Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers Prediction, 5/26/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers

Date: Tuesday, May 26, 2026

Location: Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, CA

TV: Spectrum SportsNet LA

Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+110) Los Angeles (-130)

The Colorado Rockies (20-34) are en route to Dodger Stadium on Tuesday where they will take on the Los Angeles Dodgers (33-20). The odds on this game have Colorado at +110 and Los Angeles is coming in at -130. The over/under is set at 9. The pitchers who are expected to start will be Kyle Freeland and Eric Lauer.

The Rockies have accounted for 93 doubles as a squad and have hit 45 baseballs out of the park. Colorado has a slugging percentage of .377 and have been rung up 487 times, while drawing a walk on 155 occasions. As a team, the Colorado Rockies are scoring 4.1 runs per outing, which ranks them 19th in the league. They have compiled 210 RBI's and 440 hits for the season, and their average at the plate sits at .243. They are sitting with 219 runs while holding a team OBP of .310.

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The Rockies have an ERA of 4.98 for the season (29th in baseball), and the staff has rung up 395 batters. Rockies pitchers have allowed 69 long balls and also 282 total runs (28th in the league). They have walked 183 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.60 as a squad on the year. Colorado has surrendered 514 base hits (9.7 per 9 innings) and 263 earned runs. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 2.16 and the pitching staff has a collective WHIP of 1.47.

The Rockies relievers have a save percentage of 68.4% and stepped onto the hill in 41 save situations. They have earned 13 saves so far this season and have blown 6 of their 19 save chances. The bullpen pitchers have inherited 94 runners for the year with 26.6% of them crossing home plate. Rockies relief pitchers have entered the game with runners on 55 times as well as having 50 appearances in high leverage situations. The Rockies have dispatched 156 relief pitchers to the mound over the course of the season. The relievers have accumulated 22 holds for the year (24th in baseball).

The Colorado Rockies have accounted for 1,425 putouts thus far, in addition to 465 assists and 29 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .985 which has them ranked 21st in the majors, and have a total of 45 double plays. The Rockies have turned 67.6% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 4,275 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 29th in the majors.

Freeland has taken the ball for 1,298 frames and has tallied 979 strikeouts in his pro baseball career. His earned run average is 4.62 (666 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.426. He has surrendered 1,445 hits (10.0 hits per nine innings) with 406 free passes. Freeland (66-95 win-loss record in his career) holds a FIP of 4.55 while he has gone up against 5,646 opposing hitters during his time in the major leagues.

The Dodgers hold a team slugging % of .427 and they are earning 5.17 runs per contest (3rd in MLB). They have put up 86 two-baggers, while walking 225 times as well as racking up 274 runs. Los Angeles has a total of 68 home runs this year and 258 runs batted in. They have struck out on 422 occasions (22nd in baseball) and have recorded 457 base knocks. The Los Angeles Dodgers have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .344 and a team batting average of .258 this year.

The Dodgers hold a team WHIP of 1.094 and have a FIP of 3.44 as a squad so far this year. They come in at 2nd in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits conceded with 361. The Los Angeles pitching staff have conceded 168 runs so far this season and come in with a team ERA of 3.10 (161 earned runs relinquished). Their K/BB ratio comes in at 9.00 (467 strikeouts vs 150 bases on balls). They have relinquished 45 homers and they concede 3.24 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB).

With 44 save situations, the Dodgers have accumulated 28 holds and also 5 blown saves. Los Angeles has called on relievers to step onto the hill in 16 save chances and they have converted 11 saves. Los Angeles relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 28.3% of 46 inherited runners. Their relievers have come in 41 times in high leverage situations in addition to 27 occasions with runners on. They are ranked 9th in MLB with a save percentage of 68.8%, and they have sent 164 relievers to the hill for the year.

The Los Angeles Dodgers have gotten 32 double plays and own a fielding percentage of .991 (2nd in the majors). The Dodgers have 436 assists, 17 errors and have 1,401 putouts this year. In their 4,203 innings played, the Dodgers have a efficiency on defense of 73.0% (2nd in MLB).

So far in his MLB career, Lauer has allowed 713 base knocks while totaling 695 punch outs in 737 frames. Lauer (46-44 win-loss record in his career) has earned a 4.26 ERA and has given up 8.7 hits per 9 innings. He has given up 349 ER's 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 opposing hitters during his career.

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

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

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