Coors Field hosts an MLB battle between the Colorado Rockies and the visiting San Diego Padres on Saturday.

The Rockies will turn to Jeff Francis and his 2-3 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Padres send Eric Stults (4-5) to the hill.



View San Diego vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Rockies at No. 7 in the National League and the Padres at No. 13 in the National League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
On offense, it's a battle between Colorado and its National League No. 2-rated batting order, averaging 5 runs per nine innings, against the National League's No. 7 lineup of the Padres at 4.1 runs per outing.

Colorado owns the National League's No. 10 defense, allowing 4.4 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with San Diego's National League No. 13-rated defense.

The Padres were a 10-9 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Rockies. That made winners of bettors who got Colorado at -152 on the moneyline, while the total score (19) was good news for OVER bettors. The Padres were saddled with a loss last time out in Edinson Volquez's start, as they lost 10-9 against Colorado on Friday at Coors Field.




San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing Colorado are 4-6
After playing Colorado are 4-6
After a loss are 5-5

Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 4-6
Before playing San Diego are 7-3
After playing San Diego are 6-4
After a win are 5-5

A few Padres at Rockies trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Diego's last 6 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 5 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games when playing on the road against Colorado
Colorado is 7-1 SU in its last 8 games when playing San Diego
Colorado is 6-1 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games at home
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games


Next up:
San Diego at Colorado, Sunday, June 9