The San Francisco Giants and the Colorado Rockies will
both be trying to pick up a win on Monday when they
battle at Coors Field.
Lefthander Jonathan Sanchez will take the mound for
the Giants to start this game. Sanchez is 8-9 this
season with a 4.53 ERA.
Meanwhile, it'll be Jorge De La Rosa who starts for
the Rockies. Lefthander De La Rosa is 7-7 with a 5.89
ERA so far this season.
NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed
as 170-moneyline favorites versus the Giants, while
the game's total has not yet been posted.
The Giants dropped a 9-3 decision to the Reds on
Sunday as +100 underdogs, while getting swept in the
three-game series. The game's 12 runs made it OVER the
day's posted over/under (8).
Emmanuel Burriss went 2-for-4 at the plate with a solo
home run for the Giants. Matt Cain gave up five runs
off eight hits over five innings in suffering the
loss.
The Rockies were defeated 2-1 by the Padres on Sunday,
as +135 underdogs on the road. The team's played UNDER
the posted over/under (7).
Taylor Buchholz surrendered the winning run in relief
to suffer the loss.
Current streak:
San Francisco has lost 3 straight games.
Colorado has lost 2 straight games.
Team records:
San Francisco: 59-77 SU
Colorado: 64-74 SU
San Francisco most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing Colorado are 3-7
After playing Cincinnati are 5-5
After a loss are 4-6
Colorado most recently:
When playing on Monday are 5-5
Before playing San Francisco are 8-2
After playing San Diego are 3-7
After a loss are 5-5
A few trends to consider:
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 5
games
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of San Francisco's last
13 games when playing Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Francisco's last 6
games on the road
San Francisco is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games when
playing Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 9 of Colorado's last 13
games when playing San Francisco
Colorado is 4-2 SU in its last 6 games when playing
San Francisco
Colorado is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games
Next up:
Colorado home to San Francisco, Tuesday, September 2