Astros vs Rockies Prediction, Odds & Player Prop Bets Today – MLB, Jul 19

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  • The Astros are -160 favorites vs the Rockies
  • Astros starting pitcher: Brandon Bielak
  • Rockies starting pitcher: Austin Gomber
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The Houston Astros (-160) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (+135) on Wednesday, July 19, 2023. First pitch is scheduled for 3:10pm EDT in Denver.

The Astros are the betting favorite in this game, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (-110).

The Astros vs Rockies Over/Under is 12.5 total runs for the game.

This season, the Astros are 52-43 against the spread (ATS), while the Rockies are 44-51 ATS.

Astros vs. Rockies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline

SpreadOver / UnderMoneyline
Astros-1.5 -110O 12.5 +100-160
Rockies +1.5 -110U 12.5 -120+135

Astros vs Rockies Prediction for Today’s Game

Based on recent trends the model predicts the Astros will win Wednesday‘s MLB matchup with 73.1% confidence.

This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Astros and Rockies and up-to-date player injuries.


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We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Astros players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Astros Player Prop Bets Today:

  • Mauricio Dubon has hit the Runs Over in 16 of his last 21 away games (+14.50 Units / 66% ROI)
  • Kyle Tucker has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 14 away games (+11.80 Units / 44% ROI)
  • Yordan Alvarez has hit the RBIs Over in 15 of his last 24 away games (+11.15 Units / 46% ROI)
  • Kyle Tucker has hit the Singles Over in his last 11 away games (+11.00 Units / 74% ROI)
  • Chas McCormick has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 10 of his last 11 away games (+10.25 Units / 83% ROI)

And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Wednesday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:

Best Rockies Player Prop Best Bets Today:

  • Nolan Jones has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Under in 17 of his last 20 games (+13.80 Units / 53% ROI)
  • Ezequiel Tovar has hit the RBIs Over in 12 of his last 18 games at home (+12.85 Units / 71% ROI)
  • Ezequiel Tovar has hit the Hits Runs and RBIs Over in 27 of his last 40 games (+12.55 Units / 26% ROI)
  • Elias Diaz has hit the Runs Under in his last 10 games at home (+10.00 Units / 69% ROI)
  • Elias Diaz has hit the Total Bases Under in his last 10 games at home (+10.00 Units / 66% ROI)

Rockies vs Astros Home Run Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jose Abreu 0.5 +325 0.5 -550
Jurickson Profar 0.5 +550 0.5 -1200
C.J. Cron 0.5 +350 0.5 -650
Brenton Doyle 0.5 +500 0.5 -1100
Elias Diaz 0.5 +475 0.5 -1000

Rockies vs Astros Total Hits Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jose Abreu 1.5 +115 1.5 -155
Jurickson Profar 1.5 +175 1.5 -250
C.J. Cron 1.5 +155 1.5 -210
Brenton Doyle 0.5 -225 0.5 +160
Elias Diaz 1.5 +195 1.5 -250

Rockies vs Astros RBI Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Jose Abreu 0.5 -105 0.5 -120
Jurickson Profar 0.5 +145 0.5 -200
C.J. Cron 0.5 -105 0.5 -125
Brenton Doyle 0.5 +160 0.5 -210
Elias Diaz 0.5 +130 0.5 -175

Rockies vs Astros Strikeout Prop Bets Today

Over Under
Brandon Bielak 3.5 +100 3.5 -130
Austin Gomber 2.5 -175 2.5 +130
  • The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 35 of their last 64 games (+9.25 Units / 10% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Team Total Over in 16 of their last 22 away games (+8.25 Units / 28% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Moneyline in 27 of their last 46 away games (+7.00 Units / 12% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have hit the Team Total Over in 10 of their last 13 away games (+6.50 Units / 45% ROI)
  • The Houston Astros have covered the Run Line in 27 of their last 46 away games (+4.95 Units / 8% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Game Total Under in 50 of their last 83 games (+14.35 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Moneyline in 20 of their last 36 games at home (+9.95 Units / 27% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have covered the Run Line in 22 of their last 36 games at home (+8.35 Units / 20% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the Team Total Under in 26 of their last 42 games at home (+7.70 Units / 16% ROI)
  • The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 15 of their last 36 games at home (+5.55 Units / 15% ROI)

Astros Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Astros have gone 48-47 against the Run Line (-2.6 Units / -2.12% ROI).

  • 52-43 when betting on the Moneyline for -4.3 Units / -3.05% ROI
  • 47-46 when betting on the total runs Over for -4.1 Units / -3.88% ROI
  • 46-47 when betting on the total runs Under for -5.15 Units / -4.98% ROI

Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record

Against the spread this MLB season, the Rockies have gone 44-51 against the Run Line (-10.6 Units / -9.61% ROI).

