Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs 9/18/2022 Picks Predictions

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The Colorado Rockies (63-82) will play against the Cubs’ (62-83) series installment of the NL Inter-Division at Wrigley Field in Chicago on Sunday at 2:20 PM ET.

Colorado dropped to 5th place at 63-82 in the NL West Division with a .434 team percentage and 37.5 matches behind first place after gaining 644 runs but losing 777 for a -133 run difference.

The Rockies look for a back-to-back win coming to this match-up facing the Cubs on Sunday after splitting the first two installments of a series at 1-2 on Friday and 3-1 on Saturday.

DH Charlie Blackmon scored one run on one hit with one RBI in four at-bats for Colorado while starter José Ureña finished 6.0 frames with 7 hits, one earned run, and 2 free bases but wrung up 4 Chicago hitters in the win.

The Rockies’ best hitter Outfielder Yonathan Daza racked up a batting average of .452 and an OPS of 1.145 while Infielders Alan Trejo and Elehuris Montero backed up Daza in their September tours as Trejo contributed 1.013 OPS and Montero sported 1.016 for the year.

Right-handed Pitcher Ryan Feltner (2-8, 6.12 ERA) is appointed to start for Colorado in the end-match versus the Chi Cubs on Sunday.

Feltner lost his last two starts this September after conceding nine hits, five walks, and eight runs in 8.0 innings pitched. The right-handed thrower lasted for just 2.2 innings in his start after allowing 4 runs in just 70 throws.

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Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs Predictions 9/18/2022

The Chicago Cubs fell to 3rd place at 62-83 in the National League Central Division with a team percentage of .428 and 24 outings behind first place after tallying 586 runs but yielding 683 for a run difference of -97 throughout the season.

The Cubs need a win here after losing game 2 to the Rockies at 1-3 on Saturday following their 2-1 win on Friday.

Left Fielder Ian Happ racked up one run on two hits in leading the offense for Chicago while starter Hayden Wesneski finished 7.0 innings of work after giving away 3 hits and one earned run but struck out 7 Colorado hitters.

Shortstop Nico Hoerner powered the offense for the Cubs with an OPS of .977 while Outfielder Rafael Ortega contributed a .940 OPS for the year.

Right Fielder Seiya Suzuki hit three long balls this September while averaging .304 at the plate with an OPS of .882 throughout the season.

The Chicago ball club will be sending right-hander Javier Assad (1-1, 2.53 ERA) to the hill to start the final match facing the Colorado Rockies on Sunday.

Assad gave up 20 hits and 10 free walks while striking out 18 batters in pitching for 21.1 innings in the majors this season.

The right-handed thrower made four starts and one relief appearance on the mound since his membership with the club on August 23 with his first victorious start in MLB against the NY Mets with only one run conceded in 6.0 innings.

Colorado Rockies vs. Chicago Cubs. The MLB Pick for this contest is Chicago -130. The Cubs have a solid starter on the mound with Javier Assad (1-1, 2.53) while the Rockies have Ryan Feltner (2-8, 6.12) struggling on the mound this season.

Chicago averages just 3.0 runs per match but the Cubs are playing at their home field and Assad will earn his second victory in the majors on Sunday. The prediction: Chicago Cubs will win 6-2.

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