Dodgers offense shines with seven runs against Rockies in key matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:41 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers scored seven runs in a 7-5 victory over the Colorado Rockies on August 18, 2026, at Coors Field. The Dodgers’ offense, which has struggled in recent weeks, capitalized on strong hitting against a weak Rockies pitching staff. Freddie Freeman contributed significantly with two RBIs and aggressive base running, while Shohei Ohtani hit his 30th home run of the season. The offense's performance is a welcome change for the Dodgers as they aim to complete a series sweep on August 19 with Roki Sasaki taking the mound.
- •Dodgers score seven runs on 10 hits against Rockies.
- •Freddie Freeman records two RBIs and aggressive base running.
- •Shohei Ohtani hits his 30th home run of the season.
- •Dodgers look to sweep series on August 19.
- •Roki Sasaki scheduled to start in final game against Rockies.
- 3:41 AMYahoo Sports — Dodgers Offense Finally Picks Up Pitching Staff in Key Win vs. Rockies
"The Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Colorado Rockies 7-5 as the offense continues to rake and finally help the pitching staff.
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