Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 5/19/2024 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Sunday, May 19, 2024

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: Rockies.TV

Oracle Park is the location where the San Francisco Giants (20-25) will attempt to beat the Colorado Rockies (15-28) on Sunday. The expected starting pitchers will be Dakota Hudson and Keaton Winn.

Colorado has a slugging percentage of .381 and have struck out 418 times, while being walked on 113 occasions. They have accrued 164 RBI's in addition to 360 base knocks on the season, and their team batting average is at .247. The Rockies have accrued 72 doubles as a team and have knocked 35 balls out of the park. They have earned 172 runs while having a team on-base percentage of .306. As a unit, the Colorado Rockies are earning 4.0 runs per game, which ranks them 20th in MLB.

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They have earned a strikeout to walk ratio of 1.64 and their pitching staff has recorded a WHIP of 1.52. Rockies pitchers have conceded 44 home runs and also 227 runs in total (29th in the league). Colorado has conceded 404 hits (9.6 per 9 innings) as well as 211 earned runs. The Rockies are sitting with a team ERA of 5.03 so far this season (30th in the league), and they have struck out 278 batters. Their pitching staff has walked 169 players from the other team and their FIP is 4.58 as a squad on the campaign.

Rockies relief pitchers have stepped onto the hill with runners on 39 times and also have had 37 appearances in high leverage situations. The relievers have earned 14 holds on the year (30th in the league). The Rockies bullpen have a save percentage of 72.7% and stepped onto the hill in 25 save situations. They have recorded 8 saves on the season and have not converted 3 of their 11 save opportunities. The relief pitchers have inherited 62 base runners on the year with 38.7% of them ended up crossing the plate. The Rockies have sent 124 relievers to the hill on the campaign.

The Rockies have turned 67.9% of balls hit into play into outs out of their 3,396 innings on the diamond, which has them sitting at 27th in professional baseball. The Colorado Rockies have notched a total of 1,132 putouts this year, as well as 456 assists and 20 errors. Their fielding rate is currently at .988 which has them ranked 7th in professional baseball, and they have turned 45 double plays.

Hudson has taken the hill for 510 frames and has earned 338 punch outs in his MLB career. Hudson (39-26 career record) sits with a FIP of 4.70 while he has faced 2,194 hitters in the major leagues. His ERA is 4.02 (228 ER's allowed) and his career WHIP is 1.413. He has given up 481 base knocks (8.5 hits per nine innings) and has had 240 free passes.

The Giants hold a team SLG% of .366 and they score 3.76 runs per game (24th in baseball). They have hit 63 doubles, while taking a walk 134 times as well as recording 169 runs. San Francisco has compiled 39 home runs on the year and 160 runs batted in. They have struck out on 361 occasions (16th in baseball) and have 354 hits. The San Francisco Giants have compiled an on-base percentage of .305 and a batting average of .238 on the campaign.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.372 and are the owners of a FIP of 3.85 as a unit on the year. They sit at 29th in the league as a pitching staff in total hits surrendered with 398. The San Francisco pitching staff have given up 215 runs so far this season while having an ERA of 4.56 (199 earned runs yielded). They have earned a K/BB ratio of 8.30 (364 strikeouts against 141 free passes). They have surrendered 40 home runs and they surrender 4.92 runs per 9 innings (25th in MLB).

San Francisco relievers have an inherited score percentage of 46.0% out of 50 inherited base runners. Their bullpen pitchers have come in 35 times in high leverage situations and on 34 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 35 save situations, the Giants have 22 holds and also 6 blown saves. They are currently ranked 25th in MLB with a save percentage of 53.8%, and they have dispatched 147 relievers onto the diamond this season. San Francisco has called on bullpen pitchers to step onto the hill in 13 save chances and they have converted 7 saves.

The San Francisco Giants have turned 45 double plays and have a fielding rate of .983 (19th in MLB). The Giants have 473 assists, 28 errors and have 1,179 putouts so far this year. In their 3,537 innings on the field, the Giants have earned a defensive efficiency of 66.7% (29th in the majors).

In his career, Winn has given up 76 hits and he has 68 K's in 84 innings pitched. He has allowed 51 earned runs while earning a WHIP of 1.169 and a FIP of 4.4. He has a K/BB ratio of 2.96 and he has gone up against 349 hitters during his pro baseball career. Winn (4-9 mark in his career) holds a 5.42 earned run average while allowing 8.1 hits per 9 innings.

Who will win tonight's MLB game against the spread or moneyline?

Josh Schonwald's Pick: Take San Francisco

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