- Matchup: Texas Rangers vs Colorado Rockies
- Date: Tuesday, May 19, 2026
- Venue: Coors Field, Denver, CO
- Broadcast: Rockies.TV
- Betting Odds: Texas (-122) Colorado (+102)
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The Texas Rangers (21-24) are set to face the Colorado Rockies (18-28) at Coors Field this Tuesday. The current moneyline shows Texas at -122 and Colorado at +102, with an over/under positioned at 9 runs. Starting pitchers for this matchup are expected to be Kumar Rocker and Tanner Gordon.
This season, the Texas Rangers have recorded a slugging percentage of .361, striking out 400 times coupled with 166 walks. They have amassed 163 RBIs and 343 hits, currently holding a batting average of .228. The team has tallied 63 doubles and 42 home runs, resulting in 171 runs scored. As a result, the Rangers average 3.7 runs per game, placing them 28th in the league.
Rangers relievers have a save percentage of 68.8%, appearing in 43 save situations with 11 saves this season. They have not converted 5 of their 16 save opportunities and inherited 67 base runners, with 29.9% scoring. The bullpen has faced runners on base 42 times in high leverage situations and sent 144 relievers to the mound, netting 26 holds so far (13th in MLB).
Defensively, the Rangers have converted 72.1% of balls in play into outs over 3,615 innings, ranking 5th in MLB. They have notched 1,205 putouts, alongside 348 assists and 18 errors, boasting a fielding percentage of .989 (10th in professional baseball), while recording 27 double plays.
Kumar Rocker has pitched for 113 innings in his career, achieving 100 strikeouts. With a career record of 5-11, his FIP stands at 5.02. Rocker has faced 508 batters, allowing an ERA of 5.09 (64 earned runs) and a WHIP of 1.485, giving up 122 hits (9.7 hits per nine innings) and issuing 46 free passes.
As for the Colorado Rockies, they have launched 44 home runs and tallied 193 RBIs this season. With 87 doubles and 136 walks, they have scored 199 runs. The Rockies currently hold a team on-base percentage of .315 and a batting average of .248, alongside a slugging percentage of .395 and an average of 4.23 runs per game (20th in the league). They have struck out 441 times (2nd in the league), contributing to 394 hits overall.
The Rockies’ pitching staff has surrendered 243 runs this season, holding a team ERA of 4.91 (226 earned runs allowed). They have given up 64 home runs and yield 5.28 runs per 9 innings (26th in MLB). With a WHIP of 1.447 and a FIP of 4.70 collectively, they have a K/BB ratio of 7.60 (349 strikeouts vs. 159 walks), ranking last in MLB for total hits allowed with 440.
Colorado’s relievers have an inherited score conversion rate of 24.7% from 77 inherited runners. They have participated in 40 high leverage situations and 46 times with base runners. The Rockies have faced 35 save situations, marking 18 holds with 5 blown saves, ranking 9th in MLB with a 70.6% save rate, deploying 134 relievers this season.
Defensively, the Rockies have made 41 double plays and maintain a fielding percentage of .984 (23rd in MLB). They have recorded 406 assists, 26 errors, and 1,243 putouts throughout this season. Boasting a defensive efficiency of 68.1% (27th in baseball) over their 3,729 innings.
Tanner Gordon has allowed 172 hits and accumulated 113 strikeouts over 130 innings in his pro career. With a career record of 6-14, he holds a high ERA of 6.84, permitting 11.9 hits per nine innings. Gordon has given up 99 earned runs, while posting a WHIP of 1.536 and a FIP of 6.7, with a K/BB ratio of 4.04 after facing 586 batters so far.
Which team will prevail in tonight’s MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Recommendation: Bet on Texas (-122)
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