Cincinnati Reds vs. Colorado Rockies odds, tips and betting trends | July 8

On Monday, a series opener is on the schedule, with the Colorado Rockies (32-58) visiting the Cincinnati Reds (42-48) at 7:10 PM ET.

The Rockies are an underdog (+143 moneyline odds to win) when they visit the Reds (-171). The matchup on the mound for this contest is set with the Cincinnati Reds looking to Andrew Abbott (8-6), and Ryan Feltner (1-7) answering the bell for the Colorado Rockies.

Prepare for the Reds vs. Rockies with everything you need to know before Monday’s Game, including viewing options.

Cincinnati Reds vs. Colorado Rockies odds and betting lines

MLB odds courtesy of BetMGM Sportsbook. Odds updated Monday at 3:20 PM ET. For a full list of Sports betting odds, access USA TODAY Sports Betting Scores Odds Hub.

• Favorite: Reds (-171, bet $171 to win $100)
• Underdog: Rockies (+143, bet $100 to win $143)
• Over/under: 9

Reds vs. Rockies: Live streaming info & game time

• Game Day: Monday, July 8, 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

• The Reds have won 20, or 54.1%, of the 37 games they’ve played as favorites this season.
• Cincinnati has a record of 2-1 in games when sportsbooks favor them by at least -171 on the moneyline.
• Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Reds have a 63.1% chance to win.
• Games involving Cincinnati have gone over the total set by bookmakers in 38 of 90 chances this season.
• The Reds are 49-40-0 ATS in their 89 games with a spread this season.

Andrew Abbott (Reds probable starter)

• The Reds are sending Abbott (8-6) to the mound for his 18th start of the season. He is 8-6 with a 3.28 ERA and 74 strikeouts through 96 2/3 innings pitched.
• The left-hander last pitched on Wednesday against the New York Yankees, when he went 6 1/3 innings, allowing one earned run while giving up three hits.
• The 25-year-old has an ERA of 3.28, with 6.9 strikeouts per nine innings, in 17 games this season. Opposing hitters have a .218 batting average against him.
• Abbott is trying to secure his seventh quality start of the season in this outing.
• Abbott will look to extend a 13-game streak of lasting five or more innings (he’s averaging 5.6 innings per appearance).
• He has had one outing this season in which he held his opponents to zero earned runs.
• He will face a Rockies offense that ranks 20th in the league with 373 runs while batting .244 as a unit. It has a collective .390 slugging percentage (15th in MLB play) and has hit a total of 86 home runs (24th in MLB).
• Abbott has pitched six innings, giving up three earned runs on seven hits while striking out six against the Rockies this season.
• The 25-year-old’s 3.28 ERA ranks 24th, 1.198 WHIP ranks 43rd, and 6.9 K/9 ranks 60th among qualifying pitchers this season.

Reds batting stats

• The Reds’ 88 home runs rank 22nd in Major League Baseball.
• The offense for Cincinnati has a slugging percentage of .376 this season, 22nd in MLB.
• The Reds have a team batting average of just .225 this season, which ranks 27th among MLB teams.
• Cincinnati has scored the 16th-most runs in the majors this season with 382 (4.2 per game).
• The Reds have an OBP of .301 this season, which ranks 24th in MLB.
• Cincinnati ranks 24th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of nine whiffs per contest.

Rockies stats and trends

Rockies betting records

• The Rockies have been victorious in 32, or 35.6%, of the 90 contests they have been chosen as underdogs in this season.
• This season, Colorado has come away with a win 18 times in 51 chances when named as an underdog of at least +143 or worse on the moneyline.
• The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 41.2% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
• Colorado and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 45 of its 90 opportunities.
• The Rockies have an against the spread mark of 42-47-0 in 89 games with a line this season.

Ryan Feltner (Rockies probable starter)

• Feltner gets the start for the Rockies, his 18th of the season. He is 1-7 with a 5.60 ERA and 78 strikeouts in 91 2/3 innings pitched.
• The right-hander’s most recent appearance came on Wednesday against the Milwaukee Brewers, when he tossed five innings, surrendering one earned run while allowing six hits.
• The 27-year-old has an ERA of 5.60, with 7.7 strikeouts per nine innings in 17 games this season. Opponents are hitting .294 against him.
• Feltner enters this matchup with five quality starts under his belt this season.
• Feltner will try to pitch five or more innings for his sixth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.4 frames per outing.
• In two of his appearances this season he did not allow an earned run.
• He will face a Reds offense that ranks 16th in the league with 382 total runs scored while batting .225 as a squad. His opponent has a collective .376 slugging percentage (22nd in MLB action) and has hit a total of 88 home runs (22nd in the league).
• Head-to-head against the Reds this season, Feltner has thrown 4 1/3 innings, giving up eight earned runs on 10 hits while striking out three.
• Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 27-year-old’s 5.60 ERA ranks 73rd, 1.462 WHIP ranks 72nd, and 7.7 K/9 ranks 55th.

Rockies batting stats

• The Rockies average one home run per game to rank 24th in MLB play with 86 total home runs.
• This season, Colorado’s .390 slugging percentage is 15th in the majors.
• The Rockies have the 14th-ranked batting average in the league (.244).
• Averaging 4.1 runs per game (373 total), Colorado is the 20th-highest scoring team in the majors.
• The Rockies’ .305 on-base percentage is 22nd in MLB.