- The Giants (59-61) are -130 favorites vs the Rockies (53-69)
- Giants starting pitcher: Jakob Junis (4-3), 3.53 ERA
- Rockies starting pitcher: Kyle Freeland (7-8), 4.82 ERA
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The San Francisco Giants (-130) visit Coors Field to take on the Colorado Rockies (+105) on Sunday, August 21, 2022. First pitch is scheduled for 3:10pm EDT in Denver.
The Giants are betting favorites in this MLB matchup, with the run line sitting at -1.5 (+115).
The Giants vs Rockies Over/Under is 11 total runs for the game.
So far this season, the Giants are 59-59 against the spread (ATS), while the Rockies are 65-55 ATS.
Giants vs. Rockies Odds, Run Line, Over/Under & Moneyline
| Spread | Over / Under | Moneyline | |
| Giants | -1.5 +115 | O 11 -105 | -130 |
| Rockies | +1.5 -140 | U 11 -115 | +105 |
Giants vs Rockies Prediction for Today’s Game
Based on recent trends the model predicts the Giants will win Sunday‘s matchup with 50.8% confidence.
This prediction factors in starting pitchers, recent team and player hitting performances, the last 5 games for both the Giants and Rockies and up-to-date player injuries.
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Best Giants Player Prop Bets Today
We’ve highlighted some favorite MLB player prop bets for Giants players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- LaMonte Wade Jr has hit the Singles Under in his last 14 games (+14.00 Units / 52% ROI)
- Brandon Belt has hit the Runs Under in his last 12 away games (+12.25 Units / 67% ROI)
- Mike Yastrzemski has hit the Singles Under in his last 12 games (+12.00 Units / 56% ROI)
- Joc Pederson has hit the Runs Under in 19 of his last 24 games (+11.50 Units / 31% ROI)
- Thairo Estrada has hit the Total Bases Over in 18 of his last 28 games (+10.95 Units / 30% ROI)
Best Rockies Player Prop Best Bets Today
And here are some favorite MLB player prop bets for Rockies players for Sunday‘s game, looking at profitable historical betting trends:
- Charlie Blackmon has hit the Hits Under in his last 13 games at home (+13.00 Units / 46% ROI)
- German Marquez has hit the Pitching Outs Over in 15 of his last 18 games (+12.00 Units / 55% ROI)
- Brendan Rodgers has hit the Singles Over in 29 of his last 39 games (+11.95 Units / 20% ROI)
- Randal Grichuk has hit the Hits Over in 12 of his last 18 games at home (+11.10 Units / 42% ROI)
- Randal Grichuk has hit the Singles Over in 11 of his last 12 games at home (+9.65 Units / 63% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Giants Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The San Francisco Giants have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Over in 57 of their last 112 games (+9.20 Units / 7% ROI)
- The San Francisco Giants have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 8 of their last 14 games (+0.70 Units / 4% ROI)
Positive Betting Trends for the Rockies: Run Line, Moneyline, Run Totals
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Total Under in 18 of their last 31 games (+4.15 Units / 13% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have covered the 1st Five Innings (F5) Run Line in 16 of their last 30 games at home (+1.95 Units / 6% ROI)
- The Colorado Rockies have hit the 1st Five Innings (F5) Moneyline in 2 of their last 5 games (+0.05 Units / 1% ROI)
Giants Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 53-65 against the Run Line (-18.85 Units / -12.92% ROI).
- 59-59 when betting on the Moneyline for -20.05 Units / -11.3% ROI
- 56-54 when betting on the total runs Over for -3.45 Units / -2.68% ROI
- 54-56 when betting on the total runs Under for -8.5 Units / -6.46% ROI
Rockies Against the Spread (ATS) Record
Against the spread this MLB season, the Giants have gone 65-55 against the Run Line (+3.3 Units / 2.23% ROI).
- 52-68 when betting on the Moneyline for -3.65 Units / -2.83% ROI
- 57-56 when betting on the total runs Over for -5.35 Units / -4.03% ROI
- 56-57 when betting on the total runs Under for -7.1 Units / -5.4% ROI
Jakob Junis: Giants Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Jakob Junis has thrown his slider 53% of the time (593/1,120) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 58 total SL; League Avg: 25% — 100th Percentile.
Jakob Junis has thrown his slider 46% of the time (235/513) vs left-handed batters this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 58 total SL; League Avg: 18% — 100th Percentile.
Jakob Junis has walked 5 of 141 left-handed batters (4%) this season — tied for 5th best in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 58 total IP; League Avg: 8% — 96th Percentile.
