The Washington Nationals'(1-6) and'Colorado Rockies'(3-4) meet Friday for game 2 of this 4-game series. First pitch from Coors Field is set for 8:40 p.m. ET.'Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Nationals vs. Rockies'odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Rockies lead 1-0; Nationals won 2022 season series 4-3
The Nationals are off to a rough start, tied for the worst record in the league with the Kansas City Royals. Pitching has proven to be a problem for the Nationals as their pitching staff owns a 5.08 ERA through 7 games, and they’ve been outscored 39-17.
Colorado won 1-0 Thursday as a -164 home favorite to lead off this series. The run scored on RF Kris Bryant’s 5th-inning RBI single. SP Kyle'Freeland'(W, 6 2/3 IP, 0 ER, 4 H, 2 BB, 5 K) and 2 Colorado relievers allowed just 6 hits in the shutout win.