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Giants vs Rockies Prediction 7/12/26 MLB Picks Today

Colorado Rockies (39-58) vs. San Francisco Giants (40-55)
July 12, 2026 4:05 pm EDT
The Line: San Francisco Giants -155 / Colorado Rockies 128; Over/Under: 8.5
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The Colorado Rockies and San Francisco Giants meet Sunday in MLB action at Oracle Park. Here’s a Giants vs Rockies Prediction. This article will include a Giants vs Rockies Pick.

Colorado Rockies Betting Preview

The Colorado Rockies are 39-58 on the year and play the Reds and Nationals next. The Colorado Rockies are batting .256 on the season and have a .327 OBP and a .421 slugging percentage. The Colorado Rockies’ pitching staff has a 5.46 ERA and a 1.52 WHIP. TJ Rumfield leads the Colorado Rockies with 99 hits and 47 RBI, while Jake McCarthy and Hunter Goodman have combined for 167 hits and 103 RBI.


Michael Lorenzen gets the ball for the Colorado Rockies, and he is 3-9 with a 6.46 ERA and 72 strikeouts this season. Lorenzen is 0-2 with a 6.68 ERA and 22 strikeouts in his career against the San Francisco Giants.

San Francisco Giants Betting Preview

The San Francisco Giants are 40-55 on the year and play the Mariners and Royals next. The San Francisco Giants are batting. 256 on the season, have a .309 OBP, and have a .421 slugging percentage. The San Francisco Giants’ pitching staff has a 4.50 ERA and a 1.38 WHIP. Luis Arraez leads the San Francisco Giants with 119 hits and 35 RBI, while Casey Schmitt and Jung Hoo Lee have combined for 197 hits and 83 RBI.

Trevor McDonald gets the ball for the San Francisco Giants, and he is 3-7 with a 5.46 ERA and 50 strikeouts this season. This will be McDonald’s second career game against the Colorado Rockies.

Why the San Francisco Giants will win

  • The Rockies have lost each of their last 16 day games against NL West opponents following a road loss.
  • The Giants have won each of their last 10 day games against the Rockies following a home win.
  • The Rockies have failed to cover the run line in 10 of their last 11 day games against NL West opponents following a road loss.
  • The favorites have covered the run line in four of the Giants’ last five games.
  • The Rockies have trailed after 3 innings in nine of their last 10 games at Oracle Park against opponents that held a losing record.
  • The Rockies have lost the first inning in each of their last eight Sunday road games against NL West opponents.
  • The Giants have led after 5 innings in each of their last 10 Sunday games against the Rockies.

Why the Colorado Rockies will win

  • The Giants have lost each of their last seven games as favorites following a win.
  • The Rockies have won five of their last six games as road underdogs following a loss.
  • The Giants have failed to cover the run line in each of their last seven games as favorites following a win.
  • The Rockies have covered the run line in five of their last six road games following a loss.
  • The Rockies have led after 3 innings in five of their last six day games against National League opponents.

Total Runs Facts

  • Eight of the Giants’ last nine home games against National League opponents have gone UNDER the total runs line.
  • Four of the Rockies’ last five games have gone UNDER the total runs line.
  • There has been no run scored during the first inning in nine of the Giants’ last 10 games as home favorites.
  • There has been at least one run scored in the first inning in 12 of the Rockies’ last 15 day games against NL West opponents.

San Francisco Giants Player Prop Facts

  • Casey Schmitt has hit a home run in three of the Giants’ last four games against the Rockies.
  • Trevor McDonald has recorded five or more strikeouts in four of his last five appearances against NL West opponents.
  • Casey Schmitt has recorded at least one hit in each of the Giants’ last 11 games as favorites.
  • Luis Arraez ranks 2nd in the league in Hits (119) this season.

Colorado Rockies Player Prop Facts

  • Kyle Karros has hit a home run in each of the Rockies’ last two day games.
  • Michael Lorenzen has recorded four or more strikeouts in each of his last seven appearances in day games against teams that held a losing record.
  • Hunter Goodman has recorded at least one hit in each of the Rockies’ last six games against the Giants.
  • Hunter Goodman ranks 5th in the league in Home Runs (27) this season.

Matchup/League Facts

  • The Giants rank 1st in the league for doubles this season (179).
  • The Giants rank 30th in the league for walks this season (235).
  • The Rockies rank 1st in the league for doubles this season (179).
  • The Rockies rank 30th in the league for ERA this season (5.46).

Giants vs Rockies Prediction

This feels like a spot where we’re going to see offense. Lorenzen has a 6.46 ERA and 1.78 WHIP on the season, and he has a 5.36 ERA and .308 allowed batting average in 50.1 innings on the road. McDonald just allowed 11 hits and 8 runs in 2.1 innings against the Blue Jays. He has a 5.46 ERA and 1.38 WHIP on the season. In 28.1 innings at home, McDonald has a 7.94 ERA and a .299 allowed batting average. Just ugly numbers across the board. I expect crooked numbers. Give me the over on Sunday afternoon.

Randy Chambers's Free Pick: Over 8.5

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