Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers Preview
Today's Starting Matchup
Today's starting pitching matchup features Colorado Rockies's Tanner Gordon (0-0, 6.59 ERA) against Los Angeles Dodgers's Emmet Sheehan (3-1, 4.93 ERA).
Los Angeles Dodgers's Emmet Sheehan posts an shaky 4.93 ERA this season, while Tanner Gordon has been struggling at 6.59. There is a clear gap in starting pitching quality.
Advanced metrics: Tanner Gordon — FIP 4.42, K% 25.0%, 27.3 IP / Emmet Sheehan — FIP 4.41, K% 26.4%, 45.7 IP
Team Season Comparison
2026 season record: Colorado Rockies 20-34 (.370), Los Angeles Dodgers 33-20 (.623).
Los Angeles Dodgers holds the edge in the season standings, though Colorado Rockies can't be counted out based on head-to-head matchups.
Run differential: Colorado Rockies -63, Los Angeles Dodgers +106. Los Angeles Dodgers boasts superior run production.
Recent form: Colorado Rockies on a 2-game losing streak, Los Angeles Dodgers on a 2-game win streak.
Based on starting pitching, Los Angeles Dodgers holds the edge.
Bullpen Analysis
Colorado Rockies bullpen: 13 relievers on the active roster. Key arms: Antonio Senzatela 1.13 ERA, 26K in 32.0IP, Blas Castaño 3.38 ERA, 7K in 8.0IP, Brennan Bernardino 3.54 ERA, 16K in 20.1IP.