Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies
Final
Recap
DENVER -- Willi Castro and Mickey Moniak hit two-run homers and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 5-1 on Tuesday night for their second series win, which they didn't accomplish last year until mid-June. Castro had with three hits and three RBI for Colorado, which has won three straight and is 5-6. The Rockies didn't get their fifth win last year until April 30, when they were 5-25 en route to a major league-worst 43-119 record. Colorado didn't get its second series win last year until June 16-19. The Rockies won the first two games of the three-game series and clinched their first series of at least three games against the Astros since May 28-31, 2012.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteHOU -167 · 60% to win
UpsetRun LineHOU -1.5
COL coveredTotalO/U 11 · 6 scored
UnderAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
3Hits10
1Home runs2
1Walks2
8Strikeouts4
0Stolen bases0
122Pitches thrown107
4Pitching strikeouts8
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice MatthewsLF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Cam SmithRF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Christian Walker1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Joey LoperfidoPH-LF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yainer DiazC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jake MeyersCF | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jeremy PenaSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 30 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 8 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christian RoaP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Mike BurrowsP | 5.1 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Kai-Wei TengP | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Steven OkertP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |