The Los Angeles Dodgers look to emerge victorious in MLB odds action as the Rockies arrive at Dodger Stadium on Friday.

Jamie Moyer, with a record of 1-2 on the season, gets the ball for the Rockies, while the Dodgers trot Chris Capuano to the mound in this one. He is 4-0 so far in 2012.



View Colorado vs LA Dodgers Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Rockies were listed as +-175 underdogs on the baseball moneyline at many online sportsbooks. The total was set at 7.5 before betting started earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Dodgers - Rockies odds would favor the Dodgers if the lines were set according to our power ranks. Los Angeles is rated No. 1 in the current National League Odds Shark poll, while Colorado is at No. 9 in the National League.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Los Angeles has the National League's No. 5-rated offensive output, at 8.5 hits per game. The Rockies average 8.9 hits per game, good for No. 4 on the National League list.

Colorado brings the National League's No. 16-rated defense to this matchup, facing the Dodgers' league No. 3-ranked defense.

In their last action, Colorado was a 6-2 Sportsbook on the road against the Padres. Bettors on Colorado at +106 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (8) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. Colorado got the job done in their last match in a 6-2 victory over San Diego on Wednesday at PETCO Park behind starter C Friedrich.

The Dodgers were a 6-2 Sportsbook in their most recent outing at home against the Giants. That made Sportsbooks of bettors who got Los Angeles at -123 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors. Los Angeles rolled to a 6-2 win against San Francisco on Wednesday, as Chad Billingsley and the Dodgers' bats led the team to victory at Dodger Stadium.


Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After playing San Diego are 4-6
After a win are 3-7

Los Angeles Dodgers Trends:
When playing on Friday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 8-2
After playing San Francisco are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

A few Rockies at Dodgers trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing LA Dodgers
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Colorado's last 12 games
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Colorado's last 12 games when playing on the road against LA Dodgers
LA Dodgers are 5-1 SU in their last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of LA Dodgers' last 5 games when playing Colorado
LA Dodgers are 7-3 SU in their last 10 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 8 of LA Dodgers' last 12 games when playing at home against Colorado


Next up:
Colorado at LA Dodgers, Saturday, May 12