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Washington Nationals vs. Colorado Rockies
The Washington Nationals and the Colorado Rockies will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Coors Field.
The Nationals will trot Aaron Sanchez out to the mound in this one. Right hander Sanchez has a 1-1 record and a 6.75 ERA this season.
Sanchez's opponent in this one will be Antonio Senzatela. The Rockies right hander has a 3.66 ERA to go along with a 2-1 record this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Nationals as -105-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 10.5.
Colorado was a 5-2 winner in its last match on the road against the Nationals. They won as -150 favorites, while the total score of 7 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Washington lost its last outing, a 5-2 result against the Rockies on May 04. Bettors who backed the Rockies at -150 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Washington:
Team record: 9-17 SU
Washington is 5-2 ATS in its last 7 games
Washington is 3-10 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Washington's last 5 games
Colorado:
Team record: 14-10 SU
Colorado is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 7 of Colorado's last 9 games
Next up:
Washington at Los Angeles Friday, May 6
Colorado at Arizona Friday, May 6