MLB Baseball Odds: Astros at Rockies

The Colorado Rockies hope to build off a big offensive effort while trying to match their season high with a third straight win tonight against the Houston Astros at Coors Field. (AP Images)"]

The Rockies are already down to third in the NL West, 7 1/2 games behind the division-leading Los Angeles Dodgers.

Brad Hawpe, who's hitting .359, has eight RBI in his last five games. He is 13 for 24 with two home runs and 11 RBI in his last six games against the Astros.

Mike Hampton looks to avoid a third consecutive losing decision after giving up five runs and seven hits in a 6-3 loss to the Chicago Cubs last week.

Hampton is 9-3 in 18 starts versus the Rockies. He's 17-10 with a 5.79 ERA in 33 career starts at Coors Field.

Jason Marquis, who will take the hill for Colorado, is 9-6 with a 4.86 ERA in 21 starts against Houston. Get your MLB odds in the Bodog Sportsbook today.