The Chicago Cubs will try to be nasty hosts on Sunday when the Colorado Rockies pay a visit to Wrigley Field.
It's a pitching duel between Jon Lester for the Chicago Cubs (1-0 on the year) and Tyler Chatwood for Colorado Rockies (1-1 so far).
Odds Shark computer prediction handicapping models run on this game pick a 4.4-4.2 victory for the Rockies. View the computer score prediction and who will win the pick on the moneyline for all upcoming MLB matchups here.
Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs Matchup
Team Betting Records & Power Rankings
The Chicago Cubs sport a record of 9-2 heading into this matchup, while the Colorado Rockies sit at 6-5 on the season Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Colorado injuries news.
This game matches up the No. 1 (Chicago Cubs) and the No. 19 (Colorado Rockies) teams, according to our current MLB Power Rankings.
Statistical Matchup
When it comes to getting on base, the visiting Colorado Rockies rank No. 2 at 10.27 hits per game. That compares with the Chicago Cubs No. 12 ranking in that category.
Defensively, Colorado features the No. 25-rated defense on the road, allowing 5.2 runs per game. Chicago, meanwhile, comes in at No. 5 at home, scoring 5.8 runs per game.
Recent Outings Betting Recap
Colorado didn't get the job done in their last match, falling 6-2 to Chicago on Saturday at Wrigley Field.
Next Betting Matchups
Colorado at Cincinnati, Monday, April 18th
Chicago at St. Louis, Monday, April 18th