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Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies – Free MLB Pick and Predictions – April 29, 2026

Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies – Free MLB Pick and Predictions – April 29, 2026

Cincinnati Reds – Colorado Rockies : The offense party rolls on in Ohio! undefined

For the second game in the series, the Ohio club is sitting pretty. The Cincinnati Reds cruised through the opener, winning 7-2, with Chase Burns dealing six spotless innings. Now, with a fresh pitching matchup on deck and the Reds’ explosive form, the 9.5 total looks very playable. If one starter can hang around, the other looks far more brittle, and the Cincinnati Reds’ Great American Ball Park has long had a habit of sending the scoreboard spinning early.

The Cincinnati Reds are running at full throttle undefined

With a shiny 19 wins and 10 losses, including 8 victories in their last 10, the Cincinnati Reds are bulldozing the field. Even yesterday, the Reds showed they are not just a one-trick homer-happy outfit: Elly De La Cruz drove in 4 runs on his own, while Spencer Steer chipped in with a two-run homer.

In short, this Reds roster has nasty depth for any opposing defense. At home, they play with far more conviction than they showed in those early-month stumbles. At this rate, they could cover the Over all by themselves.

Colorado are up against it undefined

The visitors dropped the first round, but they were not completely useless. They did put up two runs, and Colorado now come into the rematch with a starter finally confirmed, after all the uncertainty earlier in the week. Even so, their results on the road remain wildly inconsistent. It is almost mission impossible to keep the score down when you walk into the Reds’ raucous home park. In spots like this, Colorado tend to take a beating early or have to swing away just to keep pace, which usually drags the game into a higher gear against the Reds.

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MLB Pick Cincinnati Reds vs Colorado Rockies

Over 9.5 runs in the game

After the opening 7-2 that set the tone, this second act gives us a pitching matchup made for a fireworks display on the scoreboard. The Reds’ lineup is swinging too well right now to expect them to go cold. On top of that, Williamson taking the mound for the Reds, with his rather modest 5.40 ERA, gives Colorado hitters a real opening to add their share too.

A final score in the 6-4, 7-3 range, or even higher, feels very much in play.

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  • Gabriel Ramos

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