Rockies vs Diamondbacks Prediction 24 September 2026
📡 Arizona are doing exactly what they need to in the final week: they’ve beaten Colorado twice in a row-7-2 and 5-3-keeping the pressure on their wild card rivals. The Diamondbacks have now won five straight, while the Rockies have already surpassed the 100-loss mark. For the series finale, the visitors send Eduardo Rodriguez to the mound, boasting a 2.89 ERA, while Colorado had yet to announce their starting pitcher at the time of writing.
Arizona have won seven of their last ten games and have already claimed two victories in this series in Denver.
📊 Arizona have now claimed victory in seven of their last ten meetings with Colorado. Two recent wins have reinforced this season’s trend: the Diamondbacks consistently take advantage of the Rockies’ shaky starting pitching, scoring at least seven runs in three of their last five wins. While Colorado can be dangerous at Coors Field, the overall balance in this matchup is increasingly tilting in Arizona’s favor.
Head-to-head statistics Rockies - Diamondbacks

The Rockies have surpassed the 100-loss mark and once again find themselves without a clear starting anchor.
The Rockies stand at 57-101 and have dropped the first two games of the series. On Wednesday, they managed seven hits and three runs, but after falling behind early, they never truly threatened Arizona. With their season long since devoid of playoff implications, these final games serve as a chance to evaluate young prospects and fringe players. Up against an opponent still fighting for an October berth, the gap in quality and urgency remains evident.
Match Results: Colorado Rockies

The Diamondbacks are riding a five-game winning streak and get Rodriguez back at a crucial point in the playoff race.
The Diamondbacks come into this matchup riding a five-game winning streak. During this stretch, they took down the Yankees twice and then piled up 12 runs over two games in Denver. On Tuesday, their offense delivered 13 hits, and on Wednesday, they all but sealed the game with a four-run first inning. Arizona are striking early these days, giving their starters and bullpen a cushion to work with.
Match Results: Arizona Diamondbacks
⚾ Starting Pitchers
Eduardo Rodriguez takes the mound for the visitors, boasting a 15-7 record, a 2.89 ERA, and 140 strikeouts. He represents a much more reliable starting option than what Arizona have often fielded in previous outings at Coors Field. If Rodriguez delivers his usual performance, he doesn’t need to completely shut down Colorado-simply keeping the hosts to two or three runs through the middle innings should suffice.
Colorado have yet to officially name their starting pitcher. For a club already saddled with 101 losses and a thin rotation, this uncertainty only adds to the challenge of containing Arizona’s red-hot offense.
⭐ Editor’s Prediction
Coors Field always brings the risk of a game flipping on its head, and the ballpark itself remains the main reason to hesitate before backing the visitors with full confidence. Still, every other factor currently points in Arizona’s favor. The Diamondbacks are riding a five-game winning streak, have already beaten Colorado twice in this series, and send Rodriguez to the mound with an impressive 2.89 ERA. The Rockies haven’t named a starting pitcher and are stuck on 101 losses, while the visitors are still fighting for postseason positioning. If Arizona jumps out to another early lead, their starting pitching gives them a real edge in holding onto it. We’re backing an Arizona Diamondbacks win.
