Padres-Rockies Pointspread Pointers

The San Diego Padres and the Colorado Rockies will meet on the field at Coors Field on Sunday in a battle of division rivals. Chris Young will be the starting pitcher for the Padres on this day. Righthander Young is 4-4 this season with a 4.06 ERA. Young's opponent in this one will be Livan Hernandez. The Rockies righthander has a 5.48 ERA to go along with a 10-8 record this season. NewBodog oddsmakers currently have the Padres listed as 120-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Luis Rodriguez and Kevin Kouzmanoff each had three hits on Saturday night as the Padres beat the Rockies by a score of 8-3. The Padres got the win as +160 road underdogs in that contest, while the combined score went OVER the day's posted total (9.5). Adrian Gonzalez hit his 28th home run of the season in that win for San Diego. Chris Iannetta blasted a long ball in the loss for Colorado. Team records: San Diego: 45-72 SU Colorado: 53-66 SU San Diego most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Milwaukee are 6-4 After playing Colorado are 4-6 After a win are 3-7 Colorado most recently: When playing on Sunday are 4-6 Before playing Arizona are 2-8 After playing San Diego are 6-4 After a loss are 7-3 A few trends to consider: The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego's last 9 games when playing Colorado San Diego is 5-11 SU in its last 16 games when playing Colorado San Diego is 3-7 SU in its last 10 games San Diego is 2-5 SU in its last 7 games when playing on the road against Colorado Colorado is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against San Diego Colorado is 11-5 SU in its last 16 games when playing San Diego Colorado is 13-6 SU in its last 19 games at home The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 9 games when playing San Diego Next up: San Diego home to Milwaukee, Tuesday, August 12 Colorado home to Arizona, Tuesday, August 12