The Chicago Cubs pay a visit to Colorado on Saturday, hoping to shut down the Rockies bats in baseball betting action at Coors Field.
Colorado hands the ball to starter Tyler Anderson in this one and he'll try to improve on his 0-0 mark on the year. Chicago counters with Yu Darvish, who will try to quiet the fans and the Rockies bats at the same time.
Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick
Those going with the Colorado Rockies in this one found them listed on the odds board as moneyline underdogs of 121 at Sportsbook for Saturday's contest. The betting total was hovering near 10.5 at Sportsbook.
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.0-3.8 victory for the Cubs. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Chicago Cubs vs Colorado Rockies Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
Colorado (11-10) will face the 9-8 Cubs in this tilt. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs Chicago injuries news.
It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 21-rated Colorado Rockies and the league No. 9-ranked Chicago Cubs, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.
Statistical Matchup
Scoring stats point to some edges in this matchup. The game features the Colorado Rockies No. 21-ranked scoring average of 3.86 runs per game, against a Chicago Cubs offense rated No. 3 and scoring 5.82 runs per game. The Rockies have averaged 7.24 hits per game to date this season, less than the Cubs hitters have managed (9.41 per nine innings).
Comparing defensive stats, Chicago owns the No. 5-rated road mark, allowing 3.1 runs per game on the highway. Colorado, on the other hand, rates No. 21 in scoring at home.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Chicago ran up the score in their last game on Friday, jumping to a lead and resulting in a 16-5 victory against Colorado.
Next Betting Matchups
Chicago at Colorado, Sunday, April 22nd