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Colorado Rockies vs. Cincinnati Reds
The Colorado Rockies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Friday when they take on the Cincinnati Reds at Great American Ball Park.
The Rockies will trot German Marquez out to the mound in this one. Right hander Marquez has a 3-10 record and a 5.84 ERA this season.
The Reds will counter Marquez with Chase Burns. Right hander Burns has a 8.10 ERA to go along with a 0-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Reds as -222-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 9.5.
The Reds were a 6-0 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Marlins. That made winners of bettors who got Cincinnati at -170 on the moneyline, while the total score (6) was good news for UNDER bettors.
Last time out for Colorado, they were a 10-2 loser as they battled the Red Sox on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Red Sox at -335 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors.
Colorado:
Team record: 21-72 SU
Current Streak: lost 3 straight games.
Colorado is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado is 1-5 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games
Cincinnati:
Team record: 48-46 SU
Cincinnati is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games
Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
Next up:
Colorado at Cincinnati Saturday, July 12