MLB · Wed, Jun 18 · 6:46 PM EST

Colorado Rockies at Washington Nationals

Gary's pick

Washington Nationals -1.5+126

CONF 75%

Result

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The read

Look, the Rockies are an absolute train wreck on the road and Márquez's ugly ERA (6.62) and sky-high WHIP (1.66) tell you everything about his struggles putting hitters away and keeping runners off base. Parker might not be a shutdown ace with his 4.84 ERA, but he limits damage well enough, and Colorado's bottom-heavy lineup—with three regulars hitting .230 or worse—plays right into his hands. The Nats' top sticks, led by Abrams (.275) and Call (.276), should feast on Márquez's .318 BAA, and with the Rockies showing zero bite all season (16-57 record), I like Washington to win by a couple and offer some plus-money value. If you want to make money, you can't be scared of a little chalk when the matchup screams mismatch.

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