Scheduled for a 3:10 PM start at Coors Field on September 18, 2024, the Arizona Diamondbacks will go head-to-head against the Colorado Rockies under clear skies. Eduardo Rodriguez will step up to the plate for the Diamondbacks, carrying an ERA of 5.505, while Austin Gomber will handle pitching duties for the Rockies, showcasing an ERA of 4.443.

The Diamondbacks are currently 5th in the 2024 NL West Division with a record of 83-68 and a winning percentage of .550. They show solid performance with 25 divisional wins against 20 losses, ranked third in their division. They have a decent away record of 41-35 and have won four out of their last ten games, notwithstanding a current two-game losing streak. On the other hand, the Rockies sit at the bottom of the division, ranking 14th with a less competitive record of 59-93 and a .390 winning percentage. Despite their struggles, they have won six of their last ten games.

Looking at the betting odds for this matchup, the point spread is set at 1.5 in favor of the Rockies, with an over/under of 11.0 runs for the game. Bettors leaning towards the Diamondbacks have them at a -154 on the moneyline, while the Rockies have a slightly favorable +130 at home. This suggests a closely contested game, potentially leaning towards a higher-scoring affair, given the ballpark and pitching stats involved.