The Colorado Rockies (32-60) will visit the Cincinnati Reds (44-48), Wednesday at 7:10 PM ET, with the Rockies on a three-game losing skid.
The Reds are favored (-180 on the moneyline) when they square off against the Rockies (+150). The Cincinnati Reds will hand the ball to Frankie Montas (4-6, 4.19 ERA), who is looking for win No. 5 on the season, and the Rockies will turn to Kyle Freeland (0-3, 6.62 ERA).
These clubs meet again following the Reds’ 12-6 victory over the Rockies yesterday. Nick Martinez (1.1 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 3 K) earned the win for the Reds. Tyler Stephenson went 3-for-5 with two doubles, a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Cal Quantrill (2.0 IP, 5 R, 4 H, 4 K) was credited with the loss on the mound for the Rockies.
Before this Reds vs. Rockies showdown, here is everything you need to prepare for Wednesday’s MLB action, including viewing options.
Cincinnati Reds vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines
MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Wednesday at 9:16 AM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.
- Favorite: Reds (-180, bet $180 to win $100)
- Underdog: Rockies (+150, bet $100 to win $150)
- Over/under: 9
Reds vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time
- Game Day: Wednesday, July 10, 2024
- Game Time: 7:10 PM ET
- Stadium: Great American Ball Park
- TV Channel: Rockies
- Live Stream: Fubo (Watch for free)
Reds stats and trends
Reds betting records
- This season, the Reds have been favored 39 times and won 22, or 56.4%, of those games.
- Cincinnati has played as favorites of -180 or more twice this season and split those games.
- The implied probability of a win from the Reds, based on the moneyline, is 64.3%.
- Cincinnati and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 39 of 92 opportunities.
- The Reds have an ATS record of 51-40-0 in 91 games with a spread this season.
Frankie Montás (Reds probable starter)
- The Reds will send Montas (4-6) out for his 17th start of the season. He is 4-6 with a 4.19 ERA and 62 strikeouts in 77 1/3 innings pitched.
- In his last time out on Thursday, the right-hander threw five innings against the New York Yankees, giving up two earned runs while surrendering four hits.
- In 16 games this season, the 31-year-old has a 4.19 ERA and 7.2 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .235 to opposing batters.
- Montas is trying to collect his seventh quality start of the year in this outing.
- Montas will try to last five or more innings for his fifth straight appearance. He’s averaging 4.8 innings per outing.
- In three of his 16 total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.
- He will match up with a Rockies offense that ranks 13th in MLB with 760 total hits (on a .244 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .391 (15th in MLB) with 89 total home runs (23rd in MLB).
- Montas has a 0 ERA and a 0.429 WHIP against the Rockies this season in seven innings pitched, allowing a .043 batting average over one appearance.
Reds batting stats
- The Reds’ 93 home runs rank 19th in Major League Baseball.
- The offense for Cincinnati has a slugging percentage of .383 this season, 18th in MLB.
- The Reds have a team batting average of just .227 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
- Cincinnati ranks 16th in the majors with 400 total runs scored this season.
- The Reds have an OBP of .303 this season, which ranks 23rd in MLB.
- Cincinnati ranks 25th with an average of nine strikeouts per game.
Rockies stats and trends
Rockies betting records
- The Rockies have been underdogs in 92 games this season and have come away with the win 32 times (34.8%) in those contests.
- This year, Colorado has won 17 of 46 games when listed as at least +150 or worse on the moneyline.
- Oddsmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rockies have a 40% chance of pulling out a win.
- Contests with Colorado has gone over the total set by sportsbooks in 46 of 92 chances this season.
- The Rockies have posted a record of 42-49-0 against the spread this season.
Kyle Freeland (Rockies probable starter)
- Freeland makes the start for the Rockies, his eighth of the season. He is 0-3 with a 6.62 ERA and 21 strikeouts through 35 1/3 innings pitched.
- The left-hander’s most recent time out came on Saturday against the Kansas City Royals, when he threw seven innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing seven hits.
- The 31-year-old has an ERA of 6.62, with 5.3 strikeouts per nine innings in seven games this season. Opponents are batting .318 against him.
- Freeland is aiming for his fourth quality start in a row.
- Freeland will try to build upon a six-game streak of pitching five or more innings (he’s averaging five innings per outing).
- In one of his appearances this season he did not give up an earned run.
- He will take the mound against a Reds offense that ranks 29th in the league with 681 total hits (on a .227 batting average). The squad also slugs a collective .383 (18th in the league) with 93 total home runs (19th in MLB play).
Rockies batting stats
- The Rockies rank 23rd in MLB action with 89 total home runs.
- This season, Colorado ranks 15th in the majors with a .391 slugging percentage.
- The Rockies rank 15th in MLB with a .244 batting average.
- Colorado scores the 22nd-most runs in baseball (379 total, 4.1 per game).
- The Rockies’ .305 on-base percentage ranks 22nd in baseball.