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Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies

The fans at Coors Field will be treated to a game between the Texas Rangers and the Colorado Rockies when they take their seats on Wednesday.

Martin Perez will be the starting pitcher for the Rangers on this day. Left hander Perez is 9-4 this season with a 2.80 ERA.

Perez's opponent in this one will be Jose Urena. The Rockies right hander has a 4.71 ERA to go along with a 2-4 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Rangers as -135-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 11.5.

Colorado was a 7-6 winner in its last match on the road against the Rangers. They won as -113 favorites, while the total score of 13 made winners of OVER bettors.

The Rangers were a 7-6 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockies. That made winners of bettors who got Colorado at -113 on the moneyline, while the total score (13) was good news for OVER bettors.

Texas:
Team record: 56-67 SU
Texas is 5-0 ATS in its last 5 games
Texas is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Texas's last 5 games

Colorado:
Team record: 54-70 SU
Colorado is 3-6 SU in its last 9 games
Colorado is 18-7 ATS in its last 25 games at home
Colorado is 10-5 ATS in its last 15 games when playing Texas

Next up:
Texas home to Detroit Friday, August 26
Colorado at New York Thursday, August 25