Marlins vs Rockies Prediction, Odds, Picks - Jun. 3
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The Rockies’ last postseason win, a dramatic 2–1 triumph in 13 innings on October 2, 2018, at Wrigley Field, seems like an eon ago.
Pete Crow-Armstrong hit his 15th home run, Matthew Boyd tossed six innings of four-hit ball and the Chicago Cubs edged the Colorado Rockies 2-1 for their fourth straight win.
The big swing came from cleanup hitter Pete Crow-Armstrong, who blasted his 15th home run of the season in the fourth inning. Up until a few weeks ago, Crow-Armstrong mostly was batting seventh in the order — showing the length of the lineup.
The Rockies played one of their more solid games of a rickety season, got an excellent start from German Marquez, and four stellar innings from their bullpen. But they fell, 4-3, to the Cubs in 11 innings at chilly Wrigley Field and extended the worst start in MLB’s modern era to 9-46.
Michael Busch and Matt Shaw hit run-scoring singles in the 11th inning, lifting the Chicago Cubs past Colorado 4-3 and sending the Rockies to their 21st consecutive series loss.
The Chicago Cubs have a serious need for more bullpen reinforcements. Could the Colorado Rockies provide an answer for Chicago?
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Bleed Cubbie Blue on MSNCubs 2, Rockies 1: Sweep!And the Cubs got what they needed to defeat the Rockies 2-1 and complete a three-game sweep: Pitching, defense and just enough hitting. The Cubs have won four straight and 10 of their last 12, and continue to lead the NL Central by three games over the Cardinals,
The Colorado Rockies and Ezequiel Tovar square off against Pete Crow-Armstrong and the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday, in the final game of a three-game series at Wrigley Field. The Cubs are fourth-best in MLB action with 78 total home runs. The Rockies rank 26th in Major League Baseball with just 46 home runs as a team.
The Rockies are a heavy underdog (+265 moneyline odds) when they take on the Cubs (-333). The starting pitchers are Cade Horton (2-0) for the Chicago Cubs, and German Marquez (1-7) for the Colorado Rockies. Before the Cubs vs. Rockies matchup, here is what you need to get ready for Tuesday's baseball action, including viewing options.
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SB Nation on MSNCubs 2, Rockies 1: Still a loss, but closerThe Colorado Rockies lost again, but it was another low-scoring affair. The pitching staff held the Chicago Cubs to two runs, and Orlando Arcia made his mark in his Rockies debut. Unfortunately, the offense was (once again) completely absent.
The streaking Chicago Cubs open a nine-game road trip with a three-game series against the Washington Nationals starting on Tuesday night.