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Cincinnati Reds vs. Colorado Rockies

The Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Coors Field.

Right hander Luis Castillo will take the mound for the Reds to start this game. Castillo is 1-4 this season with a 6.42 ERA.

Starting this game for the Rockies will be Chi Chi Gonzalez. The right hander has a 5.97 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -125-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 10.

Last time out for Colorado, they were a 3-2 winner as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Rockies at 148 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

The Reds were a 5-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Cincinnati at -168 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Cincinnati:
Team record: 17-17 SU
Cincinnati is 6-15 ATS in its last 21 games
Cincinnati is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games on the road

Colorado:
Team record: 13-24 SU
Colorado is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
Colorado is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Colorado's last 18 games

Next up:
Cincinnati at Colorado Friday, May 14