A key battle on the MLB odds menu sees visiting Colorado duelling San Francisco on Friday at AT&T Park.

The Giants will turn to Matt Cain and his 3-4 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Rockies send Juan Nicasio (1-0) to the hill.



View Colorado vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
The Giants were listed as -145 moneyline favorites at most sportsbooks tracked by Odds Shark, while oddsmakers set the Sportsbook total around 7 earlier on Monday.

Power Rankings:
The Odds Shark MLB Power Rankings have the Giants at No. 9 in the National League and the Rockies at No. 8 in the National League heading into this contest.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 14-rated National League offense, averaging 3.7 runs per game, against a Rockies defense that ranks No. 10 in the National League at 4.3 in runs allowed per game. The Giants have averaged 8.3 hits per game so far, almost the same as Rockies batters have averaged on the year (8.3 hits per game).

San Francisco owns the National League's No. 3 defense, allowing 3.7 men per game to cross the plate. That contrasts with Colorado's National League No. 10-rated defense.

Colorado was a 3-0 Sportsbook in its last match on the road against the Dodgers. They won as -128 favorites, while the total score of 3 made Sportsbooks of UNDER bettors. Ubaldo Jimenez silenced the Dodgers bats in a 3-0 victory last time out versus Los Angeles at Dodger Stadium.

In their last action, San Francisco was a 12-7 Sportsbook on the road against the Cardinals. Bettors on San Francisco at +108 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (19) sent OVER bettors home happy as well. San Francisco looks to continue its winning ways following a victory last time out against the Cardinals, a 12-7 final on Thursday in support of Jonathan Sanchez at Busch Stadium.


Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Friday are 3-7
Before playing San Francisco are 3-7
After playing LA Dodgers are 4-6
After a win are 1-9

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Friday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 6-4
After playing St. Louis are 5-5
After a win are 5-5

A few Rockies at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of Colorado's last 13 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games
Colorado is 4-9 SU in its last 13 games when playing San Francisco
Colorado is 2-7 SU in its last 9 games
San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 12 of San Francisco's last 13 games when playing at home against Colorado
San Francisco is 9-3 SU in its last 12 games at home
The total has gone UNDER in 8 of San Francisco's last 11 games at home


Next up:
Colorado at San Francisco, Saturday, June 4