Nationals vs. Rockies Picks & Best Bets 21st Jun 2024: MLB Prediction, Betting Odds, Player Props & Trends

The Colorado Rockies will host the Washington Nationals in MLB action on Friday at Coors Field, beginning at 8:40 p.m. ET.

We've performed 10,000 simulations of Friday's MLB matchup using advanced AI technology to reveal the best Nationals vs. Rockies bets, player props and predictions.

According to our predictions, the Nationals have a 52% chance of defeating the Rockies.

To get the best value from these predictions, we constantly monitor the best odds for each market. This means that the sportsbooks listed below are currently offering the highest payouts for the plays identified.

Our Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Picks & Predictions

Today's Nationals vs. Rockies picks combine the power of AI, data and analytics to generate MLB predictions that are free from the emotional biases typical of human-made picks.

Nationals vs. Rockies Game Information

• Game Date: Friday, June 21st, 2024
• Game Time: 8:40 p.m. ET
• Location: Coors Field
• Run Line: Nationals -1.5 / Rockies +1.5
• Moneyline: Nationals -125 / Rockies +112
• Scoring Total: Over/Under 11 Runs (-105/-110)

Rockies +1.5 @ -142 via DraftKings Sportsbook

• According to our simulations, the Rockies have a 59% chance of covering the run line, while the Nationals have a probability of 41%.
• DraftKings Sportsbook offers odds of -142 for the Rockies +1.5, providing a favorable 0.2% edge for them to cover.

Total Runs Under 11 @ -110 via BetMGM

• The over/under for total runs scored is set at 11, with BetMGM offering the best odds for the under at -110.
• Our analysis suggests a 55% chance of the 11-run total staying under, providing an edge of 2.7%.

Nationals vs. Rockies Moneyline Odds

The sportsbooks have released the moneyline odds for this matchup, with the Washington Nationals at -125 via BetMGM, whilst the Colorado Rockies are available at +112 with FanDuel Sportsbook.

According to the model, the Nationals are favored to win this game, with our projections assigning them a 52% chance of prevailing.

Although the Nationals are more likely to win, FanDuel Sportsbook offers +112 odds on the Rockies moneyline, providing an edge of 0.8%. This makes it our recommended moneyline bet.

Our Player Prop Picks for Nationals vs. Rockies

Here are the top MLB player props for Friday's Nationals vs. Rockies game.

Washington Nationals Prediction - DJ Herz Over 15.5 Outs Recorded (+110)

• Our top prop bet for the Nationals is on DJ Herz to record over 15.5 outs.
• Our analysis projects this prop to have a probability of 60.2%, giving us an edge of 12.5% on the +110 odds offered by BetMGM.

Colorado Rockies Prediction - Dakota Hudson Over 2.5 Strikeouts (-110)

• Our best prop bet for the Rockies is on Dakota Hudson to have over 2.5 strikeouts.
• According to our analysis, this prop has a probability of 65.2%, giving us an edge of 12.9% on the -110 odds available at BetMGM.

These MLB player props today are based purely on advanced modeling techniques that factor in variables including but not limited to past form and opponent trends, meaning you can trust that there is no bias that comes into play.

Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Trends

In addition to our MLB prop picks, we have compiled the best Nationals vs. Rockies trends to enhance your research and betting strategy for this game.

Ildemaro Vargas to Record an RBI

Ildemaro Vargas has recorded at least one RBI in 7 of his last 11 games (64% of the time). You can bet on him to do it again at odds of +170 (37% implied probability), available at DraftKings.

Michael Toglia to Record a Hit

Michael Toglia has recorded at least one hit in 10 of his last 14 games (71%). You can make a bet that he'll get another one at odds of -185 (65%), also available at DraftKings.

Jesse Winker to Record an RBI

Jesse Winker has recorded at least one RBI in 5 of his last 10 appearances (50%). You can bet on him to record at least one RBI again at odds of +135 (43%), again available at DraftKings.

Conclusion

At BettingOdds.com, we're backing Dakota Hudson of the Rockies to record over 2.5 strikeouts, with an edge of 12.9% marking this as our top prop bet of the game. Additionally, we're betting on the Rockies +1.5 to cover.

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