Nationals vs. Rockies Betting Lines, Odds, & Player Matchups July 20, 2026

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A pair of the league’s best power hitters face off when the Washington Nationals (50-50) and the Colorado Rockies (40-61) meet at 8:40 p.m. ET on Monday at Coors Field. James Wood has 28 home runs (sixth in the majors) for the favored Nationals (-122), and Hunter Goodman ranks third in MLB play with 30 round-trippers this season for the Rockies (+100). Washington has Andrew Alvarez starting things off, and Colorado will counter with Kyle Freeland.

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Nationals to win vs Rockies -122

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Nationals vs. Rockies betting lines

  • Favorite: Nationals (-122)
  • Underdog: Rockies (+100)
  • Over/under: 11.5

Nationals betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Nationals betting info

  • The Nationals have gone 10-9 in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 52.6% of those games).
  • When it has played as moneyline favorites with odds of -122 or shorter, Washington has an 8-4 record (winning 66.7% of its games).
  • The implied moneyline probablility for this matchup gives the Nationals a 55% chance to win.
  • Washington has had an over/under set by bookmakers 100 times, and have combined with opponents to go over the total in 57 of those games (57-37-6).
  • The Nationals have put together a 59-41-0 record ATS this season (covering 59% of the time).

Nationals hitting info

  • Wood has launched a team-best 28 homers.
  • Wood’s home runs rank sixth in MLB and he ranks ninth in RBI in MLB.
  • C.J. Abrams has put up 70 runs batted in to lead his team.
  • Abrams currently ranks 15th in home runs and third in RBI in the majors.
  • Luis Garcia paces the Nationals with a .279 batting average.
  • Curtis Mead has 16 doubles, a triple, 17 home runs and 35 walks while hitting .256.

Nationals pitching rankings

  • The pitching staff for the Nationals has a collective 8.0 K/9, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
  • Washington has the 27th-ranked team ERA across all MLB pitching staffs (4.82).
  • The Nationals average baseball’s fifth-highest WHIP (1.404).
  • Nationals pitchers combine to allow 142 total home runs at a clip of 1.4 per game (fourth-most in MLB).
  • Washington lost to the Athletics 15-1 in its last game with six strikeouts while allowing 13 hits.

Rockies betting info, hitting leaders, & pitching

Rockies betting info

  • This season, the Rockies have been the underdog 99 times and won 40, or 40.4%, of those games.
  • Colorado has a record of 38-58, a 39.6% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +100 or more by bookmakers this season.
  • The Rockies have a 50% chance to win this game based on the implied probability of the moneyline.
  • Colorado and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 47 of its 101 opportunities.
  • In 101 games with a spread this season, the Rockies are 54-47-0 ATS.

Rockies hitting info

  • T.J. Rumfield is batting .299 with 13 home runs and 51 RBI for Colorado this season.
  • Rumfield ranks 78th in homers and 49th in RBI among all hitters in the majors.
  • Goodman is batting .257 this season with a team-high 30 home runs and 56 RBI.
  • Goodman currently ranks third in home runs and 35th in RBI in the major leagues.
  • Jake McCarthy’s batting average of .302 leads all Colorado hitters this season.
  • McCarthy has safely hit in six straight games. In his last 10 outings he is hitting .278 with three doubles, a home run, three walks and eight RBIs.
  • Kyle Karros is batting .259 with an OBP of .353 and a slugging percentage of .430 this season.

Rockies pitching rankings

  • The Rockies strike out just 7.2 batters per nine innings as a pitching staff, which ranks 29th in MLB.
  • Colorado has the 30th-ranked ERA (5.47) in the majors this season.
  • The Rockies have a combined WHIP of 1.519 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
  • The Rockies have given up the fourth-most long balls so far this season with 142 home runs allowed.
  • Colorado earned a 10-3 win in its most recent game, striking out six Reds batters while allowing nine hits.
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