The baseball wagering menu sees a clash between San Francisco and Colorado on Monday, with the host Giants trying to win for themselves and reward bettors who back them on the moneyline.

San Francisco sends Madison Bumgarner out against Jhoulys Chacin for the Rockies in this game. Bumgarner is 14-10 with a 3.32 ERA on the season, while Chacin is 2-5 on the year and has a 4.86 ERA.



View Colorado vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had set the Giants as -220 favorites on the Sportsbook moneyline for this contest. The over under opened at 7 for bettors hoping to turn a profit on totals.

Power Rankings:
It's a baseball betting matchup between the National League No. 1-rated Giants and the league No. 9-ranked Rockies, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 7-rated National League offense, averaging 4.4 runs per game, against a Rockies defense that ranks No. 16 in the National League at 5.5 in runs allowed per game. The Giants have averaged 9.2 hits per game so far, less than Rockies batters have averaged on the year (9.3 hits per game).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Francisco has the National League's No. 5-ranked defense. In the other dugout, the Rockies own the National League's No. 16 mark in runs allowed.

Last time out for Colorado, they were a 12-11 loser as they battled the Padres on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Padres at -161 were rewarded, while the 23 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Colorado suffered a 12-11 loss against San Diego on Sunday, as Alex White wasn't able to lead his team to victory at PETCO Park.

Last time out for San Francisco, they were a 10-2 loser as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Diamondbacks at -119 were rewarded, while the 12 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. The Giants endured a 10-2 loss at the hands of the Diamondbacks on Sunday, with Ryan Vogelsong throwing 3 1/3 innings of 5-hit ball at Chase Field.


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

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

A few Rockies at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 6 of Colorado's last 7 games
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Colorado's last 15 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 18 of Colorado's last 24 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 5 of San Francisco's last 5 games when playing Colorado
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado
San Francisco is 12-4 SU in its last 16 games when playing at home against Colorado


Next up:
Colorado at San Francisco, Tuesday, September 18