Baseball bettors look for value at AT&T Park on Monday as host San Francisco battles the Colorado Rockies in baseball odds action.

The match puts starter Christian Friedrich for the Rockies on the hill facing Ryan Vogelsong for the Giants. Friedrich brings a 1-0 mark to the game, while Vogelsong is 1-2 to date on the season.



View Colorado vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
Bettors looking to side with the Giants in this one will find them as -140 favorites on the MLB money line. Betting the over under instead? It was hovering near 7 at its open earlier today.

Power Rankings:
This game matches up the No. 8 (Giants) and the No. 9 (Rockies) teams in their respective leagues, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.



How They Match Up:
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features San Francisco's National League No. 12-ranked scoring average of 3.7 runs per game, against a Rockies offense rated No. 3 and scoring 5 runs per game in the league. The Giants have averaged 8.9 hits per game to date this season, more than the Rockies hitters have managed (8.7 per nine innings).

Pitching and defensive stats are important baseball handicapping factors and San Francisco has the National League's No. 7-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 11-5 loser as they battled the Dodgers on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Dodgers at -142 were rewarded, while the 16 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. Colorado looks to rebound from a loss to the Dodgers, who beat them 11-5 on Sunday behind a start from Ted Lilly at Dodger Stadium.

Last time out for San Francisco, they were a 7-3 Sportsbook as they battled the Diamondbacks on the road. Moneyline bettors who got the Giants at +153 were rewarded, while the 10 combined runs moved the game OVER for totals bettors. San Francisco got the job done in their last match in a 7-3 victory over Arizona on Sunday at Chase Field behind starter Barry Zito.


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

San Francisco Giants Trends:
When playing on Monday are 9-1
Before playing Colorado are 7-3
After playing Arizona are 5-5
After a win are 4-6

A few Rockies at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of Colorado's last 19 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 10 of Colorado's last 15 games
Colorado is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing San Francisco
Colorado is 2-9 SU in its last 11 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 16 of San Francisco's last 19 games when playing at home against Colorado
San Francisco is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing Colorado
San Francisco is 9-2 SU in its last 11 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of San Francisco's last 15 games at home


Next up:
Colorado at San Francisco, Tuesday, May 15