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The Los Angeles Dodgers are set to take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on the evening of June 17, 2024, starting at 8:40 PM. Conditions are expected to be mild with scattered clouds overhead.
James Paxton will helm the mound for the Dodgers, carrying an impressive ERA of 3.922. His counterpart, Cal Quantrill of the Rockies, boasts a slightly better ERA of 3.304. As we near the midpoint of the 2024 season, the Dodgers find themselves second in the NL West Division with a record of 44-29, showing a solid .60 win percentage. They’ve secured 13 divisional wins against 10 losses, marking their dominance within the division. The team also maintains momentum from recent successes, including six wins in their last 10 outings, and they are looking to build on a current W1 streak.
Conversely, the Rockies, stationed at 14th place in the same standings, tell a less triumphant tale with a 25-46 record and a .35 win percentage. Positioned fifth in the division, they have struggled this season, capturing only 9 wins against 14 divisional losses. Their form shows a stark contrast with just 4 wins in their last 10 games and a current L1 streak.
When discussing betting odds for the event, the Dodgers are positioned favorably. The line indicates a 1.5 run spread in favor of the Dodgers, with an over/under set at 11.5 runs, suggesting expectations of a relatively high-scoring game. For those looking to place bets, the money line offers the Dodgers at -173 away, making them considerable favorites, while the Rockies are at +146, signaling the challenges that lie ahead for them in securing a win against a strong Dodgers team in this matchup.