Colorado Rockies vs. San Francisco Giants Picks an Prediction for Friday, July 10, 2026

By: David Anicetti Published 07/10/2026, 12:25 AM ET
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The Colorado Rockies continue their road trip with the second game of a four-game series against the San Francisco Giants on Friday at 10:15 p.m. ET at Oracle Park. Colorado enters at 38-56, sitting last in the NL West, while San Francisco is 38-54 and fourth in the division. Although both clubs have struggled this season, the Rockies hold a 4-2 advantage in the season series. Colorado split its four-game series with the Dodgers before arriving in San Francisco, while the Giants are looking to bounce back after dropping two straight games to Toronto. Cash a winning ticket with our free MLB picks

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Colorado has surprisingly produced one of the better offenses in baseball, ranking third in MLB with a .257 team batting average while totaling 457 runs and 107 home runs. Hunter Goodman leads the club with 27 home runs and 51 RBI despite entering this game listed as day-to-day. Jake McCarthy has been one of the Rockies' most consistent hitters, batting .302 with nine home runs and 51 RBI, while Troy Johnston owns a team-best .307 batting average. TJ Rumfield has added a .296 average with 12 home runs, giving Colorado several productive bats despite its overall record.

The Rockies continue to struggle on the mound, ranking 30th in MLB with a 5.53 ERA and a 1.52 WHIP. The downfall through the entire first half of the season has been pitching, both the starting rotation and the bullpen.

Injuries: Hunter Goodman (day-to-day), Brenton Doyle (10-Day IL), Seth Halvorsen (15-Day IL), Blas Castano (15-Day IL), Jaden Hill (15-Day IL).

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San Francisco ranks fifth in MLB with a .254 batting average but has struggled to consistently turn hits into runs, scoring just 377 runs this season. Luis Arraez continues to set the tone offensively with a .324 average and 112 hits. Rafael Devers leads the Giants with 18 home runs and 47 RBI, while Jung Hoo Lee is batting .308 and Casey Schmitt has contributed 17 home runs and 45 RBI. 

The Giants have enough offensive talent to take advantage of favorable pitching matchups when timely hitting follows. San Francisco's pitching staff ranks 22nd in MLB with a 4.47 ERA and a 1.37 WHIP. 

Injuries: Jason Foley (60-Day IL), Keaton Winn (15-Day IL), Matt Chapman (10-Day IL), Daniel Susac (10-Day IL), Harrison Bader (10-Day IL).

Pitching Matchup

Colorado Rockies – Tanner Gordon (RHP)

Gordon is 0-2 with a 6.95 ERA and 1.59 WHIP over 45.1 innings this season. He has allowed 62 hits and 11 home runs while striking out 46 batters. Gordon has struggled to limit hard contact and will face another difficult challenge against a disciplined Giants lineup in a pitcher-friendly ballpark.

San Francisco Giants – Robbie Ray (LHP)

Ray enters with an 8-6 record, a 3.45 ERA and a 1.23 WHIP across 101.2 innings. He has struck out 86 batters while holding opponents to 79 hits. Ray has consistently worked deep into games this season and gives San Francisco a clear advantage whenever he takes the mound.

Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants Prediction

San Francisco has the stronger starting pitcher and should benefit from facing one of baseball's weakest pitching staffs. Colorado's lineup has been productive, but Gordon's inconsistency creates a difficult matchup against a Giants offense capable of producing timely extra-base hits. Expect Ray to control the game early before San Francisco gradually builds a lead against the Rockies' bullpen. The Giants should do enough offensively to secure a needed home victory. Final Score Prediction: San Francisco Giants win 5-4.

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