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Today's Starting Matchup
Today's starting pitching matchup features Colorado Rockies's Jose Quintana (0-2, 6.23 ERA) against New York Mets's Kodai Senga (0-3, 8.83 ERA).
Colorado Rockies's Jose Quintana posts an struggling 6.23 ERA this season, while Kodai Senga has been struggling at 8.83. There is a clear gap in starting pitching quality.
Advanced metrics: Jose Quintana — FIP 7.56, K% 6.5%, 13.0 IP / Kodai Senga — FIP 5.29, K% 26.8%, 17.3 IP
Team Season Comparison
2026 season record: Colorado Rockies 11-16 (.407), New York Mets 9-17 (.346).
Colorado Rockies holds the edge in the season standings, though New York Mets can't be counted out based on head-to-head matchups.
Recent form: Colorado Rockies on a 1-game win streak, New York Mets on a 1-game losing streak.
Based on starting pitching, Colorado Rockies holds the edge.
Bullpen Analysis
Colorado Rockies bullpen: 13 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: Antonio Senzatela 0.50 ERA, 18 K in 18.0 IP, Brennan Bernardino 0.82 ERA, 10 K in 11.0 IP, Chase Dollander 2.88 ERA, 32 K in 25.0 IP.
New York Mets bullpen: 13 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: Brooks Raley 2.08 ERA, 10 K in 8.2 IP, Clay Holmes 2.10 ERA, 19 K in 30.0 IP.
Win Probability
Projected win probability: Colorado Rockies 71% vs New York Mets 29%
Factors: Colorado Rockies's starter owns the lower ERA, New York Mets's home-field advantage. Of course, baseball's inherent randomness means actual results may differ.
Key Tactical Points
Workload comparison: Jose Quintana averages 4.3 IP per start vs. Kodai Senga at 4.3 IP. Getting six-plus innings from the starter significantly eases the bullpen burden.