Rosario won't be starting for the Braves in tonight's series opener against the Colorado Rockies, but expect him to be an option to pinch hit or could be in route to be placed in the lineup later this week. Now for the 31-year-old Thompson, the Braves could possibly trade him or he will be placed on waivers sometime this week.

The Braves tallied fourteen hits to the Rockies’ six, and the bullpen was strong as they start the series in Denver with a win.

Preview the April 28 matchup between the Atlanta Braves and Colorado Rockies with odds over/under, game spread, betting lines and more.

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The Rockies are an underdog at home (+163) against the Braves (-196). The Atlanta Braves will give the start to Bryce Elder (0-1, 5.57 ERA), who is looking for win No. 1 on the season, and the Rockies will counter with German Marquez (0-4,