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The Arizona Diamondbacks (65-71) play the Colorado Rockies (59-79) after Daulton Varsho hit a pair of home runs in a 6-3 loss to the Padres. The Diamondbacks are favored (-130) in this matchup with the Rockies (+110), which begins at 8:40 PM ET on Friday. Arizona’s Zach Davies and Colorado’s German Marquez will start this matchup.
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Game Info, Betting Lines for Diamondbacks vs. Rockies
- Game Day: Friday, September 9, 2022
- Game Time: 8:40 PM ET
- Location: Denver, Colorado
- Stadium: Coors Field
| Favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Total |
|---|---|---|
| Diamondbacks | -130 | 10.5 |
Diamondbacks Stats & Trends
Diamondbacks Batting
- The Diamondbacks average 1.1 home runs per game to rank 14th in MLB play with 151 total home runs .
- The Diamondbacks rank 24th in MLB with a .232 batting average.
- The Diamondbacks’ .309 on-base percentage is 21st in the league.
- Diamondbacks hitters strike out 8.1 times per game, the ninth-fewest strikeouts in baseball.
- The Diamondbacks have hit 89 home runs on the road this season (1.4 per game).
- The Diamondbacks are slugging .404 with 3.1 extra-base hits per game away from home.
- On the road this season the team averages 7.6 hits per game and is batting .226.
Diamondbacks Key Batters
- Christian Walker has 113 hits to go with a slugging percentage of .484, both of which rank first among Arizona hitters this season.
- Among qualified hitters in the majors, Walker is 111th in batting average, 66th in on-base percentage, and 18th in slugging.
- Varsho is batting .243 with 20 doubles, three triples, 23 home runs and 41 walks.
- Varsho is 95th in batting average, 102nd in on-base percentage and 39th in slugging in the major leagues.
- Varsho takes a two-game streak with at least one hit into this one. In his last five games he is batting .412 with five home runs, a walk and six RBI.
- Josh Rojas leads Arizona with an OBP of .356 this season while batting .274 with 49 walks and 58 runs scored.
- Ketel Marte has been key for Arizona with 104 hits, an OBP of .322 plus a slugging percentage of .405.
Rockies Stats & Trends
Rockies Batting
- The Rockies have hit 124 homers this season, which ranks 22nd in the league.
- The Rockies’ .258 batting average is among the best in baseball, ranking fourth in MLB.
- The Rockies have an OBP of .319 this season, which ranks seventh in MLB.
- The Rockies have shown patience at the plate this season with the eighth-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.9) among MLB offenses.
- They have averaged 1.2 home runs per game in their 71 home contests this season.
- They are slugging .456 in 71 home games this season.
- In 71 home games this season, they have a batting average of .284 while averaging 9.8 base hits per contest.
Rockies Key Batters
- C.J. Cron has racked up 135 hits with a .481 slugging percentage, both team-high stats for the Rockies.
- Including all qualified hitters in MLB, Cron’s batting average places him 53rd, his on-base percentage is 90th, and he is 21st in slugging.
- Brendan Rodgers has 28 doubles, three triples, 11 home runs and 40 walks while hitting .268.
- Including all qualified players, Rodgers ranks 45th in batting average, 75th in on-base percentage and 85th in slugging percentage.
- Charlie Blackmon is batting .264 with 20 doubles, four triples, 16 home runs and 28 walks.
- Randal Grichuk is hitting .270 with 20 doubles, two triples, 15 home runs and 21 walks.
Diamondbacks vs. Rockies Probable Pitchers
| Davies | Márquez | |
|---|---|---|
| 22 | GS | 26 |
| 2-4 | W-L | 8-10 |
| 3.74 | ERA | 4.86 |
| 113.0 | IP | 153.2 |
| 39 | BB | 53 |
| 85 | SO | 124 |
