Colorado Rockies vs New York Mets Betting Pick & Prediction for 4/26

MLB game preview

The Colorado Rockies will visit the New York Mets at Citi Field. This game is part of the MLB regular season. The Rockies hold an 11-16 record, while the Mets have a 9-17 record. Both teams are looking to improve their standings within their divisions.

The Rockies are currently in 5th place in the NL West. They are coming off a win and have a 5-5 record over their last ten games. The Mets are in 4th place in the NL East. They have struggled recently, with a 2-8 record over their last ten games. The weather forecast for the game is mild with overcast clouds.

Colorado Rockies Team Preview

The Colorado Rockies have shown mixed results in their recent games. On April 24th, they managed a narrow win over the New York Mets, with a score of 4-3. Michael Lorenzen pitched effectively for the Rockies, going 7 innings with only 1 earned run.

Hitting has been a key part of the Rockies’ performance. They have a team batting average of .252, ranking 8th in the league. Players like Hunter Goodman and TJ Rumfield have been contributors, with Goodman leading the team in home runs with 6.

On the pitching side, the Rockies hold an ERA of 4.34, placing them 18th in the league. Their pitchers have struggled with giving up hits, with a batting average against of .267. The team is still searching for consistency in their rotation and bullpen.

Rockies vs Mets Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Colorado Rockies vs. New York Mets
  • Venue: Citi Field in New York, NY
  • Date: Sunday, April 26, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Rockies Moneyline +166, Mets Moneyline -202

New York Mets Team Preview

The New York Mets are coming off a close 4-3 loss to the Colorado Rockies. They managed 11 hits in the game but only one was for extra bases. Freddy Peralta pitched 5 2/3 innings, giving up two earned runs while striking out eight.

In the season so far, the Mets have shown a batting average of .230, which ranks 19th in the league. Their on-base percentage is at .291, placing them 25th. They have hit 19 home runs, holding the 17th spot in the rankings.

Looking at pitching, the Mets have an ERA of 4.13, ranked 14th. Kodai Senga is set to start the next game, though he has struggled this season with an 8.83 ERA. He has recorded 22 strikeouts but is still searching for his first win.

BTB Betting Pick

The Mets are favored with a moneyline of -202, while the Rockies have a moneyline of +166. The Mets have a better pitching staff, with an ERA of 4.13 compared to the Rockies’ 4.34. Given these factors, the Mets are the pick to win the game straight up.

The total for the game is set at 8.0 runs. The Rockies and Mets have shown average offensive capabilities, with the Rockies ranking 8th in batting average and the Mets at 19th. Considering both teams’ pitching stats, the projected score might stay under 8 runs. Therefore, the recommendation is to take the under at 8.0 (-110).