Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs Betting Picks & Predictions
The struggling Colorado Rockies will be facing the Chicago Cubs in the final game of their series, hoping to avoid another loss. The game will be held at Wrigley Field and is
Game outlook
The struggling Colorado Rockies will be facing the Chicago Cubs in the final game of their series, hoping to avoid another loss. The game will be held at Wrigley Field and is set to start at 7:40 PM ET on Wednesday night. Cal Quantrill will be starting for the Rockies, while the Cubs have yet to announce their starter. The Cubs have a strong record against the Rockies in recent games, going 6-4 in their last 10 matchups. Chicago is the favorite going into the game, with the current line at Chicago -195.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Rockies +173 | Cubs -195
Spread: Rockies +1.5 (-130) | Cubs -1.5 (+114)
Total: Over/Under 7 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Chicago will win straight-up is 66%.
Colorado Rockies
After a recent win over Arizona, the Rockies suffered two straight losses and will attempt to break their losing streak against the Cubs. Currently, they have won only one out of their last six games. In terms of offensive statistics, the team has a .200 batting average, with an on-base percentage of .259 and a slugging percentage of .306. Ryan McMahon leads the team with a .389 batting average, while Charlie Blackmon has one home run and three RBI. On the defensive side, the Rockies have given up an average of 6.40 runs per game, with opponents batting .323 against them. With a 7.02 ERA and a 1.83 WHIP, the team will need a strong performance from their pitchers, particularly Quantrill, who struggled in his last start. In overall power rankings, the Rockies are ranked 28, with a 27th ranking in offense, a 27th ranking in defense, and a 1-5 record for the season.