Chicago Cubs Starter Yu Darvish Out to Silence Colorado Rockies Bats in MLB Contest

The Chicago Cubs host Colorado on Wednesday, looking to pick up a win and improve their 16-11 mark against the 16-15 Rockies in MLB betting odds action at Wrigley Field.

The Chicago Cubs will rely on Yu Darvish to turn in a quality outing on the mound in this one, while Tyler Anderson will be his counterpart for the Colorado Rockies. Yu Darvish is 0-2 this season, and Tyler Anderson is 1-0.

Odds Shark computer prediction formulas pick a 2.7-1.2 win for the Cubs on Wednesday. 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 bring a 16-11 record to the battle against the 16-15 Rockies. Stay Informed: follow us on Twitter for odds specials, betting line moves and Chicago vs Colorado injuries news.

It's a MLB baseball betting matchup between the No. 4-rated Chicago Cubs and the league No. 21-ranked Colorado Rockies, according to the latest MLB power poll here at Odds Shark.

Statistical Matchup

Offensively, the game matches up Chicago Cubs No. 5 ranked offense (4.96 runs per game) against a Colorado Rockies defense and pitching staff that sits at No. 18 at 4.55 runs allowed per game. The Chicago Cubs have been averaging 8.63 hits per game, more than the Colorado Rockies have managed so far this season (7.19 hits on average).

Comparing defensive stats, Colorado owns the No. 9-rated road mark, allowing 3.63 runs per game on the highway. Chicago, on the other hand, rates No. 14 in scoring at home.

Recent Outings Betting Recap

The Rockies enjoyed a 3-1 victory at the expense of the Cubs on Tuesday, with Jon Gray throwing 7 innings of 3-hit ball at Wrigley Field.

Betting Trends
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Colorado's last 5 games
  • Colorado is 12-6 ATS in its last 18 games on the road
  • Colorado is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games on the road
  • Colorado is 2-4 SU in its last 6 games on the road
  • Chi Cubs is 2-5 ATS in its last 7 games
  • Chi Cubs is 5-1 SU in its last 6 games
  • The total has gone UNDER in 5 of Chi Cubs's last 5 games
  • Chi Cubs is 2-4 ATS in its last 6 games at home

Next Betting Matchups

Colorado at New York, Friday, May 4th
Chicago at St. Louis, Friday, May 4th

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