Rockies vs Diamondbacks Prediction and MLB Tips - 17 August 2023
Last updated: Aug 16, 2023, 7:05PM | Published: Aug 16, 2023, 3:50AM
The Colorado Rockies take on the Arizona Diamondbacks in MLB action at Coors Field on Thursday, beginning at 5:10am AEST.
The Rockies will send Austin Gomber (9-9, 5.33 ERA) to the mound, pitting him against Slade Cecconi (0-0, 2.84 ERA) for the Diamondbacks.
Stats Insider's top betting tips for Rockies vs Diamondbacks, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia, are featured in this article.
Who Will Win: Rockies vs Diamondbacks
Using high-tech machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated Thursday's Colorado-Arizona MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our independent predictive analytics model currently gives the Diamondbacks a 53% chance of beating the Rockies at Coors Field.
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Rockies vs Diamondbacks: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Coors Field are shown below:
- Head to Head: Rockies $2.20, Diamondbacks $1.71
- Line: Rockies +1.5 ($1.77), Diamondbacks -1.5 ($2.10)
- Total (Over/Under 12 Runs): Over $1.90, Under $1.90
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, PointsBet currently has the Rockies at $2.20 and the Diamondbacks at $1.71.
The Rockies are 1.5-run underdogs against the Diamondbacks, with odds of $1.77 currently on offer at PointsBet.
For the favourite Diamondbacks (-1.5) to cover the line, PointsBet currently has odds of $2.10.
The Over/Under for Rockies vs Diamondbacks is set at 12 with PointsBet, which currently has odds for the Over at $1.90 and odds for the Under at $1.90.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 57% chance of covering the line, while the 12-run Over/Under has a 56% chance of staying Under.
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Rockies vs Diamondbacks: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Colorado at $2.20 with PointsBet (1.6% edge)
- Line: Rockies +1.5 at $1.77 with PointsBet (57% probability)
- Total Runs: Under 12 at $1.90 with PointsBet (56% probability)
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While the Diamondbacks have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockies to win is our recommended option because of the 1.6% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently available.
Making use of the edges seen here at Stats Insider is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Rockies vs Diamondbacks: Prediction
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Rockies vs Diamondbacks: Preview
The game between the Rockies and Diamondbacks at Coors Field is scheduled to begin at 5:10am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Colorado Rockies vs Arizona Diamondbacks
- Date: Thursday 17 August 2023
- Time: 5:10am AEST
- Venue: Coors Field
All dates and times in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST) unless otherwise stated.
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