Colorado Rockies vs Los Angeles Dodgers Betting Pick & Prediction for Game on 7/8

MLB game preview

The Colorado Rockies will meet the Los Angeles Dodgers at UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium. This game is part of the MLB Regular Season. The Rockies hold a record of 37-55 and are ranked fifth in the NL West.

The Dodgers have a record of 60-32 and are first in their division. This game will be a night game on July 8, 2026, at 10:10 PM. Fans can watch the game on KWGN, with clear skies and a light breeze expected.

Colorado Rockies Team Preview

The Colorado Rockies have had a mixed run in their recent games. They secured a 7-6 win against the San Francisco Giants on July 5th, showing strong hitting with 11 hits. However, they lost their last game against the Los Angeles Dodgers by a narrow 8-7 margin, despite hitting 9 times.

The team’s batting stats stand out this season. With a .258 batting average, they rank third, while their slugging percentage of .426 also ranks third. They have hit 105 home runs, placing them 15th, and lead the league with 171 doubles.

On the pitching side, Ryan Feltner will start for the Rockies in their next game. He has a season record of 3-2 with a 4.27 ERA and 44 strikeouts. The Rockies’ pitching has struggled, holding a 5.53 ERA, which ranks 30th in the league.

Rockies vs Dodgers Game Day Info

  • Sport: MLB
  • Teams: Colorado Rockies vs. Los Angeles Dodgers
  • Venue: UNIQLO Field at Dodger Stadium, Los Angeles, CA
  • Date: Wednesday, July 8, 2026
  • Betting Odds: Rockies Moneyline +192, Dodgers Moneyline -232

Los Angeles Dodgers Team Preview

The Los Angeles Dodgers have been strong at the plate this season. They hold the top spot in batting average, on-base percentage, and slugging percentage in the league. Their 123 home runs place them fifth, showcasing their ability to hit deep balls.

Shohei Ohtani has been a key player for the Dodgers. He has a batting average of .294 and leads the team with 19 home runs. Freddie Freeman and Max Muncy also contribute with high batting averages and power.

On the pitching side, the Dodgers rank third in earned run average and first in batting average against. Roki Sasaki is set to pitch against the Rockies, looking to improve his current 5.40 ERA. The team aims to continue their strong performance both on the mound and at the plate.

BTB Betting Pick

The Dodgers are favored to win against the Rockies with a moneyline of -232. The Dodgers have the best batting average and on-base percentage in the league, which gives them a strong advantage. The Rockies’ pitching struggles with a high ERA, making the Dodgers a safe pick to win.

The total for the game is set at 10.0 runs. The Dodgers have a solid pitching staff with a low ERA, while the Rockies’ pitching ranks last. Given these factors, the projected score is Dodgers 6, Rockies 3. The under 10.0 runs is the recommended pick.