Astros vs Rockies Prediction and MLB Tips - 29 August 2025
Last updated: Aug 28, 2025, 6:11PM | Published: Aug 27, 2025, 6:30PM
The Houston Astros will take on the Colorado Rockies in MLB action at Daikin Park on Friday, commencing at 4:10am AEST.
Jason Alexander (4-1, 4.59 ERA) will get the ball for the Astros, while the Rockies will counter with Kyle Freeland (3-13, 5.31 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Astros vs Rockies game, plus the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the outcome of Friday's Houston vs Colorado MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Astros a 67% chance of beating the Rockies at Daikin Park.
Astros vs Rockies: Odds
The latest betting odds in Australia for Friday's MLB game at Daikin Park are shown below:
- Head to Head: Astros $1.39, Rockies $3.07
- Line: Astros -1.5 ($1.81), Rockies +1.5 ($2.03)
- Total (Over/Under 8.5 Runs): Over $1.91, Under $1.91
Odds are correct at the time of publication and subject to change.
Looking at the latest head-to-head odds, the bookmakers currently have the Astros at $1.39 and the Rockies at $3.07.
The Astros are 1.5-run favourites against the Rockies, with odds of $1.81 available at TAB.
For the underdog Rockies (+1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $2.03.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 8.5 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's model, the bookmakers have got it right and both the Astros and the Rockies have a 50% chance of covering the line.
The 8.5-run over/under is expected to is also considered an equal 50-50 chance of hitting.
Astros vs Rockies: Betting Tips
- Head to Head: Colorado at $3.07 with TAB
- Line: Rockies +1.5 at $2.03 with TAB
- Total Runs: Over 8.5 at $1.91 with TAB
Our Astros vs Rockies predictions are based on world-class simulations and gambling intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
While the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockies to win is our preferred option because of the 2.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges seen on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term success as a sports bettor.
Astros vs Rockies: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full betting coverage of the Houston vs Colorado game on Friday, including data-driven predictions and expert tips.
Our model updates regularly, so bookmark this page for the latest betting tips before the Houston vs Colorado match-up.
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Astros vs Rockies: Essential Details
The game between the Astros and Rockies at Daikin Park is scheduled to begin at 4:10am AEST on Friday.
- Teams: Houston Astros vs Colorado Rockies
- Date: Friday 29 August 2025
- Time: 4:10am AEST
- Venue: Daikin Park
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise stated.
Conclusion
Our Houston vs Colorado predictions are based on 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, all curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use cutting-edge technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, giving you the knowledge you need to make informed decisions with confidence.
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