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2021 MLB Handicapping
(51-65) Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants (75-41)
Date: Sunday, August 15th, 2021
Time: 4:05 PM ET
Venue: Oracle Park, San Francisco, CA
Projected Pitchers: Jon Gray (COL) vs. Alex Wood (SF)
MLB Moneyline Odds: Rockies +170 Giants -222
MLB RunLine Betting Odds: Rockies +1.5, Giants -1.5
MLB Baseball Gambling Total: O/U: 7.5
The Rockies will be in San Francisco to take on the Giants for game 4 Sunday at 4:05 ET. Game 3 is Saturday at 9:05 ET.
Jon Gray is going for the Rockies and Alex Wood gets the ball for the Giants.
The Giants won 5-4 on Friday.
Colorado Rockies
The Rockies have really not been a great team this year. There really were not that high of expectations given to them. This team has lost 4 games in a row.
This team is 4th in the National League West with a record of 51-65. San Francisco leads them by 24 games.
Colorado got swept in a 2 game set with the Astros before this series. The Rockies scored 1 run and allowed 10 runs in those 2 games.
Austin Gomber went 4 innings and allowed 5 earned runs on Friday.
Jon Gray is 7-8 with a 3.92 ERA. His last start was against the Astros where he went 4.1 innings and allowed 4 earned runs. The Astros won that game 5-0.
Pitching has not been great for this team. Their ERA is 4.75 which is 25th best in baseball.
Offense is the best part of this team. They are scoring 4.47 runs per game which is 16th best in the major leagues.
Colorado has hit 124 home runs which is 25th best in the game.
San Francisco Giants
The Giants are playing better than what anybody thought before the year. They have rattled off 6 wins in a row.
They are still 1st in the National League West with a record of 75-41. They lead the Dodgers by 5 games.
San Francisco swept a 2 game set with the Diamondbacks before this series. They scored 15 runs and allowed 9 runs in those games.
Anthony Desclafani went 5 innings and allowed 2 earned runs on Friday.
Alex Wood is 9-3 with a 4.22 ERA. His last start was against the Diamondbacks where he went 6 innings and allowed 5 earned runs. The Giants won this game 8-7.
The pitching has been very good for this team so far. They have an ERA of 3.33 which is 3rd best overall.
Their offense has been very effective and powerful this year. The club is scoring 4.97 runs per game which is 7th best in baseball.
San Francisco is really known for hitting their home runs. They have hit 176 of them which is the best in baseball.
MLB Baseball Betting Trends:
- Rockies are 28-62 in their last 90 games vs. a team with a winning record.
- Rockies are 2-6 in their last 8 games vs. the National League West.
- Rockies are 13-45 in their last 58 road games.
- Rockies are 1-7 in their last 8 during game 4 of a series.
- Giants are 4-0 in their last 4 during game 4 of a series.
- Giants are 5-1 in their last 6 Saturday games.
- Giants are 39-13 in their last 52 games vs. a team with a losing record.
- Giants are 35-16 in their last 51 games overall.
Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants MLB Prediction:
I look for the Giants to keep up their good play on Sunday. I do not give the Rockies much chance.
San Francisco is the better team and if they are on their game, they should not have trouble with Colorado.
Gray is no easy matchup but I do feel the Giants can hit him around. I look for Wood to toss a solid game.
I like the Giants on the run line here.
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