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Colorado Rockies vs. St. Louis Cardinals
The Colorado Rockies and the St. Louis Cardinals will both be gunning for a victory on Tuesday when they meet at Busch Stadium.
The Rockies will trot Kyle Freeland out to the mound in this one. Left hander Freeland has a 7-8 record and a 4.84 ERA this season.
It'll be Jose Quintana toeing the rubber for the Cardinals in this contest. Left hander Quintana is 4-5 with a 3.21 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Cardinals as -213-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 7.
St. Louis won its last outing, a 6-3 result against the Brewers on August 14. Bettors who backed the Cardinals at -154 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window.
Colorado was a 7-4 loser in its last match on the road against the Diamondbacks. They lost as -125 favorites, while the total score of 11 made winners of UNDER bettors.
Colorado:
Team record: 51-66 SU
Colorado is 8-17 SU in its last 25 games
Colorado is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 2-6 SU in its last 8 games on the road
St. Louis:
Team record: 63-51 SU
St. Louis is 4-1 ATS in its last 5 games
St. Louis is 10-3 SU in its last 13 games
The total has gone OVER in 5 of St. Louis's last 7 games
Next up:
Colorado at St. Louis Wednesday, August 17