Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs 9-16-22

Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs 9/16/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs 9/16/2022 Picks Predictions Previews

 

The Colorado Rockies will go against the Chicago Cubs in MLB action in Wrigley Field, IL, on Friday, September 16, 2022, at 2:20 PM ET.

 

This week, the Rockies only managed one victory in two games against the White Sox, but they won two of their past three series overall, including one against the Diamondbacks.

 

Colorado lost five of its previous 10 matches overall and has a road record that is 25 games below.500. The Rockies are scoring 4.49 runs on average each game, which puts them in 12th place nationally. The pitching staff’s 5.07 collective ERA places them last overall.

 

The first game of the series will feature pitcher German Marquez. Marquez was lucky to escape with a no-decision in a game the Rockies won after getting pummeled in his most recent outing against the Diamondbacks, giving up a monstrous nine runs in four innings.

 

The seasoned right-hander had success in two of his previous three appearances despite having a season 5.25 ERA, 1.39 WHIP, and 8-10 record in 157.2 innings of work.

 

Marquez is 1-2 with a 7.65 ERA in 33 innings versus NL opponents after giving up four runs in 4.1 innings of their lone meeting earlier this season.

 

  • The Colorado Rockies are 5-2 SU in their previous 7 matches.
  • The total went UNDER in 8 of Colorado’s last 10 matches on the road. 
  • The Colorado Rockies are 2-4 SU in their last 6 matches on the road against the Chi Cubs.

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Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs Predictions 9/16/2022

 

With a stunning three-game road sweep this week against the Mets, Chicago is in good form and won five of its previous 10 matches.

 

In the series, they limited the Mets to six runs. The Cubs lost five of their previous seven home matches, which is a poor home record.

 

The Cubs are currently 23rd in the league at 4.09 runs per game. With a 4.24 team ERA, the pitching staff is currently ranked 22nd in the Major Leagues.

 

Marcus Stroman will take the mound for the Cubs on Friday. Last time out, Stroman wasn’t at his best. He allowed four runs on seven hits in 4 innings against the Giants, taking the loss and dropping to 3-7.

 

Prior to the game, the seasoned right-hander was pitching effectively, recording a 3.91 ERA and 1.20 WHIP in 112.2 innings pitched this season.

 

In his 32 innings of professional play, Stroman is 3-2 with a dazzling 2.53 ERA. He gave up five runs to the Rockies in April.

 

  • The total went UNDER in 6 of the Chi Cubs’ last 7 matches.
  • The Cubs are 4-2 SU in their previous 6 matches. 
  • The total went UNDER in 4 of the Chi Cubs’ last 5 matches at home.

Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs. The MLB pick for this game is the Chicago Cubs. The Rockies are one of the worst road teams in the major leagues after losing five of their past six games on the road.

 

German Marquez, the starting pitcher for the Rockies, just let up nine runs against the Diamondbacks in his previous start and has terrible stats versus the Cubs, with a 7.65 ERA.

 

Additionally, Cubs starter Marcus Stroman was dependable, allowing only five runs in his previous three starts, totaling 16 innings, against his opposition. He has a stellar lifetime record versus the Rockies with a 2.53 ERA.

 

The Cubs are coming off a significant three-game road sweep of the Mets and produced 22 runs in four games versus the Rockies in the opening series. The Chicago Cubs will win to a predicted score of 5-2.

 

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MLB Starting Time: 2:20 PM (EDT)

 

Location: Wrigley Field, IL

 

Date: Friday, September 16, 2022

 

TV: MLBN

 

MLB Odds: Chicago Cubs -130

 

MLB Totals: 7.5

 

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