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Colorado Rockies vs. Houston Astros
The Colorado Rockies and the Houston Astros will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Daikin Park in an interleague contest.
The Rockies will trot Tanner Gordon out to the mound in this one. Right hander Gordon has a 4-5 record and a 7.11 ERA this season.
It'll be Hunter Brown toeing the rubber for the Astros in this contest. Right hander Brown is 10-5 with a 2.36 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Astros as -435-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 8.
Houston lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Orioles on August 24. Bettors who backed the Orioles at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Last time out for Colorado, they were a 4-0 loser as they battled the Pirates on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Pirates at -300 were rewarded, while the 4 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.
Colorado:
Team record: 37-94 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Colorado is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against Houston
The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Colorado's last 8 games when playing on the road against Houston
Houston:
Team record: 72-59 SU
Houston is 10-3 ATS in its last 13 games when playing Colorado
Houston is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Houston's last 9 games when playing Colorado
Next up:
Colorado at Houston Wednesday, August 27