MLB Prop Bets: Colorado Rockies vs Atlanta Braves (May 2, 2026)
The Atlanta Braves (23-10) face the Colorado Rockies (14-19) at Coors Field on Saturday at 8:10pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. Chris Sale is the probable pitcher for the Braves, while the Rockies' probable pitcher remains unclear.
- The Braves have a 14-15-4 O/U record this season (meaning 14 games have gone over the total runs line, 15 have gone under and four have resulted in a push). The Rockies have a 14-18-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Braves are averaging 5.6 runs per game this season (1st in the league). Comparatively, the Rockies are averaging only 4.3 (18th).
- In the field, the Braves are allowing only 3.5 runs per game this season (3rd in the league), while the Rockies are allowing an average of 4.6 runs (19th).
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 Braves are at .271 (ranking 1st in the Major leagues), while the Rockies are batting .254 (5th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Rockies have hit 32 (T19th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Braves have managed 45 (T2nd).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Braves have recorded 180 RBIs to rank 1st in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Rockies have recorded 138 RBIs to rank 15th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Rockies have an earned run average of 4.28 this season (18th in the Majors), while The Braves have an ERA of 3.17 (2nd).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Braves have recorded 276 this season, ranking 13th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Rockies rank 23rd for total strikeouts, recording 255.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of only .214 against the Braves this season (1st in the Major Leagues). Alternatively, the Rockies' opponents are at .263 (27th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 8-10-15 | 5-3-10 | 3-7-5 | 7-10-13 | 1-0-2 | 0-0-0 | 2-5-3 |
| Rockies | 10-10-13 | 5-6-3 | 5-4-10 | 0-0-0 | 10-10-13 | 0-0-0 | 4-2-4 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Braves | 14-13-6 | 9-6-3 | 5-7-3 | 13-11-6 | 1-2-0 | 0-0-0 | 4-5-1 |
| Rockies | 10-14-9 | 5-6-3 | 5-8-6 | 0-0-0 | 10-14-9 | 0-0-0 | 6-2-2 |
NRFI/YRFI
- The NRFI is 13-20 in Braves games this season. The Rockies also have a 13-20 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Braves recorded an 8-6 victory over the Rockies at Coors Field yesterday. Matt Olson went yard en route to that victory, hitting a home run to go with an RBI.
