Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants Baseball Betting Tips 9/26/2019

Thursday, September 26, 2019

Oracle Park

Get todays MLB odds and lines on this game.

Probable Pitchers: Kyle Freeland vs. Tyler Beede

Oracle Park is the venue where Kevin Pillar and the San Francisco Giants (75-82, 3rd in NL West) will take on the Colorado Rockies (68-89, 5th in NL West) on Thursday. The Giants open this matchup at -142 while the Rockies are priced at +132. The over/under has been set at 9.

The Rockies have been an inconsistent play for baseball bettors, having gone 68-89-0 SU. San Francisco is covering 47.8% of the time, going 75-82-0 straight up.

Valuable Colorado Rockies Betting Trends

The Rockies have been an inconsistent Under choice for over/under baseball wagerers, having gone 77-74-6.

The Rockies cover 35.4% of the time as the away team, having gone 28-51-0 straight up.

Important San Francisco Giants Betting Trends

San Francisco is covering 43.4% of the time at Oracle Park, going 33-43-0 SU.

The Giants have been an inconsistent Under choice for over/under baseball wagerers, having gone 76-73-8.

Key Colorado Rockies Injuries

9/24/2019 Jeff Hoffman SP Leg Out for the season
9/24/2019 Peter Lambert SP Rest Out for the season
9/13/2019 David Dahl CF Ankle Out for the season
9/11/2019 Tyler Anderson SP Knee Out for the season
9/2/2019 German Marquez SP Arm Expected to be out until at least Sep 25
8/27/2019 Chad Bettis RP Hip Out for the season
8/22/2019 Jon Gray SP Foot Out for the season
8/19/2019 Scott Oberg RP Arm Out for the season
7/17/2019 Brendan Rodgers 2B Shoulder Out for the season

Key San Francisco Giants Injuries

9/24/2019 Donovan Solano 2B Calf Probable for Sep 25
9/15/2019 Tony Watson RP Wrist Out for the season
9/12/2019 Reyes Moronta RP Shoulder Out for the season
9/7/2019 Zach Green 3B Hip Out for the season
9/6/2019 Trevor Gott RP Elbow Out for the season
9/3/2019 Pablo Sandoval 3B Elbow Out for the season
8/9/2019 Steven Duggar CF Shoulder Out for the season

Useful Pitching Statistics

The Rockies have a 68-89 overall record this season. Starting pitcher Kyle Freeland has a 3-11 record with an earned run average of 6.84 and a WHIP of 1.59 this season. He has 79 strikeouts over his 101.1 innings pitched and he's given up 123 hits. He's allowed 10.9 hits per 9 innings and he has a FIP of 6.05. The bullpen has an earned run average of 5.16 and they have given up 593 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .258 against the bullpen and they've struck out 542 hitters and walked 257 batters. As a team, Colorado allows 9.8 hits per nine innings while striking out 7.9 batters per nine innings. They are 29th in the league in team earned run average at 5.61. The Rockies pitchers collectively have given up 1,528 base hits and 873 earned runs. They have allowed 263 home runs this season, ranking them 2nd in the league. Colorado as a pitching staff has walked 570 batters and struck out 1,225. They have walked 3.7 men per 9 innings while striking out 7.9 per 9. They have a team WHIP of 1.50 and their FIP as a unit is 5.25.

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Hitting Statistics

As a team Colorado is hitting .266, good for 5th in the league. The Rockies hold a .457 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .327, which is good for 13th in baseball. They rank 4th in MLB with 9.3 hits per game. Nolan Arenado is hitting .317 with an on-base percentage of .380. He has 183 hits this season in 578 at bats with 118 runs batted in. He has a slugging percentage of .590 and an OPS+ of 131. Charlie Blackmon is hitting .316 this year and he has an on-base percentage of .366. He has totaled 179 hits and he has driven in 85 men in 566 at bats. His OPS+ is 124 while his slugging percentage is at .580. The Rockies have 1,457 hits, including 318 doubles and 217 home runs. Colorado has walked 473 times so far this season and they have struck out 1,445 times as a unit. They have left 1,034 men on base and have a team OPS of .784. They score 5.18 runs per contest and have scored a total of 813 runs this year.

Useful Pitching Statistics

San Francisco has a 75-82 overall mark this year. With an earned run average of 5.23, Tyler Beede has a 5-10 record and a 1.52 WHIP. He has 106 strikeouts over the 113.2 innings he's pitched. He also has given up 127 hits. He's allowing 10.1 hits per nine innings and his FIP stands at 5.22. The bullpen has an earned run average of 3.85 and they have given up 523 base hits on the year. Teams are hitting .233 against the Giants bullpen. Their relievers have struck out 578 batters and walked 224 opposing hitters. As a team, San Francisco allows 8.5 hits per nine innings while striking out 8.3 batters per nine innings. They are 15th in the league in team earned run average at 4.37. The Giants pitchers as a team have surrendered 1,351 base knocks and 692 earned runs this season. They have given up 222 home runs this year, which ranks 14th in Major League Baseball. San Francisco as a staff has walked 504 hitters and struck out 1,314 batters. They give up a walk 3.2 times per 9 innings while they strike out 8.3 per 9. Their team WHIP is 1.30 while their FIP as a staff is 4.59.

Hitting Statistics

As a team, they are batting .239, good for 28th in the league. The Giants hold a .393 team slugging percentage and an on-base percentage of .302, which is good for 28th in baseball. They rank 25th in MLB with 8.2 hits per contest. Kevin Pillar comes into this matchup batting .257 with an OBP of .284. He has 153 hits this year along with 85 RBI in 596 AB's. He maintains a slugging percentage of .431 with an OPS+ of 87. Brandon Belt is hitting .236 this season and he has an OBP of .338. He has collected 122 hits in 518 at bats while driving in 57 runs. He has an OPS+ of 99 and a slugging percentage of .407. The Giants as a unit have 1,294 base hits, including 294 doubles and 164 homers. San Francisco has walked 459 times this year and they have struck out on 1,394 occasions. They have had 1,029 men left on base and have an OPS of .695. They have scored 4.24 runs per game and totaled 666 runs this season.

Who will win tonight's Rockies/Giants MLB game against the spread?

Tony's Pick: Take the Giants (-142)

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