The Washington Nationals and the Colorado Rockies will both be trying to pick up a win on Tuesday when they battle at Coors Field.
JordanZimmermann will be the starting pitcher for the Nationals on this day. RighthanderZimmermann is 3-3 this season with a 4.52 ERA.
Zimmermann‘s opponent in this one will be JasonHammel. The Rockies righthander has a 4.01 ERA to go along with a 5-4 record this season.
Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 145-moneyline favorites versus the Nationals, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.
JasonMarquis pitched eight scoreless innings to earn the win, as the Rockies blanked the Nationals 1-0 on Monday night.
Colorado won as -215 home favorites as the game played UNDER the 10-run total listed by sportsbooks.
ToddHelton drove in the only run of the game for the Rockies, while ClintBarmes went 2-for-4 for Colorado.
CraigStammen gave up one run over seven innings for Washington, as JoshBard was 2-for-4 for the Nationals.
Team records: Washington: 24-56 SU Colorado: 43-39 SU
Washington most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 4-6 Before playing Colorado are 4-6 After playing Colorado are 2-8 After a loss are 4-6
Colorado most recently: When playing on Tuesday are 6-4 Before playing Washington are 6-4 After playing Washington are 7-3 After a win are 6-4
A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 8 of Washington’s last 11 games on the road The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Washington’s last 9 games The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Washington’s last 6 games when playing Colorado Washington is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games The total has gone UNDER in 7 of Colorado’s last 8 games Colorado is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Washington The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado’s last 5 games at home Colorado is 7-2 SU in its last 9 games at home
Next up: Colorado home to Washington, Wednesday, July 8
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