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Read Article Dodgers vs. Rockies prediction: Why Dodgers are favored to win Tuesday's MLB matchup [8/18/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Los Angeles Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies predictions for MLB Tuesday.
The Colorado Rockies will face the Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action at Coors Field on Tuesday, beginning at 8:40 PM ET.
The Rockies will start Ryan Feltner (5-6, 5.59 ERA), up against Eric Lauer (7-6, 4.67 ERA) for the Dodgers.
Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner in this Dodgers vs. Rockies prediction.
This article offers an expanded analysis of Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Dodgers vs. Rockies prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using trusted machine learning and statistical analysis, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Rockies, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Dodgers a 67.2% chance of defeating the Rockies.
According to our model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 58.3% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 11.5 runs has a 57.1% chance of going over,.
Dodgers vs. Rockies odds [8/18/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
- Run Line: Dodgers -1.5 (-125) / Rockies +1.5 (+122)
- Moneyline: Dodgers -185, Rockies +182
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Dodgers vs. Rockies picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best current odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets in this matchup. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
- Run line: Dodgers -1.5 @ -125 via DraftKings
- Moneyline: Dodgers @ -185 via Bet365
- Total: Over 11.5 @ -102 via Novig
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 11.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Dodgers vs. Rockies game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's MLB action between the Rockies and Dodgers at Coors Field is scheduled to start at 8:40 PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Colorado Rockies
- Date: Tuesday, August 18, 2026
- Time: 8:40 PM ET/5:40PM PT
- Venue: Coors Field
Conclusion
We predict the Dodgers, with a 67.2% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies in Tuesday's MLB matchup.
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