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May 8, 4:05 PM | GrassAT&T Park

Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants Odds

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

The Giants will turn to Ryan Vogelsong and his 1-0 record as they look for a win in this one, while the Rockies send Jorge De La Rosa (4-0) to the hill.



View Colorado vs San Francisco Odds and Stats.

Betting Line:
San Francisco opened as +110 moneyline underdogs in this baseball match, based on the starting pitcher matchup. That pairing made odds makers settle on an Sportsbook over under number of 7.5.

Power Rankings:
The MLB Power Rankings show a disparity between these teams, with the Giants rated this week at No. 8 and the Rockies sitting at No. 10.



How They Match Up:
The game also pits San Francisco's No. 15-rated National League offense, averaging 3.5 runs per game, against a Rockies defense that ranks No. 5 in the National League at 3.9 in runs allowed per game. The Giants have averaged 8 hits per game so far, almost the same as Rockies batters have averaged on the year (8 hits per game).

Comparing defensive stats, Colorado owns the National League's No. 5-rated road mark, allowing 3.8 runs per game on the highway. San Francisco, on the other hand, rates No. 13 in scoring at home.

Colorado lost its last outing, a 3-2 result against the Giants on May 7. Bettors who backed the Giants at -137 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (5) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window. The Rockies endured a 3-2 loss at the hands of the Giants on Saturday, with Clayton Mortensen throwing 6 innings of 4-hit ball at AT&T Park.




Colorado Rockies Trends:
When playing on Sunday are 7-3
Before playing NY Mets are 9-1
After playing San Francisco are 2-8
After a loss are 6-4

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


A few Rockies at Giants trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of Colorado's last 12 games when playing on the road against San Francisco
The total has gone OVER in 4 of Colorado's last 5 games when playing San Francisco
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of Colorado's last 6 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 11 of San Francisco's last 12 games when playing at home against Colorado
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing Colorado
San Francisco is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games


Next up:
Colorado home to NY Mets, Monday, May 9
San Francisco home to Arizona, Tuesday, May 10

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