Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals Prediction & Picks - MLB
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Caesars Sportsbook has set the over/under at 12 runs for Game 1 of the series between the Colorado Rockies and the Washington Nationals.
The Rockies and Nats have averaged a combined 9.0 runs per game in their last three-game series.
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The Colorado Rockies suffered their sixth loss in seven games following a 6-9 defeat to the Cincinnati Reds. The Rockies are averaging 4.3 runs per game on a .226 clip over their last five games. However, they have also posted a dismal 5.23 ERA over this five-game stretch.
The Washington Nationals came away with a series win over the Athletics after surrendering only two runs, a day after giving up 15 runs in a 1-15 loss in Game 2. The Nationals are still fourth in the NL East, but now at .500 with a 50-50 record.
Starting Pitchers: Rockies LHP Kyle Freeland (2-8, 7.36 ERA) vs. Nationals LHP Andrew Alvarez (2-3, 4.04 ERA).
The Matchup: The Rockies had won four games in a row over the Nationals before that streak came to an end in a 3-4 loss on June 19, 2025.
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Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals Form
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| Teams | Pts | P | W | L |
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0.5 | 102 | 51 | 51 |
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0.398 | 103 | 41 | 62 |
Colorado Rockies and Washington Nationals Latest Matches
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Colorado Rockies against Washington Nationals : Head to Head (H2H)
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Colorado Rockies - Washington Nationals Key Points
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games.
- The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games against Washington.
- The Rockies and Nats have averaged a combined 9.0 runs per game in their last three-game series.
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Our Colorado Rockies vs Washington Nationals Prediction
Key Stats: The Rockies and the Nationals have averaged 9.0 combined runs per game over their last three meetings. And although Kyle Freeland and Andre Alvarez are surrendering plenty of runs of late, surpassing 12 runs is still going to be tough for these teams.
Moreover, the total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games against Washington and 4 of Washington's last 6 games.
What to Expect: It will still be a high-scoring ball game, but the combined score will not exceed 12 runs, which was set by Caesars Sportsbook for this matchup.
Fearless Forecast: Rockies 5, Nationals 4
Our betting prediction for the Washington Nationals vs. the Colorado Rockies: Under 12 runs.
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