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Colorado Rockies vs. Philadelphia Phillies

The Colorado Rockies and the Philadelphia Phillies will both be gunning for a victory on Thursday when they meet at Citizens Bank Park.

The Rockies will give the ball to starter Ryan Feltner in this one. Right hander Feltner is 0-2 this season with a 8.78 ERA.

Feltner's opponent in this one will be Matt Strahm. The Phillies left hander has a 2.13 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Phillies as -201-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 9.

The Phillies were a 5-2 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the White Sox. That made winners of bettors who got Philadelphia at -120 on the moneyline, while the total score (7) was good news for UNDER bettors.

The Rockies were a 14-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Pirates. That made winners of bettors who got Pittsburgh at -125 on the moneyline, while the total score (17) was good news for OVER bettors.

Colorado:
Team record: 5-14 SU
Current Streak: lost 8 straight games.
Colorado is 2-15 ATS in its last 17 games
Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games
Colorado is 1-6 ATS in its last 7 games on the road

Philadelphia:
Team record: 8-11 SU
Philadelphia is 4-2 ATS in its last 6 games
Philadelphia is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Philadelphia's last 6 games

Next up:
Colorado at Philadelphia Friday, April 21