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Colorado Rockies
7/20/26 20:40
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Prediction:

 

Under 12 Runs

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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

Table

Teams Pts P W L
16 Washington Nationals
0.5 102 51 51
30 Colorado Rockies
0.398 103 41 62

Colorado Rockies and Washington Nationals Latest Matches

Colorado Rockies
Colorado Rockies Latest matches
W L L L W L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
6 :  9
Cincinnati Reds

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
10 :  3
Cincinnati Reds

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
2 :  7
Cincinnati Reds

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  1
Colorado Rockies

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
4 :  2
Colorado Rockies

Jul 10, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  4
Colorado Rockies
W L W L W L
Victories

3/6 (50%)

Defeats

3/6 (50%)

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
6 :  9
Cincinnati Reds

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
10 :  3
Cincinnati Reds

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
2 :  7
Cincinnati Reds

Jul 5, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
7 :  6
San Francisco Giants

Jul 4, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
4 :  6
San Francisco Giants

Jul 3, 2026 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
15 :  3
San Francisco Giants
W L L W L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  1
Colorado Rockies

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
4 :  2
Colorado Rockies

Jul 10, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
3 :  4
Colorado Rockies

Jul 9, 2026 - MLB

San Francisco Giants
8 :  2
Colorado Rockies

Jul 8, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
4 :  3
Colorado Rockies

Jul 7, 2026 - MLB

Los Angeles Dodgers
3 :  4
Colorado Rockies
Washington Nationals
Washington Nationals Latest matches
L L L W L W
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Athletics
2 :  5
Washington Nationals

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Athletics
15 :  1
Washington Nationals

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Athletics
4 :  23
Washington Nationals

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
3 :  5
New York Yankees

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
2 :  4
New York Yankees

Jul 10, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
3 :  5
New York Yankees
W L W L L L
Victories

2/6 (33%)

Defeats

4/6 (67%)

Jul 12, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
3 :  5
New York Yankees

Jul 11, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
2 :  4
New York Yankees

Jul 10, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
3 :  5
New York Yankees

Jul 8, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
8 :  2
Houston Astros

Jul 7, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
3 :  6
Houston Astros

Jul 6, 2026 - MLB

Washington Nationals
12 :  11
Houston Astros
L W W W L W
Victories

4/6 (67%)

Defeats

2/6 (33%)

Jul 19, 2026 - MLB

Athletics
2 :  5
Washington Nationals

Jul 18, 2026 - MLB

Athletics
15 :  1
Washington Nationals

Jul 17, 2026 - MLB

Athletics
4 :  23
Washington Nationals

Jul 1, 2026 - MLB

Boston Red Sox
2 :  10
Washington Nationals

Jun 30, 2026 - MLB

Boston Red Sox
1 :  8
Washington Nationals

Jun 29, 2026 - MLB

Boston Red Sox
6 :  3
Washington Nationals

Colorado Rockies against Washington Nationals : Head to Head (H2H)

Colorado Rockies

50 %

Washington Nationals

50 %

Jun 19, 2025 - MLB

Washington Nationals
4 :  3
Colorado Rockies

Jun 18, 2025 - MLB

Washington Nationals
1 :  3
Colorado Rockies

Jun 16, 2025 - MLB

Washington Nationals
4 :  6
Colorado Rockies

Apr 19, 2025 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
11 :  12
Washington Nationals

Aug 20, 2024 - MLB

Washington Nationals
1 :  3
Colorado Rockies

Jun 23, 2024 - MLB

Colorado Rockies
1 :  2
Washington Nationals
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Colorado Rockies - Washington Nationals Key Points

  1. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington's last 6 games.
  2. The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games.
  3. The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games against Washington.
  4. 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.

Prediction:

 

Under 12 Runs

-115
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