 3.52 ERA this season, showing he can keep runs low. The Nationals’ home record of 5-4 is better than the Rockies’ road record of 1-11, giving them an advantage.

Both teams have high ERAs, with the Nationals at 5.05 and the Rockies at 5.29. This suggests more runs could be scored, making the over 9.0 a good pick. The Rockies’ pitching struggles, combined with the Nationals’ ability to hit home runs, support a higher scoring game.

All odds are courtesy of Action247 Sportsbook. Good luck!!

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