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The San Francisco Giants (59-58) will visit the Colorado Rockies (51-68) in Denver on Friday, August 19 at Coors Field. Each team will be eager to come out on top as they work their way through the final third of the regular season. Catch all the action at 6:40 PM MT!
For context about Friday’s game, how have the Rockies and the Giants performed against each other in the past?
This season, these franchises have competed in 10 matchups, and the Rockies have earned a win three times against their opponents. In their most recent meeting on June 9, 2022, the score was 2-4 in favor of the San Francisco Giants. The Rockies had 0 runs and four hits, whereas the Giants had 0 runs on four hits. We’ll see what unfolds when it all goes down at Coors Field.
Betting Preview for the San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies MLB Game on August 19 2022
Where: Coors Field in Denver, CO
When: Friday, August 19, 2022 at 6:40 PM MT
Betting on the San Francisco Giants
Record: (59W-59L) | National League West Standing: 3
The Giants beat the Arizona Diamondbacks 0-5 the last time they met on Thursday, and we can’t wait to find out if they can muster up a hard-fought win in this one. The overall regular season batting average for the team right now is .236 and specifically Thairo Estrada is leading the squad with a .267 average. In terms of defense, the team is carrying an ERA of 3.88 and a .983 fielding percentage. Before you place your bets based on the teams’ recent performances, be sure to consult our odds analysis!
Absences and Injuries
Regarding inactive players,the Giants will play without José Álvarez (Elbow), Mauricio Llovera (Hip), Colton Welker (Shoulder), Evan Longoria (Hamstring), Samuel Delaplane (Forearm), and Anthony DeSclafani (Ankle).
Betting on the Colorado Rockies
Record: (51W-69L) | National League West Standing: 5
In their last game on Thursday, the Rockies lost to the St. Louis Cardinals by a score of 13-0. For the regular season, the overall batting average for the team is currently .262 as Brendan Rodgers leads the squad hitting .277. Defensively speaking, the Rockies hold an ERA of 5.08 and a fielding percentage of .982. Be sure to review our evaluation of the odds below so you have all the info you need at your fingertips!
Absences and Injuries
Per the list of injuries and inactive players, the Rockies are without Scott Oberg (Arm), Antonio Senzatela (Knee), Charles Blackmon (Leg), Kristopher Bryant (Foot), Tyler Kinley (Elbow), Jhoulys Chacín (Toe), Alexander Colomé (Elbow), Helcris Olivarez (Shoulder), Chad Kuhl (Hip), Yonathan Daza (Shoulder), Ryan Rolison (Shoulder), and Elias Díaz (Hand).
San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies | Moneyline, Over/Under and Point Spread Odds
Moneyline Pick: San Francisco Giants (-168) at FanDuel
The San Francisco Giants are considered the favorite in this matchup. The club enters the game sporting a winning percentage of 46.67% for this month, a record of seven victories in total. The winning percentage of the Colorado Rockies on the other hand, is less at 33.33% for this month, accounting a total of five wins.
Over/Under Pick: Under 11.5 Total Runs (-118) at FanDuel
Be sure to consider that the estimated over/under for this game is under 11.5 before placing your bet. By this, we mean that the combined number of total runs for both teams will be under 11.5.
Runline Pick: San Francisco Giants -1.5 Runs (-111) at FanDuel
With a runline of -1.5, the San Francisco Giants will need to win by the amount of the spread or more in order to cover.
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