The Rockies will play the Astros on Thursday, April 16th, 2026. Your timezone's first pitch time is 8:10 pm EDT. Check local listings or your nearest streaming app for coverage.
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Table of Contents
- Matchup Stats
- Captain Shady Lines
- Best Odds
- Interactive Odds Example
- Prop Bets
- Team Futures Odds
- Team Pages
- Team Standings
- Other Games Today
Key Matchup Stats
- SportsBetting3.com Power Rankings - The Colorado Rockies have a 87.00 power ranking. The power ranking for the Houston Astros is 90.00.
- Visiting Colorado Rockies - The Colorado Rockies have a 2-10 record as a visiting team, ranking them 6th Overall for visiting team wins.
- Home Houston Astros - The Houston Astros have a 7-2 record as a home team. They rank 3rd for home team wins in the Overall standings.
- Runs Scored - The Colorado Rockies currently stand 18th (72) Overall, with the Houston Astros ranking 2nd (105) for runs scored.
- Runs Allowed - The Colorado Rockies are 11th (81) Overall for runs allowed. The Houston Astros stand 1st (114) for runs allowed.
- Team Streaks - The Colorado Rockies have lost their last 6 games. Meanwhile, the Houston Astros have won their last 2 games.
- Team Records - The Colorado Rockies have a 6-12 Overall record (8.0 GB National West Division), with the Houston Astros possessing a 8-11 Overall standing (2.5 GB American West Division).
Captain Shady Lines
A broken compass is right at least twice a day.
Avast ye scurvy dogs! The Rockies be facing the Astros on Thursday...
Arrr, the Rockies be strugglin' with a record of 6-12...
But do not be discouraged, me hearties! SportsBetting3.com says bet on this game...
The odds be in yer favor, so review the odds below and make yer wager!
Best Rockies at Astros Odds
| Underdog Colorado Rockies | Favorite Houston Astros |
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| Over | Under |
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| Underdog Colorado Rockies | Favorite Houston Astros |
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Matchup Odds FAQs
The Houston Astros are the -170 moneyline favorite at BetMGM and the Colorado Rockies are the +140 moneyline underdog at BetMGM.
The best over line is 8.5 -120 runs at BetMGM, which means you risk $120 to win $100 betting the over. The best under line is 8.5 +100 runs at BetMGM, and that means you risk $100 to win $100 betting the under.
The Houston Astros are -1.5 +130 run line favorites at BetMGM, while the Colorado Rockies are +1.5 -160 run line underdogs at BetMGM.
MLB Odds Example
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Game |
 BetMGMBet |
|---|---|
Rockies
Astros
4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | +140-170 |
- Colorado Rockies bettors risk $100 to win $140 at +140 odds. The implied probability for Colorado Rockies is 41.67%.
- Houston Astros bettors risk $100 to win $58.82 at -170 odds. The implied probability for Houston Astros is 62.96%.
Colorado Rockies at Houston Astros Prop Bets
| BetMGM Bet |
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|---|---|
Rockies
Astros
First Team to Score
4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | -130+100Bet |
Rockies
Astros
Tie
1st Inning Winner
4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | +320+260-130Bet |
Rockies
Astros
Tie
First 3 Innings Winner
4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | +165+115+300Bet |
Rockies
Astros
To Extra Innings
4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | Yes +775No -1400Bet |
| BetMGM | |
Rockies
Astros
1st Team to Score Will Win
4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | Yes -250No +190Bet |
Rockies
Total Runs
COL at HOU 4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | 3.5 o -1253.5 u -105Bet |
Astros
Total Runs
COL at HOU 4/16/26 8:10pm EDT | 4.5 o -1154.5 u -115Bet |
Colorado Rockies & Houston Astros Futures Odds
Latest World Series odds, if available, for each team. Review odds for other teams and learn how to bet on the tournament. See past Championship results and learn how to bet World Series teasers, props and parlays.
Colorado Rockies World Series Odds|
Team | BetMGM |
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| Rockies | +100000 Bet |
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Team | BetMGM |
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| Astros | +8000 Bet |
Colorado Rockies & Houston Astros Team Pages
Review each team's season win total odds, futures odds, betting bonuses and other valuable information on our exclusive team betting odds pages. Team betting odds and stats update throughout the season:
Team Standings
| Team | W | L | Pct | GB | Home | Away | RS | RA | Diff | Strk | L10 |
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| Colorado Rockies | 9 | 15 | 0.375 | +7.5 | 6-5 | 3-10 | 92 | 112 | -20 | L2 | 3-7 |
| Houston Astros | 9 | 16 | 0.360 | +8.0 | 7-6 | 2-10 | 135 | 150 | -15 | L1 | 3-7 |
How to Bet on the Game
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How to Bet on the Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros MLB Game
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Open a new sports betting account before game time.
Review our list of sports betting sites. Open a new account before the game starts on Thursday, April 16th, 2026 at 8:10 pm EDT, making sure to enter all your personal details correctly. Don't forget to add your bonus code.
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Visit the sportsbook’s cashier, banking, or deposit page.
Navigate to the sportsbook's deposit page. Use your Visa card or MasterCard, or deposit with a bank transfer, or other methods like Paypal.
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Tap to the sportsbook's MLB page, look for the Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros Game.
Navigate to the sportsbook's MLB page. Next, look for live or upcoming matchups. Select the Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros Game.
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Choose your bet and place a wager.
Choose your bet and then use the funds you deposited to place a wager. The sportsbook will pay your winnings or deduct a losing wager from your account balance after the game.
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