Diamondbacks vs. Rockies: Start Time, Streaming Live, TV Channel, How to Watch
The Arizona Diamondbacks (14-12), led by Corbin Carroll, visit Charlie Blackmon and the Colorado Rockies (8-18) on Friday at 8:40 PM ET.
See how to watch the Arizona-Colorado matchup below.
When is Diamondbacks vs. Rockies and when does it start?
This contest between the Diamondbacks and Rockies will happen on Friday, April 28, 2023. You should expect the opening pitch at 8:40 PM ET.
Where to watch Diamondbacks vs. Rockies
The Diamondbacks and Rockies will hit the diamond at Coors Field for this matchup on April 28, and if you’d like to catch the event live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on SportsNet RM.
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Diamondbacks Stats, Odds & Insights
The Diamondbacks have a 4-1 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 80% of those games).
Arizona ranks 24th in baseball with 21 total home runs.
The Diamondbacks’ .414 slugging percentage is 14th in baseball.
Arizona has a 4.70 team ERA that ranks 22nd across all MLB pitching staffs.
The Diamondbacks have the 20th-ranked WHIP in the majors (1.351).
Rockies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Rockies have won six, or 30%, of the 20 games they’ve played as underdogs this season.
Colorado ranks 24th in Major League Baseball with 21 home runs.
The Rockies are 23rd in MLB with a slugging percentage of .372 this season.
Colorado has the 26th-ranked ERA (5.04) in the majors this season.
Rockies pitchers have a 1.466 WHIP this season, fourth-worst in the majors.
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Diamondbacks Starter Recent Performance: Merrill Kelly
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Padres | Apr. 22 | 5.0 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 7 | 5 |
at Cardinals | Apr. 17 | 6.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
vs. Brewers | Apr. 11 | 6.0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 7 | 4 |
vs. Dodgers | Apr. 6 | 5.2 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 |
at Dodgers | Mar. 31 | 3.2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Rockies Starter Recent Performance: Kyle Freeland
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Phillies | Apr. 22 | 6.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 6 | 1 |
vs. Pirates | Apr. 17 | 2.2 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 1 | 1 |
vs. Cardinals | Apr. 11 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 2 |
vs. Nationals | Apr. 6 | 6.2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 |
at Padres | Mar. 31 | 6.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Diamondbacks Key Players to Watch
Merrill Kelly makes the start for the Diamondbacks, his sixth of the season. He is 1-3 with a 4.10 ERA and 25 strikeouts in 26 1/3 innings pitched.
The righty’s last appearance was on Sunday against the San Diego Padres, when he threw five innings, surrendering four earned runs while allowing three hits.
In five games this season, the 34-year-old has a 4.10 ERA and 8.5 strikeouts per nine innings, while allowing a batting average of .202 to opposing batters.
Carroll leads Arizona in homers with four while also maintaining a team-best .322 batting average.
Ketel Marte is batting .258 with an OBP of .303 and a slugging percentage of .441 this season.
Geraldo Perdomo has 19 hits this season and a slash line of .365/.450/.577.
Rockies Key Players to Watch
The Rockies will hand the ball to Kyle Freeland (2-2) for his sixth start of the season.
The left-hander’s last start was on Saturday, when he tossed six innings while giving up four earned runs on five hits in a matchup with the Philadelphia Phillies.
The 29-year-old has pitched to a 4.28 ERA this season with 5.9 strikeouts per nine innings compared to 2.3 walks per nine across five games.
Blackmon is batting .276 with six doubles, two home runs and 12 walks.
Kris Bryant has a club-high .312 batting average.
Elias Diaz is batting .333 with five doubles, two home runs and six walks.
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