Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals 05/26/2022 – The Colorado Rockies will be taking on the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park on Thursday evening. The Colorado Rockies are at the bottom of the ladder in the NL West, with a record of 20-23, four spots below the ruling Dodgers. The Washington Nationals are languishing in the fifth position of the NL East, with a record of 15-30, four ranks below the dominating New York Mets. The Best MLB bets today predict the Washington Nationals winning Thursday’s game.
Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals 05/26/2022
When: | Thursday, May 26, 7:05 PM ET |
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Where: | Nationals Park, Washington, District of Columbia |
TV: | MASN |
Stream: | MLB.TV |
Colorado Rockies
The Colorado Rockies are coming into this game after playing the Pittsburgh Pirates and losing 10-5. Before that, the Rockies faced the Nationals on Tuesday but lost. The Colorado offense is led by Connor Joe who has posted 24 hits and is batting with an average of .273. The lead home-run getter of the team is C.J. Cron who has scored 9 homers this season. On the mound against the Washington Nationals, the Colorado Rockies will be posting Austin Gomber. Gomber is now 1-2 with a 3.86 ERA.
Players to watch: C.J. Cron 1B (GP 43, AB 169, R 28, H 53, 2B 10, 3B 1, HR 12, RBI 33, TB 101, BB 10, SO 47, SB 0, AVG 0.314, OBP 0.357, SLG 0.598, OPS 0.955, WAR 1.8), Connor Joe 1B (GP 40, AB 160, R 23, H 45, 2B 6, 3B 2, HR 4, RBI 12, TB 67, BB 20, SO 30, SB 2, AVG 0.281, OBP 0.365, SLG 0.419, OPS 0.783, WAR 1).
Washington Nationals
The Washington Nationals will enter this game after winning against the Los Angeles Dodgers with a score of 1-0. Before that, the Nationals faced the Colorado Rockies and won brilliantly 10-2. The Washington offense is led by Cesar Hernandez who has posted 27 hits so far. The highest number of home runs on the team is by Juan Soto who has scored 5 homers in this baseball season. The Washington Nationals will be handing the ball over to Patrick Corbin. Corbin is currently 0-4 with an 8.69 ERA.
Players to watch: Cesar Hernandez 2B (GP 44, AB 182, R 24, H 50, 2B 10, 3B 1, HR 0, RBI 9, TB 62, BB 11, SO 40, SB 2, AVG 0.275, OBP 0.323, SLG 0.341, OPS 0.664, WAR 0.4), Maikel Franco 3B (GP 44, AB 168, R 14, H 43, 2B 10, 3B 0, HR 3, RBI 21, TB 62, BB 6, SO 35, SB 0, AVG 0.256, OBP 0.278, SLG 0.369, OPS 0.647, WAR -0.1).
Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals Betting Numbers
Trends
Colorado Rockies
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado’s last 7 games.
Rockies are 4-12 SU in their last 16 games.
Colorado are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games against Washington.
Colorado are 1-6 SU in their last 7 games on the road.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado’s last 6 games when playing on the road against Washington.
Washington Nationals
Washington are 6-14 SU in their last 20 games.
Nationals are 3-14 SU in their last 17 games at home.
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado.
Washington are 4-10 SU in their last 14 games against an opponent in the National League.
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Washington’s last 10 games against an opponent in the National League West Division division.
Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals Betting Picks
The Colorado Rockies are coming into this game without Kris Bryant. The Nationals have been pretty great in recent games and have a much better chance here. The recent baseball betting trends are in favor of a Washington Nationals win on Thursday.
Score Prediction: Nationals 6, Rockies 5.