Colorado Rockies @ Toronto Blue Jays on April 01, 2026 (1:07PM ET) sets up as Kyle Freeland (LHP) vs. Kevin Gausman (RHP). Current market: Rockies +235 / Blue Jays -290 moneyline, Blue Jays -1.5 (-134) run line, total 8.0 (Over +100 / Under -122).
Colorado Rockies vs Toronto Blue Jays Game Info
| Matchup | Colorado Rockies @ Toronto Blue Jays |
| Date | April 01, 2026 |
| Time | 01:07PM ET |
| Location | Rogers Centre (Toronto, Ontario) |
| How to Watch | MLB.TV |
Colorado Rockies vs Toronto Blue Jays Odds
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| Market | Colorado Rockies | Toronto Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|
| Moneyline | +235 | -290 |
| Run Line | +1.5 (+112) | -1.5 (-134) |
| Total (8.0) | Over +100 | Under -122 |
Team Stats (2026)
| Stat | Rockies | Blue Jays |
|---|---|---|
| AVG / OBP / SLG | .244 / .289 / .392 | .277 / .364 / .451 |
| Runs / HR | 22 / 5 | 26 / 8 |
| Pitching ERA / WHIP | 4.32 / 1.51 | 4.60 / 1.13 |
| BB / K (Offense) | 16 / 38 | 13 / 66 |
| Opponent AVG | .288 | .223 |
Starting Pitcher Stats (2026)
| Pitcher | W-L | ERA | WHIP | IP | H | K | BB | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Freeland (COL) | 0-1 | 4.15 | 1.62 | 4.1 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Kevin Gausman (TOR) | 0-0 | 1.50 | 0.17 | 6.0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 1 |
Recent Form & Pitching Notes
Rockies (1-4) lost their most recent game 5-1 at Toronto on March 31, 2026. Ryan Feltner gave them 3.0 scoreless innings (1 H, 1 BB, 4 K) but the bullpen had to cover 5.0 innings and it cracked: Juan Mejia (1.1 IP, 2 ER), then Zac Agnos (2.0 IP, 3 ER) put it away. Offensively, Colorado managed 7 hits but produced one run (Hunter Goodman solo HR in the 6th); they went 0-for-3 with RISP and didn’t string together any real pressure.
Blue Jays (4-1) won that same March 31 game 5-1. Max Scherzer set the tone with 6.0 IP, 1 ER, and Toronto only needed 3.0 bullpen innings total (Fluharty 0.2, Fisher 1.1, Hoffman 1.0) to close it out without giving up a run. The offense was steady rather than loud: 14 hits, with RBI from Sánchez (RBI single), Guerrero Jr. (bases-loaded walk), plus Okamoto/Lukes/Clement cashing in during a 3-run 7th. Series is tied 1-1 heading into the getaway day.
Pitching matchup: Gausman’s early form is sharp (11 K, 0 BB in 6.0 IP on the season) and that’s the profile that can bury a low-OBP lineup like Colorado (.289 OBP). Freeland’s only start so far was short (4.1 IP) and Toronto’s early-season power (8 HR) is a bad fit if he’s not getting ahead.
Betting Trends
- Rockies games: 1-4 O/U (80.0% to the Under)
- Blue Jays games: 2-3 O/U (60.0% to the Under)
- Rockies: 4-1 on the run line (80.0% cover rate)
- Blue Jays: 2-3 on the run line (40.0% cover rate)
Breakdown
Toronto’s price is steep, but the pitching gap is real. Gausman missing bats at this rate (11 K, zero walks so far) is exactly how you neutralize Colorado’s lack of on-base (and force them into solo-shot-or-bust scoring). The bigger edge might be bullpens: Colorado had to patch 5.0 innings yesterday, and that’s how these “getaway day” games turn into a crooked number late if the starter doesn’t work deep.
Total 8.0 is the more playable angle than laying -290. If Gausman is himself, Colorado’s path to 3+ runs is thin, and Toronto doesn’t need to score a ton to get this home.
Colorado Rockies vs Toronto Blue Jays Best Bet
Under 8.0 (-122) (3 out of 5 units)
Gausman’s swing-and-miss + Colorado’s .289 OBP profile keeps the Rockies’ scoring ceiling low, and Toronto can win this game comfortably without pushing it into a true shootout.
Colorado Rockies vs Toronto Blue Jays Predicted Score
Our computer projections model for this matchup predicts a final score of Colorado Rockies 2, Toronto Blue Jays 4.