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MLB Player Props Advice: Giants vs Rockies 7/21

MLB Player Props Advice: Giants vs Rockies 7/21

 

MLB Player Props Advice: San Francisco Giants vs Colorado Rockies

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Game Summary

The San Francisco Giants (47-52, fourth in the NL West) will face the Colorado Rockies (36-63, fifth in the NL West) on Sunday at Coors Field in Denver. This game is particularly significant for the Giants as they aim to end their four-game road losing streak. The Rockies have struggled both at home and overall this season, with a 22-27 home record and 36-63 overall. Notably, Colorado has a dismal 20-44 record in games where they have allowed at least one home run. On the other hand, the Giants have a 19-30 record on the road and a 47-52 record overall. A key statistic for the Giants is their impressive 30-5 record in games where they out-hit their opponents. This matchup marks the ninth time these teams meet this season, with the Giants holding a 5-3 advantage in the season series.

Key performers for the Rockies include Brenton Doyle, who leads the team with a .279 batting average, 16 doubles, two triples, and 16 home runs. Ezequiel Tovar has also been in exceptional form, going 15-for-42 with four home runs and nine RBIs over the last 10 games. On the Giants' side, Matt Chapman leads with a .234 batting average and has contributed 25 doubles and 13 home runs. Heliot Ramos has also been impactful, going 11-for-41 with two home runs and six RBIs in the past 10 games.

Both teams have faced challenges in their recent games. The Rockies are 4-6 in their last 10 games, with a .238 batting average and a 6.67 ERA, being outscored by 24 runs. The Giants are 3-7 in their last 10 games, with a .225 batting average and a 4.71 ERA, being outscored by seven runs.

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Odds and Betting Lines

  • San Francisco Giants Moneyline: -169
  • Colorado Rockies Moneyline: +142
  • Over/Under: 9.5 runs

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Pitching Probables

Pitcher W-L ERA WHIP IP H K BB HR
Hayden Birdsong (SF) 1-0 3.72 1.40 19.1 17 18 10 3
Austin Gomber (COL) 2-6 4.61 1.30 99.2 105 67 25 18

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Team Previews

San Francisco Giants

**Hitting:** The Giants have a .244 team batting average, ranking 14th in the league with 817 hits. They have managed to score 414 runs, placing them 21st overall. Matt Chapman leads the team with a .234 batting average, contributing 25 doubles and 13 home runs.

**Relief Pitching:** The Giants' bullpen has struggled, recording a combined ERA of 5.54, which ranks them 30th in the league. The bullpen has also managed to obtain 21 saves, placing them tied 24th in the league.

**Fielding:** Defensively, the Giants have committed 48 errors, ranking them 20th in the league.

**Starting Pitchers:** Hayden Birdsong is expected to start for the Giants, holding a 1-0 record with a 3.72 ERA and 1.40 WHIP over 19.1 innings pitched. He has also struck out 18 batters while walking 10, and has allowed three home runs.

Colorado Rockies

**Hitting:** The Rockies have a .243 team batting average, which ranks them 15th in the league with 813 hits. They have scored 433 runs, placing them 15th overall. Brenton Doyle leads the team with a .279 batting average, contributing 16 doubles, two triples, and 16 home runs.

**Relief Pitching:** The Rockies' bullpen has a combined ERA of 4.44, ranking them 24th in the league. The bullpen has managed to obtain 18 saves, placing them tied 27th in the league.

**Fielding:** Defensively, the Rockies have committed 56 errors, placing them 12th in the league.

**Starting Pitchers:** Austin Gomber is expected to start for the Rockies, holding a 2-6 record with a 4.61 ERA and 1.30 WHIP over 99.2 innings pitched. He has struck out 67 batters while walking 25 and has allowed 18 home runs.

Team Injuries

San Francisco Giants

Player Name Position Injury Injury Status
Keaton Winn P Elbow 15-Day IL
Jung Hoo Lee OF Labrum 60-Day IL
Tom Murphy C Head 60-Day IL
Alex Cobb P Hip 60-Day IL
Ethan Small P Oblique 60-Day IL
Tristan Beck P Arm 60-Day IL
Robbie Ray P Elbow 60-Day IL

Colorado Rockies

Player Name Position Injury Injury Status
Nolan Jones 3B Back 10-Day IL
Kris Bryant OF Rib 10-Day IL
Jordan Beck OF Wrist 10-Day IL
Lucas Gilbreath P Elbow 60-Day IL
Daniel Bard P Knee 60-Day IL
Antonio Senzatela P Elbow 60-Day IL

Recent Games

San Francisco Giants

Opponent Score W/L
Colorado Rockies 3-7 L
Colorado Rockies 3-4 L
Los Angeles Dodgers 4-5 L
Los Angeles Dodgers 2-6 L
Los Angeles Dodgers 1-4 L

Colorado Rockies

Opponent Score W/L
San Francisco Giants 7-3 W
San Francisco Giants 4-3 W
San Diego Padres 2-7 L
San Diego Padres 3-8 L
San Diego Padres 1-6 L

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Team Rankings

Category San Francisco Giants Colorado Rockies
Hitting 13th 14th
Starting Pitching 30th 24th
Relief Pitching 24th 27th
Fielding 20th 12th

Prediction

Pick: Heliot Ramos Over 0.5 Home Runs (+340)

Heliot Ramos has been in solid form recently, going 11-for-41 with two home runs and six RBIs over the past 10 games. As he faces the Rockies' starter Austin Gomber, who has allowed 18 home runs this season, Ramos has a favorable matchup to hit at least one home run. Gomber’s 4.61 ERA and tendency to give up the long ball make this prop bet particularly enticing at +340 odds. Considering the game is at Coors Field, which is known for being a hitter-friendly park, Ramos has a higher probability of hitting a home run.

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