The Boston Red Sox open a three-game home series against the struggling Colorado Rockies in a matchup that pits one of the American League’s hottest offenses against one of the National League’s most inconsistent pitching staffs. With Boston coming off a sweep of the Nationals and Colorado entering the series with the worst record in MLB, the Red Sox are heavy favorites to continue their winning ways at Fenway Park.
Game Details
| Matchup | Colorado Rockies vs Boston Red Sox |
|---|---|
| Date | Monday, July 7, 2025 |
| First Pitch | 7:10 PM ET |
| Venue | Fenway Park, Boston, MA |
| Broadcast | NESN, COLR, MLB.tv |
| Season Series | First meeting of 2025 |
Team Records & Recent Form
| Team | Record | Last 10 Games | Division Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Red Sox | 46–45 | 6–4 | 3rd in AL East |
| Colorado Rockies | 21–69 | 3–7 | 5th in NL West |
- The Red Sox are 25–20 at home and have outscored opponents by 23 runs over their last 10 games.
- The Rockies are 11–33 on the road and have lost 9 of their last 12.
Starting Pitching Matchup
Boston Red Sox: Richard Fitts (0–3, 4.50 ERA)
- 28.2 IP, 22 K, 1.33 WHIP
- Last outing: 3.0 IP, 1 ER, 2 H vs. Cincinnati
- Opponents hitting .245 against him
- Two quality starts in seven appearances
Colorado Rockies: Austin Gomber (0–1, 5.49 ERA)
- 19.2 IP, 11 K, 1.68 WHIP
- Last outing: 5.0 IP, 2 ER, 8 H vs. White Sox
- Struggled with command and hard contact
- Rockies are 1–4 in games he’s appeared in this season
Players to Watch
Boston Red Sox
- Trevor Story: .410 AVG, 3 HR, 14 RBI over last 10 games – 8-game hitting streak
- Ceddanne Rafaela: .264 AVG – hitting .400 with 5 doubles and 2 HR in last 5 games
- Wilyer Abreu: 17 HR – team leader in home runs
- Jarren Duran: .255 AVG, 10 triples – 7-game hitting streak entering Monday
Colorado Rockies
- Hunter Goodman: .281 AVG, 16 HR, 50 RBI – team leader in all three categories
- Jordan Beck: .264 AVG, 10 HR – 18 doubles and 4 triples
- Mickey Moniak: .257 AVG, 13 HR – 3 HR and 8 RBI in last 10 games
- Tyler Freeman: .338 AVG – leads team in batting average
Injury Report Highlights
Boston Red Sox
- Alex Bregman – 10-day IL (quadriceps)
- Triston Casas, Masataka Yoshida, Kutter Crawford – 60-day IL
- Liam Hendriks, Tanner Houck, Luis Guerrero – 15-day IL
Colorado Rockies
- No major new injuries reported as of July 7
Game Odds
Colorado Rockies 10
Boston Red Sox – 240
Odds Courtesy of Sports Odd Direct as of Sunday, July 6, 2025
