Colorado Rockies vs San Francisco Giants Starting Lineup — Friday, Aug 14, 2026
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Colorado Rockies at San Francisco Giants (2026-08-14). Kyle Freeland vs Landen Roupp at Oracle Park.
Starters — Freeland has a 6.63 ERA and 1.50 WHIP across 112.2 innings, with 7.67 K/9, 2.08 BB/9, and 1.68 HR/9. His last three starts were mixed: 4.1 innings and 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts and 3 walks, then a complete 9-inning, 1-earned-run outing with 8 strikeouts, followed by 5.1 innings and 5 earned runs with 2 strikeouts. The listed trend is down, and the season-long home run rate remains a concern. Roupp carries a 4.22 ERA and 1.29 WHIP over 123.2 innings, with 8.95 K/9, 4.15 BB/9, and 0.65 HR/9. His last three starts show some improvement: 5.1 innings and 1 earned run with 3 strikeouts and 5 walks, after 4.2 innings and 5 earned runs with 6 strikeouts, and 3.2 innings and 4 earned runs with 1 strikeout. The trend is up, with strong contact suppression but shaky command.
Teams — Colorado brings the stronger offensive profile on these numbers, posting a .744 OPS, .255 average, and 577 runs scored. The issue is run prevention, with a 5.47 team ERA and 1.52 WHIP, and they are 4-6 over their last 10 games. San Francisco has a .712 OPS, .248 average, and 493 runs, so the lineup has been less productive overall. The Giants have been better on the mound as a team, with a 4.31 ERA and 1.35 WHIP, though their recent form is weaker at 3-7 in the last 10. This matchup sets up as Colorado’s better offense against San Francisco’s better overall pitching environment.