- Matchup: Colorado Rockies vs New York Yankees
- Event Date: Thursday, September 10, 2026
- Venue: Yankee Stadium, Bronx, NY
- Broadcast: YES Network
- Odds/Point Spread: Colorado Rockies (+132) New York Yankees (-160)
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On Thursday, the New York Yankees (81-62) will host the Colorado Rockies (55-88) at Yankee Stadium. The betting odds favor the Yankees at -160, while the Rockies stand at +132. The total runs are projected at 8, with Ryan Feltner and Max Fried as the anticipated starting pitchers.
The Rockies have hit 257 doubles and launched 158 home runs this season, boasting a slugging percentage of .417. They have recorded 1,246 strikeouts and drawn 456 walks. As a unit, Colorado scores an average of 4.8 runs per game, ranking them 7th in Major League Baseball. The team has compiled 651 RBIs and 1,235 hits, with a batting average of .254 and a .324 on-base percentage.
The Rockies’ pitching staff has a K/BB ratio of 2.08 and a collective WHIP of 1.52. They’ve allowed 192 home runs and conceded a total of 819 runs, placing them 29th in the league. To date, Colorado’s pitchers have given up 1,441 hits (10.3 per 9 innings) and 765 earned runs, with an overall earned run average (ERA) of 5.47 (30th in MLB). The staff has also notched 978 strikeouts while allowing 471 walks, with a collective Fielding Independent Pitching (FIP) of 4.78 this season.
The Rockies’ relief pitchers have achieved a save percentage of 58.2%, appearing in 117 save scenarios. They have successfully converted 32 saves while failing in 23 of 55 save opportunities. With 224 inherited runners, 30.4% have scored this season. Rockies relievers have taken the mound during high-leverage situations 142 times, amassing 59 holds throughout the season (28th in MLB).
Defensively, the Rockies have converted 66.8% of balls in play into outs over 11,328 innings, ranking 30th in the league. They’ve recorded 3,776 putouts, 1,206 assists, and 91 errors, resulting in a fielding percentage of .982 (29th in MLB). They have turned 115 double plays this season.
Feltner, with a career win-loss record of 14-35, has a FIP of 5.29 and faced 1,968 batters in the majors. He has allowed 474 hits (9.6 hits per 9 innings) and has issued 180 walks. His ERA stands at 5.37 with 266 earned runs allowed, and he carries a career WHIP of 1.468 over 445 innings, accumulating 372 strikeouts.
The Yankees possess a team slugging percentage of .406, averaging 4.52 runs per game (11th in the league). They have recorded 204 doubles, drawn 516 walks, and scored 646 runs. New York has also hit 193 homers and logged 616 RBIs, while being struck out 1,319 times (5th in MLB) and gathering 1,104 hits. Their team on-base percentage is .311, complemented by a batting average of .234 this season.
New York’s pitching staff showcases a WHIP of 1.167 and a collective FIP of 3.69. They exhibit an impressive K/BB ratio of 9.00 (1,277 strikeouts against 430 walks), ranking second in total hits allowed with 1,062. The Yankees have surrendered 143 home runs and an average of 3.73 runs per 9 innings (1st in MLB). Overall, they’ve permitted 529 runs this season, maintaining a 3.23 ERA (458 earned runs).
The Yankees’ relievers boast a 20.1% inherited scoring rate from their 239 inherited runners. They have entered 163 times in high-pressure situations and faced runners on base 168 times. Out of 149 save scenarios, New York has achieved 80 holds and experienced 27 blown saves. Their 59.7% save rate places them 19th in MLB, with 473 different relief pitchers utilized this season.
Defensively, the Yankees have executed 108 double plays with a fielding percentage of .984 (20th in MLB), along with 1,239 assists, 83 errors, and 3,834 putouts throughout their 11,502 innings. They hold a defensive efficiency rating of 71.2% (7th in professional baseball).
In his career, Fried has allowed 1,013 hits and racked up 1,139 strikeouts over 1,174 innings. He has given up 393 earned runs, holds a WHIP of 1.140, and a FIP of 3.0. His K/BB ratio stands at 3.49, having faced 4,783 batters in the majors. Fried has a career record of 96-45 with a 3.01 ERA, averaging 7.8 hits allowed per 9 innings.
Which team will prevail in tonight’s MLB clash—will it be against the spread or on the moneyline?
Prediction: Back New York (-160) and the under on 8 runs.
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