The Chicago Cubs come into this game against the Rockies after dropping their last game to the Washington Nationals 6-5 on Sunday. The Cubs scored five runs in that game on just five hits. Adbert Alzolay went five innings and gave up four runs on seven hits with four walks and four strikeouts. Zach Davies will look to get the Cubs back on the winning side with today's start. He is 6-7 with a 4.39 ERA and 78 strikeouts this season.

The Colorado Rockies are coming off a lopsided loss to the San Diego Padres 8-1. Austin Gomber made the start but lasted just one inning, giving up four runs on four hits. The Rockies will turn to Kyle Freeland to make today's start. He is 1-6 with a 4.52 ERA and 46 strikeouts this season.

Chicago is 9-23 in their last 32 games overall while Colorado is 6-1 in their last 7 games against the NL Central and 14-3 in their last 17 games as a favorite. The Rockies play their best ball at home and are facing a team that is a shell of the team that started the season. The Cubs traded away all of their offensive weapons and will struggle to score the rest of the season. it doesn't happen often but when the Rockies are favored they usually win.

Play on Colorado.