Giants vs. Rockies Prediction: Expert Picks, Odds, Stats & Best Bets – Thursday, May 9, 2024

The San Francisco Giants (17-21) hope to complete a three-game sweep of the Colorado Rockies (8-28) when the teams meet at 3:10 PM ET Thursday. The Giants are -139 favorites to keep the Rockies out of the win column in the series.

San Francisco’s Keaton Winn and Colorado’s Cal Quantrill have been named the starters for this contest.

Giants vs. Rockies Odds

  • Giants odds to win: -139
  • Rockies odds to win: +117
  • Spread: Giants -1.5
  • Total: 9.5 runs
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    Game Time and Information

  • Date: Thursday, May 9, 2024
  • Time: 3:10 PM ET
  • TV: NBCS-BA
  • Who Will Win Giants vs. Rockies?

    Giants and Rockies Betting Trends

    The Giants have a 12-9 record in games they were listed as the moneyline favorite (winning 57.1% of those games).

    San Francisco has gone 6-3 when playing as moneyline favorites with odds of -139 or shorter (66.7% winning percentage).

    The Rockies have been underdogs in 36 games this season and won eight (22.2%) of those contests.

    Colorado has a record of 8-24, a 25% win rate, when it’s set as an underdog of +117 or more by bookmakers this season.

    The Giants have combined with opponents to go over the total 17 times this season for a 17-19-2 record against the over/under.

    So far this season, the Rockies and their opponents have hit the over in 17 of their 36 games with a total.

    Giants Stats & Insights

    The Giants have the No. 23 offense in MLB action scoring 3.8 runs per game (145 total runs).

    San Francisco ranks 21st in MLB play with 33 home runs. They average 0.9 per game.

    The Giants have the 14th-ranked batting average in the majors (.241).

    San Francisco strikes out 8.1 times per game to rank 13th in baseball.

    The Giants pitching staff ranks 26th in MLB with a collective 8.1 strikeouts per nine innings.

    San Francisco’s 4.51 team ERA ranks 24th among all MLB pitching staffs.

    Rockies Stats & Insights

    The Rockies are among the lowest scoring teams in the league, ranking 28th with just 129 total runs (3.6 per game) this season.

    Colorado’s 28 home runs rank 27th in MLB this season.

    The Rockies have a team batting average of .235 this season, which ranks 19th among MLB teams.

    Colorado ranks just 27th in MLB in strikeouts per game with an average of 9.8 whiffs per contest.

    The Rockies have a 6.7 K/9 this season as a pitching staff, worst in baseball.

    Colorado has pitched to a 5.70 ERA this season, which ranks 30th in baseball.

    Giants Key Players to Watch

    Winn (3-4 with a 4.41 ERA and 28 strikeouts in 34 2/3 innings pitched) makes the start for the Giants, his eighth of the season.

    Michael Conforto leads San Francisco in batting average (.267) and home runs (six) this season, while also chipping in with 19 RBI.

    Jung Hoo Lee has 38 hits and an OBP of .310 to go with a slugging percentage of .331 this season.

    Thairo Estrada is among the top hitters for San Francisco with a .239 average, five homers and 20 RBI.

    Matt Chapman has 31 hits and an OBP of .261 to go with a slugging percentage of .340 this season.

    Rockies Key Players to Watch

    The Rockies’ Quantrill (1-3) will make his eighth start of the season.

    Ryan McMahon leads the Rockies in home runs (five) and runs batted in (19).

    Elias Diaz is batting .304 to lead his team.

    Charlie Blackmon is hitting .223 with four doubles, two triples, a home run and nine walks.

    Brenton Doyle has seven doubles, two triples, three home runs and seven walks while hitting .269.

    Giants and Rockies Injuries

    Giants: Tom Murphy: 10 Day IL (Head), Jorge Soler: 10 Day IL (Shoulder), Blake Snell: 15 Day IL (Adductor), Alex Cobb: 60 Day IL (Hip), Robbie Ray: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Austin Warren: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Ethan Small: 60 Day IL (Oblique), Tristan Beck: 60 Day IL (Arm), Patrick Bailey: 7 Day IL (Head)

    Rockies: Kris Bryant: 10 Day IL (Back), Nolan Jones: 10 Day IL (Back), Kyle Freeland: 15 Day IL (Elbow), German Márquez: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Lucas Gilbreath: 60 Day IL (Elbow), Daniel Bard: 60 Day IL (Knee), Antonio Senzatela: 60 Day IL (Elbow)

    Giants vs. Rockies Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Giants 6, Rockies 5
  • Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
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