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Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies
The Houston Astros and the Colorado Rockies will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Coors Field.
Left hander Brandon Walter will take the mound for the Astros to start this game. Walter is 1-1 this season with a 3.34 ERA.
The Rockies will counter Walter with Kyle Freeland. Left hander Freeland has a 5.56 ERA to go along with a 1-9 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -204-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 11.
Last time out for Colorado, they were a 5-3 loser as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -290 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Last time out for Houston, they were a 5-3 winner as they battled the Rockies on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at -290 were rewarded, while the 8 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Houston:
Team record: 52-34 SU
Current Streak: won 3 straight games.
Houston is 4-8 ATS in its last 12 games
Houston is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Houston's last 8 games
Colorado:
Team record: 19-67 SU
Colorado is 2-6 ATS in its last 8 games
Colorado is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 7 games
Next up:
Houston at Los Angeles Friday, July 4
Colorado home to Chicago Friday, July 4