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Colorado Rockies vs. Cincinnati Reds

The fans at Great American Ball Park will be treated to a game between the Colorado Rockies and the Cincinnati Reds when they take their seats on Friday.

Left hander Kyle Freeland will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. Freeland is 7-9 this season with a 4.88 ERA.

It'll be Luis Cessa toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Right hander Cessa is 2-2 with a 5.36 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rockies as -103-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total opened at 9.5.

The Reds were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Cardinals. That made winners of bettors who got St. Louis at -250 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for UNDER bettors.

Last time out for Colorado, they were a 3-0 loser as they battled the Braves on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Braves at -400 were rewarded, while the 3 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors.

Colorado:
Team record: 56-76 SU
Colorado is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Colorado is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games

Cincinnati:
Team record: 51-78 SU
Cincinnati is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Cincinnati's last 5 games
Cincinnati is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games at home

Next up:
Colorado at Cincinnati Saturday, September 3