The San Francisco Giants (47-52) travel to face off against the Colorado Rockies (36-63) on Sunday, July 21st. This game will be played at Coors Field in Denver and televised on None. The Rockies are coming off a win in their previous game, while the Giants are looking to get back on track from a loss to the Rockies. First pitch is set for 2:10 CT.

Giants vs. Rockies Betting Prediction

• Money Line Prediction: Giants (-153)
• Over/Under Prediction: Over 10.5 Runs

• The Giants have scored 4 or more runs in 8 of their last 15 games.
• The Giants have a recent head-to-head victory against the Rockies, winning 4-1 on May 19th.
• The Rockies have the worst home record in the league, with only 14 wins and 36 losses.
• The Giants have a better away record (19-30) compared to the Rockies’ home record (14-36).
• The Rockies have lost 6 of their last 10 games, indicating a recent struggle in performance.

Giants vs Rockies

Colorado picked up a 4-3 win over the Giants in the most recent game of this series. The Rockies had a two-run lead going into the 5th inning, and the Giants could only muster one run in the 5th and 6th innings. As for the Giants, they scored their final run in the 7th.

Kyle Freeland started for the Rockies and picked up the win, going six innings and giving up two earned runs. He finished the game with just one strikeout but induced 13 ground ball outs. Logan Webb got the start for the Giants and took the loss, giving up four earned runs in six innings of work.

At the plate, the Rockies were led by Ezequiel Tovar, who went 2/4 with a home run. Tovar scored twice and drove in two runs. Tyler Fitzgerald had a two-hit game for the Giants, including a home run.

San Francisco has a 15-13-2 series record this season, and they are currently down 0-2 in their series vs. the Rockies. The Giants have an over/under record of 2-1 in games with an O/U line of 10.5, and their games have averaged 9.1 runs per game this season.

On the road, the Giants have a 26-23 run line record with an average run margin of -0.7 runs per game. Overall, they are 6-9 as the road favorite and 21-29 as the underdog. The Giants are 4th in the NL West with a 47-52 record, 11 games behind the Dodgers.

Hayden Birdsong Gets The Start For The Giants

Hayden Birdsong is getting the start for the Giants on the road against the Rockies. In his first start of the season, Birdsong picked up a win vs. the Braves, but has not factored into the decision in his last two outings. He has gone 5 innings in each of his first two starts, and has 8 strikeouts over 9 2/3 innings of work.

Giants Offense Breakdown

Heliot Ramos has been swinging a hot bat for the Giants, going 10/36 (.278) over his last nine games, including two home runs in that stretch. For the season, he is batting .296 with a team-high 14 homers and 46 RBIs. Matt Chapman is 2nd on the team in RBIs (43) but has struggled with a batting average of just .234.

As a team, the Giants are averaging 4.4 runs per game, which is 15th in the league. They are also 11th in batting average and have the 8th fewest strikeouts in the league. San Francisco’s offense is also 8th in team walks. Overall, they are 21st in home runs and have a collective slugging percentage of .390.

Colorado has won three straight games, but they are still 5th in the NL West, 22 games behind the Dodgers. The Rockies’ overall record is 36-63, and they are 12-17 against NL West teams this season. They have a 5-22-3 series record and have lost two straight series.

Against the run line, the Rockies are 49-50 overall and 26-23 at home. Their games have averaged 10.0 runs per game, and the over has hit in 51 of their 97 games this season. When the total has been 10.5 runs, the over is 7-11 in Rockies games.

Austin Gomber Gets The Start For The Rockies

Left-hander Austin Gomber is starting for the Rockies today as he faces the Giants at home. Gomber has made 18 starts this season and has a record of 2-6 with an ERA of 4.61. In his last outing, he took the loss, giving up four earned runs in five innings of work. Before that, he had pitched well, picking up the win and giving up just one earned run in seven innings of work. Gomber has allowed at least one homer in each of his last four outings. Per nine innings, he has 6.05 strikeouts and 2.26 walks.

Rockies Offense Breakdown

Not only are Ezequiel Tovar and Michael Toglia tied for the team lead in home runs, but they have also been on a tear of late. Tovar has gone 11/22 in his last five games, with four homers and eight RBIs. Toglia has also homered four times in this stretch while going 6/18. Tovar is also on an eight-game hitting streak, and Brenton Doyle is right behind him, as he has hit safely in his last five games.

As a team, the Rockies are batting .244, which is 10th in the league, and are averaging 4.2 runs per game. Their home run total of 108 is 14th in the MLB. So far, they have been a better offensive team at home, averaging 4.6 runs per game.

Giants vs Rockies Prediction

Our pick for this Giants and Rockies matchup is to take the Giants on the money line at -153. We actually have the Giants winning this one by a score of 6-5, which means there is some value in taking the over, as the line is currently sitting at 10.5 runs.

Looking at the starting pitchers, we have Hayden Birdsong finishing with six strikeouts, and he is projected to finish with 11 K’s, which is the highest among all starters today. As for Austin Gomber, he is projected to finish with five strikeouts, and the Rockies are projected to finish with nine as a team.

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