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You can bet the Rangers-Rockies series with Texas coming in at -113 and Colorado at +102. The total was set at 10.5. The Rangers were seeing heavier than average wagering for Game One.
Half of the last six games played in Colorado overall have gone OVER the current total. Three of the last five games in this series played in Colorado have gone OVER the current total of 10.5.
PITCHING MATCHUP: Rangers LH Cole Hamels (12-3, 2.89 ERA) vs. Rockies LH Tyler Anderson (4-3, 3.25)
Hamels split his two starts versus the Rockies last season as a member of the Philadelphia Phillies and is 4-4 lifetime with a 3.21 ERA against them. He has only allowed the current Rangers to hit 18 of 98 off of him.
Anderson has fared better than most hurlers at Coors Field thus far, going 4-1 with a 3.32 ERA while allowing only three home runs in seven home starts.
Jorge De La Rosa, starting Wednesday, has allowed Texas batters to go just 15-for-67.
- Dan Shapiro, Gambling911.com
