Dodgers survive Rockies' late rally for narrow victory
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Aug 19, 2026, 3:54 AM
Last updated Aug 19, 2026
The Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Colorado Rockies 7-6 on Tuesday night at Coors Field. The Dodgers entered the bottom of the ninth leading 7-5, but a late rally by the Rockies brought them within one run. Colorado's Willi Castro singled to score a run, but Dodgers closer Tanner Scott secured the final out to seal the win. Shohei Ohtani added to the Dodgers' offense with a two-run home run, marking his 30th of the season. The teams will face off again, as the Dodgers seek a series sweep.
- •Dodgers lead 7-5 entering bottom of ninth
- •Willi Castro's single tightens score to 7-6
- •Shohei Ohtani hits 30th home run
- •Tanner Scott earns 17th save
- •The series continues with another matchup on Wednesday.
- 3:54 AMYahoo Sports — Rockies Fight Yet Fall Short Against Dodgers
"The Los Angeles Dodgers didn't have a cakewalk against the Colorado Rockies on Tuesday night, but they were able to get the win.
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