Blackmon leads Rockies against the Dodgers following 4-hit game

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

Los Angeles Dodgers (45-28, first in the NL West) vs. Colorado Rockies (33-42, fifth in the NL West)

Denver; Wednesday, 8:40 p.m. EDT

PITCHING PROBABLES: Dodgers: Julio Urias (5-6, 2.48 ERA, 1.01 WHIP, 71 strikeouts); Rockies: German Marquez (4-5, 5.58 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 68 strikeouts)

LINE: Dodgers -198, Rockies +168; over/under is 11 1/2 runs

BOTTOM LINE: The Colorado Rockies play the Los Angeles Dodgers after Charlie Blackmon's four-hit game on Tuesday.

Colorado has a 33-42 record overall and a 21-19 record at home. Rockies hitters have a collective .326 on-base percentage, the third-ranked percentage in the NL.

Los Angeles has a 45-28 record overall and a 25-16 record in road games. The Dodgers rank fifth in the NL with 89 total home runs, averaging 1.2 per game.

Wednesday's game is the sixth time these teams meet this season. The Rockies are up 4-1 in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Brendan Rodgers has 17 doubles, two triples, six home runs and 34 RBI for the Rockies. Elias Diaz is 8-for-23 with a triple and three home runs over the past 10 games.

LAST 10 GAMES: Rockies: 5-5, .267 batting average, 4.24 ERA, even run differential

Dodgers: 6-4, .286 batting average, 3.34 ERA, outscored opponents by 15 runs

INJURIES: Rockies: Sean Bouchard: 10-Day IL (undisclosed), Tyler Kinley: 60-Day IL (elbow), Helcris Olivarez: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Ryan Rolison: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Scott Oberg: 60-Day IL (arm)

Dodgers: Zach McKinstry: 10-Day IL (), Daniel Hudson: 15-Day IL (acl), Andrew Heaney: 15-Day IL (shoulder), Edwin Rios: 60-Day IL (hamstring), Walker Buehler: 60-Day IL (elbow), Caleb Ferguson: 15-Day IL (undisclosed), Mookie Betts: 10-Day IL (rib), Kevin Pillar: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Tommy Kahnle: 60-Day IL (forearm), Blake Treinen: 60-Day IL (shoulder), Victor Gonzalez: 60-Day IL (elbow), Danny Duffy: 60-Day IL (hand), Jimmy Nelson: 60-Day IL (elbow), Dustin May: 60-Day IL (elbow)

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The Associated Press created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.