A pair of baseball’s most productive sluggers face off when the Athletics (33-35) and the Colorado Rockies (26-43) meet at 10:05 p.m. ET on Saturday at Las Vegas Ballpark. Shea Langeliers has 17 homers (ninth in the majors) for the favored Athletics (-172), and Hunter Goodman ranks sixth in MLB play with 18 round-trippers this season for the Rockies (+144). Sacramento has Jeffrey Springs starting things off, while Colorado counters with Kyle Freeland.

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Athletics vs. Rockies betting lines

• Favorite: Athletics (-172)
• Underdog: Rockies (+144)
• Over/under: 14

Athletics betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Athletics betting info

• The Athletics have compiled a 10-11 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 47.6% of those games).
• The Athletics have not yet played as a moneyline favorite of -172 or shorter.
• The Athletics have an implied moneyline win probability of 63.2% in this matchup.
• The Athletics have played in 68 games with an over/under set, and have combined with their opponents to go over the total 33 times (33-33-2).
• The Athletics are 36-32-0 against the spread this season.

Athletics hitting info

• Nick Kurtz has a team-best batting average of .283 and paces the Athletics in runs batted in (49).
• In MLB action, Kurtz ranks 17th in home runs and sixth in RBI.
• Kurtz brings a four-game hitting streak into this matchup. In his last five games he is batting .300 with four home runs, five walks and six RBIs.
• Langeliers has put his power on display as he paces his team with 17 home runs with a team-high .283 batting average.
• Langeliers ranks ninth in homers and 52nd in RBI among MLB batters this season.
• Langeliers takes a five-game hitting streak into this game. During his last five outings he is hitting .269 with a double, a home run and two RBIs.
• Tyler Soderstrom is hitting .238 with 17 doubles, two triples, 11 home runs and 34 walks.
• Soderstrom enters this game on a three-game hitting streak. In his last five games he is hitting .375 with three home runs, five walks and seven RBIs.
• Carlos Cortes has nine doubles, a triple, six home runs and 21 walks while hitting .310.

Athletics pitching rankings

• The pitching staff for the Athletics has a collective 8.3 K/9, which ranks 17th in MLB.
• The Athletics have the 24th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.64).
• The Athletics average baseball’s fifth-highest WHIP (1.423).
• Athletics pitchers combine to surrender 92 total home runs at a clip of 1.4 per game (fifth-most in baseball).
• They struck out nine Brewers batters while giving up 11 hits in a 4-3 win in their last game.

Rockies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rockies betting info

• The Rockies have been underdogs in 68 games this season and won 26 (38.2%) of those contests.
• The Rockies have a record of 10-27, a 27% win rate, when they’re set as the underdog by +144 or more by sportsbooks this season.
• The implied probability of a win by the Rockies, based on the moneyline, is 41%.
• The Rockies and their opponents have hit the over in 33 of their 69 games with a total this season.
• In 69 games with a spread this season, the Rockies are 35-34-0 ATS.

Rockies hitting info

• T.J. Rumfield is batting .270 with eight home runs and 31 RBI for Colorado this season.
• In all of MLB, Rumfield ranks 86th in home runs and 85th in RBI.
• Goodman leads Colorado in home runs with 18 and runs batted in with 33.
• Goodman is sixth overall in homers and 66th in RBI this season.
• Troy Johnston is batting .315 to lead Colorado this season.
• Jake McCarthy is batting .282 with an OBP of .326 and a slugging percentage of .448 this season.
• McCarthy has safely hit in four games in a row. During his last five outings he is hitting .217 with a double, a walk and an RBI.

Rockies pitching rankings

• The Rockies have a 7.4 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in baseball.
• The Rockies have pitched to a 5.57 ERA this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
• Rockies pitchers have a 1.516 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
• The Rockies have allowed the fourth-most home runs this season with 94, or 1.4 per game.
• The Rockies suffered a 9-3 defeat in their most recent game, striking out eight Cubs batters while allowing 10 hits.