At Globe Life Field on Monday, the Colorado Rockies (7-33) begin a three-game series versus the Texas Rangers (20-21), at 8:05 p.m. ET.
The Rockies are a big underdog away from home (+236) versus the Rangers (-292). The starting pitchers are Tyler Mahle (3-1) for the Texas Rangers, and Chase Dollander (2-3) for the Colorado Rockies.
The Rangers beat the Tigers by a 6-1 score in their last game yesterday. Jonah Heim went 1 for 4 with a home run and an RBI to lead them offensively while Nathan Eovaldi earned the win after throwing seven innings without giving up an earned run on two hits, while striking out seven.
The Rockies knocked off the Padres 9-3 yesterday. Hunter Goodman led the way offensively after going 3 for 5 with a double, a triple, a home run and five RBIs, and German Marquez got the win, throwing seven innings, giving up one earned run on three hits while striking out two.
Prepare for the Rangers vs. Rockies with what you need to know about Monday’s baseball action, including viewing options.
Texas Rangers vs. Colorado Rockies odds, line and spread
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Favorite: Rangers (-292, bet $292 to win $100)Underdog: Rockies (+236, bet $100 to win $236)Over/under: 8.5Rangers vs. Rockies: Game time and live stream infoGame day: Monday, May 12, 2025Game time: 8:05 p.m. ETLocation: Arlington, TexasStadium: Globe Life FieldTV channel: RSN and COLRLive stream: Watch LIVE with Fubo! (Regional restrictions may apply)
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Rangers stats and trendsRangers betting recordsThe Rangers have been favorites in 18 games this season and won 12 (66.7%) of those contests.Texas has not entered a game this season with shorter moneyline odds than -292.Bookmakers have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Rangers have a 74.5% chance to win.Texas’ games have gone over the total in 13 of its 41 chances.The Rangers are 24-17-0 against the spread in their 41 chances this season.Tyler Mahle (Rangers probable starter)The Rangers are sending Mahle (3-1) out to make his ninth start of the season. He is 3-1 with a 1.48 ERA and 32 strikeouts through 42 2/3 innings pitched.In his last appearance on Wednesday, the right-hander tossed five innings against the Boston Red Sox, allowing two earned runs while surrendering four hits.The 30-year-old has put together a 1.48 ERA and 6.7 strikeouts per nine innings in eight games this season, while allowing a batting average of .179 to opposing hitters.Mahle is trying to secure his fifth quality start of the season.Mahle will look to last five or more innings for his eighth straight appearance. He’s averaging 5.3 innings per outing.In three of his eight total appearances this season he has not given up an earned run.He will take the hill against a Rockies offense that ranks 27th in MLB with 289 total hits (on a .219 batting average). The team also slugs a collective .360 (26th in MLB) with 34 total home runs (23rd in MLB).Among qualifying pitchers in MLB play this season, the 30-year-old ranks second in ERA (1.48), 14th in WHIP (.984), and 67th in K/9 (6.7).Rangers batting statsThe Rangers’ 41 home runs rank 17th in Major League Baseball.Fueled by 99 extra-base hits, Texas ranks 23rd in MLB with a .372 slugging percentage this season.The Rangers’ .233 batting average ranks 23rd in the league this season.Texas has scored 140 runs (just 3.4 per game) this season, which ranks 27th in MLB.The Rangers have an on-base percentage of .292 this season, which ranks 27th in the league.Texas has shown patience at the plate this season with the 10th-best rate of strikeouts per game (7.8) among MLB offenses.Rockies stats and trendsRockies betting recordsThe Rockies have come away with six wins in the 37 contests they have been listed as the underdogs in this season.Colorado has a win-loss record of 1-9 when favored by +236 or worse by oddsmakers this year.The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 29.8% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.Colorado and its opponents have hit the over in 17 of its 40 games with a total set by oddsmakers this season.The Rockies are 13-27-0 against the spread in their 40 games that had a posted line this season.Chase Dollander (Rockies probable starter)Dollander (2-3) takes the mound first for the Rockies in his seventh start of the season. He has a 7.71 ERA in 28 2/3 innings pitched, with 25 strikeouts.In his most recent appearance on Thursday against the Detroit Tigers, the righty went three innings, allowing six earned runs while surrendering five hits.The 23-year-old has an ERA of 7.71, with 8.0 strikeouts per nine innings in six games this season. Opponents have a .292 batting average against him.Dollander has yet to record a quality start so far this season.Dollander is looking to collect his fourth start of five or more innings this season in this game.He has not made an outing so far in 2025 where he did not allow at least one earned run.The opposing Rangers offense has the 23rd-ranked slugging percentage (.372) and ranks 17th in home runs hit (41) in all of MLB. They have a collective .233 batting average, and are 24th in the league with 311 total hits and 27th in MLB play scoring 140 runs.Rockies batting statsThe Rockies rank 23rd in MLB action with 34 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.So far this year, Colorado has the fifth-lowest slugging percentage in the majors (.360).The Rockies have the third-worst batting average in the league (.219).Colorado is the second-lowest scoring team in MLB play averaging 3.3 runs per game (133 total).The Rockies rank 29th in baseball with a .286 on-base percentage.