Jakob Junis has thrown off-speed pitches 69% of the time (773/1,120) this season — highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 58 total NonFB; League Avg: 47% — 100th Percentile.
Kyle Freeland: Rockies Starting Pitcher Stats & Trends
Kyle Freeland has thrown at least two strikes in his first three pitches to 52% (197/376) of opposing batters this season — lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — first Percentile.
Kyle Freeland has a strike rate of just 61% (987/1,608) against right-handed batters this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 66% — third Percentile.
19 of Kyle Freeland’s breaking pitch strikeouts are backdoor on breaking pitches this season — 2nd most among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: nan — 98th Percentile.
Kyle Freeland has a strikeout rate of just 9% (8 SO in 85 PAs) in PAs ending on elevated fastballs this season — 2nd lowest among qualified SPs in MLB; League Avg: 25% — fourth Percentile.
Giants Keys to the Game vs. the Rockies
The Giants are 22-117 (.158) when trailing entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — best in MLB; League Avg: .086.
The Giants are just 6-13 (.316) when tied entering the 7th inning this season — 3rd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Giants are just 25-32 (.439) on the road this season — 10th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .471.
The Giants are 6-48 (.111) when trailing entering the 8th inning this season — 9th best in MLB; League Avg: .087.
Rockies Keys to the Game vs. the Giants
The Rockies are just 5-15 (.250) when tied entering the 8th inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
The Rockies are just 18-39 (.316) on the road this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: .471.
The Rockies are just 18-50 (.265) when scoring 4 or fewer runs this season — 10th lowest in MLB; League Avg: .295.
The Rockies are just 12-31 (.279) when tied entering the 8th inning since the 2020 season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: .500.
Giants Hitting Stats & Trends
The Giants are batting just .217 when facing the starting pitcher for the 3rd time in a game this season — tied for lowest in MLB; League Avg: .266.
Giants hitters have chased 25% of pitches out of the zone against RHP since the start of last season — 2nd lowest in MLB; League Avg: 28%.
Giants hitters have drawn 732 walks in 7,628 PA’s (10%) against RHP since the start of last season — 3rd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Giants hitters have an OPS of .714 (1,440 PA’s) in innings 7-9 this season — 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .682.
Rockies Hitting Stats & Trends
The Rockies are batting .286 at home this season — best in MLB; League Avg: .246.
The Rockies have won just 43% of road games in which they have scored three or more runs in an inning this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 74%.
The Rockies are batting .274 against LHP since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: .247.
The Rockies have an average HR distance of 411.6 feet since the start of last season — best in MLB; League Avg: 399.6.
Giants Pitching Stats & Trends
Opponents have a groundball rate of 49% against Giants pitchers this season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Opponents have a groundball rate of 47% against Giants pitchers since the start of last season — highest in MLB; League Avg: 43%.
Giants pitchers have walked 740 of 10,504 batters (7%) since the start of last season — 2nd best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Giants pitchers have walked 324 of 4,502 batters (7%) this season — tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: 8%.
Rockies Pitching Stats & Trends
Rockies pitchers have induced opposing hitters to ground into 113 double plays in 871 opportunities (13%) this season — best in MLB; League Avg: 10%.
The longest HR allowed by the Rockies pitchers this season traveled 496.0 feet — — longest in MLB; League Avg: 459.5
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 22%.
Rockies pitchers have a strikeout rate of just 18% versus the bottom of the order this season — lowest in MLB; League Avg: 24%.
Rockies vs. Giants Injuries Tonight That May Affect Prop Bets
- Antonio Senzatela (Rockies): ACL, D15
- Scott Oberg (Rockies): Arm, D60
- Kristopher Bryant (Rockies): Foot, D10
- Tyler Kinley (Rockies): Elbow, D60
- Alexander Colomé (Rockies): Elbow, D15
- Helcris Olivarez (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
- Chad Kuhl (Rockies): Hip, D15
- Yonathan Daza (Rockies): Shoulder, D10
- Ryan Rolison (Rockies): Shoulder, D60
- Elias Díaz (Rockies): Hand, D10
- José Álvarez (Giants): Elbow, D60
- Mauricio Llovera (Giants): Hip, D60
- Colton Welker (Giants): Shoulder, D60
- Evan Longoria (Giants): Hamstring, D10
- Samuel Delaplane (Giants): Forearm, D60
- Anthony DeSclafani (Giants): Ankle, D60
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