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The Colorado Rockies (32-59) visit the Cincinnati Reds (43-48) on Tuesday. First pitch from Great American Ball Park is scheduled for 7:10 p.m. ET. Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Rockies vs. Reds odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.
Season series: Reds lead 4-0
The Rockies have lost back-to-back games after falling 6-0 to the Reds on Monday and failing to cover as +147 road underdogs. They were held to just 4 hits. RHP Ryan Feltner allowed 1 ER in 7 IP to take the loss.
Cincinnati snapped a 3-game losing streak with Monday’s cover as a -160 home favorite. RF Rece Hinds had a solo HR in his MLB debut and LHP Andrew Abbott allowed 0 ER in 7 IP to pick up the win.
Rockies at Reds projected starters
RHP Cal Quantrill vs. LHP Nick Lodolo
Quantrill (6-6, 3.77 ERA) makes his 19th start. He has a 1.33 WHIP, 3.41 BB/9 and 6.64 K/9 in 100 1/3 IP.
- Last start: No-decision, 5 IP, 2 ER, 5 H, 4 BB, 2 K in 4-3 win against Milwaukee Brewers Thursday
- Careers vs. Reds: 0-1, 3.38 ERA( 16 IP, 6 ER), 13 H, 4 BB, 15 K in 2 starts; last outing in 2022
Lodolo (8-3, 2.96 ERA) makes his 13th start. He has a 1.07 WHIP, 2.44 BB/9 and 9.39 K/9 in 70 IP.
- Last start: Loss, 4 2/3 IP, 3 ER, 5 H, 4 BB, 3 K in 7-4 loss against Boston Red Sox on June 23
- Career vs. Rockies: 0-0, 0.00 ERA (6 IP, 0 ER), 2 H, 1 BB, 9 K in 1 start in 2022
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Rockies at Reds odds
Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 10:25 a.m. ET.
- Moneyline (ML): Rockies +150 (bet $100 to win $150) | Reds -185 (bet $185 to win $100)
- Run line (RL)/Against the spread (ATS): Rockies +1.5 (-135) | Reds -1.5 (+110)
- Over/Under (O/U): 8.5 (O: -110 | U: -110)
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Rockies at Reds picks and predictions
Prediction
Reds 5, Rockies 2
Moneyline
PASS.
There is better value on the Reds run line in this matchup.
Run line/Against the spread
BET REDS -1.5 (+110).
Cincinnati has beaten Colorado by 3 or more runs in each of their last 6 meetings. Colorado has lost back-to-back games by a combined scored of 16-1 and has not scored more than 4 runs in any of its last 7 games. Each of Cincinnati’s last 2 wins have come by 4 or more runs.
Over/Under
BET UNDER 8.5 (-110).
Colorado has struggled to produce runs recently, scoring 3 or fewer runs in 3 straight games and 4 or fewer in 8 of its last 10 games. It has also held opponents to 3 or fewer runs in 4 of its last 6 games.
Cincinnati has failed to hit the Over in 7 of its last 10 games, including each of its last 4. It has scored 4 or fewer runs in 6 of its last 10 games.
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