Rockies vs Dodgers starting pitchers
- Kyle Freeland for Colorado Rockies
Rockies vs Dodgers statistics
Stat |
Rockies |
Dodgers |
Hits |
1246 (17th) |
1330 (6th) |
Batting Average |
.242 (18th) |
.255 (5th) |
Runs Batted In |
619 (19th) |
765 (2nd) |
Runs |
645 (20th) |
788 (2nd) |
Home Runs |
169 (17th) |
217 (3rd) |
Walks |
428 (26th) |
562 (3rd) |
Stolen Bases |
81 (24th) |
121 (12th) |
Strikeouts |
1507 (2nd) |
1280 (18th) |
Pitches |
21992 (21st) |
23418 (3rd) |
Los Angeles Dodgers recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
9/19/24 |
@ Miami Marlins |
W |
20-4 |
9/18/24 |
@ Miami Marlins |
W |
8-4 |
9/17/24 |
@ Miami Marlins |
L |
11-9 |
9/16/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
W |
9-0 |
9/15/24 |
@ Atlanta Braves |
W |
9-2 |
Colorado Rockies recent games
Game Date |
Opponent |
Result |
Score |
9/18/24 |
vs Arizona Diamondbacks |
L |
9-4 |
9/17/24 |
vs Arizona Diamondbacks |
W |
8-2 |
9/16/24 |
vs Arizona Diamondbacks |
W |
3-2 |
9/15/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
L |
6-2 |
9/14/24 |
vs Chicago Cubs |
W |
6-5 F/10 |
Rockies vs Dodgers predictions
As the Colorado Rockies prepare to face off against the Los Angeles Dodgers, eyes are inevitably drawn to a few key players whose performances could shape the game's outcome. For the Rockies, Ezequiel Tovar continues to be a standout, and I expect he’ll bring his characteristic agility and power to the plate, likely contributing significantly with both hits and RBIs. On the pitching side, Kyle Freeland needs to find his rhythm early; if he can manage to keep his ERA closer to his season average and limit the Dodgers' heavy hitters, he might just give the Rockies that fighting chance they need.
Switching gears to the Los Angeles Dodgers, all eyes will likely be on Shohei Ohtani after his stunning three-home-run spectacle in the last game. His formidable presence at the plate makes him a prime candidate to drive in more runs and possibly clear the fences again. Additionally, Mookie Betts has been consistently strong this season, maintaining a batting average that leads the team. His ability to get on base and score could be integral in setting the tone early for the Dodgers.
Taking into account the current momentum and the strengths of each team's standout players, the Dodgers appear to be the favorites to clinch this matchup. Their powerful offensive lineup and more consistent pitching give them an edge over the Rockies. While baseball always has room for surprises, the Dodgers' depth and tactical advantage heading into the game make them likely victors in this NL West face-off.
Los Angeles Dodgers injuries
- Miguel Rojas (SS): Day-To-Day
- Connor Brogdon (RP): 60-Day-IL
- Clayton Kershaw (SP): 15-Day-IL
- Tony Gonsolin (SP): 60-Day-IL
- Anthony Banda (RP): 15-Day-IL
Colorado Rockies injuries
- Lucas Gilbreath (RP): 15-Day-IL
- Case Williams (SP): Day-To-Day
- Kris Bryant (RF): 10-Day-IL
- Dakota Hudson (SP): 60-Day-IL
- German Marquez (SP): 60-Day-IL
Rockies vs Dodgers game info
Venue |
Dodger Stadium |
Location |
Los Angeles, California |
First pitch |
Fri 10:10 PM |
Temperature |
68° |
Chance of Rain |
0% |