Rockies vs Reds Picks & Odds (Sep. 2)

Rockies are 34.5 games out of the NL West with 31 games to play. Reds are at a betting line of +163630 to win the National League Central. Rockies are +200000 and Reds at +400000. World Series odds are -500000 for both teams.

Kyle Freeland is 0-2 in his last four starts with an ERA of 6.65. Freelander ranks among the bottom 7% of MLB pitchers in Max EV (115.2), xERA (5.30), wOBA (352), zSLG (464), and strikeout percentage (16. 2). Freelaider is 3-5 with a 3.62 ERA in 12 road starts. He's 1-0 with 1.29 ERA against the Reds in 2022, but 3 -2 with 7.16 ERA over six career starts against Cincinnati.

Luis Cessa will start for the Reds against Colorado. Cessam worked a season-high four innings in his last start on August 27. He has made two relief appearances against the Rockies this season.

Colorado’s Connor Joe is 1-for-2 against Cessa. Donovan Solano is 7- for-15 against Freeland. Nick Senzel is 3-of-6 against Jake Fraley. Jonathan India is only 1 for 3. Kyle Farmer has one hit in five at-bats.

Colorado has won 20 games on the road this season. Colorado lost 3-0 at Atlanta on Thursday. The Rockies have lost five straight games at Cincinnati.