Giants vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 8

Giants vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - May 8

Updated May. 8, 2024 8:00 p.m. ET

Michael Conforto and the San Francisco Giants face Elias Diaz and the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on Wednesday. First pitch is at 8:40 PM ET. The Giants are listed as -161 moneyline favorites for this matchup with the Rockies (+136). San Francisco is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -104 odds). A 9.5-run over/under is set for the contest.

Check out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Giants-Rockies game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

Giants vs. Rockies Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments from the San Francisco Giants' 5-0 win over the Colorado Rockies.

Giants vs. Rockies Game Information & Odds

  • When: Wednesday, May 8, 2024 at 8:40 PM ET
  • Where: Coors Field in Denver, Colorado
  • How to Watch on TV: COLR
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds Run Line Favorite Run Line Odds Underdog Run Line Odds
Giants -161 +136 9.5 -116 -105 -1.5 -104 -116

Giants vs. Rockies Prediction

  • Score Prediction: Giants 7, Rockies 6
  • Total Prediction: Over 9.5 runs
  • Win Probabilities: Giants 52%, Rockies 48%

Giants vs. Rockies Betting Insights

  • The Giants have entered the game as favorites 20 times this season and won 11, or 55%, of those games.
  • San Francisco has a record of 3-2 in games when oddsmakers favor them by at least -161 on the moneyline.
  • Sportsbooks have implied with the moneyline set for this matchup that the Giants have a 61.7% chance to win.
  • The Rockies have won in eight, or 22.9%, of the 35 contests they have been named as odds-on underdogs this year.
  • Colorado has a win-loss record of 6-18 when favored by +136 or worse by oddsmakers this year.
  • The Rockies have an implied victory probability of 42.4% according to the moneyline set for this matchup.
FINAL
SF 8 · COL 6
MLB
RUN LINE
TO WIN
TOTAL
San Francisco Giants
SF
Colorado Rockies
COL

Giants Recent Betting Performance

  • The Giants were the moneyline favorite for four of their last 10 games, and went 2-2 in those matchups.
  • Over their last 10 outings -- all had a set run total -- the Giants and their opponents combined to go over the total two times.
  • The Giants' record against the spread is 4-6-0 over their past 10 games.

Giants Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 3-7
Runs Per Game 2.7
HR 8
ERA 4.13
K/9 10.0

Giants Player Insights

  • Conforto paces the Giants with five home runs.
  • Conforto ranks 54th in home runs and 69th in RBI among all batters in baseball.
  • Jung Hoo Lee is hitting .264 to pace his team.
  • Of all major league hitters, Lee ranks 175th in homers and 252nd in RBI.
  • Lee heads into this game looking for his sixth game in a row with a hit. During his last five outings he is hitting .333 with .
  • Thairo Estrada leads the Giants with five home runs and 20 runs batted in.
  • LaMonte Wade Jr is hitting .351 with four doubles, a home run and 21 walks.
  • Wade has recorded at least one hit in three games in a row. In his last five games he is hitting .545 with six walks and two RBI.

Giants Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Mike Yastrzemski 0.5 (-189) 1.5 (+125) 0.5 (+400) 0.5 (+140)
Matt Chapman 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (-105) 0.5 (+390) 0.5 (+110)
Jung Hoo Lee 1.5 (+135) 1.5 (-120) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+160)
Thairo Estrada 1.5 (+155) 1.5 (-110) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+155)
Jorge Soler 1.5 (+190) 1.5 (-110) 0.5 (+300) 0.5 (+110)

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Rockies Recent Betting Performance

  • The Rockies have played as underdogs in 10 of their past 10 games and won two of those contests.
  • In their last 10 games with a total, the Rockies and their opponents have combined to hit the over four times.
  • Over their last 10 games, the Rockies are 5-5-0 against the spread.

Rockies Recent Stats

Stat Avg/Total
Record 2-8
Runs Per Game 3.3
HR 8
ERA 5.76
K/9 6.3

Rockies Player Insights

  • Ryan McMahon paces the Rockies in home runs (five), runs batted in (19) and has put up a team-best batting average of .302.
  • In all of the big leagues, McMahon ranks 54th in homers and 54th in RBI.
  • Diaz is batting .297 with six doubles, two home runs and six walks.
  • Diaz is currently 175th in home runs and 95th in RBI in the big leagues.
  • Brenton Doyle is batting .270 with seven doubles, a triple, three home runs and seven walks.
  • Charlie Blackmon is hitting .212 with four doubles, two triples, a home run and eight walks.

Rockies Team Props

Hits O/U Total Bases O/U HR O/U RBI O/U
Jake Cave 0.5 (-233) 1.5 (+140) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+165)
Brenton Doyle 0.5 (-222) 1.5 (+145) 0.5 (+850) 0.5 (+185)
Elehuris Montero 0.5 (-238) 1.5 (+130) 0.5 (+700) 0.5 (+150)
Elias Díaz 1.5 (+195) 1.5 (+120) 0.5 (+800) 0.5 (+135)
Charlie Blackmon 1.5 (+170) 1.5 (+105) 0.5 (+650) 0.5 (+180)

Giants vs. Rockies Highlights | MLB on FOX

Check out the best moments from the San Francisco Giants' 5-0 win over the Colorado Rockies.

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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