Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants Prediction, 8/14/2026 MLB Picks, Best Bets & Odds

Game: Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants

Date: Friday, August 14, 2026

Location: Oracle Park in San Francisco, CA

TV: NBC Bay Area

Odds/Point Spread: Colorado (+102) San Francisco (-122)

The Colorado Rockies (48-73) are headed to Oracle Park on Friday where they will attempt to defeat the San Francisco Giants (50-71). The odds on this game have the Rockies at +102 and the Giants are coming in at -122. The betting total is set at 8. The pitchers taking the mound will be Kyle Freeland and Landen Roupp.

As a team, the Colorado Rockies are compiling 4.8 runs per game, which ranks them 7th in baseball. They have earned a total of 577 runs scored while holding a team on-base percentage of .323. The Rockies have accrued 221 two-baggers as a squad and have knocked 137 baseballs out of the park. They have 554 RBI's as well as 1,048 hits so far this year, while their batting average is sitting at .255. Colorado is slugging .421 and have struck out 1,039 times, while being walked on 372 occasions.

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They have accrued a K/BB ratio of 2.10 and their pitching staff has earned a collective WHIP of 1.52. Rockies pitchers have allowed 168 home runs and also 693 runs in total (29th in MLB). Colorado has conceded 1,218 hits (10.3 per 9 innings) and 646 earned runs. The Rockies have a team earned run average of 5.47 this year (29th in the league), and they have struck out 830 batters. They have walked 396 batters and their FIP is 4.83 as a team so far this year.

The Rockies have sent 363 relief pitchers to the hill for the season. The relievers have inherited 192 base runners so far this year with 30.2% of those players crossing home plate. The relief pitchers have tallied 49 holds this year (27th in MLB). Rockies relief pitchers have gone to the mound with runners on 121 times as well as having 117 appearances in high leverage situations. They have compiled 29 saves on the season and have blown 20 of their 49 chances to get a save. The Rockies relievers have compiled a save rate of 59.2% and have stepped onto the mound in 100 save situations.

The Rockies have turned 66.8% of baseballs in play into outs out of their 9,564 innings, which has them ranked 30th in pro baseball. The Colorado Rockies have a total of 3,188 putouts over the course of the season, in addition to 1,019 assists and 77 errors. Their fielding percentage sits at .982 which is 26th in the majors, and have 101 double plays.

Freeland has thrown 1,372 innings and has totaled 1,040 K's in his MLB career. His earned run average is 4.72 (719 earned runs allowed) and he has a WHIP of 1.425. He has surrendered 1,537 base hits (10.1 hits per 9 innings) with 418 walks. Freeland (68-100 career mark) holds a FIP of 4.64 and he has faced 5,975 hitters during his time in the majors.

The Giants have a team slugging percentage of .406 and they are scoring 4.07 runs per contest (27th in baseball). They have hit 203 doubles, while taking a walk 319 times and scoring 493 runs. San Francisco has accounted for 134 long balls on the year and 474 RBIs. They have been called out on strikes on 953 occasions (25th in baseball) and have notched a total of 1,020 hits. The San Francisco Giants have tallied a team on-base percentage of .306 and a batting average of .248 so far this season.

The Giants hold a team WHIP of 1.353 and are the owners of a FIP of 4.16 as a staff so far this year. Their K/BB ratio sits at 7.70 (911 strikeouts vs 450 walks). They rank 18th in MLB as a pitching staff in total hits allowed with 995. They have allowed 113 homers and they surrender 4.69 runs per 9 innings (20th in the league). The San Francisco pitching staff have given up 557 runs on the year while having a team ERA of 4.31 (512 earned runs conceded).

They are ranked 24th in the league with a save percentage of 56.1%, and they have dispatched 379 relievers onto the field over the course of the season. Their relief pitchers have come in 101 times in high leverage situations and on 135 occasions with runners on base. Sitting with 101 save situations, the Giants have recorded 60 holds in addition to 18 blown saves. San Francisco has called on relievers to take the mound in 41 save chances and they have earned 23 saves. San Francisco relief pitchers have an inherited score rate of 34.2% of 202 inherited base runners.

The San Francisco Giants have turned 112 double plays and have earned a fielding percentage of .983 (24th in the majors). The Giants have 1,132 assists, 76 errors and have 3,204 putouts this year. In their 9,612 innings on the field, the Giants have earned a defensive efficiency of 69.7% (16th in professional baseball).

So far in his MLB career, Roupp has conceded 259 base knocks while earning 272 strikeouts in 280 frames. Roupp (15-20 career win-loss record) is the owner of a 3.95 earned run average and has surrendered 8.3 hits per nine innings. He has conceded a total of 123 ER's while earning a WHIP of 1.381 and a FIP of 3.9. His K/BB ratio is 2.13 and he has faced 1,215 opposing hitters during his MLB career.

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

Guy Bruhn's Pick: Take San Francisco (-122)

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