{"id":678976,"date":"2026-04-19T08:58:03","date_gmt":"2026-04-19T08:58:03","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/678976\/"},"modified":"2026-04-19T08:58:03","modified_gmt":"2026-04-19T08:58:03","slug":"colorado-rockies-host-the-los-angeles-dodgers-sunday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/678976\/","title":{"rendered":"Colorado Rockies host the Los Angeles Dodgers Sunday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Los Angeles Dodgers (15-5, first in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (8-13, fifth in the NL West)<\/p>\n<p>Denver; Sunday, 3:10 p.m. EDT<\/p>\n<p>PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Roki Sasaki (0-2, 6.23 ERA, 1.85 WHIP, 15 strikeouts); Rockies: Michael Lorenzen (1-2, 8.10 ERA, 2.22 WHIP, 13 strikeouts)<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>LINE: Dodgers -293, Rockies +236; over\/under is 10 1\/2 runs<\/p>\n<p>BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies host the Los Angeles Dodgers on Sunday.<\/p>\n<p>Colorado has a 5-3 record in home games and an 8-13 record overall. The Rockies have the ninth-ranked team ERA in the NL at 4.07.<\/p>\n<p>Los Angeles has a 6-2 record on the road and a 15-5 record overall. The Dodgers have the highest team batting average in the NL at .286.<\/p>\n<p>The matchup Sunday is the third time these teams square off this season.<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>TOP PERFORMERS: Troy Johnston leads the Rockies with a .305 batting average, and has five doubles, two home runs, four walks and 10 RBIs. Ezequiel Tovar is 9 for 39 with an RBI over the last 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>Andy Pages has four doubles and five home runs for the Dodgers. Freddie Freeman is 13 for 39 with three doubles, a triple and two RBIs over the past 10 games.<\/p>\n<p>LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 3-7, .223 batting average, 4.23 ERA, outscored by 15 runs<\/p>\n<p>Dodgers: 7-3, .271 batting average, 2.66 ERA, outscored opponents by 19 runs<\/p>\n<p>Advertisement<\/p>\n<p>INJURIES: Rockies: Willi Castro: day-to-day (hand), Kyle Freeland: 15-Day IL (shoulder), RJ Petit: 60-Day IL (elbow), McCade Brown: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Pierson Ohl: 60-Day IL (elbow), Kris Bryant: 60-Day IL (back), Jeff Criswell: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n<p>Dodgers: Landon Knack: 15-Day IL (undisclosed), Brock Stewart: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Mookie Betts: 10-Day IL (back), Ben Casparius: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Gavin Stone: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Jake Cousins: 60-Day IL (elbow), Bobby Miller: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Brusdar Graterol: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Tommy Edman: 10-Day IL (ankle), Blake Snell: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Kike Hernandez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Evan Phillips: 60-Day IL (elbow)<\/p>\n<p>___<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dataskrive.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Data Skrive;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Data Skrive&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Data Skrive<\/a> and data from <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sportradar.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:Sportradar;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" data-yga=\"{&quot;yLinkElement&quot;:&quot;context_link&quot;,&quot;yModuleName&quot;:&quot;content-canvas&quot;,&quot;yLinkText&quot;:&quot;Sportradar&quot;}\" class=\"link \">Sportradar<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>The Associated Press<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Los Angeles Dodgers (15-5, first in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (8-13, fifth in the NL West)&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":630174,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2405],"tags":[1384,5,1134,114,1522,6440,1150,167,52,4316,2271,869,815,1523,2283,7904,5953,402,1022,1539,774,57,42377,371,4,1526,23759,168,110,1605,880,22739,129],"class_list":{"0":"post-678976","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-colorado-rockies","8":"tag-andy-pages","9":"tag-baseball","10":"tag-ben-casparius","11":"tag-blake-snell","12":"tag-bobby-miller","13":"tag-brock-stewart","14":"tag-brusdar-graterol","15":"tag-colorado","16":"tag-colorado-rockies","17":"tag-coloradorockies","18":"tag-evan-phillips","19":"tag-ezequiel-tovar","20":"tag-freddie-freeman","21":"tag-gavin-stone","22":"tag-jake-cousins","23":"tag-jeff-criswell","24":"tag-kike-hernandez","25":"tag-kris-bryant","26":"tag-kyle-freeland","27":"tag-landon-knack","28":"tag-los-angeles","29":"tag-los-angeles-dodgers","30":"tag-mccade-brown","31":"tag-michael-lorenzen","32":"tag-mlb","33":"tag-mookie-betts","34":"tag-pierson-ohl","35":"tag-rockies","36":"tag-roki-sasaki","37":"tag-the-rockies","38":"tag-tommy-edman","39":"tag-troy-johnston","40":"tag-willi-castro"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"","error":"Validation failed: Text character limit of 500 exceeded"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678976","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=678976"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/678976\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/630174"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=678976"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=678976"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=678976"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}