Coors Field hosts an MLB battle between the Colorado Rockies and the visiting San Francisco Giants on Tuesday.

The Rockies will rely on Ubaldo Jimenez to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Jonathan Sanchez will be his counterpart for the Giants. Ubaldo Jimenez is 0-0 this season, and Jonathan Sanchez is 1-1.



View San Francisco vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Sportsbooks had installed the Rockies as -150 moneyline favorites in this particular MLB matchup. The total, meanwhile, was set early at 7.5 before betting started to move the line.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features Colorado's National League No. 3-ranked scoring average of 5.4 runs per game, against a Giants offense rated No. 6 and scoring 4.4 runs per game in the league. The Rockies have averaged 9 hits per game to date this season, almost the same as the Giants hitters have managed (9 per nine innings).

Comparing defensive stats, San Francisco owns the National League's No. 4-rated road mark, allowing 3.2 runs per game on the highway. Colorado, on the other hand, rates No. 5 in scoring at home.

San Francisco won its last outing, an 8-1 result against the Rockies on April 18. Bettors who backed the Giants at -123 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (9) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. The Giants hope for a dominant pitching performance similar to their last game when Tim Lincecum struck out 10 batters in 8-1 victory on Monday at Coors Field.




San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Tuesday are 6-4
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing Colorado are 5-5
After a win are 6-4

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

A few Giants at Rockies trends to consider:
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Francisco's last 8 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 9 of Colorado's last 10 games
Colorado is 8-2 SU in its last 10 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 8 games when playing San Francisco


Next up:
San Francisco at Colorado, Wednesday, April 20