San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies Prediction, 9/21/2022 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds
Game: San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies
Date: Wednesday, September 21, 2022
Location: Coors Field in Denver, CO
TV: AT&T SportsNet Rocky Mountain
Odds/Point Spread: San Francisco (-150) Colorado (+130)
Coors Field is the location where the Colorado Rockies (64-83) will compete against the San Francisco Giants (70-77) on Wednesday. The line on this contest has the Giants at -150 while the Rockies are at +130. The total has been set at 7.5. The starting pitchers will be Logan Webb and German Marquez.
As a squad, the San Francisco Giants are putting up 4.3 runs per outing, which puts them at 17th in the league. They have earned a total of 631 runs while holding a team OBP of .313. The Giants have accumulated 233 doubles as a unit and have hit 161 baseballs out of the park. They have 602 runs batted in and 1,114 base knocks for the season, while their team batting average sits at .230. San Francisco is slugging .383 and have been called out on strikes 1,320 times, while taking a walk on 518 occasions.
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Giants pitchers have surrendered 125 long balls and also 636 runs in total (17th in baseball). Their pitching staff has walked 401 opposing batters and their FIP is 3.51 as a squad for the season. Their strikeout to walk ratio sits at 3.06 and the pitching staff sits with a WHIP of 1.28. The Giants hold a team earned run average of 3.88 on the campaign (12th in the league), and they have struck out 1,227 hitters.
Giants pitchers have come into the game with runners on 131 times and also have had 149 appearances in high leverage situations. The relief pitchers have a total of 69 holds so far this year (20th in baseball). The Giants relief pitchers have a save percentage of 62.3% and has entered the game in 125 save situations. They have compiled 33 saves on the season and have blown 20 out of their 53 chances to save the game. The relief pitchers have inherited 189 runners this season with 33.3% of those players crossed the plate. The Giants have sent 513 relievers to the hill this season.
The San Francisco Giants have amassed 3,870 putouts this year, in addition to 1,395 assists and 91 errors. Their fielding percentage is holding at .983 which puts them in 26th in pro baseball, and have accumulated 110 double plays. The Giants have turned 67.7% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 11,610 innings on the field, which has them sitting 27th in professional baseball.
Webb has taken the ball for 424 frames and is sitting with 392 punch outs thus far in his career. His ERA is 3.54 (167 earned runs allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.233. He has given up 401 hits (8.5 hits per nine innings) and has 122 walks. Webb (29-19 career mark) holds a FIP of 3.21 while he has gone up against 1,765 batters in the majors.
The Colorado Rockies have compiled an OBP of .318 and a team batting average of .256 so far this season. They have struck out on 1,174 instances (23rd in the league) and have accounted for 1,276 hits. Colorado has tallied 134 HRs so far this year to go along with 619 runs batted in. The Rockies hold a team slugging percentage of .399 and they are recording 4.44 runs per contest (12th in the league). They have recorded 256 doubles, while getting a free base 414 times and scoring 648 runs.
The Rockies are sitting with a team WHIP of 1.436 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.43 as a pitching staff for the year. Their K/BB ratio comes in at 2.14 (1,044 strikeouts against 487 walks). They sit at 29th in the league as a staff in total hits allowed with 1,359. They have yielded 167 homers and they yield 5.46 runs per 9 innings (30th in MLB). The Colorado pitching staff have given up 780 runs so far this year while having an ERA of 5.01 (715 earned runs conceded).
With 118 save situations, the Rockies have tallied 60 holds and 18 blown saves. Colorado has called on relief pitchers to step onto the mound in 58 save chances and they have converted 40 saves. Their bullpen pitchers have stepped onto the mound 169 times in high leverage situations and on 120 occasions with base runners. Colorado relief pitchers have an inherited score percentage of 34.4% out of 195 inherited base runners. They are currently ranked 9th in baseball with a save rate of 69.0%, and they have dispatched 448 relievers to the mound over the course of the season.
Out of their 11,568 innings on the diamond, the Rockies hold a efficiency on defense of 67.6% (30th in the majors). The Colorado Rockies have turned 144 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .983 (25th in professional baseball). The Rockies have recorded 1,467 assists, 92 errors and have 3,856 putouts for the year.
During his MLB career, Marquez has conceded 967 hits while he has tallied 946 K's in 979 frames. He has surrendered a total of 481 earned runs while holding a WHIP of 1.288 and having a FIP of 4.0. He has a K/BB ratio of 3.22 and he has faced 4,145 opposing hitters in his MLB career. Marquez (62-52 career win-loss record) has a 4.42 earned run average while allowing 8.9 hits per nine innings.
Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?
Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco (-150)
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