MLB Prop Bets: Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies (April 28, 2026)
The Colorado Rockies (13-16) face the Cincinnati Reds (18-10) at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday at 6:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Chase Burns is the probable pitcher for the Reds, while the Rockies' probable pitcher remains unclear. The Reds are favored to win at -207, while the Rockies are at +169. The total runs line is set at 9.0, with OVER at +100 and UNDER at -120.
- The Rockies (-122) have a 19-10 Run Line record this season, while the Reds (+102) hold a record of 17-11.
- The Rockies have a 10-18-1 O/U record this season (meaning 10 games have gone over the total runs line, 18 have gone under and one has resulted in a push). The Reds have a 16-12-0 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Rockies are averaging 4.1 runs per game this season (23rd in the league). Comparatively, the Reds are averaging 4.2 (19th).
- In the field, the Rockies are allowing 4.4 runs per game this season (16th in the league), while the Reds are allowing an average of 4.2 runs (8th).
Let's take a look at how these teams perform in some other key statistical areas.
Batting Insights:
Batting Average
- Looking at their batting averages this season, the Rockies are at .247 (ranking 11th in the Major leagues), while the Reds are batting .213 (30th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Reds have hit 37 (T6th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Rockies have managed 27 (T20th).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Rockies have recorded 114 RBIs to rank 22nd in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Reds have recorded 108 RBIs to rank T26th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Reds have an earned run average of 3.77 this season (6th in the Majors), while The Rockies have an ERA of 4.07 (15th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Rockies have recorded 226 this season, ranking T24th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Reds rank 28th for total strikeouts, recording 215.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of .239 against the Reds this season (14th in the Major Leagues). Comparatively, the Rockies' opponents are at .261 (27th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockies | 7-9-13 | 4-6-3 | 3-3-10 | 0-0-0 | 7-9-13 | 0-0-0 | 2-3-5 |
| Reds | 7-6-15 | 4-3-8 | 3-3-7 | 2-0-4 | 5-6-11 | 0-0-0 | 3-3-4 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rockies | 7-13-9 | 4-6-3 | 3-7-6 | 0-0-0 | 7-13-9 | 0-0-0 | 3-5-2 |
| Reds | 8-11-9 | 5-6-4 | 3-5-5 | 3-1-2 | 5-10-7 | 0-0-0 | 3-5-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -135 and the YRFI is paying +100.
- The NRFI is 13-16 in Rockies games this season. The Reds have a 14-14 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Reds recorded an upset 4-2 victory over the Rockies at Great American Ball Park when these teams last met on July 13, 2025. TJ Friedl was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording an RBI.
