Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals 6/7/24 MLB Betting Picks

Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals 6/7/24 – In an upcoming MLB showdown, the Colorado Rockies, with a less-than-stellar record of 21-38, are set to clash with the St. Louis Cardinals, who are slightly better off at 28-30, on Friday, June 7, 2024. As both teams struggle to surpass the .500 mark, this game could be pivotal in their mid-season recovery strategies. With the game set at the historic Busch Stadium, fans and bettors alike are keenly looking at the MLB betting predictions today to gauge which way the winds might blow in this matchup.

Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals 6/7/24

Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals 6/7/24

Team	RL	TOTAL	ML
Rockies	TBD	TBD	TBD
Cardinals	TBD	TBD	TBD

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Betting odds have yet to be determined for this match, reflecting perhaps the unpredictable nature of a game between two underperforming teams. Once available, these odds will offer more insights into the perceived performances expected from both teams, providing bettors a more concrete basis for their strategies.

Austin Gomber (1-3, 3.06 ERA) vs. Lance Lynn (2-3, 3.23 ERA)

Rockies’ Austin Gomber has struggled in this season and has 1-3 in win-loss record, although he has proven to be quite a promising player with 3.06 ERA. In total, Gomber has pitched 61.2 innings and walking is one of his strong suits and has not faced much hitting (53). He does not like the fact that there is little run support and that sometimes his team gives up a lot of home runs which stands at 11. Gomber’s best trait is his strikeout prowess (43 Ks), so if he remains calm, he can become a nuisance for the Cardinals’ offense.

On the other hand, Lance Lynn is slightly more aggressive with a 2-3 record and a 3.23 ERA for the Cardinals. Lynn has struck out 57, but conceded 57 hits and more walks than Gomber over 61.1 innings. His slightly higher WHIP of 1.34 means that there is some tendency of batters to get on base and this could work in favor of the Rockies if the lineup is able to take advantage of such chances.

Rocky Mountain Slugging: A Closer Look at the Rockies’ Offense

The Rockies have an average batteering average of .247 but a considerably higher slugging of .384 demonstrating moderate offense. Their power –hitting potential is worth 50 home runs and 241 runs scored, although it is not the highest among all the teams, they can make a difference in some games. Their on base (.308) though not that bad must improve if the team is to successfully turn hits into scoring opportunities.

Cardinal Strengths: Analyzing St. Louis’ Tactical Play

The Cardinals are also not impressive in their team’s batting average which stands at .233, but they boast quite a good slugging which is .371, and this has been promoted by 55 home runs in the current season. Their advantage, nonetheless, can be perceived in their pitching where their team ERA is 4.08 and WHIP 1.29 which shows that they are more commanding of the game and allows fewer opponents to get on bases compared to Rockies. Their discipline might come in handy in curbing the Rockies’ hitters.

Trends

Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

Rockies are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
Colorado Rockies are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Rockies are 15-16 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Rockies’ last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 13 of Rockies’ 28 last games at home

St. Louis Cardinals Betting Trends

Cardinals are 2-3 in their last 5 games.
St. Louis Cardinals Cardinals are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cardinals are 14-19 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 1 of Cardinals’ last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 11 of Cardinals’ 25 last games at home