Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies Betting Picks & Predictions
On Tuesday, the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies, both last place teams in their divisions, will face off at Coors Field. The Reds are coming off a series win against
Game outlook
On Tuesday, the Cincinnati Reds and the Colorado Rockies, both last place teams in their divisions, will face off at Coors Field. The Reds are coming off a series win against the Chicago Cubs and are 10 games behind first place in the NL Central, while the Rockies lost two out of three games to the Dodgers and are 15 ½ games behind first in the NL West. Both teams will be missing several key players in the game. Frankie Montas will start for the Reds with an ERA of 4.6, while Ty Blach will start for the Rockies with an ERA of 4.15. Cincinnati is the favorite to win with the current line at -135.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Reds -135 | Rockies +116
Spread: Reds -1.5 (+115) | Rockies +1.5 (-135)
Total: Over/Under 11 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Cincinnati will win straight-up is 57%.
Cincinnati Reds
The Cincinnati Reds are currently struggling in several key offensive categories, ranking in the bottom third of the league in runs scored, on-base percentage, slugging percentage, and batting average. Elly De La Cruz leads the team in home runs while Spencer Steer leads in RBI. The Reds have hit 149 extra base hits in 59 games. On the pitching side, Cincinnati ranks in the middle of the pack in WHIP, batting average allowed, ERA, and Quality Starts. Nick Lodolo leads in wins, Hunter Greene in strikeouts, and Andrew Abbott in ERA. The Reds will start Frankie Montas on Tuesday, who has a 75-87 record this season. Despite their struggles, Cincinnati is ranked #15 in power rankings and are 26-33 this season.