The Chicago Cubs (75-71), led by Ian Happ, visit Brenton Doyle and the Colorado Rockies (55-92) at 8:40 p.m. ET on Friday.
The article below will provide you with everything you need to watch Chicago take on Colorado.
When is Cubs vs. Rockies and when does it start?
Where to watch Cubs vs. Rockies
The Cubs and Rockies will hit the diamond at Coors Field for this matchup on Sept. 13, and if you want to see the action live, get your tickets now from Vivid Seats!
What channel is the game on?
You can catch this game live on MARQ.
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Cubs Stats, Odds & Insights
The Cubs have a 38-33 record in games they were favored on the moneyline (winning 53.5% of those games).
Chicago ranks 21st in baseball with 153 home runs. They average 1.0 per game.
The Cubs rank 19th in MLB, slugging .393.
Chicago has the ninth-ranked team ERA among all MLB pitching staffs (3.79).
The Cubs average MLB’s 11th-ranked WHIP (1.244).
Rockies Stats, Odds & Insights
The Rockies have entered the game as underdogs 142 times this season and won 52, or 36.6%, of those games.
Colorado’s 159 home runs rank 18th in Major League Baseball.
The Rockies rank 15th in the majors with a .397 team slugging percentage.
Colorado has the 30th-ranked ERA (5.44) in the majors this season.
Rockies pitchers have a 1.508 WHIP this season, worst in the majors.
Cubs Starter Recent Performance: Javier Assad
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
vs. Yankees | Sept. 7 | 5.2 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 3 |
at Nationals | Aug. 31 | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 |
at Marlins | Aug. 25 | 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 |
vs. Tigers | Aug. 20 | 5.2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 1 |
at Guardians | Aug. 13 | 4.2 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Rockies Starter Recent Performance: Austin Gomber
Opponent | Date | IP | H | R | ER | K | BB |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
at Braves | Sept. 5 | 8.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 0 |
vs. Orioles | Aug. 30 | 6.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 |
at Yankees | Aug. 25 | 6.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 |
at Nationals | Aug. 20 | 7.0 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 2 |
at Diamondbacks | Aug. 13 | 6.0 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 |
Cubs Key Players to Watch
Javier Assad makes the start for the Cubs, his 27th of the season. He is 7-5 with a 3.14 ERA and 111 strikeouts in 131 2/3 innings pitched.
His most recent time out came on Saturday against the New York Yankees, when the right-hander threw 5 2/3 innings, surrendering one earned run while giving up three hits.
The 27-year-old has an ERA of 3.14, with 7.6 strikeouts per nine innings, in 26 games this season. Opponents are batting .243 against him.
Happ is batting .243 this season with a team-high 23 home runs and 81 RBI.
Nico Hoerner is batting .261 with an OBP of .328 and a slugging percentage of .353 this season.
Isaac Paredes is slashing .231/.344/.400 this season for the Cubs.
Rockies Key Players to Watch
Austin Gomber (5-10) will take the mound for the Rockies, his 28th start of the season.
The left-hander gave up one earned run and allowed five hits in eight innings pitched against the Atlanta Braves on Thursday, Sept. 5.
The 30-year-old has pitched in 27 games this season with an ERA of 4.50, a 3.00 strikeout-to-walk ratio and a WHIP of 1.263.
Doyle paces the Rockies with 67 runs batted in.
Ezequiel Tovar is batting .266 with 43 doubles, three triples, 22 home runs and 20 walks.
Ryan McMahon is batting .247 with 25 doubles, 19 home runs and 65 walks.
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