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The Chicago Cubs and Cody Bellinger are ready for the first of a three-game series against Ezequiel Tovar and the Colorado Rockies on Saturday at Coors Field. The Cubs are -152 favorites in this game, while the underdog Rockies have +128 upset odds. Chicago is the favorite on the run line (-1.5 with -105 odds). A total of 11 runs has been set in this game.
Find out everything you need to know from a betting perspective on the Cubs-Rockies game, including run line, moneyline and total, as well as expert tips.
Cody Bellinger hits a three-run home run to help the Cubs narrow the Dodgers’ lead
Cody Bellinger hit a three-run home run to help the Chicago Cubs cut into the Los Angeles Dodgers’ lead.
Cubs vs. Rockies game information and odds
- When: Saturday, September 14, 2024, 8:10 p.m. ET
- Where: Coors Field in Denver, Colorado
- How to watch on TV: COLOR
| favorite | Favorite Moneyline | Outsider Moneyline | In total | Total surplus ratios | Under total quotas | Execute line | Odds for the preferred run line | Underdog Run Line Odds |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boys | -152 | +128 | 11 | -104 | -116 | -1.5 | -105 | -115 |
Prediction for Cubs vs. Rockies
- Result prediction: Cubs 6, Rockies 5
- Overall forecast: Under 11 runs
- Chances of winning: Cubs 54%, Rockies 46%
Cubs vs. Rockies Betting Insights
- The Cubs were favorites in 67 games this season and won 36 (53.7%) of those games.
- Chicago has a record of 17-4, an 81% winning percentage when favored by bookies at -152 or more this season.
- The moneyline for this contest implies a 60.3 percent chance of victory for the Cubs.
- The Rockies have won 53 of the 143 games in which they were considered underdogs this season.
- Colorado has won 37 of 101 opportunities this season when it was considered an underdog with odds of at least +128 or worse on the moneyline.
- According to the moneyline set by the bookmakers for this matchup, the Rockies have an implied probability of winning of 43.9%.
Chicago Cubs
CHC
-1.5
-152
O11
Colorado Rockies
COL
+1.5
+128
U11
Cubs – Current betting performance
- The Cubs are 2-1 in their last 10 games where they were favored on the moneyline.
- In their last ten games (all ten totals were set), the Cubs and their opponents combined to reach the over six times.
- The Cubs are 5-5-0 against the spread in their last 10 games.
Cubs Current Statistics
| statistics | Average/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 5-5 |
| Runs per game | 5.5 |
| Human Resources | 8 |
| EPOCH | 3.34 |
| K/9 | 6.2 |
Cubs Player Insights
- Ian Happ is the Cubs’ best power option, hitting 23 home runs and hitting 81 RBIs this season, both team-highs.
- In all majors, Happ ranks 35th in home runs and 29th in RBIs.
- Nico Hoerner has 31 doubles, one triple, five home runs and 41 walks with a batting average of .261.
- Hoerner ranks 283rd in home runs and 184th in RBIs this year.
- Isaac Paredes has 24 doubles, one triple, 19 home runs and 70 walks with a batting average of .231.
- Paredes is on a four-game hitting streak coming into this contest. In his last five games, he has a batting average of .429 with one double, three walks and five RBIs.
- Bellinger has 23 doubles, one triple, 17 home runs and 43 walks with a batting average of .266.
- Bellinger brings a streak of three games with at least one hit into this game. In his last five games, he has a batting average of .278 with two home runs, four walks and six RBIs.
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Rockies Current Betting Performance
- The Rockies have been underdogs in ten of their last ten games and have won four of those games.
- The Rockies and their opponents have reached the cap twice in their last ten games.
- The Rockies have won against the spread four times in their last ten chances.
Rockies Current Statistics
| statistics | Average/Total |
|---|---|
| Record | 4-6 |
| Runs per game | 2.3 |
| Human Resources | 9 |
| EPOCH | 4.13 |
| K/9 | 7.5 |
Insights into the Rockies players
- Brenton Doyle scored the most runs for the Rockies with 67 runs batted in.
- In all majors, Doyle ranks 41st in home runs and 58th in RBIs.
- Tovar has 43 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs and 20 walks with a batting average of .266.
- Tovar ranks 41st in home runs and 62nd in RBIs among all batters in the major leagues.
- Ryan McMahon has a batting average of .247 with 25 doubles, 19 home runs and 65 walks.
- Charlie Blackmon has a batting average of .249 with 21 doubles, four triples, nine home runs and 36 walks.
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