MLB Odds Red Sox vs Rockies MLB Picks – June 22nd, 2010: The red hot Red Sox will look to continue their winning ways this evening as they begin a three game interleague series with the Rockies in Denver. The two clubs are scheduled tobegin play at 8:40pm ET at Coors Field. MLB Odds at Sportsbook.com have Boston listed as a -142 moneyline favorite and the game total set at 8.5 with the Over drawing -115 odds.
The Red Sox can move into first place in the American League East tonight with a win and New York and Tampa Bay losses 
thanks to a blistering June record. Boston, which has won six games in a row, is 43-28 overall after putting together a 14-5 tally in the last 22 days. They enter tonight's series coming off home sweeps against the Diamondbacks and Dodgers.
Jon Lester, who has been instrumental in the Red Sox resurgence, will get the start at Coors this evening. Lester is 8-2 in 14 starts with a 3.13 ERA and he has allowed just 10 earned runs (six coming in one game) in his last six outings while fanning 42 batters (41.1 innings pitched). Boston is 8-2 in the Washington native's last 10 appearances on the hill.
Colorado kicks off its fourth interleague series sporting a 36-33 record. The Rockies are a distant fourth in the National League West standings; however, they are a mere four games back of the first place Padres. Colorado is coming off a 2-1 series win over the Brewers this weekend to improve its home record to 21-13 on the year.
Getting the call tonight for the Rockies is 22 year old rookie Jhoulys Chacin. Chacin brings a 3-6 record (nine starts) and 4.00 ERA to the hill with him tonight, but Colorado is a far worse 1-6 in his last seven starts, including a 1-3 tally at Coors Field, where the Venezuelan's ERA is a lofty 6.17.
MLB Odds Betting Trend: The Red Sox are 4-1 (Over 4-1) when Jon Lester has started in the month of June with a total between 8.5 and 9, winning by an average of 4.5 runs per game.
Sportsbook.com MLB Odds Red Sox vs Rockies MLB Picks – June 22nd, 2010:
Boston Red Sox -1.5 (+110), Over 8.5 (-115), -142 (Moneyline)
Colorado Rockies +1.5 (-130), Under 8.5 (-105), +132 (Moneyline)
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