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Written by Dave Garofolo, Content Producer
Get Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs predictions for MLB Monday.
MLB action continues on Monday at 8:05 PM ET as the Colorado Rockies take on the Chicago Cubs at Wrigley Field.
Shota Imanaga (4-6, 4.44 ERA) will start for the Cubs, while the Rockies have opted for Michael Lorenzen (2-8, 7.54 ERA).
Based on updated simulation results, Dimers' proven MLB model predicts the Cubs as the most likely winner of the Rockies vs. Cubs game.
This article offers a closer look at Monday's matchup, including best bets and picks.
Rockies vs. Cubs prediction: Who will win and cover?
Using powerful machine learning and data, we have simulated the result of Monday's MLB matchup between the Rockies and Cubs, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.
Our leading predictive model currently gives the Cubs a 64.1% chance of beating the Rockies.
According to our model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 53.5% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9.5 runs has a 50.7% chance of going over,.
Rockies vs. Cubs odds [6/15/2026]
We have researched the best MLB odds in America for this game, which are listed here:
| Bet Type | Rockies | Cubs |
|---|---|---|
| Run Line | +1.5 (-120) | -1.5 (+100) |
| Moneyline | +176 | -207 |
| Total | o9.5 (+100) | u9.5 (-122) |
All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.
Rockies vs. Cubs picks and best bet
After matching our probabilities against the best current 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 | Rockies +1.5 | -120 |
| Moneyline | Rockies | +176 |
| Total | Over 9.5 | +100 |
According to our MLB best bets, the top play to make on this game is Over 9.5 total runs.
These picks are based on our probabilities matched against the implied probabilities from the sportsbook odds.
Rockies vs. Cubs game-day updates and essential details
Monday's MLB action between the Cubs and Rockies at Wrigley Field is scheduled to begin at 8:05 PM ET.
- Who: Colorado Rockies vs. Chicago Cubs
- Date: Monday, June 15, 2026
- Time: 8:05 PM ET/5:05PM PT
- Venue: Wrigley Field
Conclusion
We predict the Cubs, with a 64.1% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies in Monday's MLB matchup.
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