The Astros are heavy favourites when they play the Rockies at Coors Field on July 3. Houston is ready to cover the run line thanks to improved pitching, offence, and recent form. Against struggling veteran Kyle Freeland, Brandon Walter takes the mound.
| Date | Time (ET) | Venue | Teams | League |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday, July 3, 2025 | 3:10 p.m. ET | Coors Field, Denver, Colorado | Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies | Major League Baseball (MLB) |
On Thursday, July 3, 2025, the Houston Astros host the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field in Denver. First pitch is 3:10 p.m. ET. The Astros are favored with a moneyline of –185, and the Rockies are the underdogs at +153. Houston is also the run line favorite (–1.5, –124), and the over/under for the game is 11 runs.
| Bet Type | Odds |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Astros: –185 • Rockies: +153 |
| Run Line | Astros –1.5: –124 • Rockies +1.5: +102 |
| Total Runs (O/U 11) | Over 11: –119 • Under 11: –102 |
| Team | Pitcher |
|---|---|
| Astros | Brandon Walter (1–1, 3.34 ERA) |
| Rockies | Kyle Freeland (1–9, 5.56 ERA) |
| Forecast | Wind | Humidity | Ballpark Factor |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clear, 75°F | Light, negligible impact | 40% | Significant edge to hitters |
| Team | Record (Last 5 Games) |
|---|---|
| Astros | 4–1 |
| Rockies | 1–4 |
| Team | Wins vs Opponent |
|---|---|
| Astros | 4 |
| Rockies | 1 |
| Insight |
|---|
| Astros 6–1 when favored at –185 or greater |
| Rockies have lost 65 of 83 games as underdogs |
| Under has struck in 8 of Rockies’ previous 10 games |
| Brandon Walter carries a 3.34 ERA in 5 starts |
| Astros provided 61% win chance in models |
| Bet Type | Pick |
|---|---|
| Moneyline | Astros @ –185 |
| Run Line | Astros –1.5 @ –124 |
| Total Runs | Under 11 @ –102 |
The Astros import better form, rotation stability, and offensive depth into hitter-friendly Coors Field. Brandon Walter’s reliability should be enough to keep the Rockies’ offense in check, while Freeland’s continued struggles render it hard to support Colorado. The Astros should dominate early and coast through the rest of the game.
Forecasted scoreline: Astros 5, Rockies 3
Courtesy: https://www.covers.com/, https://www.globenewswire.com, https://www.oddsshark.com, https://www.mytopsportsbooks.com/, https://www.foxsports.com/
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