MLB Game Preview: Colorado Rockies (18-65) vs. Milwaukee Brewers (47-36)

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First pitch is set for 2:10 p.m. ET, with coverage on Bally Sports Wisconsin, AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain, and MLB.tv.

MatchupColorado Rockies vs Milwaukee Brewers
Date & TimeSunday, June 29 – 2:10 p.m. ET
VenueAmerican Family Field, Milwaukee, WI
BroadcastBally Sports WI, ATTSN Rocky Mountain, MLB.tv
Betting OddsMIL -247 MLCOL +201 MLO/U: 8.5 runs

This is the series finale of a three-game set. The Brewers are looking to complete a sweep and extend their dominance at home, while the Rockies aim to avoid their 66th loss of the season.

Team Form & Trends

Milwaukee Brewers (46–36, 1st in NL Central)

  • Recent Form: 8–2 in last 10 games
  • Home Record: 26–16 at American Family Field
  • Offensive Leaders:
    • Christian Yelich: .452 AVG, 17 RBI in last 10 games – riding an 11-game hit streak
    • Brice Turang: .390 AVG in last 10 games – 12-game hit streak
    • Jackson Chourio: 13 HR, 22 doubles – top-40 in MLB home runs
  • Team Trends:
  • 7–3 ATS in last 10 games
  • 6 of last 10 games have gone Over the total

Colorado Rockies (18–64, 5th in NL West)

  • Recent Form: 3–7 in last 10 games
  • Road Record: 10–32 – worst in MLB
  • Offensive Leaders:
    • Hunter Goodman: .287 AVG, 14 HR, 48 RBI – team leader in all three categories
    • Jordan Beck: 10 HR, 16 doubles – emerging power bat
    • Mickey Moniak: 11 HR, 5 triples – adds speed and pop
  • Team Trends:
  • 3–7 ATS in last 10 games
  • 6 of last 10 games have gone Under the total

Probable Starting Pitchers

Milwaukee Brewers: Chad Patrick (RHP)

  • Record: 2–1 ERA: 3.86 WHIP: 1.22
  • Last Start: 5.0 IP, 2 ER vs Nationals
  • Scouting Report: Ground-ball specialist with a sharp slider; thrives at home

Colorado Rockies: TBD

  • As of Sunday morning, Colorado has not officially announced a starter. Expect a bullpen game or a spot start from a Triple-A call-up.

Key Matchups to Watch

  • Yelich vs Rockies Pitching: Yelich is hitting .405 over his last 10 games with 5 doubles and 16 RBI
  • Goodman vs Patrick: Goodman has 3 HR and 9 RBI in his last 10 games – Rockies’ best shot at a power surge
  • Turang’s Contact Game: With a .289 AVG and 35 walks, Turang is a table-setter who’s been red-hot in June

Head-to-Head & Betting Insights

  • Season Series: Brewers lead 3–1
  • Brewers are 27–13 when favored this season
  • Rockies are 6–34 when listed as +200 or worse underdogs
  • Over is 6–4 in Brewers’ last 10 games; Under is 6–4 in Rockies’ last 10

Game Odds

Colorado Rockies             8.5

Milwaukee Brewers       – 247

Odds Courtesy of Sports Odds Direct as of Saturday, June 28, 2025

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