Rockies vs Astros Prediction and MLB Tips - 3 July 2025
Last updated: Jul 2, 2025, 7:33AM | Published: Jul 1, 2025, 6:31PM
The Colorado Rockies will face the favoured Houston Astros in MLB action at Coors Field on Thursday, starting at 10:40am AEST.
Austin Gomber (0-1, 6.14 ERA) will start on the mound for the Rockies, while the Astros are going with Hunter Brown (8-3, 1.74 ERA).
This article features Stats Insider's prediction and tips for the Rockies vs Astros game, as well as the latest betting odds in Australia.
Who Will Win?
Using trusted machine learning and data, Stats Insider has simulated the result of Thursday's Colorado vs Houston MLB match-up 10,000 times.
Our leading predictive analytics model currently gives the Astros a 67% chance of defeating the Rockies at Coors Field.
Rockies vs Astros: Odds
The current betting odds in Australia for Thursday's MLB game at Coors Field are listed below:
- Head to Head: Rockies $3.10, Astros $1.38
- Line: Rockies +1.5 ($2.45), Astros -1.5 ($1.59)
- Total (Over/Under 11 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 Rockies at $3.10 and the Astros at $1.38.
The Rockies are 1.5-run underdogs against the Astros, with odds of $2.45 available at TAB.
For the favourite Astros (-1.5) to cover the line, TAB offers odds of $1.59.
The over/under for total runs scored is set at 11 with TAB, which has odds of $1.91 for the over and $1.91 for the under.
According to Stats Insider's analytics model, the Astros (-1.5) are predicted to cover the line 57% of the time, while the 11-run over/under is expected to stay under 56% of the time.
Rockies vs Astros: Best Bets
- Head to Head: Colorado at $3.10 with TAB
- Line: Rockies +1.5 at $2.45 with TAB
- Total Runs: Under 11 at $1.91 with TAB
Stats Insider's Rockies vs Astros betting tips are based on market-leading simulations and betting intelligence to help you place smarter bets with your chosen online bookie.
And while the Astros have a higher chance of winning the game, betting on the Rockies to win is our preferred option due to the 2.0% edge identified when comparing our data-led probabilities to the odds currently on offer.
Making use of the edges published on Stats Insider is crucial to achieving long-term profitability.
Even though the Astros are more likely to cover the line, our best bet of Rockies +1.5 is based on the chance of that happening, as suggested by our predictive analytics model, and the top odds available.
Rockies vs Astros: Prediction
Stats Insider provides full coverage of the Colorado vs Houston game on Thursday, including data-driven predictions and live scorestips.
Remember, our model updates frequently, so keep checking this article for the latest betting tips before the Colorado vs Houston match-up.
As always, see our Best Bets for betting tips for every MLB game, plus predictions for a wide range of other sports.
Rockies vs Astros: Essential Details
The match-up between the Rockies and Astros at Coors Field is scheduled to start at 10:40am AEST on Thursday.
- Teams: Colorado Rockies vs Houston Astros
- Date: Thursday 3 July 2025
- Time: 10:40am AEST
- Venue: Coors Field
All dates and times mentioned in this article are in Australian Eastern Standard Time (AEST), unless otherwise noted.
Conclusion
Our Colorado vs Houston predictions are the result of 10,000 data-driven simulations of the game, carefully curated by our team of expert data scientists and analysts. We use the latest in predictive analytics technology and machine learning to ensure our MLB tips are trustworthy and reliable, so that you can make informed decisions with confidence.
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