Cubs vs. Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - April 2

Updated Apr. 2, 2024 7:01 p.m. ET

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Kyle Freeland will aim to shut down Cody Bellinger and company when the Colorado Rockies take on the Chicago Cubs on Tuesday at 7:40 PM ET, at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are favored in this one, at -186, while the underdog Rockies have +155 odds to win. Chicago is the run-line favorite (-1.5). The over/under is 8.5 runs for the contest (with -109 odds to hit the over and -111 odds to go under).

Here's everything you need from a betting perspective on the Cubs-Rockies game, regarding the run line, moneyline and total, plus expert picks.

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Cubs vs. Rockies Game Information & Odds

• When: Tuesday, April 2, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET
• Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
• How to Watch on TV: MARQ

Cubs vs. Rockies Prediction

• Score Prediction: Cubs 7, Rockies 3
• Total Prediction: Over 8.5 runs
• Win Probabilities: Cubs 73%, Rockies 27%

Cubs vs. Rockies Betting Insights

• The Cubs went 54-39 in games they were favored on the moneyline last season (winning 58.1% of those games).
• Chicago had a record of 8-3 when it played as a moneyline favorite with odds of -186 or shorter last year (72.7%).
• The Cubs have an implied moneyline win probability of 65% in this matchup.
• The Rockies won 54, or 36.7%, of the 147 games they played as underdogs last season.

FINAL

COL 2 · CHC 12

MLB

RUN LINE

TO WIN

TOTAL

Colorado Rockies

COL

+1.5

+154

o8.5

Chicago Cubs

CHC

-1.5

-185

u8.5

Cubs Player Insights

• Bellinger hit 26 home runs last season, drove in 97 runs and posted a .307 batting average.
• Nico Hoerner collected 175 hits, posted an OBP of .346, and a .383 SLG.
• Ian Happ finished with a .248 average, 21 home runs and 84 RBI last season.
• Seiya Suzuki hit .285 with an OBP of .357, and a slugging percentage of .485.

Cubs Team Props

Learn more about this Cubs vs. Rockies matchup on Fox Sports.

Rockies Player Insights

• Nolan Jones hit .297 last season with 22 doubles, four triples, 20 home runs and 53 walks.
• Ryan McMahon hit 23 home runs on the season while slugging .431.
• Ezequiel Tovar drove in 73 RBI last season while batting .253.
• Charlie Blackmon had 24 doubles, five triples, eight home runs and 39 walks while batting .279.

Rockies Team Props

FOX Sports created this story using technology provided by Data Skrive and data from Sportradar.

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