Rockies vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - September 23, 2023

Rockies at Cubs

6:20 pm • MARQ

Colorado Rockies

0-0

3 - 6

Chicago Cubs

0-0

pitcher		team	era	w-l
M.Stroman			3.95	10-9
C.Flexen			7.71	0-4

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Rockies 0-0	+1.5-110	o8.5-113	+190
Cubs 0-0	-1.5-110	u8.5-107	-235

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The Cubs are 25-3 (.893) when they've had 5 or more XBH this season -- tied for 4th best in MLB; League Avg: .794.

Nico Hoerner has struck out in just 12% of PA's since last season -- sixth lowest in MLB-- 95th Percentile. Chris Flexen has a strikeout rate of just 14% vs right-handed batters since last season -- tied for third lowest among starting pitchers with at least 126 total IP-- third Percentile.

Jordan Montgomery attempted to pick off a runner at second base 8 timesin 2022 -- most among qualified SPs in MLB -- 100th Percentile.

Opponents are hitting .324 (36-for-111) against Chris Flexen versus the bottom of the order this season -- tied for highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 61 total IP; League Avg: .236 -- first Percentile.

Marcus Stroman has averaged 85.0 MPH on curveballs since last season -- 2nd highest in MLB among starting pitchers with at least 126 total IP; League Avg: 79.4 -- 98th Percentile.

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MLB Public Betting

Cubs are 3-2 in their last 5 games.
Cubs are 2-3 in their last 5 games against the spread
Cubs are 43-38 in their road games against the spread
The totals have gone OVER in 2 of Cubs' last 5 games
The totals have gone OVER in 34 of Cubs' 81 last games at home

Against the Spread (ATS) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	79-83	36-45	43-38	33-50	45-32
Rockies	80-82	43-38	37-44	3-2	77-80

Over/Under History

	overall	home o/u	away o/u	favorite o/u	underdog o/u
Cubs	75-81-6	34-46-1	41-35-5	40-39-4	34-41-2
Rockies	80-80-2	37-43-1	43-37-1	3-2	77-78-2

Straight-Up (ML) History

	overall	home	away	favorite	underdog
Cubs	83-79	44-37	39-42	45-38	37-40
Rockies	61-101	37-44	24-57	3-2	58-99

date	opponent	score	spread	over/under	moneyline
Sep 22nd	COL	W 6-0	-1.5 W	U 9	CHC -252
Sep 21st	PIT	L 6-8	-1.5 L	O 9	PIT -178
Sep 20th	PIT	L 7-13	-1.5 L	O 7.5	PIT -207
Sep 19th	PIT	W 14-1	-1.5 W	O 9	CHC -162
Sep 17th	@ARI	L 2-6	-1.5 L	U 9.5	ARI -118

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PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RC.Flexen, P	92	5	1	2
RJ.Bird, P	23	1	1	1
RN.Mears, P	13	0	0	1
RJ.Lawrence, P	15	1	1	0
RM.Koch, P	21	1	2	2

HITTERS	H-AB	R	RBI
1C.Blackmon, RF	0-5	0	0
2B.Rodgers, 2B	0-5	0	0
3N.Jones, LF	1-3	0	0
4K.Bryant, DH	1-5	1	0
5R.McMahon, 3B	0-3	0	0
6E.Diaz, C	1-4	1	1
7E.Tovar, SS	3-4	1	0
8H.Goodman, 1B	0-3	0	0
9B.Doyle, CF	2-4	0	1

PITCHER	PC	IP	K	ER
RM.Stroman, P	64	3	2	3
RJ.Assad, P	49	4	6	0
RJ.Merryweather, P	23	1	3	0
RJ.Cuas, P	18	1	1	0

HITTERS	H-AB	R	HR	RBI
1M.Tauchman, CF	0-3	0	0	0
1P.Crow-Armstrong, PR	0-1	1	0	0
1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF	0-1	1	0	0
2N.Hoerner, 2B	2-2	1	0	2
3I.Happ, LF	1-3	0	0	1
4C.Bellinger, 1B	0-3	0	0	1
5S.Suzuki, RF	1-4	1	0	0
6D.Swanson, SS	1-4	0	0	0
7C.Morel, DH	1-4	1	1	1
8Y.Gomes, C	1-4	0	0	1
9M.Mastrobuoni, 3B	2-3	2	0	0