MLB Prop Bets: Colorado Rockies vs Texas Rangers (May 18, 2026)
The Texas Rangers (22-24) face the Colorado Rockies (18-29) at Coors Field on Monday at 8:40pm (ET). Let's take a look at the MLB Prop Bets for the matchup. MacKenzie Gore is the probable pitcher for the Rangers, while Jose Quintana is the probable pitcher for the Rockies. The Rangers are favored to win at -157, while the Rockies are at +130. The total runs line is set at 10.0, with OVER at -109 and UNDER at -110.
- The Rangers (+102) have a 23-23 Run Line record this season, while the Rockies (-122) hold a record of 24-23.
- The Rangers have a 17-27-2 O/U record this season (meaning 17 games have gone over the total runs line, 27 have gone under and two have resulted in a push). The Rockies have a 22-24-1 O/U record.
Scoring Insights
- The Rangers are averaging 3.7 runs per game this season (28th in the league). Comparatively, the Rockies are averaging 4.2 (T20th).
- In the field, the Rangers are allowing only 3.7 runs per game this season (5th in the league), while the Rockies are allowing an average of 5.2 runs (26th).
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 Rangers are at .228 (ranking 26th in the Major leagues), while the Rockies are batting .248 (7th).
Home Runs
- In terms of total home runs this season, the Rockies have hit 44 (20th in the Major Leagues). Meanwhile, the Rangers have managed 42 (T21st).
Runs Batted In
- Finally, looking at their runs batted in, the Rangers have recorded 163 RBIs to rank 28th in the MLB this season. Comparatively, the Rockies have recorded 193 RBIs to rank T17th.
Pitching Insights:
Earned Run Average
- The Rangers have one of the strongest earned run averages this season, sitting at 3.54 (5th in the Majors), while the Rockies are at the opposite end of the scale with an ERA of 4.91 (27th).
Strikeouts
- Turning our attention to total strikeouts, the Rangers have recorded 388 this season, ranking 16th in the MLB. Meanwhile, the Rockies rank 27th for total strikeouts, recording 349.
Opponent Batting Average
- Opponents are batting an average of only .225 against the Rangers this season (6th in the Major Leagues). Alternatively, the Rockies' opponents are at .273 (30th).
First Innings Moneyline
- Here are their first innings moneyline records in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 8-18-20 | 1-9-11 | 7-9-9 | 3-6-10 | 5-12-10 | 0-0-0 | 1-4-5 |
| Rockies | 13-16-18 | 7-9-6 | 6-7-12 | 0-0-0 | 13-16-18 | 0-0-0 | 2-4-4 |
Lead After Three Innings
- Here are their records after the first three innings in 2026.
| Total | Home | Road | Favorite | Underdog | Neutral | Last 10 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rangers | 16-18-12 | 5-9-7 | 11-9-5 | 6-8-5 | 10-10-7 | 0-0-0 | 2-4-4 |
| Rockies | 12-25-10 | 6-12-4 | 6-13-6 | 0-0-0 | 12-25-10 | 0-0-0 | 2-8-0 |
NRFI/YRFI
The NRFI market is paying -110 and the YRFI is paying -115.
- The NRFI is 18-28 in Rangers games this season. The Rockies have an 18-29 NRFI record.
Last Time They Met
The Rangers recorded an 8-3 victory over the Rockies at Globe Life Field when these teams last met on May 14, 2025. Adolis Garcia was unstoppable in that matchup, hitting a home run, a single and recording 2 RBIs. The Rangers have now won six straight at Globe Life Field against the Rockies.
