Baseball bettors look for value at Coors Field on Monday as host Colorado battles the San Francisco Giants in baseball odds action.

It's a pitching duel between Jhoulys Chacin for the Rockies (0-0 on the year) and Barry Zito for San Francisco (0-0 so far).



View San Francisco vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Rockies as +165 moneyline underdogs in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 9 before betting started to move the line.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Rockies at No. 9 in the National League and the Giants at No. 3 in the National League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits Colorado's No. 12-rated National League offense, averaging 3.3 runs per game, against a Giants defense that ranks No. 15 in the National League at 5.7 in runs allowed per game. The Rockies have averaged 6.7 hits per game so far, less than Giants batters have averaged on the year (7.7 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, San Francisco owns the National League's No. 16-rated road mark, allowing 5.7 runs per game on the highway. Colorado, on the other hand, rates No. 10 in scoring at home.

In their last action, San Francisco was a 7-6 loser on the road against the Diamondbacks. Bettors on Arizona at +121 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (13) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. San Francisco looks to rebound from a loss to the Diamondbacks, who beat them 7-6 on Sunday behind a start from Josh Collmenter at Chase Field.

Last time out for Colorado, they were a 3-2 loser as they battled the Astros on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Astros at +121 were rewarded, while the 5 combined runs moved the game UNDER for totals bettors. Colorado suffered a 3-2 loss against Houston on Sunday, as Juan Nicasio wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Minute Maid Park.


San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Monday are 6-4
Before playing Colorado are 8-2
After playing Arizona are 3-7
After a loss are 3-7

Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Monday are 7-3
Before playing San Francisco are 4-6
After playing Houston are 5-5
After a loss are 2-8

A few Giants at Rockies trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 8 of San Francisco's last 9 games when playing on the road against Colorado
San Francisco is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 8 of Colorado's last 9 games when playing at home against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 16 of Colorado's last 22 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 7 games when playing San Francisco
Colorado is 4-13 SU in its last 17 games


Next up:
San Francisco at Colorado, Wednesday, April 11