Milwaukee Brewers at Colorado Rockies odds, picks and predictions

The Milwaukee Brewers (50-34) open a 7-game road trip with the first game of a 4-game set against the Colorado Rockies (28-55) Monday. First pitch from Coors Field is at 8:40 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let’s analyze BetMGM Sportsbook’s lines around the Brewers vs. Rockies odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets.

Season series: First meeting; Rockies won 4-2 in 2023

The Brewers are coming off a 7-1 home win over the Chicago Cubs Sunday to win the series. The Over (7.5) cashed in. They have won 6 of their last 7 games overall.

The Rockies avoided getting swept over the weekend, salvaging their road finale 5-4 against the Chicago White Sox Sunday as +195 underdogs. The Over (7) cashed in. It snapped a 5-game losing streak.

Brewers at Rockies projected starters

RHP Bryse Wilson vs. LHP Austin Gomber

Wilson (5-3, 3.89 ERA) makes his 10th start and 20th appearance. He has a 1.23 WHIP, 3.2 BB/9 and 7.2 K/9 in 74 innings.

• Last appearance: Win, 6 relief IP, 0 R, 3 H, 0 BB, 4 K in 3-1 home victory over Texas Rangers Tuesday
• Is 0-2 with 4.75 ERA in 9 games as starter in 2024
• Career vs. Rockies: 1-0, 3.38 ERA (5 1/3 IP, 2 ER), 0.94 WHIP, 6.8 K/9 in 1 start and 2 relief appearances, including 1-0 with 0.00 ERA (1 IP) in 1 relief appearance last year

Gomber (1-5, 4.63 ERA) makes his 16th start. He has a 1.31 WHIP, 2.6 BB/9 and 6.2 K/9 in 81 2/3 innings.

• Last start: Loss, 5 1/3 IP, 5 ER, 8 H, 0 BB, 4 K in 5-2 road defeat to Houston Astros Tuesday
• Went 0-3 with 9.39 ERA in 5 June starts; Rockies went 0-5 in those outings
• Career vs. Brewers: 0-1, 5.40 ERA (16 2/3 IP, 10 ER), 1.20 WHIP, 8.1 K/9 in 3 starts and 4 relief appearances — last faced Milwaukee in 2022 (6 IP, 2 ER)

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Brewers at Rockies odds

Provided by BetMGM Sportsbook; access USA TODAY Sports Scores and Sports Betting Odds hub for a full list. Lines last updated at 11:35 a.m. ET.

• Moneyline (ML): Brewers -155 (bet $155 to win $100) | Rockies +130 (bet $100 to win $130)
• Run line (RL)/Against the spread (ATS): Brewers -1.5 (-105) | Rockies +1.5 (-115)
• Over/Under (O/U): 11.5 (O: -105 | U: -115)

Brewers at Rockies picks and predictions

Prediction

Brewers 6, Rockies 4

The Rockies are 16-24 at home and also 16-24 against teams with winning records, like the Brewers (-155).

The Brewers are 23-21 on the road and 30-14 against teams that are .500 or worse.

The Rockies lost Gomber’s last 5 starts, and he had a 9.39 ERA in June.

The Rockies have won only 1 of their last 8 series openers.

The Brewers should win, but don’t bet the moneyline at -155.

Look to the spread.

PASS.

The Brewers are 24-20 ATS on the road this season. Seven of their last 8 wins have been by 2 or more runs.

Twenty of the Rockies’ last 21 losses have been by 2 or more runs.

BET BREWERS -1.5 (-105).

The Brewers’ last 8 games have not reached 12 totals runs.

Six of the 10 games in the Rockies’ last homestand had 12 or more runs.

Two of the 3 meetings in Denver last year stayed under 12 runs.

BET UNDER 11.5 (-115).

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