Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros Prediction MLB Picks 6/26/24

Houston Astros (38-40) vs Colorado Rockies (27-51)

June 26, 2024 at 02:10 PM EDT

The Line: Betting Odds: Houston Astros -182 / Colorado Rockies +153 — Over/Under: 8.5

The Colorado Rockies and Houston Astros meet Wednesday in MLB game 2 action at Minute Maid Park. Here’s a Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros Prediction. This article will include a Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros Pick.

Colorado Rockies Betting Preview

The Colorado Rockies are 27-52 on the year and play the White Sox and Brewers next. The Colorado Rockies have scored 11 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 5 of their last 8 games. The Colorado Rockies have split their last 8 games when scoring 4 or more runs. Ezequiel Tovar leads the Colorado Rockies with 92 hits and 36 RBI, while Ryan McMahon and Brenton Doyle have combined for 153 hits and 66 RBI.

Houston Astros Betting Preview

The Houston Astros look to get back to a .500 record before playing the Mets and Blue Jays. The Houston Astros have scored 18 runs in their last 3 games and 4 or more runs in 6 straight games. The Houston Astros have won 7 straight games when scoring at least 1 run. Jose Altuve leads the Houston Astros with 97 hits and 33 RBI, while Yordan Alvarez and Jeremy Pena have combined for 166 hits and 71 RBI.

Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros Pitching Pick Matchup

Ryan Feltner gets the ball for the Colorado Rockies, and he is 1-6 with a 6.02 ERA and 73 strikeouts this season. Feltner has allowed 26 hits and 18 earned runs in his last 21.1 innings. Feltner has a 4.87 ERA and .268 allowed batting average in 44.1 road innings. This will be Feltner’s first career game against the Houston Astros.

Spencer Arrighetti gets the ball for the Houston Astros, and he is 3-6 with a 6.36 ERA and 65 strikeouts this season. Arrighetti has allowed 17 hits and 12 runs in his last 14.1 innings. Arrighetti has a 6.39 ERA and .280 allowed batting average in 25.1 home innings. This will be Arrighetti’s first career game against the Colorado Rockies.

Houston Astros Player Prop Facts

Kyle Tucker has hit a home run in each of his last two appearances with the Astros as favorites against the Rockies.
Chas McCormick has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last five appearances with the Astros as favorites against the Rockies.
Chas McCormick has recorded at least one total base in each of his last seven appearances in day games against NL teams that held a losing record.
Kyle Tucker has scored at least one run in each of his last six appearances with the Astros as favorites against NL West opponents.
Kyle Tucker has recorded at least one hit in 14 of his last 15 appearances against NL West opponents.
Chas McCormick has recorded at least one Single in each of his last five appearances in day games against NL West teams that held a losing record.

Colorado Rockies Player Prop Facts

Ryan McMahon has recorded at least one Single in each of the Rockies’ last six games.
Ryan McMahon has recorded at least one total base in each of his last nine appearances.
Ryan McMahon has recorded at least one hit in each of his last nine appearances after playing the previous day.
Kris Bryant has hit a home run in two of his last three road appearances against the Astros.
Elias Diaz has recorded at least one RBI in each of his last seven Wednesday appearances with the Rockies as underdogs.
Charlie Blackmon has recorded a Double in three of his last four appearances in day games against teams that held a losing record.
Charlie Blackmon has scored a run in eight of his last nine appearances with the Rockies as underdogs against AL opponents.

Matchup/League Facts

The Houston Astros rank 2nd in the league for hits this season (710).
The Houston Astros rank 4th in the league for slugging percentage this season (.422).
The Colorado Rockies rank 30th in the league for opponent batting average this season (.288).
The Colorado Rockies rank 30th in the league for hits allowed this season (793).