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Astros vs. Rockies prediction: Why Houston is favored to win Monday's MLB matchup [4/6/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Houston Astros vs Colorado Rockies predictions for MLB Monday.
The Colorado Rockies will square off with the Houston Astros in MLB action at Coors Field on Monday, starting at 8:40 PM ET.
The Rockies will send Ryan Feltner (0-0, 0.00 ERA) to the mound, while the Astros have opted for Cody Bolton (0-0, 3.00 ERA).
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' advanced MLB model predicts the Astros as the most likely winner of the Astros vs. Rockies game.
This article offers a closer look at Monday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Astros vs. Rockies prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's MLB game between the Astros and Rockies, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Astros a 57% chance of beating the Rockies.
According to our model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 54% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 10.5 runs has a 56% chance of going over.
Astros vs. Rockies odds [4/6/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Astros | Rockies |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (+109) | +1.5 (-120) |
| Moneyline | -148 | +126 |
| Total | o10.5 (-110) | u10.5 (-105) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Astros vs. Rockies picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Rockies +1.5 | -120 |
| Moneyline | Rockies | +126 |
| Total | Over 10.5 | -110 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 10.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Astros vs. Rockies game-day updates and essential details
Monday's MLB action between the Rockies and Astros at Coors Field is scheduled to start at 8:40 PM ET.
- Who: Houston Astros vs. Colorado Rockies
- Date: Monday, April 6, 2026
- Time: 8:40 PM ET/5:40PM PT
- Venue: Coors Field
Conclusion
We predict the Astros, with a 57% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies on Monday.
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