Rockies vs. Cubs prediction: Why Cubs are favored to win Monday's MLB matchup [6/15/2026]

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Get Colorado Rockies vs Chicago Cubs predictions for MLB Monday.

Colorado Rockies-Chicago Cubs Predictions and Game Preview.
Colorado Rockies vs. Chicago Cubs MLB prediction for Monday, June 15, 2026.

The Chicago Cubs and Colorado Rockies will lock horns in MLB action at Wrigley Field on Monday, starting at 8:05 PM ET.

Shota Imanaga (4-6, 4.44 ERA) will get the ball for the Cubs, up against Michael Lorenzen (2-8, 7.54 ERA) for the Rockies.

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 innovative machine learning and data, we have simulated the outcome of Monday's MLB matchup between the Rockies and Cubs, forming part of our MLB predictions coverage.

Our independent predictive model currently gives the Cubs a 65.8% chance of defeating the Rockies.

According to our model, the Rockies (+1.5) have a 50.7% chance of covering the run line, while the over/under total of 9.5 runs has a 51.5% 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 (-105) -1.5 (-110)
Moneyline +194 -220
Total o9.5 (-105) u9.5 (-114)

All odds are correct at the time of publication and are subject to change.

Rockies vs. Cubs picks and best bet

After matching our predictions 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 -105
Moneyline Rockies +194
Total Over 9.5 -105

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 game between the Cubs and Rockies at Wrigley Field is scheduled to begin at 8:05 PM ET.

Conclusion

We predict the Cubs, with a 65.8% win probability, will likely beat the Rockies in Monday's MLB matchup.

Additional tools and information for betting safely can be found in our Responsible Gambling hub.

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