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| Sport | Game Selection | Game Time |
|---|---|---|
| MLB | (907) Los Angeles Dodgers at (908) Colorado Rockies: Total | 3:10pm EDT - Apr 19/2026 |
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LAD at COL Projection
The game is set for Sunday, April 19, 2026 at Coors Field, with Roki Sasaki starting for Los Angeles and Michael Lorenzen for Colorado. The live board showed Dodgers -293, Rockies +234, and a total of 11.0 to 11.5, with 11.5 shaded near even on the over and slight juice on the under. Conditions project much better for offense than the freezing opener of the series: around 58-65°F, mostly clear, and playable air in Denver.
The core run environment is still Coors-first. Los Angeles has been the best offense in baseball against right-handed pitching so far, with a .786 OPS, while Colorado has been more middle-of-the-pack against righties at .688. The Dodgers also entered in much better current form, with 58 runs over their last 10 games, while the Rockies had 37 over their last 10.
The starting-pitching matchup is a blend of ceiling and volatility. Sasaki entered with a 6.23 ERA, 1.85 WHIP, 15 strikeouts, and only 13.0 innings, and his 2026 splits show more trouble in day games and in April. Lorenzen entered with an 8.10 ERA, 2.22 WHIP, 13 strikeouts, and 16.2 innings, which is the weaker current baseline of the two. Neither side had a usable in-window batter-vs-pitcher history surfaced for this specific matchup, so direct head-to-head weight stays light.
Bullpen and team-form context lean hard toward Los Angeles. The Dodgers have the best team ERA in baseball over the last 10 games at 2.43 with a 1.00 WHIP in that span, while the Rockies sat 17th by team ERA over the last 10. Los Angeles also won Friday’s opener 7-1 and has been one of the hottest teams in the league overall, while Colorado entered 3-7 over its last 10.
The expected lineup core used here leans on the active Dodgers regulars around Shohei Ohtani, Kyle Tucker, Andy Pages, Freddie Freeman, Teoscar Hernández, Max Muncy, and Dalton Rushing, with Colorado built around Mickey Moniak, Hunter Goodman, Tyler Freeman, Brenton Doyle, and the current active regular group. Saturday’s confirmed Dodgers lineup showed Ohtani, Tucker, Pages, Freeman, Hernández, Muncy, and Rushing together, and ESPN’s game preview listed Muncy and Moniak as the home-run leaders for the two clubs entering Sunday.
The model starts from a high total because of Coors Field and Lorenzen’s current baseline, then trims slightly because Sasaki still has enough swing-and-miss to keep Colorado from fully breaking loose. It also avoids a no-bottom-9th suppression because Los Angeles is the road team, making a full nine innings more likely than in a home-favorite setup. The result is a Dodgers win projection with a total almost exactly on the market.
Projected Score
Segment | LAD | COL | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
1st 5 innings | 4.0 | 2.4 | 6.4 |
Full game | 7.1 | 4.5 | 11.6 |
Projected Starting Pitcher Boxscores
Pitcher | IP | ER | H | K | BB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Roki Sasaki | 5 0/3 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 3 |
Michael Lorenzen | 4 1/3 | 5 | 7 | 4 | 2 |
Projected LAD Hitter Boxscore
Hitter | AB | BB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Shohei Ohtani | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Kyle Tucker | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Andy Pages | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Freddie Freeman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Teoscar Hernández | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Max Muncy | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Dalton Rushing | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Hyeseong Kim | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
Tommy Edman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Projected COL Hitter Boxscore
Hitter | AB | BB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Tyler Freeman | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Mickey Moniak | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
Hunter Goodman | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Brenton Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Kris Bryant | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Nolan Jones | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Ezequiel Tovar | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jacob Stallings | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Jordan Beck | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Wager & Probability Analysis (Model-Driven)
Market | Consensus odds | Model win / hit % | Fair odds | Consensus minus projected | Value | Confidence |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
LAD moneyline | -293 | 72.5% | -264 | -29 cents | No value | 3 |
COL moneyline | +234 | 27.5% | +264 | -30 cents | No value | 3 |
Full game over 11.5 | -108 | 50.6% | -102 | +6 cents | Small value | 2 |
Full game under 11.5 | -112 | 49.4% | +102 | -10 cents | No value | 2 |
Full game over 11.0 | around -108 equivalent | 53.3% non-push | -114 | Small value | Small value | 2 |
Full game under 11.0 | around -112 equivalent | 46.7% non-push | +114 | No value | No value | 2 |
Tokyo's Clutch Index - runner on third with less than 2 outs
Team | Rank | OPS |
|---|---|---|
LAD | 1 | .786 |
COL | 21 | .688 |
Two-Team Ranking Snapshot
Category | LAD | COL |
|---|---|---|
Starting pitcher ERA+WHIP curve rank | Roki Sasaki: 25th | Michael Lorenzen: 30th |
Bullpen last 10 days ERA+WHIP curve rank | 1st | 17th |
Lineup run production last 10 days curve rank | 2nd | 21st |
Bottom Line
The game projects almost exactly where the market is already sitting. The strongest lean is a small over position at 11.5.
