Forecasts and Wagers for Dodgers versus Rockies on Tuesday, August 19: Projections, Parlay, Odds Reviewed
The Los Angeles Dodgers and Colorado Rockies are set to square off at Coors Field on August 19, 2025, with the Dodgers looking to bounce back after a walk-off loss the previous night. The probable starting pitchers for the game are Emmett Sheehan for the Dodgers and Austin Gomber for the Rockies.
From a betting perspective, the Dodgers are strong favorites, with moneyline odds around -281, while the Rockies are underdogs at 222. The Dodgers are also favored by 1.5 to 2.5 runs, with run line odds approximately -200 for Dodgers -1.5 and -140 for -2.5 spreads. The over/under total is set at 12 runs, reflecting expectations of a high-scoring game, typical for Coors Field.
Injury reports suggest that both teams will likely have their full lineups, as no specific injuries were noted for either team leading up to this game.
The Dodgers (71-54) enter the game with a strong record against the Rockies (36-89), who have struggled this season. Both starting pitchers have had mixed success, with Sheehan performing better. The matchup at Coors Field, known for favoring hitters due to altitude, suggests a potentially high-scoring affair.
Notable players such as Mookie Betts and Freddie Freeman are expected to play key roles for the Dodgers. Freeman, in particular, is highlighted as a good prop bet candidate due to favorable matchups against Gomber.
In recent trends and models, a Dodgers win is predicted with about 68% confidence. However, the Rockies are expected to have success against Sheehan tonight. In fact, Sheehan has gone under 15.5 outs in 8 straight games, and he has a perfect record of 100% on under 15.5 outs this season.
The Dodgers vs Rockies Parlay includes Emmet Sheehan Under 15.5 Outs and Dodgers ML. The game will be broadcast on SportsNet LA, and the Dodgers are favored to win, according to 93% of bets and 94% of the money on the moneyline. The total for the game is 12-110o / -110u.
So, while the Dodgers are heavily favored, the high total run expectation, Sheehan's history of under 15.5 outs, and the Rockies' potential success against him suggest that this could be a high-scoring game. The Dodgers are the advised pick based on current betting trends and team performance, but it's always important to do your own research and consider all factors before placing a bet.
