Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies meet in the second game of the series

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Colorado Rockies (59-95, fifth in the NL West) vs. Los Angeles Dodgers (92-62, first in the NL West)

Los Angeles; Saturday, 9:10 p.m. EDT

LIKELY PITCHING VALUES: Rockies: Cal Quantrill (8-10, 4.68 ERA, 1.47 WHIP, 105 strikeouts); Dodgers: Walker Buehler (1-5, 5.54 ERA, 1.61 WHIP, 54 strikeouts)

BETMGM SPORTSBOOK: LINE Dodgers -277, Rockies +225; Over/Under is 8 1/2 runs

CONCLUSION: The Los Angeles Dodgers play against the Colorado Rockies with a 1-0 lead in the series.

Los Angeles has a 92-62 overall record and a 49-27 home record. The Dodgers' hitters have a combined batting average of .443, leading the NL.

Colorado has a 23-56 road record and a 59-95 overall record. The Rockies have hit 172 home runs, ranking eighth in the NL.

Saturday's meeting will be the ninth time this season. The Dodgers have a 6-2 lead in the season series.

TOP PERFORMERS: Mookie Betts has 23 doubles, five triples, 17 home runs and 70 RBI for the Dodgers. Shohei Ohtani has hit 15 for 42 with four doubles and six home runs in the last 10 games.

Brenton Doyle has 24 doubles, four triples and 22 home runs for the Rockies. Ezequiel Tovar has hit 10 of 41 in his last 10 games, including one double and three home runs.

LAST 10 GAMES: Dodgers: 6-4, .273 batting average, 4.97 ERA, 22 runs more than opponents

Rockies: 5-5, .222 batting average, 5.32 ERA, 11 runs less

INJURIES: Dodgers: Tyler Glasnow: 60-day IL (elbow), Austin Barnes: 10-day IL (toe), Anthony Banda: 15-day IL (hand), Gavin Stone: 15-day IL (shoulder), Clayton Kershaw: 15-day IL (toe), River Ryan: 60-day IL (forearm), Dustin May: 60-day IL (elbow/esophagus), Connor Brogdon: 60-day IL (foot), Emmet Sheehan: 60-day IL (forearm), Tony Gonsolin: 60-day IL (elbow)

Rockies: Brenton Doyle: day-to-day (knee), Tyler Kinley: 15-day IL (elbow), Dakota Hudson: 60-day IL (elbow), Lucas Gilbreath: 15-day IL (shoulder), German Marquez: 60-day IL (elbow), Kris Bryant: 10-day IL (back), Daniel Bard: 60-day IL (knee)

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The Associated Press produced this article using technology from Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.