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Colorado Rockies vs. San Diego Padres

The Colorado Rockies and the San Diego Padres will both be trying to pick up a win on Friday when they battle at Petco Park.

The Rockies will give the ball to starter Austin Gomber in this one. Left hander Gomber is 2-7 this season with a 4.79 ERA.

It'll be Randy Vasquez toeing the rubber for the Padres in this contest. Right hander Vasquez is 3-6 with a 4.82 ERA so far this season.

Oddsmakers opened the Padres as -179-moneyline favorites versus the Rockies, while the game's total opened at 7.5.

The Padres were a 8-1 winner in their most recent outing on the road against the Dodgers. That made winners of bettors who got San Diego at -135 on the moneyline, while the total score (9) was good news for OVER bettors.

In their last action, Colorado was a 5-4 winner on the road against the Angels. Bettors on Colorado at 100 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (9) sent OVER bettors home happy as well.

Colorado:
Team record: 40-70 SU
Colorado is 5-1 ATS in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
Colorado is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games when playing San Diego
The total has gone OVER in 5 of Colorado's last 6 games when playing San Diego

San Diego:
Team record: 59-51 SU
San Diego is 1-4 ATS in its last 5 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego's last 6 games when playing at home against Colorado
San Diego is 9-1 ATS in its last 10 games

Next up:
Colorado at San Diego Saturday, August 3