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San Francisco Giants (22-34) vs. Colorado Rockies (20-37)
May 29, 2026 8:40 pm EDT
The Line: Colorado Rockies 139 / San Francisco Giants -168; Over/Under: 10.5
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In this article, we will formulate a Giants vs Rockies Prediction for this MLB matchup on Friday, May 29th in the opening game of this series. Let’s take a look at the prediction for this MLB matchup.

Colorado Rockies Preview

The Colorado Rockies have a 20-37 record this season and are sitting in the fifth place of the NL West. They have a 10-15 home record and are coming off a 1-4 road defeat against the Dodgers. They will face the Angels and the Brewers next.

The Rockies have a .241 batting average this season, .307 OBP and .376 Slugging percentage. Colorado’s pitching staff has a 5.18 ERA and 1.47 WHIP. Troy Johnston is the team’s best hitter with a .314 batting average. Mickey Moniak leads the team in RBI with 28, adding a team-high 12 home runs.

Michael Lorenzen (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Rockies, and he has a 2-7 record, 7.21 ERA and 1.90 WHIP.

San Francisco Giants Preview

The San Francisco Giants have a 22-34 record this season and are sitting in the fourth place of the NL West. They have a 10-18 away record and are coming off a 2-3 home defeat against the Diamondbacks. They will face the Brewers and the Cubs next.

The Giants have a .245 batting average this season, .293 OBP and .388 Slugging percentage. San Francisco’s pitching staff has a 4.21 ERA and 1.34 WHIP. Luis Arraez is the team’s best hitter with a .325 batting average. Casey Schmitt leads the team in RBI with 31, adding a team-high 12 home runs.

Logan Webb (R) is the projected starting pitcher for the Giants, and he has a 2-4 record, 5.06 ERA and 1.40 WHIP.

San Francisco Giants @ Colorado Rockies Betting Trends: May 29, 2026

 

  • Probable Starting Pitcher: Michael Lorenzen      Record this season: 2-7      ERA: 7.21
  • Home Record: 1-3
  • Last 5 against Giants: 0-1

Why the Colorado Rockies will win

  • The Giants have lost each of their last eight games against NL West opponents.
  • The home team has won each of the Rockies’ last five games.
  • The Giants have failed to cover the run line in 17 of their last 18 games as favorites against National League opponents following a home loss.
  • The home team has covered the run line in each of the Rockies’ last four games.
  • The Rockies have won the first inning in three of their last four games as home underdogs.
  • The Giants have trailed after 3 innings in five of their last six road games against NL West opponents.
  • The Giants have trailed after 5 innings in seven of their last eight games against opponents that held a losing record.

 

  • Probable Starting Pitcher: Logan Webb      Record this season: 2-4      ERA: 5.06
  • Road Record: 2-1
  • Last 5 against Rockies: 3-1

Why the San Francisco Giants will win

  • The Rockies have lost each of their last 15 games against the Giants following a road loss.
  • The Giants have won each of their last six games against the Rockies.
  • The Giants have covered the run line in seven of their last eight road games against the Rockies following a home loss.
  • The Rockies have failed to cover the run line in nine of their last 10 games against NL West opponents following a road loss.
  • The Rockies have lost the first inning in eight of their last nine night games against NL West opponents that held a losing record.
  • The Giants have led after 3 innings in each of their last seven games against the Rockies.
  • The Rockies have trailed after 5 innings in eight of their last nine night games against NL West opponents that held a losing record.

Total Runs Facts

  • Four of the Giants’ last five road games have gone OVER the total runs line.
  • Four of the last five games between the Giants and Rockies at Coors Field have gone OVER the total runs line.
  • The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Rockies’ last seven night games at Coors Field.
  • The ‘Inning 1 OVER 0.5 runs’ market has hit in each of the Giants’ last four road games against NL West opponents.

Colorado Rockies Player Prop Facts

  • Hunter Goodman has hit a home run in two of the Rockies’ last three night games against NL opponents that held a losing record.
  • Michael Lorenzen has recorded five strikeouts in four of his last five appearances.
  • Ezequiel Tovar has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 14 home appearances against the Giants.
  • Troy Johnston ranks 5th amongst qualified players for Batting Average (.314) this season.

San Francisco Giants Player Prop Facts

  • Willy Adames has hit a home run in four of the Giants’ last five night games against NL West opponents that held a losing record.
  • Logan Webb has recorded five or more strikeouts in each of his last 17 appearances against opponents that held a losing record.
  • Heliot Ramos has recorded at least one hit in each of his last 15 appearances with the Giants as road favorites.
  • Logan Webb has recorded a win in each of his last four appearances with the Giants as road favorites against NL opponents.
  • Luis Arraez ranks T2nd in the league in Hits (67) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Rockies rank 30th in the league for ERA this season (5.18).
  • The Rockies rank 30th in the league for opponent batting average this season (.280).
  • The Giants rank 30th in the league for runs scored this season (204).
  • The Giants rank 30th in the league for RBIs this season (198).

Giants vs Rockies Prediction

The Giants are 9-1 in their last 10 meetings against the Rockies and are 5-1 in their last 6 visits in Colorado.

In this Giants vs Rockies Prediction, the Giants are coming as -165 road favorites. Both pitchers have been terrible this season with a combined 12.27 ERA and this game takes place at Coors Field, so I will go with the over in this one. Webb is looking terrible this season for the Giants, while Lorenzen has been target practice in Coors Field with a 10.03 home ERA. The Giants are 8-2 to the over in their last 10 games and the Rockies have 38 earned runs in their last 5 games, all of them on the road. Take the over in this one.

 

Nikos Lagouretos's Free Pick: Over 10.5

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