Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 5/25/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Monday, May 25, 2026

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+150) Los Angeles (-182)

The Colorado Rockies (20-33) are on their way to Dodger Stadium on Monday where they will attempt to beat the Los Angeles Dodgers (32-20). The moneyline on this contest has the Rockies at +150 while the Dodgers are sitting at -182. The total has been set at 8. The starting pitchers will be Kyle Freeland and Eric Lauer.

The Rockies have tallied 93 two-baggers as a squad and have smacked 45 baseballs out of the park. Colorado has a slugging percentage of .380 and have struck out 483 times, while drawing a walk on 152 occasions. As a team, the Colorado Rockies are notching 4.1 runs per contest, which puts them at 19th in MLB. They have compiled 209 RBI's and 434 hits on the campaign, and their batting average is at .243. They have notched a total of 218 runs and have an on-base percentage of .310.

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They have a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.13 and the pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.46. Rockies pitchers have allowed 69 home runs and also 273 runs in total (26th in the league). Colorado has conceded 501 hits (9.7 per 9 innings) and 254 earned runs. The Rockies are sitting with a team ERA of 4.90 this year (28th in the league), and the staff has struck out 389 hitters. Their pitching staff has walked 183 hitters and their FIP sits at 4.66 as a squad for the season.

The Rockies have dispatched 152 relief pitchers to the mound for the season. The relievers have inherited 93 runners so far this year with 25.8% of those players crossing the plate. The bullpen have 22 holds on the season (23rd in MLB). Rockies pitchers have entered the game with runners on 54 times as well as having 50 appearances in high leverage situations. They have accumulated 13 saves so far this year and have missed out on 6 of their 19 chances to save the game. The Rockies bullpen have recorded a save rate of 68.4% and have entered the game in 41 save situations.

The Colorado Rockies have earned 1,401 putouts on the campaign, as well as 457 assists and 28 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .985 which has them ranked 19th in baseball, and they have turned 45 double plays. The Rockies have turned 67.8% of balls hit into play into outs in their 4,203 innings on the diamond, which ranks them 28th in professional baseball.

Freeland has taken the mound for 1,298 frames and has accumulated 979 strikeouts during his MLB career. His ERA is 4.62 (666 earned runs allowed) and his WHIP is 1.426. He has surrendered 1,445 hits (10.0 hits per nine innings) with 406 free passes. Freeland (66-95 career record) sits with a FIP of 4.55 while he has faced 5,646 opposing batters in the majors.

Los Angeles is sitting with 67 home runs on the season to go along with 254 runs batted in. They have notched 85 doubles, while getting a free base 219 times and racking up 269 runs. The Los Angeles Dodgers hold an OBP of .345 as well as a batting average of .259 on the year. The Dodgers hold a slugging percentage of .429 and they average 5.17 runs per game (3rd in the league). They have been called out on strikes on 410 occasions (24th in MLB) and have 451 base hits.

The Dodgers are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.098 in addition to having a FIP of 3.47 as a pitching staff so far this year. Their strikeout to walk ratio comes in at 9.00 (460 strikeouts against 149 walks). They rank 2nd in MLB as a staff in total hits surrendered with 354. They have allowed 45 homers and they surrender 3.28 runs per 9 innings (1st in the league). The Los Angeles pitching staff have allowed 167 runs this year and come in with a team ERA of 3.14 (160 earned runs relinquished).

Los Angeles relievers have an inherited score rate of 28.3% of 46 inherited base runners. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 41 times in high leverage situations in addition to 27 occasions with base runners. Sitting with 44 save situations, the Dodgers have 28 holds and also 5 blown saves. They sit at 9th in MLB with a save rate of 68.8%, and they have dispatched 162 relievers to the mound over the course of the season.

In their 4,122 innings played, the Dodgers are sitting with a defensive efficiency of 73.0% (2nd in pro baseball). The Los Angeles Dodgers have turned 30 double plays and have accounted for a fielding rate of .991 (2nd in professional baseball). The Dodgers have accrued 425 assists, 17 errors and have 1,374 putouts during this campaign.

So far in his MLB career, Lauer has surrendered 713 base hits while accumulating 695 strikeouts in 737 frames. Lauer (46-44 mark in his career) has a 4.26 ERA and has allowed 8.7 hits per nine innings. He has surrendered a total of 349 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.336 and a FIP of 4.2. He has a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.56 and he has faced 3,165 hitters in his pro baseball career.

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

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Los Angeles (-182)

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