NEWSLETTER
Brent Rooker and the Oakland Athletics (20-31) host Ryan McMahon and the Colorado Rockies (16-32) at 3:37 PM ET on Thursday.
The article below will give you everything you need to watch Oakland play Colorado.
When is Athletics vs. Rockies and when does it start?
Where to watch Athletics vs. Rockies
The Athletics and Rockies will hit the diamond at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum for this matchup on May 23, and if you would like to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on NBCS-CA.
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Athletics vs. Rockies Game Preview
These squads meet again after the Rockies’ 4-3 victory over the Athletics yesterday. Nick Mears (1.2 IP, 0 R, 1 H, 3 K) registered the win for the Rockies. Elias Diaz went 3-for-5 with a double, a home run and two RBI to lead the team on offense. Kyle Muller (1.0 IP, 1 R, 2 H, 0 K) took the loss on the mound for the Athletics.
Athletics Stats, Odds & Insights
The Athletics have won 71.4% of the games this season when they were favored on the moneyline (5-2).
Oakland averages 1.2 home runs per game to rank fourth in baseball with 62 total home runs.
The Athletics’ .380 slugging percentage is 18th in baseball.
Oakland has a 4.46 team ERA that ranks 24th among all MLB pitching staffs.
The Athletics have the 24th-ranked WHIP in baseball (1.340).
Rockies Stats, Odds & Insights
This season, the Rockies have been the underdog 48 times and won 16, or 33.3%, of those games.
Colorado has hit 42 homers this season, which ranks 23rd in the majors.
The Rockies are 16th in MLB with a slugging percentage of .384 this season.
Colorado has pitched to a 5.25 ERA this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.
The Rockies have a combined WHIP of 1.542 as a pitching staff, which is worst in baseball this season.
Athletics Starter Recent Performance: Joey Estes
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Astros | May 16 | 3.2 | 8 | 8 | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| at Mariners | May 11 | 5.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Rockies Starter Recent Performance: Ryan Feltner
| Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| at Giants | May 17 | 4.0 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 |
| vs. Rangers | May 11 | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 |
| at Pirates | May 5 | 5.2 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 0 |
| at Marlins | April 30 | 8.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| vs. Padres | April 23 | 4.0 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
Athletics Key Players to Watch
Joey Estes (1-1) makes the start for the Athletics, his third of the season.
His last appearance was on Friday against the Houston Astros, when the righty went 3 2/3 innings, surrendering eight earned runs while giving up eight hits.
Opposing hitters have compiled a batting average of .286 against him this season. He has a 9.35 ERA and 9.3 strikeouts per nine innings over his two appearances.
Rooker leads Oakland in batting average (.294), home runs (11) and runs batted in (32) this season.
Abraham Toro has 50 hits and an OBP of .335 to go with a slugging percentage of .446 this season.
JJ Bleday has collected 43 base hits, an OBP of .320 and a slugging percentage of .451 this season.
Rockies Key Players to Watch
Ryan Feltner (1-4) will take to the mound for the Rockies and make his 10th start of the season.
The right-hander gave up five earned runs in four innings pitched on Saturday in his last outing, a matchup with the San Francisco Giants.
The 27-year-old has pitched in nine games this season with an ERA of 5.69, a 3 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.490.
McMahon has accumulated a team-high nine home runs and 29 runs batted in.
Brenton Doyle is batting .269 with nine doubles, two triples, five home runs and 16 walks.
Diaz leads the Rockies with a team-high batting average of .322.
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