Dodgers Look to Complete Coors Field Sweep After Surviving Rockies' Late Rally

The Dodgers escaped with a 7-6 nail-biter last night at Coors Field, and now they're back for more altitude-aided chaos in the series finale. Los Angeles got the win but had to sweat out a late Colorado push, which tells you everything about playing in this bandbox—no lead is ever safe when the ball travels like it's shot out of a cannon.

The Rockies showed some fight in that loss, clawing back to make it interesting after falling behind. That's the Coors Field special: even when you're getting beat, you're never really out of it. The thin air turns routine fly balls into extra-base hits and makes every pitcher's ERA look like a war crime. Both bullpens got tested yesterday, and you have to wonder who's got fresh arms for the rubber match.

For the Dodgers, it's about stacking wins and getting out of Denver with the sweep before the run environment does more damage to their pitching staff's psyche. Colorado needs to actually finish what they started last night instead of teasing a comeback that falls short.

The betting angle? Expect runs. Always expect runs at Coors. The over is practically a lifestyle choice in this park, and yesterday's 13-run affair was just an appetizer. Whoever's pitching better have their affairs in order.