Friday’s contest at Coors Field has the Chicago Cubs (75-71) squaring off against the Colorado Rockies (55-92) at 8:40 p.m. ET (on Sept. 13). Our computer prediction projects a close 6-5 victory for the Cubs, so expect a tight matchup.

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Cubs vs. Rockies Matchup Info

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Cubs vs. Rockies Predictions

  • Score Prediction: Cubs 6, Rockies 5
  • Total Prediction: Under 11 runs

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Cubs vs. Rockies Betting Lines

Cubs vs Rockies Betting Information
Favorite Favorite Moneyline Underdog Moneyline Total Over Total Odds Under Total Odds
Cubs -148 +124 11 -108 -112

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Cubs Betting Insights

  • Chicago has won 37, or 55.2%, of the 67 contests it has been named as the odds-on favorite in this year.
  • The Cubs have a mark of 21-7 in contests where sportsbooks favor them by -148 or better on the moneyline.
  • Chicago and its opponents have gone over the total this season in 67 of 146 opportunities.
  • The Cubs had a 5-1 record over the six games they were a moneyline favorite in their past 15 matchups.
  • In its past 15 outings (all 15 of them had set totals), Chicago and its opponents combined to hit the over 10 times.

Rockies Betting Insights

  • Colorado has been the moneyline underdog 142 total times this season. It has gone 52-90 in those games.
  • When they have played as a moneyline underdog with odds of +124 or longer, the Rockies have a 38-66 record (winning just 36.5% of their games).
  • Colorado has combined with opponents to hit the over on the total 71 times this season for a 71-73-3 record against the over/under.
  • The Rockies have played as underdogs in 12 of their past 15 games and won five of those contests.
  • In its past 15 games with a total, Colorado and its opponents have combined to hit the over five times.

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Cubs vs. Rockies Probable Pitchers

Cubs’ Starting Pitcher: Javier Assad

  • The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.14, a 1.98 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.344 in 26 games this season.
  • When Javier Assad starts a game and his team is the favorite on the moneyline, they have a record of 3-5.
  • In games Assad has started, his team is 14-12.
  • In games Assad has started this season, the teams are 10-15-1 at hitting the over.

Rockies’ Starting Pitcher: Austin Gomber

  • In 27 games this season, the 30-year-old has put up an ERA of 4.50, with 6.4 strikeouts per nine innings. Opponents are batting .263 against him.
  • The Rockies have been the moneyline underdog in 27 of Gomber’s starts this season, and they went 11-16 in those games.
  • Gomber’s team is 11-16 over his 27 starts.
  • Gomber’s starts hit the over on the run total 11 times in 27 games with a set total this season.

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Cubs’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 75-71
Home 38-33
Road 37-38
One-Run Games 21-26
Scoring 5+ Runs 56-9

Rockies’ 2024 Performance

Split Record
Overall 55-92
Home 32-37
Road 23-55
One-Run Games 24-19
Scoring 5+ Runs 35-20

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