Los Angeles Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 8/19/2025 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Los Angeles Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies

Date: Tuesday, August 19, 2025

Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO

TV: Rockies.TV

Odds/Point Spread: Los Angeles (-275) Colorado (+220)

The Los Angeles Dodgers (71-53) are traveling to Coors Field on Tuesday where they will try to beat the Colorado Rockies (35-89). The moneyline on this game has the Dodgers at -275 while the Rockies are at +220. The over/under has been set at 8. The expected starting pitchers are Emmet Sheehan and Austin Gomber.

The Dodgers have tallied 195 two-baggers as a team and have hit 185 baseballs out of the park. Los Angeles has a slugging percentage of .439 and have struck out 1,053 times, while being walked on 462 occasions. As a squad, the Los Angeles Dodgers are earning 5.2 runs per contest, which is 2nd in the league. They have 617 runs batted in in addition to 1,063 hits so far this year, and their team batting average is sitting at .253. They have 640 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .330.

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The Dodgers are sitting with a team earned run average of 4.12 this season (18th in the league), and the staff has rung up 1,103 batters. Dodgers pitchers have surrendered 148 home runs in addition to 552 runs in total (20th in the league). They have walked 428 opposing batters and their FIP is 4.18 as a unit over the course of the season. Los Angeles has yielded 1,014 hits (8.3 per 9 innings) and 505 earned runs. They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 2.58 and their pitching staff holds a collective WHIP of 1.31.

The Dodgers have sent 450 relief pitchers to the mound this year. The relievers have inherited 187 base runners this year with 25.1% of those players crossed home plate. They have earned 36 saves so far this year and have not converted 21 of their 57 save opportunities. The Dodgers relief pitchers have compiled a save rate of 63.2% and stepped onto the hill in 161 save situations. The relief pitchers have earned 100 holds on the campaign (1st in baseball). Dodgers pitchers have entered the game with runners on 118 times in addition to having 142 appearances in high leverage situations.

The Los Angeles Angels have earned 3,310 putouts on the campaign, as well as 1,057 assists and 56 errors. Their fielding rate sits at .987 which is 8th in the majors, and have a total of 84 double plays. The Dodgers have turned 69.7% of balls hit into play into outs in their 9,930 innings, which ranks them 17th in the majors.

Sheehan has pitched in 95 frames and has accounted for 101 strikeouts during his pro baseball career. His ERA is 4.54 (48 ER's allowed) and his WHIP is 1.209. He has allowed 76 base knocks (7.2 hits per nine innings) and has 39 walks. Sheehan (7-3 career mark) holds a FIP of 4.47 while he has faced 394 hitters during his time in the majors.

The Rockies have a team slugging % of .395 and they score 3.78 runs per contest (28th in baseball). They have recorded 203 doubles, while walking 317 times as well as putting up 469 runs. Colorado has accounted for 128 HRs for the season as well as 457 runs batted in. They have been called out on strikes on 1,159 occasions (2nd in MLB) and have a total of 995 base knocks. The Colorado Rockies have accumulated a team on-base percentage of .297 and a batting average of .239 over the course of the season.

The Rockies are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.606 and are the owners of a FIP of 5.08 as a team on the year. Their strikeout to walk ratio is 6.80 (818 strikeouts against 429 walks). They are currently ranked 30th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,309. They have yielded 180 dingers and they relinquish 6.62 runs per 9 innings (30th in the league). The Colorado pitching staff have yielded 796 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 5.99 (720 earned runs conceded).

Sitting with 96 save situations, the Rockies have earned 50 holds in addition to 21 blown saves. Colorado has had bullpen pitchers enter the game in 46 save chances and they have earned 25 saves. Their relievers have stepped onto the mound 121 times in high leverage situations and on 134 occasions with base runners. Colorado bullpen pitchers hold an inherited score percentage of 34.3% out of their 230 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 27th in MLB with a save percentage of 54.3%, and they have dispatched 414 relievers to the hill on the season.

In 9,741 innings on the field, the Rockies have earned a defensive efficiency of 65.4% (30th in baseball). The Colorado Rockies have turned 123 double plays and have a fielding percentage of .979 (30th in professional baseball). The Rockies have recorded 1,171 assists, 96 errors and have accumulated 3,247 putouts this season.

Gomber (35-46 mark in his career) is the owner of a 5.01 ERA while allowing 9.7 hits per nine innings. His K/BB ratio is 2.46 and he has gone up against 3,021 hitters in his MLB career. He has conceded 391 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.384 and a FIP of 4.9. In his MLB career, Gomber has surrendered 754 base knocks and he has 537 punch outs in 702 frames.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take Colorado (+220)

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