MLB Betting Line Favors the Chicago Cubs over the Colorado Rockies

The Colorado Rockies battle the visiting Chicago Cubs on Tuesday in MLB betting odds action at Coors Field.

Chicago puts its faith in starter John Lackey to earn a win and boost his personal mark of 2-3. Getting the ball for the Colorado Rockies is Kyle Freeland, who owns a 3-1 record on the season with a 2.65 ERA.

Sportsbook Odds & Computer Pick

Sportsbooks such as Sportsbook had set the Colorado Rockies as 115 underdogs on the moneyline for this contest. The over under was hovering near 11 for betting fans hoping to turn a profit on totals at Sportsbook.

Odds Shark prediction models pick the Rockies to win this game 5.8-3.5. 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

The Colorado Rockies bring a 20-12 record to the battle against the 16-15 Cubs. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Colorado vs Chicago injuries news.

The Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs odds would favor the Rockies if the betting lines were set according to our power ranks. Colorado is rated No. 9 in the current Odds Shark poll, while Chicago is at No. 14.

Statistical Matchup

The game also pits Colorado Rockies No. 12-rated offense, averaging 4.75 runs per game, against a Chicago Cubs defense that ranks No. 21 at 4.65 in runs allowed per game. The Colorado Rockies have averaged 8.72 hits per game so far, less than Chicago Cubs batters have averaged on the year (8.87 hits per game).

Defensively, Chicago features the No. 13-rated defense on the road, allowing 4.33 runs per game. Colorado, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 at home, scoring 5.63 runs per game.