  • 37-58 when betting on the Moneyline for -7.4 Units / -7.52% ROI
  • 40-55 when betting on the total runs Over for -20.5 Units / -19.41% ROI
  • 55-40 when betting on the total runs Under for +12.05 Units / 11.64% ROI

Brandon Bielak has a first-pitch strike rate of just 52% (134/257) this season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 37 total IP; League Avg: 62% — first Percentile.

Brandon Bielak has a strike rate of just 57% (241/424) vs left-handed batters this season — 4th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 37 total IP; League Avg: 63% — third Percentile.

Right-handed hitters have a line drive rate of just 17% (17/103) against Brandon Bielak this season — 2nd lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 37 total IP; League Avg: 24% — 99th Percentile.

Brandon Bielak has a strike rate of just 59% (586/989) this season — 6th lowest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 37 total IP; League Avg: 64% — third Percentile.

Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends

Austin Gomber has allowed a slugging percentage of .688 (53 Total Bases / 77 ABs) on elevated fastballs this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .376 — first Percentile.

Austin Gomber has an ERA of 7.32 (55.1 IP) at home this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 3.70 — first Percentile.

Austin Gomber has allowed a slugging percentage of .675 (27 Total Bases / 40 ABs) on fastballs away this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .381 — first Percentile.

Austin Gomber has allowed a slugging percentage of .527 (202 Total Bases / 383 ABs) this season — highest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: .402 — first Percentile.

Astros Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies

The Astros are 10-6 (.625) after a loss as underdogs this season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .409.

The Astros are 108-12 (.900) when scoring 5 or more runs since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .797.

The Astros are 30-17 (.638) after a road loss since last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .454.

The Astros are 14-8 (.636) after a road loss this season — 5th best in MLB; League Avg: .468.

Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Astros

The Rockies are just 6-23 (.207) after a road loss this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .468.

The Rockies are just 34-18 (.654) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .796.

The Rockies are just 24-9 (.727) when leading entering the 7th inning this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .853.

The Rockies are just 11-7 (.611) when they’ve had 5 or more XBH this season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .786.

Astros hitters have just 489 strikeouts in 2,788 PA’s (17%) against LHP since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

13% of Astros’ hitters plate appearances have lasted only one pitch (1,297/9,658 PA’s) since last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 11%.

Astros hitters have just 869 strikeouts in 4,869 PA’s (18%) against LHP since the 2021 season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Astros hitters have just 168 strikeouts in 938 PA’s (18%) against LHP this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Rockies hitters have an OPS of just .667 (975 PA’s) against LHP this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .740.

The Rockies are batting .279 at home since last season — tied for best in MLB; League Avg: .248.

The Rockies have won just 49% of games in which they have scored in at least three different innings on the road since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 72%.

The Rockies are batting .279 at home since the 2021 season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: .248.

Astros pitchers have allowed opponents to score in three different innings in 33% of their games since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 45%.

Astros pitchers have a strikeout rate of 26% since last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Astros pitchers have a strikeout rate of 45% with two-strikes this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 43%.

Opponents have a miss rate of 29% against Astros pitchers this season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 21% against Rockies pitchers this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Opponents have a miss rate of just 22% against Rockies pitchers since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 26%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 19% since last season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 23%.

Rockies vs. Astros Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets 

  • Sean Bouchard (Rockies): Biceps, D60
  • Charles Blackmon (Rockies): Hand, D10
  • Antonio Senzatela (Rockies): Elbow, D60
  • Ryan Feltner (Rockies): Skull, D60
  • Matthew Carasiti (Rockies): Shoulder, D15
  • Ryan Rolison (Rockies): Undisclosed, D60
  • Germán Márquez (Rockies): Elbow, D60
  • Brendan Rodgers (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
  • Tyler Kinley (Rockies): Elbow, D60
  • Lucas Gilbreath (Rockies): Elbow, D60
  • Kyle Freeland (Rockies): Shoulder, D15
  • Nicolaus Mears (Rockies): Oblique, D15
  • Lance McCullers Jr. (Astros): Elbow, D60
  • Luis Garcia (Astros): Elbow, D60
  • Michael Brantley (Astros): Shoulder, D60
  • Framber Valdez (Astros): Undisclosed, Day-to-Day
  • Yordan Alvarez (Astros): Oblique, D10
  • Jose Altuve (Astros): Oblique, D10
  • José Urquidy (Astros): Shoulder, D60

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