Philadelphia Phillies vs Colorado Rockies 5/12/2023 Picks

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The Coors Field in Denver, Colorado, will host the Philadelphia Phillies and the Colorado Rockies on Friday evening.

Philadelphia improved to 18-19 overall, 7-12 when playing on the road, and placed third in the NL East with 7 games behind Atlanta in the first place while collecting 160 runs scored but surrendering 184 for a -24 run difference for the season.

The Phillies ended a six-game drought after winning three consecutive outings including a quick two-game series against the Blue Jays following a 2-1 win in the extended 10th inning after driving in a total of seven hits in the win.

Right-handed Pitcher Taijuan Walker will be climbing up the hill to start the opener of a three-game series versus the Colorado Rockies on Friday night.

The righty thrower is 3-2 on the season with a 5.97 ERA, a WHIP of 1.41, and 35 strikeouts while giving away 32 hits, 17 free walks, and 8 home runs in pitching for 34.2 innings.

In his last start, Walker allowed just one earned run with a strong 0.50 WHIP and struck out 6 batters in a 6-1 victory over Boston.

The Philadelphia Phillies are 3-6 SU in their last 9 outings and the Phillies are 8-1 straight up in their last 9 matches played against the Rockies.

The Philadelphia Phillies are 1-4 SU in their last 5 road games and the Phillies are 3-11 SU in their last 14 contests on the road versus Colorado.

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Philadelphia Phillies vs Colorado Rockies Predictions 5/12/2023

The Colorado Rockies are returning home looking to extend their winning streak to three when hosting a National League three-game series against the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday.

Colorado improved to 16-22 overall after winning their last two outings with a 7-9 record at home but was still trapped in dead last of the NL West with 7 games behind the LA Dodgers in the first place while compiling 166 runs but conceding 193 for a run difference of -27 for the year.

The Rockies won four of the last five contests played including the last two installments of a series in winning over the Pirates last game out.

On Wednesday, Colorado managed to even the score at 3-3 with a three-run blast in the fourth frame and added one more run in the 7th with 8 total hits while awarding Pittsburgh six scoreless innings in the win.

The Colorado Rockies will counter with lefty Austin Gomber to start the opening match of a three-game series versus the Philadelphia Phillies on Friday evening.

The southpaw thrower is 3-4 on the season with a 6.75 ERA, a solid 1.59 WHIP, and retired 22 batters while yielding 37 hits, 16 free bases, and 6 homers in 33.1 innings of work.

In his recent appearance on the mound, Gomber gave two runs with 1.17 WHIP and 3 strikeouts in a 5-2 win against the NY Mets on May 6 this year.

The totals went UNDER in 13 of Colorado’s last 19 contests while the Rockies are 8-2 SU in their last 10 games played.

The totals went OVER in 6 of Colorado’s last 9 outings played versus Philadelphia while the Rockies are 4-1 straight up in their last 5 home matches.

Philadelphia Phillies vs. Colorado Rockies. The MLB Pick for this contest is Philadelphia -167.

This will be a massive mismatch between these two teams as the Rockies are having trouble in the consistency of their play while the Phillies are equipped with a talented and world series-class lineup.

Though Colorado played better as of late still they continue to show the baseball world why they are branded the worst team in the major league. The prediction: Philadelphia will win 6-2.

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