Baseball Handicapping: Rockies vs Giants

The Colorado Rockies will be fighting to snap a losing streak on Wednesday when they take on the San Francisco Giants at AT&T Park. Lefthander Jorge De La Rosa will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. De La Rosa is 14-9 this season with a 4.29 ERA. The Giants will counter De La Rosa with Matt Cain. Righthander Cain has a 2.61 ERA to go along with a 13-5 record this season. Oddsmakers currently have the Giants listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total has not yet been posted. Juan Uribe was 2-for-5 with three runs batted in, as the Giants smacked the Rockies 10-2 on Tuesday night. San Francisco cashed as +120 home underdogs, while the game played OVER the 7-run total set by oddsmakers. Bengie Molina went 2-for-4 with two RBIs for the Giants, as Barry Zito gave up two runs over seven innings to earn the victory for San Francisco. Troy Tulowitzki went deep for Colorado, while Ubaldo Jimenez was rocked for six earned runs over 2 2-3 innings to take the loss for the Rockies. Current streak: Colorado has lost 4 straight games. San Francisco has won 3 straight games. Team records: Colorado: 82-64 SU San Francisco: 79-66 SU Colorado most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 5-5 Before playing Arizona are 6-4 After playing San Francisco are 6-4 After a loss are 3-7 San Francisco most recently: When playing on Wednesday are 1-9 Before playing LA Dodgers are 2-8 After playing Colorado are 5-5 After a win are 5-5 A few trends to consider: Colorado is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games Colorado is 1-4 SU in its last 5 games Colorado is 1-7 SU in its last 8 games on the road Colorado is 0-5 SU in its last 5 games when playing on the road against San Francisco San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado San Francisco is 5-0 SU in its last 5 games when playing Colorado San Francisco is 10-5 SU in its last 15 games at home Next up: Colorado at Arizona, Friday, September 18 San Francisco at LA Dodgers, Friday, September 18