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Dodgers vs. Rockies prediction: Why Dodgers are favored to win Saturday's MLB matchup [4/18/2026]
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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Los Angeles Dodgers vs Colorado Rockies predictions for MLB Saturday.
The Colorado Rockies will square off with the favored Los Angeles Dodgers in MLB action at Coors Field on Saturday, beginning at 8:10 PM ET.
Ryan Feltner (1-1, 7.30 ERA) will get the ball for the Rockies, pitting him against Emmet Sheehan (2-0, 6.60 ERA) for the Dodgers.
Based on the latest simulations, Dimers' advanced MLB model projects the Dodgers as the most likely winner of the Dodgers vs. Rockies game.
This article offers further insights into Saturday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Dodgers vs. Rockies prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Saturday's MLB matchup between the Dodgers and Rockies, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our famous predictive model gives the Dodgers a 71% chance of beating the Rockies.
According to our model, the Dodgers (-1.5) have a 62% chance of covering the run line, while the 10.5-run over/under has a 54% chance of going over.
Dodgers vs. Rockies odds [4/18/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Dodgers | Rockies |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (-194) | +1.5 (+164) |
| Moneyline | -290 | +244 |
| Total | o10.5 (-105) | u10.5 (-102) |
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. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Rockies +1.5 | +164 |
| Moneyline | Rockies | +244 |
| Total | Over 10.5 | -105 |
According to our best MLB bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 10.5 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
Saturday's MLB matchup between the Rockies and Dodgers at Coors Field is scheduled to begin at 8:10 PM ET.
- Who: Los Angeles Dodgers vs. Colorado Rockies
- Date: Saturday, April 18, 2026
- Time: 8:10 PM ET/5:10PM PT
- Venue: Coors Field
Conclusion
We predict the Dodgers, with a 71% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies in Saturday's MLB matchup.
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