The fans at PETCO Park will be treated to a game between the Colorado Rockies and the San Diego Padres when they take their seats on Thursday.

Ace righthander Aaron Cook will take the mound for the Rockies to start this game. Cook is 8-3 this season with a 3.98 ERA.

Starting this game for the Padres will be Chad Gaudin. The righthander has a 5.15 ERA to go along with a 4-7 record this season.

Oddsmakers currently have the Rockies listed as 135-moneyline favorites versus the Padres, while the game’s total has not yet been posted.

The Rockies defeated Atlanta 8-7 as a -145 favorite on Sunday. The 15 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (10).

Brad Hawpe homered and drove in two runs for Colorado, while Seth Smith hit a two-run home run in the win.

The Padres defeated San Francisco 10-4 as a +120 underdog on Sunday. The 14 runs scored went OVER the posted over/under total (8).

Kevin Kouzmanoff was 4-5 with a home run and three RBI for San Diego, while Eliezer Alfonzo hit a three-run home run in the win.

Team records:
Colorado: 47-41 SU
San Diego: 36-52 SU

Colorado most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 5-5
Before playing San Diego are 6-4
After playing Atlanta are 2-8
After a win are 5-5

San Diego most recently:
When playing on Thursday are 7-3
Before playing Colorado are 3-7
After playing San Francisco are 7-3
After a win are 2-8

A few trends to consider:
The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado’s last 6 games on the road
Colorado is 13-4 SU in its last 17 games on the road
The total has gone UNDER in 10 of Colorado’s last 14 games 
Colorado is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games 
The total has gone OVER in 4 of San Diego’s last 5 games at home
San Diego is 5-2 SU in its last 7 games when playing at home against Colorado
The total has gone UNDER in 4 of San Diego’s last 6 games 
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of San Diego’s last 9 games when playing at home against Colorado

Next up:
San Diego home to Colorado, Friday, July 17