Colorado Rockies (37-94, fifth in the NL West) vs. Houston Astros (72-59, first in the AL West)
Houston; Tuesday, 8:10 p.m. EDT
PITCHING PROBABLES: Rockies: Tanner Gordon (4-5, 7.11 ERA, 1.67 WHIP, 27 strikeouts); Astros: Hunter Brown (10-5, 2.36 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 170 strikeouts)
BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies enter the matchup against the Houston Astros as losers of four straight games.
Houston has a 72-59 record overall and a 38-27 record at home. Astros hitters are batting a collective .254, which ranks second in the AL.
Colorado is 37-94 overall and 16-49 on the road. The Rockies have gone 17-77 in games when they have allowed at least one home run.
The matchup Tuesday is the fourth time these teams match up this season.
TOP PERFORMERS: Jose Altuve leads the Astros with 22 home