The Cincinnati Reds are set to clash with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on June 5, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 3:10 PM under clear skies. Graham Ashcraft will be on the mound for the Reds, carrying an ERA of 4.756, while Dakota Hudson will pitch for the Rockies, with an ERA of 5.023.

The Reds, currently 11th in the 2024 NL Central Division, hold a record of 28-33, having won 7 of their last 10 games and are riding a three-game winning streak. Their performance at home shows 14 wins and 17 losses, and equally, they’ve split their road games with 14 wins and 16 losses. The team’s offense has produced 259 runs, slightly outpacing the 253 runs allowed.

Conversely, the Rockies find themselves 14th in the NL West with a disappointing 21-39 record, including a 9-14 divisional record. Recent form has been a struggle with only 4 wins in their last 10 outings, compounded by a four-game losing streak. Their home record stands at 13-16, while away games have seen them win just 8 out of 31 contests. The Rockies have struggled defensively, conceding 334 runs while only scoring 242.

From a betting perspective, the odds are particularly intriguing for this matchup. The point spread is set at 1.5, favoring the visiting Cincinnati Reds. The over/under for the game is pegged at 11.5, indicating expectations of a high-scoring affair. As for the moneyline, the Rockies are underdogs at home with a line of +110, while the Reds are slightly favored at -130. These odds suggest a close game, potentially influenced by both teams’ recent forms and starting pitchers’ performances.