Cardinals vs. Rockies odds, tips and betting trends

A series opener between the St. Louis Cardinals (3-6) and Colorado Rockies (4-6) is on deck Monday at 8:40 PM ET, at Coors Field.

The Rockies (+114 underdog on the moneyline to win) take the field at home against the Cardinals (-134). The scheduled starters are Steven Matz (0-1) for the St. Louis Cardinals, and German Marquez (1-1) for the Colorado Rockies.

The Cardinals lost 6-1 to the Brewers yesterday, with Jake Woodford (4 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs on six hits while striking out five) on the line for the loss. Alec Burleson went 1-for-3 with a double to lead the Cardinals offensively in the defeat.

The Rockies earned a 7-6 victory against the Nationals yesterday. Elias Diaz (3-for-4 with a double, a home run and two RBI) led the way offensively, while Dinelson Lamet got the win on the mound after going one inning without giving up a hit or an earned run while striking out one.

  
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