A key battle on the MLB odds menu sees visiting Los Angeles duelling Colorado on Wednesday at Coors Field.

Clayton Kershaw gets the ball in front of a hostile crowd for the Dodgers on this day; he's 2-0 on the season. The Rockies, meanwhile, will counter with Drew Pomeranz, who will be looking to improve on his 0-1 mark.



View LA Dodgers vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Dodgers were listed as 145 favorites on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 8.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings at Odds Shark show the National League's No. 2-rated Dodgers taking on the National League's No. 14-rated Rockies in this contest.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Colorado's National League No. 2-ranked scoring average of 5.2 runs per game, against a Dodgers offense rated No. 7 and scoring 4.1 runs per game in the league. The Rockies have averaged 9 hits per game to date this season, more than the Dodgers hitters have managed (8.5 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, Los Angeles owns the National League's No. 10-rated road mark, allowing 4.4 runs per game on the highway. Colorado, on the other hand, rates No. 2 in scoring at home.

Los Angeles won its last outing, a 7-6 result against the Rockies on May 1. Bettors who backed the Dodgers at +103 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (13) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. Los Angeles looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Rockies, a 7-6 final on Tuesday in support of Ted Lilly at Coors Field.




Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Chi Cubs are 5-5
After playing Colorado are 6-4
After a win are 6-4

Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Wednesday are 6-4
Before playing Atlanta are 4-6
After playing LA Dodgers are 6-4
After a loss are 7-3

A few Dodgers at Rockies trends to consider:
LA Dodgers are 4-1 SU in their last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Dodgers' last 10 games when playing on the road against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of LA Dodgers' last 7 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Colorado's last 10 games when playing at home against LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 13 of Colorado's last 19 games when playing LA Dodgers


Next up:
LA Dodgers at Chi Cubs, Friday, May 4
Colorado home to Atlanta, Friday, May 4