Courtesy of OddsShark.com: The Atlanta Braves will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Wednesday when they take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field. Righthander Jair Jurrjens will take the mound for the Braves to start this game. Jurrjens is 5-4 this season with a 3.91 ERA. The Rockies will counter Jurrjens with Esmil Rogers. Righthander Rogers has a 5.40 ERA to go along with a 1-1 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Braves listed as 125-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Carlos Gonzalez belted a two-run homer to lead the Rockies in a 5-2 win over the Braves on Tuesday, as -120 favorites. That game's seven runs went UNDER the posted over/under (9) set by sportsbooks. Dexter Fowler also drove in a pair of runs for the Rockies. Jorge De La Rosa pitched the win, allowing six hits and two earned runs over his seven innings of work. Derek Lowe surrendered three runs off seven hits in six innings on the hill for the Braves. Current streak: Atlanta has lost 2 straight games. Colorado has won 3 straight games. Team records: Atlanta: 73-53 SU Colorado: 65-60 SU Atlanta most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 3-7 Before playing Florida are 6-4 After playing Colorado are 6-4 After a loss are 8-2
Colorado most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 7-3 Before playing LA Dodgers are 6-4 After playing Atlanta are 5-5 After a win are 2-8 A few trends to consider: Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games Atlanta is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado Atlanta is 3-8 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against Colorado Colorado is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games at home Colorado is 8-3 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Atlanta Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing Atlanta Next up: Atlanta home to Florida, Friday, August 27 Colorado home to LA Dodgers, Friday, August 27 YouTube betting videos and sports betting podcasts are all part of the sports betting information on the OffshoreInsiders.com Network. |