Colorado Rockies vs New York Yankees Betting Picks & Predictions
The Colorado Rockies will face off against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, with Bradley Blalock expected to pitch for the Rockies and Marcus Stroman for the Yankees.
Game outlook
The Colorado Rockies will face off against the New York Yankees at Yankee Stadium, with Bradley Blalock expected to pitch for the Rockies and Marcus Stroman for the Yankees. The game is set to begin at 2:05 PM EST. New York is the favorite to win, with the current line at New York -307 after opening at -260.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rockies +260 | Yankees -307
Spread: Rockies +1.5 (+136) | Yankees -1.5 (-155)
Total: Over/Under 9.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that New York will win straight-up is 75%.
Colorado Rockies
Before the results of their Friday night contest, Bradley Blalock is expected to start for the Rockies. In his last start against the San Diego Padres, he went 5.2 innings, giving up six hits, three walks, one earned run, and striking out two batters in a no-decision. Blalock has a record of 0-0 with a 2.92 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, and a 6/4 K/BB ratio in two starts and three appearances this season, with opposing batters hitting .261 against him. Colorado's offense has been average this season, ranking around the middle of the league in various categories. However, their pitching staff has been struggling, ranking last in the league in several key statistics. With a power ranking of 26, the Rockies are ranked 18 in offense, #30 in defense, and stand at 47-81 for the season, indicating that they will not make the playoffs.