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Colorado Rockies vs. Houston Astros

A winning streak will be on the line for the Houston Astros on Tuesday when they battle the Colorado Rockies at Minute Maid Park.

The Rockies will give the ball to starter Antonio Senzatela in this one. Right hander Senzatela is 3-0 this season with a 3.91 ERA.

Starting this game for the Astros will be Zack Greinke. The right hander has a 2.53 ERA to go along with a 1-0 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -187-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 9.

The Astros were a 2-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockies. That made winners of bettors who got Houston at -160 on the moneyline, while the total score (3) was good news for UNDER bettors.

In their last action, Colorado was a 2-1 loser on the road against the Astros. Bettors on Houston at -160 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.

Colorado:
Team record: 13-9 SU
Colorado is 17-8 ATS in its last 25 games
Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games
Colorado is 8-1 ATS in its last 9 games on the road

Houston:
Team record: 12-10 SU
Current Streak: won 5 straight games.
Houston is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Houston is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Houston's last 5 games

Next up:
Colorado home to Houston Wednesday, August 19