Colorado will try to be nasty hosts on Saturday when the San Diego Padres pay a visit to Coors Field.

Colorado sends Christian Friedrich out against Edinson Volquez for the Padres in this game. Friedrich is 4-5 with a 5.86 ERA on the season, while Volquez is 4-7 on the year and has a 3.82 ERA.



View San Diego vs Colorado Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Colorado opened as -116 moneyline favorites in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 11.5.

Power Rankings:
According to new MLB Power Rankings here, it's the National League No. 8-ranked Rockies and the National League No. 13-rated Padres in this matchup.



How They Match Up:
Rating these teams in several key categories is important for handicappers and Colorado has the National League's No. 1-rated offensive output, at 9.4 hits per game. The Padres average 7.7 hits per game, good for No. 16 on the National League list.

Comparing defensive stats, San Diego owns the National League's No. 13-rated road mark, allowing 5 runs per game on the highway. Colorado, on the other hand, rates No. 1 in scoring at home.

San Diego lost its last outing, a 10-2 result against the Rockies on June 29. Bettors who backed the Rockies at -126 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (12) sent OVER bettors to the payout window. San Diego suffered a 10-2 loss against Colorado on Friday, as Jason Marquis wasn't able to lead his team to victory at Coors Field.




San Diego Padres Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 3-7
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing Colorado are 3-7
After a loss are 6-4

Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Saturday are 6-4
Before playing San Diego are 2-8
After playing San Diego are 4-6
After a win are 4-6

A few Padres at Rockies trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing on the road against Colorado
San Diego is 8-16 SU in its last 24 games on the road
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games at home
Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games when playing San Diego


Next up:
San Diego at Colorado, Sunday, July 1