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Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies
The Chicago Cubs and the Colorado Rockies will both be gunning for a victory on Sunday when they meet at Coors Field.
Left hander Matthew Boyd will take the mound for the Cubs to start this game. Boyd is 12-7 this season with a 2.82 ERA.
It'll be Tanner Gordon toeing the rubber for the Rockies in this contest. Right hander Gordon is 5-5 with a 6.44 ERA so far this season.
Oddsmakers opened the Rockies as -400-moneyline favorites versus the Cubs, while the game's total opened at 10.5.
Colorado lost its last outing, a 4-3 result against the Cubs on August 30. Bettors who backed the Cubs at -200 on the moneyline won on the day, and the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors to the payout window.
In their last action, Chicago was a 4-3 winner on the road against the Rockies. Bettors on Chicago at -200 on the moneyline collected their winnings from that game, while the total score (7) sent UNDER bettors home happy as well.
Chicago:
Team record: 78-58 SU
Chicago Cubs is 1-5 ATS in its last 6 games
Chicago Cubs is 8-4 SU in its last 12 games
The total has gone UNDER in 17 of Chicago Cubs's last 25 games
Colorado:
Team record: 38-98 SU
Current Streak: lost 4 straight games.
Colorado is 3-6 ATS in its last 9 games
Colorado is 1-8 SU in its last 9 games
The total has gone UNDER in 6 of Colorado's last 7 games
Next up:
Chicago home to Atlanta Monday, September 1
Colorado home to San Francisco Monday, September 1