Colorado Rockies vs Cincinnati Reds Prediction, 4/29/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Rockies vs Cincinnati Reds

Date: Wednesday, April 29, 2026

Location: Great American Ball Park in Cincinnati, OH

TV: Reds.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+110) Cincinnati (-132)

Great American Ball Park is the location where the Cincinnati Reds (18-10) will compete against the Colorado Rockies (13-16) on Wednesday. The odds on this game have Colorado at +110 and Cincinnati is opening at -132. The betting total comes in at 9. The starting pitchers will be Kyle Freeland and Brandon Williamson.

Colorado has a slugging % of .391 and have been rung up 272 times, while being walked on 86 occasions. They have compiled 114 RBI's as well as 241 base knocks on the campaign, while their team batting average is at .247. The Rockies have compiled 53 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 27 balls out of the stadium. They have 118 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .316. As a unit, the Colorado Rockies are putting up 4.1 runs per game, which ranks them 23rd in the league.

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The Rockies hold a team earned run average of 4.07 on the season (14th in the league), and they have struck out 226 batters. Rockies pitchers have given up 36 home runs in addition to 129 runs in total (17th in MLB). They have walked 92 batters and their FIP is 4.44 as a squad so far this year. Colorado has allowed 258 base hits (9.1 per 9 innings) as well as 116 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.46 and their pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.37.

Rockies relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on 27 times as well as having 31 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have tallied 15 holds this year (19th in MLB). The Rockies bullpen have recorded a save rate of 76.9% and have entered the game in 28 save situations. They have compiled 10 saves on the year and have blown 3 of their 13 chances to save the game. The relievers have inherited 44 runners on the season with 13.6% of those players ended up scoring. The Rockies have sent 86 relief pitchers to the mound so far this season.

The Colorado Rockies have 769 putouts at this point in the season, in addition to 245 assists and 17 errors. Their fielding rate is holding steady at .984 which has them ranked 23rd in professional baseball, and they have turned 26 double plays. The Rockies have transformed 68.7% of balls in play into outs in their 2,307 innings, ranking them 23rd in pro baseball.

Freeland has taken the mound for 1,275 frames and has 957 K's so far in his career. His ERA is 4.52 (640 earned runs allowed) and he has a career WHIP of 1.414. He has surrendered 1,407 hits (9.9 hits per nine innings) and has 396 walks. Freeland (66-91 record in his career) has a FIP of 4.45 while he has faced 5,533 batters in the major leagues.

The Reds have a slugging percentage of .377 and they have an average of 4.21 runs per game (20th in MLB). They have 37 two-baggers, while getting a free base 119 times as well as earning 118 runs. Cincinnati is sitting with 37 long balls on the campaign as well as 108 RBIs. They have struck out on 263 instances (8th in the league) and have 197 base hits. The Cincinnati Reds have an OBP of .307 in addition to a batting average of .213 on the year.

The Cincinnati pitching staff have relinquished 117 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 3.77 (106 earned runs yielded). They have relinquished 28 home runs and they concede 4.16 runs per 9 innings (8th in MLB). The Reds have a team WHIP of 1.395 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.52 as a team on the season. Their K/BB ratio sits at 7.60 (215 strikeouts against 127 free passes). They are currently ranked 13th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 226.

They are currently ranked 8th in MLB with a save rate of 66.7%, and they have sent 106 bullpen pitchers onto the field over the course of the season. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 38 times in high leverage situations in addition to 32 occasions with runners on. Sitting with 37 save situations, the Reds have recorded 21 holds in addition to 5 blown saves. Cincinnati has called on relief pitchers to take the mound in 15 save opportunities and they have come away with 10 saves. Cincinnati bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score rate of 20.0% out of 45 inherited runners.

The Cincinnati Reds have gotten 30 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .987 (10th in pro baseball). The Reds have recorded 238 assists, 13 errors and have 759 putouts so far this season. In their 2,277 innings on the field, the Reds have accumulated a efficiency on defense of 71.1% (7th in the majors).

Williamson (7-7 career win-loss mark) is the owner of a 4.55 earned run average and has surrendered 8.2 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.08 and he has gone up against 662 hitters during his career. He has given up a total of 79 ER's while holding a WHIP of 1.300 and having a FIP of 4.5. In his MLB career, Williamson has allowed 143 hits and he has 125 punch outs in 156 innings pitched.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colorado (+110)

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