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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Chicago Cubs vs Colorado Rockies predictions for MLB Tuesday.
The Colorado Rockies and Chicago Cubs are scheduled to meet in MLB action at Coors Field on Tuesday, starting at 8:40 PM ET.
The Rockies will send Tomoyuki Sugano (5-4, 3.98 ERA) to the mound, up against Colin Rea (5-3, 4.59 ERA) for the Cubs.
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model projects the Cubs as the most likely winner of the Cubs vs. Rockies game.
This article offers a closer look at Tuesday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Cubs vs. Rockies prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Tuesday's MLB game between the Cubs and Rockies, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model gives the Cubs a 57.7% chance of beating the Rockies.
According to our model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 51.4% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 12.5 runs has a 53.8% chance of going over.
Cubs vs. Rockies odds [6/9/2026]
We have sourced the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Cubs | Rockies |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | -1.5 (-102) | +1.5 (-115) |
| Moneyline | -154 | +130 |
| Total | o12.5 (-105) | u12.5 (-110) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Cubs vs. Rockies picks and best bet
After matching our predictions against the best available odds, we can reveal our picks for each of the major markets. Plus, find our best bet for the game below:
| Bet Type | Pick | Bet Now |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | Cubs -1.5 | -102 |
| Moneyline | Rockies | +130 |
| Total | Over 12.5 | -105 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 12.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Cubs vs. Rockies game-day updates and essential details
Tuesday's MLB matchup between the Rockies and Cubs at Coors Field is scheduled to commence at 8:40 PM ET.
- Who: Chicago Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies
- Date: Tuesday, June 9, 2026
- Time: 8:40 PM ET/5:40PM PT
- Venue: Coors Field
Conclusion
We predict the Cubs, with a 57.7% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies in Tuesday's MLB matchup.
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