Colorado Rockies at Atlanta Braves Free Pick and Betting Lines. The 54-72 Atlanta Braves play host to the 50-74 Colorado Rockies tonight in MLB action on the grass of Turner Field, August 26, 2015. The first pitch is scheduled for 7:10PM ET.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rockies +130/Braves -140
O/U Total: 7.5
Pitching Matchup
Yohan Flande (L) W/L 3-1 WHIP 1.20 ERA 3.94
Shelby Miller (R) W/L 5-10 WHIP 1.17 ERA 2.50
Colorado was a 5-1 winner over Atlanta on Tuesday. They are 1-1 on their road trip and 3-7 in their last 10 games. They are also 23-38 away from home in 2015. The Braves are 1-1 on their homestand and 1-9 in their past 10 games.
The Rockies lead the season series 5-1 and have a 7-1 edge in the last 8 games between these two teams.
Flande was a 3-2 winner over Washington in his last start. He allowed 2 runs over 7 innings for his 1st Q start of the year. He has pitched mostly in relief in 2015.
Miller was a 5-3 loser at the Cubs in his last outing. He yielded 3 runs over 6.1 innings and struck out 8 for his 17th Q start of the season.
No Colorado hitter has more than 9 ABs against Miller. 2B D.J. LeMahieu is 3-5 (.600) with an RBI while OF Charlie Blackmon is 3-8 (.375) with a SB. 1B-OF Ben Paulsen is 2-6 (.333) with an RBI vs. the right-hander while OF Carlos Gonzalez is 1-6 (.167) with a solo HR.
The only Braves hitter to have faced Flande before is OF Cameron Maybin and he is 0-2 against the left-hander.
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Colorado at Atlanta Betting Trends
Colorado is 1-4 straight up in their last 5 games overall.
The Rockies are 7-1 straight up in their last 8 games against Atlanta.
The game total has gone under in 4 of Colorado’s last 6 games against Atlanta.
The Braves are 6-3 straight up in their last 9 home games.
Atlanta is 15-3 straight up in their last 18 games at home against Colorado.
Injury Report
COLORADO ROCKIES
Tyler Anderson P 60-Day Disabled List
Tyler Chatwood P 60-Day Disabled List
Corey Dickerson OF 15-Day Disabled List
Kyle Kendrick P 15-Day Disabled List
Boone Logan P 15-Day Disabled List
Jordan Lyles P 60-Day Disabled List
Michael McKenry C 60-Day Disabled List
Justin Morneau 1B 60-Day Disabled List
Adam Ottavino P 60-Day Disabled List
ATLANTA BRAVES
Manny Banuelos P 15-Day Disabled List
Brandon Cunniff P 15-Day Disabled List
Jason Frasor P 15-Day Disabled List
Jason Grilli P 15-Day Disabled List
Mike Minor P 60-Day Disabled List
Paco Rodriguez P 60-Day Disabled List
Shae Simmons P 60-Day Disabled List
Daniel Winkler P 15-Day Disabled List
Chris Withrow P 60-Day Disabled List
Consensus Pick (Moneyline)
Colorado: 22%
Atlanta: 78%
Free MLB Pick
Rockies starter Yohan Flande hasn’t pitched all that bad in three road starts this season holding all three opponents to three or less runs and is starting to stretch it out now. Braves starter Shelby Miller has been very good at home with a sizzling ERA of 2.01 in 12 starts and has pitched well in his only tweo lifetime starts against Colorado at Turner Field
Take the UNDER 7.5 At GTBets
