Houston Astros at Colorado Rockies
Final
Recap
DENVER -- Hunter Goodman homered, Michael Lorenzen bounced back from a rough home opener by throwing efficiently into the sixth and the Colorado Rockies beat the Houston Astros 9-1 on Wednesday to complete a three-game sweep. The Rockies won their fourth straight game to move to 6-6. They didn’t win their sixth game last season until May 1. It was also their second series win. A year ago, they didn’t win series No. 2 until mid-June during a season that saw them lose 119 games. Lorenzen (1-1) surrendered one run and seven hits over 5 2/3 innings. The right-hander gave up career-highs in hits (12) and runs (nine) Friday in the home opener.
How the bets landed
Moneyline favoriteHOU -135 · 56% to win
UpsetRun LineHOU -1.5
COL coveredTotalO/U 11 · 10 scored
UnderAgainst the consensus line at the start, across 16 books
Team stats
8Hits10
0Home runs1
2Walks9
6Strikeouts7
0Stolen bases4
175Pitches thrown144
7Pitching strikeouts6
Box score
Batting
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joey LoperfidoLF-CF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cam SmithRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Isaac Paredes3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker1B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian VazquezC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Brice MatthewsPH-LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Jeremy PenaSS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 35 | 1 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6 |
Pitching
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryan AbreuP | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kai-Wei TengP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian RoaP | 1.2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Enyel De Los SantosP | 2.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| AJ BlubaughP | 1.0 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Cristian JavierP | 1.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
