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"Mookie Betts will look for his 40th homer of the season when his Los Angeles Dodgers (98-60) visit the Colorado Rockies (57-101) at Coors Field on Thursday, starting at 8:40 PM ET. Betts' Dodgers are favored (-223) in the outing against the Rockies (+183). Ryan Yarbrough starts for Los Angeles while Colorado will counter with Chris Flexen.It’s time to get your parents, spouse, co-workers, third cousin and mailman together again. MLB pools are back! Hit your own home run with RunYourPool today. Start here &gt;Game Info, Betting Lines for Dodgers vs. RockiesGame Day: Thursday, September 28, 2023Game Time: 8:40 PM ETLocation: Denver, ColoradoStadium: Coors Field Dodgers vs Rockies Betting Information Favorite Favorite Moneyline Total Dodgers -223 11.5 How Do I Watch the Dodgers vs. the Rockies?TV Channel: SportsNet RMDodgers Stats &amp; TrendsDodgers BattingThe Dodgers average 1.5 home runs per game to rank second in baseball with 243 total home runs.Los Angeles has the seventh-best batting average in MLB (.258).The Dodgers are second in MLB with an on-base percentage of .341.Los Angeles strikes out 8.4 times per game to rank 12th in baseball.The Dodgers have hit 113 home runs on the road this season (1.5 per game).Los Angeles has a .454 slugging percentage and is averaging 3.7 extra-base hits per game away from home.The team is batting .260 with 708 hits (9.2 per game) on the road this season.Dodgers Key BattersBetts leads Los Angeles in total hits (177) this season while batting .309 with 80 extra-base hits. He has an on-base percentage of .411 and a slugging percentage of .587.Among qualified hitters in MLB, his batting average ranks seventh, his on-base percentage ranks fourth, and he is fifth in slugging.Betts hopes to build on a four-game hitting streak in this matchup. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with two doubles, five walks and three RBI.Freddie Freeman leads the Dodgers with an OPS of .987. He has a slash line of .336/.415/.572 this season.Among qualifiers, he ranks second in batting average, first in on-base percentage and sixth in slugging percentage.Freeman takes a three-game streak with at least one hit into this contest. In his last five games he is batting .300 with two doubles, two home runs, two walks and six RBI.Max Muncy is batting .214 with a .482 slugging percentage and 104 RBI this year.Will Smith has been key for Los Angeles with 118 hits, an OBP of .356 plus a slugging percentage of .431.Rockies Stats &amp; TrendsRockies BattingThe Rockies have hit just 152 homers this season, which ranks 28th in the league.Colorado's .248 batting average ranks 16th in the majors this season.The Rockies have an OBP of .309 this season, which ranks 25th in MLB.Colorado ranks just 27th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.5 whiffs per contest.In 77 games at home this season, they've hit 82 homers, an average of 1.1 per contest.In 77 home games this season, it is slugging .441 with 269 hits going for extra bases.They are averaging 9.1 base hits per game and batting .268 as a team at home this season.Rockies Key BattersRyan McMahon has accumulated 133 hits with a .326 on-base percentage, leading the Rockies in both categories. He's batting .243 and slugging .437.Including all the qualifying hitters in the big leagues, his batting average ranks 110th, his on-base percentage ranks 75th, and he is 74th in slugging.Ezequiel Tovar's .414 slugging percentage paces his team. He has a batting average of .255 with an on-base percentage of .290.Including all qualifying hitters, his batting average puts him 88th, his on-base percentage is 130th, and he is 96th in slugging.Nolan Jones is hitting .289 with 21 doubles, four triples, 19 home runs and 51 walks.Elias Diaz is hitting .265 with 24 doubles, a triple, 14 home runs and 33 walks.Dodgers vs. Rockies Probable Pitchers Ryan Yarbrough (LAD) Pitcher Chris Flexen (COL) 7 - 6 W/L 1 - 8 85.2 IP 96.1 3.78 ERA 7.01 1.144 WHIP 1.692 6.8 K/9 6.6 1.4 BB/9 3.4 Dodgers vs. Rockies Injury UpdatesDodgers: Jonny Deluca: 10 Day IL (Hamstring), Yency Almonte: 15 Day IL (Knee), Wander Suero: 15 Day IL (Back), Tony Gonsolin: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Dustin May: 60 Day IL (Forearm), Gus Varland: 60 Day IL (Knee), Jake Marisnick: 60 Day IL (Hamstring), Daniel Hudson: 60 Day IL (Knee), Tyler Cyr: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Jimmy Nelson: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Walker Buehler: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Álex Reyes: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), J.P. Feyereisen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Treinen: 60 Day IL (Shoulder), Gavin Lux: 60 Day IL (Knee)Rockies: Kyle Freeland: 15 Day IL (Oblique), Daniel Bard: 15 Day IL (Arm), Peter Lambert: 15 Day IL (Biceps), Ryan Feltner: 15 Day IL (Elbow), Austin Gomber: 60 Day IL (Back), German Márquez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Antonio Senzatela: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ryan Rolison: 60 Day IL (Undisclosed), Lucas Gilbreath: 60 Day IL (Elbow)Recent Scores and Betting Lines for the Dodgers and Rockies (Last 10 Games)"
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