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High ankle sprain threatens Josh Downs' availability for Colts' Sept. 8  opener against Houston

Dodgers Lineup vs Rockies: Hyeseong Kim Out for Series Opener in Colorado

The Los Angeles Dodgers are coming off a series win against the Washington Nationals and are looking to further their National League dominance about a mile above sea level against the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field.

L.A. will be doing so against Rockies right-hander Germán Márquez, who has a 6.11 ERA on the year through 15 starts. He has tossed 50 strikeouts to 24 walks on the year across 73.2 innings of work.

High ankle sprain threatens Josh Downs' availability for Colts' Sept. 8  opener against Houston

Dodgers Starting Lineup
Shohei Ohtani, DH
Mookie Betts, SS
Freddie Freeman, 1B
Will Smith, C
Max Muncy, 3B
Teoscar Hernández, RF
Andy Pages, CF
Michael Conforto, LF
Tommy Edman, 2B

High ankle sprain threatens Josh Downs' availability for Colts' Sept. 8  opener against Houston

The Dodgers will have rookie southpaw Jack Dreyer on the mound as the opener Tuesday. He has a 3.18 ERA across 39.2 innings pitched. His ERA+ of 125 ranks him 25 percent better than the average pitcher this season.

He’ll be followed by a bullpen game, where both Matt Sauer and Justin Wrobleski are on normal rest and could take down bulk innings.

High ankle sprain threatens Josh Downs' availability for Colts' Sept. 8  opener against Houston

How to Watch Dodgers vs Rockies on Tuesday.
First pitch for Dodgers vs. Rockies on Tuesday, June 24 is 5:40 p.m. PT/8:40 p.m. ET. The game will be broadcast on SNLA.

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