Astros vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - July 18

Updated Jul. 18, 2023 8:08 p.m. ET

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Jake Bird will be starting for the Colorado Rockies when they take on Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros on Tuesday at 8:40 PM ET. The Rockies are +141 moneyline underdogs in this matchup with the favored Astros (-168). Houston is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 12.5 runs for this contest.

The Houston Astros will hand the ball to Hunter Brown (6-6, 4.21 ERA), who is looking for win No. 7 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with Bird (2-1, 3.70 ERA).

Here is everything you need from a betting perspective on the Astros-Rockies game, from the point spread, moneyline, Over/Under and expert picks (odds via FOX Bet):

Astros vs. Rockies Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, July 18, 2023 at 8:40 PM ET
• Where: Coors Field in Denver, Colorado
• How to Watch on TV: SportsNet RM

Astros vs. Rockies Prediction

• Score Prediction: Astros 5, Rockies 4
• Total Prediction: Under 12.5 runs
• Win Probabilities:

Astros vs. Rockies Betting Insights

• This season, the Astros have won 34 out of the 63 games, or 54%, in which they've been favored.
• Houston is 17-8 this season when entering a game favored by -168 or more on the moneyline.
• The moneyline for this contest implies a 62.7% chance of a victory for the Astros.
• The Rockies have been victorious in 33, or 39.8%, of the 83 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Colorado has come away with a win 18 times in 57 chances when named as an underdog of at least +141 or worse on the moneyline.
• Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 41.5% chance of pulling out a win.

Astros Recent Betting Performance

• The Astros were favored on the moneyline for six of their last 10 games, and they finished 4-2 in those matchups.
• Over their last 10 matchups, the Astros and their opponents combined to hit the over on the run total six times (all 10 games had set totals).
• The Astros have put together a 4-6-0 record against the spread over their past 10 games.

Astros Recent Stats

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Astros Player Insights

• Tucker has put up a team-best batting average of .299 and leads the Astros in runs batted in (62).
• Among all hitters in MLB, Tucker ranks 53rd in homers and 12th in RBI.
• Tucker takes a hitting streak of three games into this game. In his last five games he is batting .444 with three doubles, a home run, five walks and seven RBI.
• Alex Bregman is batting .246 with 12 doubles, two triples, 13 home runs and 51 walks.
• Bregman ranks 64th in homers and 17th in RBI among all batters in the majors.
• Bregman has three straight games with at least one hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .304 with a double, a home run, a walk and three RBI.
• Mauricio Dubon is batting .280 with 18 doubles, two triples, four home runs and 10 walks.
• Dubon has at least one base hit in three straight games. In his last five games he is hitting .200 with four RBI.
• Jeremy Pena is hitting .248 with 16 doubles, a triple, 10 home runs and 19 walks.

Astros Team Props

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Rockies Recent Betting Performance

• The Rockies have played as underdogs in eight of their past 10 games and won three of those contests.
• When it comes to hitting the over, the Rockies and their opponents are 3-7-0 in their last 10 games with a total.
• The Rockies have a record of 4-6-0 ATS over their last 10 games.

Rockies Recent Stats

Rockies Player Insights

• Ryan McMahon has posted a team-high 14 home runs and has driven in 45 runs.
• McMahon is 53rd in homers and 69th in RBI among all batters in the big leagues.
• Jurickson Profar is hitting .243 with 20 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 37 walks.
• Profar is 204th in homers and 156th in RBI among all MLB batters this year.
• Ezequiel Tovar has collected a team-best 45 runs batted in.
• Elias Diaz paces the Rockies with 45 runs batted in while racking up a team-high batting average of .269.

Rockies Team Props

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