MLB Game Preview - Rockies underdogs vs Brewers at Milwaukee

Colorado RockiesMilwaukee Brewers
Sep 13, 8:10 PM | GrassMiller Park

Colorado Rockies vs Milwaukee Brewers Odds

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The visiting Rockies hope for a solid performance on Tuesday as they look to steal a win at Miller Park against the Milwaukee Brewers.

Colorado puts its faith in starter Esmil Rogers to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 5-5. Getting the ball for the Brewers is Zack Greinke, who owns a 14-6 record on the season with a 3.93 ERA.



View Colorado vs Milwaukee Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
If you're backing the visitors in this one, you'll find the Rockies listed as underdogs of +-230 at most sportsbooks. Total bettors saw the number open in the area of 8.5, depending on the book.

Power Rankings:
This game puts the Brewers, most recently No. 2 in the National League Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings, up against the Rockies, who rate a National League No. 8 in the latest survey.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Milwaukee's No. 7-rated National League offense, averaging 4.4 runs per game, against a Rockies defense that ranks No. 14 in the National League at 4.7 in runs allowed per game. The Brewers have averaged 8.8 hits per game so far, almost the same as Rockies batters have averaged on the year (8.8 hits per game).

Milwaukee owns the National League's No. 6 defense, allowing 4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Colorado's National League No. 14-rated defense.

Colorado won its last outing, a 4-1 result against the Reds on September 11. Bettors who backed the Rockies at -112 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. Colorado looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Reds, a 4-1 final on Sunday in support of D Pomeranz at Coors Field.

Last time out for Milwaukee, they were a 3-2 Sportsbook as they battled the Phillies at home. Moneyline bettors who got the Brewers at -139 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. The Brewers hope for a dominant pitching performance similar to their last game when Yovani Gallardo struck out 12 batters in 3-2 victory on Sunday at Miller Park.


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

Milwaukee Brewers Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing Philadelphia are 4-6
After a win are 6-4


A few Rockies at Brewers trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Colorado's last 24 games
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Colorado's last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games when playing Milwaukee
Colorado is 4-10 SU in its last 14 games on the road
Milwaukee is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Milwaukee's last 8 games
Milwaukee is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Milwaukee's last 16 games at home


Next up:
Colorado at Milwaukee, Wednesday, September 14

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