Charlie Blackmon MLB Props - Red Sox vs Rockies 7/22

- Kingpin
- Jul 22, 2024, 5:38:25 PM
MLB Player Props Forecast: Boston Red Sox vs Colorado Rockies
Game Summary
Date: July 22, 2025
Venue: Coors Field, Denver, Colorado
The Boston Red Sox (53-45, third in the AL East) will visit the Colorado Rockies (36-64, fifth in the NL West) to kick off a three-game series at Coors Field. The Red Sox are coming off a challenging series against the Los Angeles Dodgers, where they dropped all three games. Despite these setbacks, Boston has been strong on the road with a 29-20 record. Their offense, led by Jarren Duran and Rafael Devers, remains potent and will look to bounce back in Denver.
The Rockies, on the other hand, have struggled this season, as reflected by their 36-64 record. However, they have shown sparks of brilliance, especially at home with a 22-28 record. Colorado's lineup features notable performers like Brenton Doyle and Ezequiel Tovar, who have been impressive in recent games. The Rockies boast a robust offense, ranking 6th in hits and 5th in average (.255).
In their last 10 games, the Rockies have gone 4-6 with a .231 batting average and a 5.82 ERA, being outscored by 16 runs. The Red Sox have fared slightly better, going 5-5 with a .278 batting average and a 3.94 ERA, outscoring their opponents by four runs. Monday's game marks the first meeting between these two teams this season.
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Player Prop Odds
Charlie Blackmon Player Props:
Batter Doubles: Over 0.5 (+275.0)
Batter Hits: Over 1.5 (+180.0)
Batter RBIs: Over 0.5 (+190.0)
Batter Runs Scored: Over 0.5 (-125.0)
Batter Singles: Over 0.5 (-160.0)
Batter Total Bases: Over 1.5 (-110.0)
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Player Analysis
Charlie Blackmon has been a cornerstone for the Rockies' offense. With his ability to make contact and get on base, Blackmon is a threat in any game. This season, he has a batting average of .290 with 10 home runs and 44 RBIs. His experience and skill set make him a reliable bet for over 1.5 total bases (-110) and over 0.5 runs scored (-125). Blackmon has excelled at Coors Field, where the altitude favors hitters, making these props particularly enticing.
Opposing Analysis
Boston's pitching staff will be led by Tanner Houck, who has been stellar with an 8-6 record, a 2.54 ERA, and 112 strikeouts in 117 innings. Houck's ability to limit damage and strike out batters makes him a tough opponent for any hitter. However, the Red Sox bullpen has been inconsistent, and the Coors Field environment could pose challenges. The Rockies' offense, which ranks 5th in batting average, will look to capitalize on any pitching mistakes.
Pitching Probables
| Player | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| T. Houck (BOS) | 8-6 | 2.54 | 1.03 | 117.0 | 95 | 112 | 26 | 5 |
| A. Gomber (COL) | 2-6 | 4.61 | 1.30 | 99.2 | 105 | 67 | 25 | 18 |
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Team Previews
Boston Red Sox
The Red Sox have a balanced team, featuring a strong lineup and solid pitching depth. They rank 14th in batting average (.243) and 21st in runs scored (416). Jarren Duran leads the team with a .290 average, while Rafael Devers contributes power with 23 home runs and 61 RBIs. On the mound, Tanner Houck is a reliable starter with an impressive 2.54 ERA. The bullpen, however, has been a point of concern, and the high altitude at Coors Field could exacerbate these issues.
Colorado Rockies
The Rockies' offense has been their strength, ranking 6th in hits (862) and 5th in average (.255). Brenton Doyle and Ezequiel Tovar have been key contributors, with Tovar particularly hot over the last 10 games. However, their pitching has struggled, with a team ERA of 5.51, ranking 30th. Austin Gomber, with a 4.61 ERA, will look to contain the potent Red Sox lineup, but it will be a challenging task at the hitter-friendly Coors Field.
Team Injuries
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rob Refsnyder | OF | Shoulder | Day-to-day |
| Justin Slaten | RP | Elbow | 15-Day IL |
| Chris Martin | RP | Elbow | 15-Day IL |
| Triston Casas | 1B | Rib | 60-Day IL |
| Vaughn Grissom | 2B | Hamstring | 10-Day IL |
| Garrett Whitlock | RP | Oblique | 60-Day IL |
| Trevor Story | SS | Shoulder | 60-Day IL |
| Bryan Mata | RP | Hamstring | 15-Day IL |
| Liam Hendriks | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Chris Murphy | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Lucas Giolito | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Player | Position | Injury | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nolan Jones | OF | Back | 10-Day IL |
| Kris Bryant | 1B | Rib | 10-Day IL |
| Jordan Beck | OF | Wrist | 10-Day IL |
| Lucas Gilbreath | RP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
| Daniel Bard | RP | Knee | 60-Day IL |
| Antonio Senzatela | SP | Elbow | 60-Day IL |
Recent Games
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | @ Los Angeles | 1-4 | L |
| Sat, Jul 20 | @ Los Angeles | 6-7 (11) | L |
| Sun, Jul 21 | @ Los Angeles | 6-9 | L |
| Mon, Jul 22 | @ Colorado | 8:40 PM | --- |
| Tue, Jul 23 | @ Colorado | 8:40 PM | --- |
| Date | Opponent | Score | W/L |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jul 19 | vs San Francisco | 7-3 | W |
| Sat, Jul 20 | vs San Francisco | 4-3 | W |
| Sun, Jul 21 | vs San Francisco | 2-3 | L |
| Mon, Jul 22 | vs Boston | 8:40 PM | --- |
| Tue, Jul 23 | vs Boston | 8:40 PM | --- |
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Prediction
Pick: Charlie Blackmon Over 1.5 Total Bases (-110)
Reasoning: Charlie Blackmon's consistent performance at Coors Field and his ability to hit for average and power make this prop a strong bet. With a batting average of .290 and facing a Boston bullpen that has shown vulnerabilities, Blackmon is likely to accumulate at least two total bases. Combine this with the favorable hitting conditions at Coors Field, and the over 1.5 total bases prop at -110 odds is a solid pick.
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