Padres vs Rockies Prediction and MLB Betting Tips - 31 March 2023
Mar 29, 2023, 4:35AM
The San Diego Padres face the Colorado Rockies on Opening Day of the MLB season at PETCO Park on Friday, commencing at 12:40pm AEDT.
The Padres will have Blake Snell (0-0, 0.00 ERA) start, while the Rockies are going with Germán Márquez (0-0, 0.00 ERA).
Stats Insider's free betting tips for Padres vs Rockies, plus the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who will win? Padres vs Rockies
Based on high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Friday's San Diego-Colorado MLB game 10,000 times.
Our proven predictive analytics model currently gives the Padres a 64% chance of defeating the Rockies at PETCO Park.
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San Diego vs Colorado Current Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at PETCO Park are listed here:
- Head to Head: Padres $1.44, Rockies $2.85
- Line: Padres -1.5 ($2.00), Rockies +1.5 ($1.83)
- Total (Over/Under 7 Runs): Over $1.83, Under $2.00
Odds are correct at the time of publishing and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Padres to win at $1.44 and the Rockies to win at $2.85.
The Padres are listed as 1.5-run favourites against the Rockies, with odds of $2.00 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the underdog Rockies (+1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $1.83.
The Over/Under for total runs scored is set at 7 with bet365, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.83 and odds for the Under at $2.00.
According to Stats Insider's model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 55% chance of covering the line, while the Over/Under total of 7 runs has a 56% chance of going Over.
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Padres vs Rockies Best Bets
- Head to Head: Colorado at $2.85 with PointsBet (0.6% edge)
- Line: Rockies +1.5 at $1.83 with PointsBet (55% probability)
- Total Runs: Over 7 at $1.83 with bet365 (56% probability)
Our Padres vs Rockies best bets are based on detailed simulations and betting experience to provide you with the best possible advice around the clock.
While the Padres have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockies to win is our preferred option due to the edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the PointsBet odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges seen on Stats Insider is pivotal to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Padres vs Rockies Prediction
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Stats Insider has full coverage of San Diego vs Colorado on Friday, including pre-game predictions, the best betting tips, and live win probabilities.
Remember, our model updates regularly, so keep checking this article for the latest betting predictions before the San Diego vs Colorado game at PETCO Park.
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Padres vs Rockies MLB 2023
The game between the Padres and Rockies at PETCO Park is scheduled to start at 12:40pm AEDT on Friday.
- Game: San Diego Padres vs Colorado Rockies
- Date: Friday 31 March 2023
- Time: 12:40pm AEDT
- Venue: PETCO Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Daylight Time (AEDT) unless otherwise noted.
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