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The showdown is set for July 22, 2024, as the Boston Red Sox take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:40 PM under expected clear skies.
Boston’s Tanner Houck, who sports an impressive 2.538 ERA, will take the mound, looking to extend their competitive streak. However, the Rockies counter with Austin Gomber, who brings a 4.605 ERA into the game. The Red Sox, positioned 6th in the AL East, boast a .54 winning percentage with a recent tally of 53 wins against 45 losses. They’re coming off a tough three-game losing streak but will aim to turn the tides on the road, where they’ve had more success this season.
Conversely, the Rockies struggle at 14th in the NL West, managing a .36 winning percentage with a 36-64 record. Though they are typically stronger in night games, the odds are against them, considering their season’s overall performance.
In terms of betting, the game has set a Point Spread of 1.5, and the Over/Under for total runs is 10.0, suggesting anticipation of a moderate scoring game. Currently, the oddsmakers favor the Red Sox on the road with an Away Team Money Line of -181, while the Rockies, less favored at home, stand at +152. These odds highlight the Red Sox as favorites in this matchup, reflecting their superior record and recent form compared to the Rockies’ struggles both at home and on the road.