Giants at Rockies 8/4/20 - MLB Picks & Predictions

Last Updated: 08/04/2020 at 11:43 AM ET

On Tuesday, the San Francisco Giants will play the second game of a four-game series on the road at Coors Field against the Colorado Rockies. San Francisco dropped to 5-5 following a 9-5 loss on Sunday to the Texas Rangers. With the loss, the Giants dropped into fourth place in the National League West two games behind the first-place Rockies and Dodgers.

Donovan Solano is leading the Giants in hitting with a batting average of .484, in RBIs with 13 and in hits with 15. Wilmer Flores and Mike Yastrzemski are tied for the lead in home runs with two each. On Tuesday, San Francisco will send Kevin Gausman to the mound. The right-hander is 0-0 with an ERA of 5.40, 10 Ks and 1 BBs. 

Colorado improved to 6-2 following its 9-6 victory over the San Diego Padres on Sunday. The victory was Colorado’s second straight against the Padres and the Rockies have won six of their last seven. Antonio Senzatela allowed just one run in six innings on the mound for Colorado while Matt Kemp hit a home run for the second consecutive game in helping the Rockies to the victory.

Daniel Murphy is leading Colorado in hitting with a batting average of .364. Trevor Story is the home run leader for Colorado with four, while Charlie Blackmon leads in RBIs with seven and hits with 12. On Tuesday, Colorado will send German Marquez to the mound. The righthander is 1-1 with an ERA of 1.54, 14 Ks and 4 BBs.

Colorado has played very well of late combining solid pitching with timely hitting. The Rockies have won five of their last six at home and six of their last seven overall. The Giants have failed to win 7 of their last 10 against an opponent from the National League and thus far this season are an inconsistent 5-5. Final Score Prediction, Colorado Rockies win 7-4.

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