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Game: (925) Colorado Rockies at (926) Texas Rangers
Date/Time: Aug 31 2021 8:05 PM EDT
Play Rating: D units
Play: Colorado Rockies -130 A Gomber (LHP), J Lyles (RHP) Must Start
D unit Colorado Rockies (-130) over Texas Rangers (Gomber/Lyles) –
A 9-8 record w/ a 4.38 ERA isn't exactly top of the line, but in his last 15 starts, Gomber is 7-4 w/ a 3.51 ERA, a noticeably better stat-line of late. In his L11 starts the Rockies are 7-4, they are 10-3 in Gomber's starts w/ a line < 150, 6-2 in his L8 night starts, and they are 7-3 in his L10 NDIV starts w/ line < 150. Going against a pitcher like Lyles, the Rockies are also looking to continue a record of 11-1 (in a 9 inning game) vs. RHP w/ an ERA over 5.00 when the line is less then 130, they are 20-5 vs. a SP w/ a WHIP > 1.40 w/ a line ≤ 120, and they are 11-2 in the 2nd game of a seres w/ a line ≤ 100. As mentioned before, Lyles is 6-11 TY with an ERA over 5.00 (5.70) and a WHIP over 1.40 (1.49), in his 12 home games he is allowing an opponent BA of .300 with a 5.27 ERA, in night games he is 4-9 with a 6.00 ERA in 20 games w/ a .297 opponent BA, and since the All-Star Break Lyles is 1-6 with a 7.49 ERA in 8 starts!! In Lyle's L15 starts the Rangers are 4-11 (including 3-11 w/ a line ≤ 230) and they are 4-13 in his L17 starts @ night with a line under +230. The Rangers are also 12-26 in the L38 as a HD w/ a line ≥ 120, and they are 16-40 @ H vs. a SP w/ a WHIP under 1.25.