Baseball bettors look for value at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday as host Cincinnati battles the Colorado Rockies in baseball odds action.

Cincinnati hands the ball to starter Homer Bailey in this one and he'll try to improve on his 3-4 mark on the year. Colorado counters with Juan Nicasio, who will try to quiet the fans and the Reds bats at the same time.



View Colorado vs Cincinnati Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Those who planned on backing the visitors in this one found the Rockies listed as underdogs of +-184 at most sportsbooks, including Sportsbook. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8.5, check for updates at Sportsbook.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Reds at No. 2 in the National League and the Rockies at No. 7 in the National League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Cincinnati's No. 3-rated National League offense, averaging 4.7 runs per game, against a Rockies defense that ranks No. 9 in the National League at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The Reds have averaged 8.7 hits per game so far, less than Rockies batters have averaged on the year (9.3 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Colorado owns the National League's No. 8-rated road mark, allowing 4.2 runs per game on the highway. Cincinnati, on the other hand, rates No. 1 in scoring at home.

Colorado lost its last outing, a 3-0 result against the Reds on June 3. Bettors who backed the Reds at -135 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Rockies were shut out in their last start, struggling to get much going against the Cincinnati staff and losing 3-0 to the Reds on Monday at Great American Ball Park.




Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After playing Cincinnati are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5

Cincinnati Reds Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing Colorado are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

A few Rockies at Reds trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Colorado's last 15 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games
Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games on the road
Cincinnati is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
Cincinnati is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 6 games
Cincinnati is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado


Next up:
Colorado at Cincinnati, Wednesday, June 5