Friday, May 22, 2015

Coors Field

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Probable Pitchers: Ryan Vogelsong (2-2) vs. Kyle Kendrick (1-5)

The San Francisco Giants head to Coors Field on Friday to take on the Colorado Rockies. The probable starters are Ryan Vogelsong for the Giants and Kyle Kendrick for the Rockies. The opening line has San Francisco at -110 and Colorado at +100. The over/under for this matchup is 10.5. So far this season San Francisco is 17-21 against the over/under while the Rockies are 19-17.

The Giants come into this game with a 22-18 record, including 9-9 on the road. Ryan Vogelsong has a 2-2 record and an earned run average of 5.31. He's given up 41 hits in 39 innings pitched so far and San Francisco is currently averaging 5.3 runs in his starts. As a team, they are batting .268, good for 4th in the league. They also rank 5th in the league in on base percentage at .331 with Brandon Belt leading the way at .388.

The Rockies overall record is 14-23 and they are 5-11 at home. Kyle Kendrick is currently 1-5 with an ERA of 6.70. He's pitched 47 innings thus far and given up 55 hits. Colorado has averaged 4.5 runs in his starts this year. The Rockies are 30th in the league in team ERA at 4.94 and 29th in the league in hits allowed per 9 innings at 9.79. They come into this game batting .260 as a team with an OBP of .304, good for 24th in the league.

San Francisco Giants Betting Trends

The San Francisco Giants are 17-21 against the over/under

The San Francisco Giants are 21-19 against the run line

Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Colorado Rockies are 19-17 against the over/under

The Colorado Rockies are 18-19 against the run line

Injuries to Watch

San Francisco Giants

04/18/15 P Jake Peavy Back 15-day DL (4/18)
04/08/15 P Matt Cain Elbow 15-day DL (4/4)
04/06/15 1B Travis Ishikawa Back 15-day DL (3/30)

Colorado Rockies

05/19/15 LF Corey Dickerson Foot 15-day DL (5/19)
05/16/15 1B Justin Morneau Concussion 7-day DL (5/15)
04/28/15 P Adam Ottavino Tricep 15-day DL (4/26)
04/23/15 P LaTroy Hawkins Bicep 15-day DL (4/22)
04/04/15 P Tyler Chatwood Elbow 60-day DL (3/1)

Josh's Pick: Take the Rockies

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