The Arizona Diamondbacks open a three game series with the Colorado Rockies. Arizona will go with Brandon Pfaadt mound. He is 6-6, 3.92 ERA. Colorado will go with an opener in all likelihood. The Rockies took two of three from the Braves over the weekend but are still 3-5 over their last eight games. As a whole the Rockies staff have posted a 5.84 ERA over their last 13 games, the third worst mark in the National League. For the season, they have a 5.57 team ERA and 1.52 WHIP. Both their starters and bullpen are equally as bad. The Diamondbacks are 11-3 in their last 14 games. The Arizona pitching staff has a 4.47 ERA so far this season. The Diamondbacks hold a 5-2 advantage over the Rockies this season since early in the season. Arizona has been the hottest team in baseball since the break. In four of their five wins against Colorado, they won by an average of 5.2 runs per game. With an opener likely for Colorado and the way the D’backs have been scoring, this is a no brainer. Lay the 1.5 runs all-day long.

Play on Arizona -1.5 runs. This is a 3% play.