Rockies vs. Cubs Prediction and Odds - Sep 16, 2022
Last updated: | Published:The Chicago Cubs face the Colorado Rockies in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Friday, beginning at 2:20PM ET.
The Cubs will send Marcus Stroman (3-7, 3.91 ERA) to the mound, while the Rockies are going with Germán Márquez (8-10, 5.25 ERA).
Dimers' free betting picks for Rockies vs. Cubs, plus game predictions and betting odds, are detailed below.
Who will win Rockies vs. Cubs?
Based on advanced computer power and data, Dimers.com has simulated Friday's Rockies-Cubs MLB game 10,000 times.
Dimers' famous predictive analytics model, DimersBOT, currently gives the Cubs a 52% chance of winning against the Rockies.
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Rockies vs. Cubs Game Odds
- Run Line: Cubs -1.5 (+158), Rockies +1.5 (-176)
- Moneyline: Cubs -130, Rockies +110
- Total: Over/Under 8.5 (-120/+100)
Run Line, Moneyline and Over/Under
The Cubs are -1.5 favorites versus the Rockies, with +158 at Caesars Sportsbook the best odds currently available.
For the underdog Rockies (+1.5) to cover the run line, FanDuel Sportsbook has the best odds currently on offer at -176.
Caesars Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Cubs at -130. That means you can risk $130 to win $100, for a total payout of $230, if they get the W.
Elsewhere, DraftKings Sportsbook currently has the best moneyline odds for the Rockies at +110, where you can put down $100 to profit $110, earning a total payout of $210, if they win.
The Over/Under sits at 8.5 with BetMGM, which currently has the best odds for the Over at -120, as well as the best odds for the Under at +100.
As always, make sure you check all of the legal sportbooks that are available in your state for the best MLB odds and lines.
According to DimersBOT, the Rockies (+1.5) are a 64% chance of covering the run line, while the 8.5-run Over/Under is a 52% chance of going Over.
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Best Bets for Rockies vs. Cubs
- Run Line: Rockies +1.5 @ -176 via FanDuel Sportsbook (64% probability)
- Moneyline: Rockies @ +110 via DraftKings Sportsbook (0.1% edge)
- Total: Under 8.5 @ +100 via BetMGM
Dimers' best bets are based on detailed simulations and wagering expertise to serve you the best possible plays every time.
While the Cubs are more likely to win the game, according to DimersBOT, betting on the Rockies moneyline is the best option due to the edge found when comparing our data-led probabilities to the sportsbooks' odds currently on offer.
Taking advantage of the edges published on Dimers.com is one of the keys to being profitable in the long run.
Furthermore, despite the Over being more likely to hit on this occasion, Under 8.5 is our best bet on account of the better odds (+100) that are available from BetMGM.
Rockies vs. Cubs Prediction
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Dimers has full betting coverage of Friday's Rockies-Cubs matchup, including pregame predictions, computer picks, and live win probabilities.
Remember, DimersBOT updates often, so keep checking this page for any changes to our betting analysis ahead of Rockies vs. Cubs on Friday September 16, 2022.
Rockies vs. Cubs 2022 Game Info
Friday's action between the Cubs and Rockies at Wrigley Field is scheduled to commence at 2:20PM ET.
- Who: Colorado Rockies vs. Chicago Cubs
- Date: Friday September 16, 2022
- Time: 2:20PM ET / 11:20AM PT
- Venue: Wrigley Field
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