San Francisco Giants at Colorado Rockies 8/19/22 - MLB Picks & Predictions

The San Francisco Giants go back on the road Friday night for game one of three in Denver, CO against the Colorado Rockies. San Francisco comes into Friday one game above .500 a 3-2 loss to the Arizona Diamondbacks on Wednesday night. Carlos Rodon got the start for San Francisco giving up only one run on two hits across 6 innings of work leading to a no decision. The San Francisco bullpen help true before Dominic Leone came on in relief to allow 2 runs on 3 hits leading to the loss.

Offensively San Francisco struggled immensely from the plate with only eight hits in 34 at bats including 0-7 with runners in scoring position to leave eight men on base. LaMonte Wade Jr. and J.D. Davis we're the only real bright spots in the SF lineup driving in one run each.

The Colorado Rockies go back home Friday night as one of the bottom feeders in the National League 17 games below .500 riding a four-game losing streak. German Marquez took the loss for Colorado in their last game after giving up three runs on seven hits across 6 innings of work. The Colorado bullpen struggled as well allowing two more runs on two hits over the final two innings of the game.

Jose Iglesias is the offensive leader for Colorado this season leading the team with a .313 batting average to go along with a team high .350 OBP. CJ Cron supplies the power to the Colorado lineup leading the team with 23 home runs and 121 hits, while posting a team high 80 RBIs as well.