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The Colorado Rockies and the Cincinnati Reds will both be trying to pick up a win on Saturday when they battle at Great American Ball Park. Righthander Ubaldo Jimenez will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. Jimenez is 7-9 this season with a 3.85 ERA. It'll be Homer Bailey toeing the rubber for the Reds in this contest. Righthander Bailey is 2-2 with a 6.87 ERA so far this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 155-moneyline favorites versus the Reds, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Chris Iannetta and Carlos Gonzalez hit solo home runs in the eighth inning to help the Rockies defeat the Reds 5-3 on Friday. The Rockies won the game as +165 underdogs, while the eight runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9). Iannetta finished with two RBIs for the Rockies, and Franklin Morales earned the win in relief. Huston Street closed out the ninth for his 27th save. Brandon Phillips went 3-for-4 at the plate with a solo home run for the Reds, who had been -185 favorites in that game. David Weathers gave up a pair of runs in relief and was saddled with the loss. Current streak: Colorado has won 3 straight games. Cincinnati has lost 4 straight games. Team records: Colorado: 57-46 SU Cincinnati: 45-57 SU Colorado most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Cincinnati are 6-4 After playing Cincinnati are 8-2 After a win are 6-4 Cincinnati most recently: When playing on Saturday are 5-5 Before playing Colorado are 3-7 After playing Colorado are 1-9 After a loss are 2-8 A few trends to consider: Colorado is 8-1 SU in its last 9 games when playing Cincinnati The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 7 games on the road Colorado is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Cincinnati The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Cincinnati's last 8 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games The total has gone OVER in 5 of Cincinnati's last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado Cincinnati is 15-8 SU in its last 23 games when playing at home against Colorado Next up: Cincinnati home to Colorado, Sunday, August 2