Chicago Cubs vs Colorado Rockies Betting Picks & Predictions
The Colorado Rockies will face off against the Chicago Cubs on Friday at 8:40 p.m. EST in Coors Field. The Rockies, with a 55-92 record, have won 4 out of their last 10
Game outlook
The Colorado Rockies will face off against the Chicago Cubs on Friday at 8:40 p.m. EST in Coors Field. The Rockies, with a 55-92 record, have won 4 out of their last 10 games, while the Cubs, sitting at 75-71, are 5 games out of a playoff spot and have a 5-5 record in their last ten games. Chicago is favored to win with a -145 money line and the total runs set at 10.5. Javier Assad will be pitching for the Cubs, with a 3.14 ERA, while Austin Gomber will be on the mound for the Rockies with a 4.5 ERA. The current line has Chicago as the favorite at -141.
Betting Odds
Moneyline: Cubs -141 | Rockies +128
Spread: Cubs -1.5 (+105) | Rockies +1.5 (-122)
Total: Over/Under 10.5 (-110)
Based on the moneyline, the implied probability that Chicago will win straight-up is 59%.
Chicago Cubs
The Chicago Cubs fell to the Los Angeles Dodgers with a score of 10-8, with standout performances from Cody Bellinger and Seiya Suzuki. In a busy week for trades, the Cubs acquired new players and made changes to their roster. With a record of 75-71, the Cubs rank 13th in offense, 9th in defense, and have a power ranking of 1. Javier Assad will be taking the mound as the Cubs look to bounce back from their recent defeat.
Colorado Rockies Analysis
In their latest game, the Colorado Rockies defeated the Detroit Tigers by a score of 4-2, with notable performances from Jordan Beck and Charlie Blackmon. The Rockies made some minor trades during the deadline, acquiring Luis Peralta, Bradley Blalock, and Yujanyer Herrera. Brenton Doyle leads the team in several offensive categories, while Ezequiel Tovar is close behind. Austin Gomber will start the next game for the Rockies, looking to continue their winning streak. Currently, the Rockies have a power ranking of 29 and are ranked #23 for offense in the league, with a record of 58-104. In their recent matchups with Chicago, the Rockies went 3-0.