The Los Angeles Dodgers need to salvage their four-game collection in opposition to the Colorado Rockies with a break up on Monday.
The Dodgers took the collection opener in dominant 7-1 vogue. Since, they’ve dropped back-to-back video games, and are susceptible to dropping the collection to Colorado.
Justin Wrobleski can be tasked with not permitting that to occur.
Dodgers vs Rockies Pitching Matchup on Monday
It can be a battle of left-handers on Monday evening, as Wrobleski is taking the mound for the Dodgers in opposition to Jose Quintana of the Rockies.
Wrobleski is coming off the most effective begin of his younger profession, pitching eight shutout innings in opposition to the New York Mets whereas permitting simply two hits and nil walks with two strikeouts.
Wrobleski does have expertise at Coors Field, pitching 9.1 innings within the hitter-friendly ballpark throughout three aid appearances. He’s allowed three earned runs (2.89 ERA) with 11 strikeouts to 4 walks. He’ll search for comparable success on Monday.
As for Quintana, he joined the Rockies on a one-year, $6 million deal this offseason for the fifteenth yr of his profession.
The veteran is struggling early this yr, pitching simply eight complete innings throughout two begins whereas permitting 5 runs on seven hits and eight walks for a 5.63 ERA. He missed the primary two weeks of April with a hamstring pressure, returning final week in opposition to the Houston Astros, the place he lasted simply 3.2 innings.
Things will not get simpler for Quintana in opposition to the Dodgers, who lead the league with 5.76 runs per sport in 2026. Additionally, Shohei Ohtani has seen Quintana very properly in his profession, going 3-for-7 in opposition to him with three house runs and 5 walks.
Dodgers Starting Lineup
- Shohei Ohtani, DH
- Alex Call, RF
- Will Smith, C
- Teoscar Hernández, LF
- Andy Pages, CF
- Miguel Rojas, SS
- Max Muncy, 3B
- Santiago Espinal, 2B
- Dalton Rushing, 1B
Rockies Lineup vs Dodgers
- Jordan Beck, LF
- Brenton Doyle, CF
- Hunter Goodman, DH
- Tyler Freeman, RF
- Ezequiel Tovar, SS
- Troy Johnston, 1B
- Willi Castro, 2B
- Kyle Karros, 3B
- Brett Sullivan, C
How to Watch Dodgers vs Rockies on Monday
First pitch for Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Colorado Rockies on Monday, April 20 is 5:40 p.m. PT/8:40 p.m. ET.
The sport can be broadcast on SportsNet LA and within the MLB App.
The sport can be broadcast on the radio on AM570 (in English) and KTNQ 1020 AM (in Spanish).
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