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Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants
The Colorado Rockies and the San Francisco Giants will both be trying to pick up a win on Thursday when they battle at Oracle Park.
Left hander Kyle Freeland will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. Freeland is 0-4 this season with a 5.93 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Justin Verlander who starts for the Giants. Right hander Verlander is 0-2 with a 4.99 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Giants as -227-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 7.5.
The Giants were a 5-3 loser in their most recent outing on the road against the Padres. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at -140 on the moneyline, while the total score (8) was good news for OVER bettors.
Colorado won its last outing, a 2-1 result against the Braves on April 30. Bettors who backed the Rockies at 220 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (3) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
Colorado:
Team record: 5-25 SU
Colorado is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games
Colorado is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games
San Francisco:
Team record: 19-12 SU
San Francisco is 0-5 ATS in its last 5 games
San Francisco is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games at home
San Francisco is 4-1 SU in its last 5 games at home
Next up:
Colorado at San Francisco Friday, May 2