Senzatela (Rockies) vs. Bumgarner (Giants) Preview
(Source: MLB.com Video; Antonio Senzatela for the Colorado Rockies)
The San Francisco Giants (15-20, 7 GB NL West) will play the Colorado Rockies (16-19, 6 GB NL West) at Coors Field tonight in Denver, Colorado.
The pitching matchup tonight is Antonio Senzatela (Rockies) vs. Madison Bumgarner (Giants).
Right-handed pitcher Antonio Senzatela (2-1, 4.03 ERA) will be on the mound tonight for the Colorado Rockies.
He comes in with 22 1/3 innings pitched allowing 10 runs and 10 earned runs. The Rockies are 3-1 in his starts this season.
Senzatela’s true RA won-lost record is 1.815 wins and 0.500 losses (.784) for a 4.03 ERA.
His pitching performance (meaning his outs outweigh the number of runs he allows) regardless if the Colorado Rockies win or lose this season has been 2.481 wins and 2.250 losses for a .524 percentage.
On average this season, Senzatela has controlled the baserunning game better than Madison Bumgarner has.
However, he has been one baserunning run worse than Bumgarner through each of their first four starts this season.
In each of their last starts, Senzatela was also one baserunning run worse than Bumgarner’s.
And like him, Senzatela’s worst outing of the season was the start before his last game.
Senzatela has been two baserunning runs better than Bumgarner in each of their last four starts.
So he has controlled the opposing team’s running game better than Bumgarner lately.
Left-handed pitcher Madison Bumgarner (1-4, 3.92 ERA) will be on the hill tonight for the San Francisco Giants.
He comes in with 43 2/3 innings pitched allowed 24 runs and 19 earned runs. The Giants are 2-5 in his starts this season.
Bumgarner’s true RA won-lost record is 1.444 wins and 4.256 losses (.253) for a 4.79 true RA.
His true ERA won-lost record is 1.444 wins and 3.423 losses (.297) for a 3.76 true ERA.
Bumgarner’s pitching performance (meaning his outs outweigh the number of runs he allows) regardless if the San Francisco Giants win or lose this season has been 5.116 wins and 6.256 losses for a .450 percentage.
His true ERA pitching performance this season is 5.116 wins and 5.423 losses for a .485 percentage.
On average this season, Bumgarner has controlled the baserunning game worse than Antonio Senzatela has.
However, in his last start he had his second best baserunning control all season allowing baserunners to advance only 3.25 runs worth of bases while allowing just one run to the Los Angeles Dodgers.
In the previous outing before that was Bumgarner’s worst of the season when he allowed the New York Yankees to have 8.5 runs worth of baserunning and allowing five runs to score.