Chicago Cubs (34-33, DOWN 0-1) at Colorado Rockies (24-42, UP 1-0) | Coors Field | 8:40 PM ET / 7:40 PM CT
The Chicago Cubs (34–33 after LOSING Game 1!) travel to Coors Field for Game 2 against the Colorado Rockies (24–42, celebrating their Game 1 upset!) on Wednesday night! We’re DOWN 0-1 in the series and we CANNOT AFFORD TO LOSE this game on the road! The Rockies just SNAPPED THEIR LOSING STREAK with a win on Tuesday! We’ve DROPPED 3 of our last 4 games and we’re DESPERATE to get back on track! Shota Imanaga (4-6, 4.74 ERA) faces Michael Lorenzen (2-8, 8.01 ERA) in what could be an OFFENSIVE BATTLE at thin-air Coors Field!
This is Game 2—can we bounce back and even the series?
Cubs Season: 34-33, STRUGGLING AND DOWN!
Record: 34-33 (One Game Under .500, DOWN 0-1 in Series!)
We’re 34–33 and ONE GAME UNDER .500 after that DEVASTATING loss Tuesday in Game 1! We’ve DROPPED 3 of our last 4 games and now we’re DOWN 0-1 to the Rockies, who are 18 GAMES UNDER .500! This is UNACCEPTABLE! We’re EIGHT GAMES BACK IN THE DIVISION and we CANNOT afford to lose to bad teams on the road!
Recent Struggles:
- 4-6 in last 10 games (TERRIBLE stretch!)
- Dropped 3 of last 4 (free-falling!)
- Lost Game 1 to Rockies (should have won!)
- One game under .500 (heading backwards!)
Key Stats:
- 34-33 record (ONE game under .500!)
- Ian Happ: 14 HRs, 42 runs scored (solid producer!)
- Nico Hoerner: 64 hits (consistent hitter!)
- Shota Imanaga: 4-6, 4.74 ERA (struggling starter!)
- Down 0-1 in series (must-win game!)
We’re DESPERATE for a win!
Colorado Rockies: 24-42, RIDING HIGH AFTER UPSET!
Record: 24-42 (Eighteen Games Under .500, UP 1-0!)
The Rockies are 24–42 and CELEBRATING after their Game 1 upset! They JUST SNAPPED THEIR LONG LOSING STREAK with a win against us! Michael Lorenzen (2-8, 8.01 ERA) is starting, which is actually GOOD NEWS for us—he’s been HORRIFIC this season!
Rockies Situation:
- 24-42 record (18 games under .500!)
- 4-game losing streak ended (just broke it Tuesday!)
- Hunter Goodman: 17 HRs, 31 RBIs (power threat!)
- Troy Johnston: .314 AVG (solid hitting!)
- Michael Lorenzen: 2-8, 8.01 ERA (BRUTAL!)
What We’re Facing:
- Rockies are TERRIBLE (24-42!)
- But they’re RIDING HIGH after beating us!
- Lorenzen is vulnerable (8.01 ERA!)
- We SHOULD WIN but we’re struggling!
The Rockies are BAD but they have MOMENTUM!
Key Matchups at Coors Field
Shota Imanaga (4.74 ERA!) vs Michael Lorenzen (8.01 ERA!)
This is our ADVANTAGE! Imanaga is 4-6 but Lorenzen is 2-8 with a TERRIBLE 8.01 ERA! We should dominate on the mound!
Ian Happ (14 HRs!) vs Rockies
Happ is our power threat! Keep hitting and drive in runs! Coors Field is FRIENDLY to home runs!
Cubs Bats at Coors Field (High Altitude, Long Balls!)
Coors Field is NOTORIOUS for inflated offensive numbers! Our bats should travel well!
Bounce Back from Loss!
We LOST Game 1 to a 24-42 team! We HAVE to win this game or our season is in REAL trouble!
What the Cubs Need at Coors Field
Shota Imanaga Dominates!
Imanaga is 4-6 and struggling! He MUST pitch well and give us a chance!
Ian Happ and Nico Hoerner Produce!
Happ has 14 HRs! Hoerner has 64 hits! Both need to drive in runs!
Attack Michael Lorenzen Early!
Lorenzen has an 8.01 ERA! ATTACK him early and build a lead!
WIN GAME 2 AND EVEN THE SERIES!
Down 0-1 to a 24-42 team! We HAVE to get this win!
Cubs Fan Prediction: We Bounce Back!
Final Score: Cubs 6, Rockies 4
Our bats come ALIVE at Coors Field! Ian Happ extends his power surge!
Shota Imanaga battles through and keeps us competitive! We score 6 on the Rockies!
Michael Lorenzen struggles but gives the Rockies some runs! Final score 6-4!
Two-run win. We’re 35–33. TWO GAMES OVER .500! We even the series!
Why Game 2 Matters
We’re 34–33 (ONE game under .500!) after LOSING Game 1 to the 24-42 Rockies! We’ve DROPPED 3 of our last 4 games! We’re EIGHT GAMES BACK in the division! The Rockies are 24–42 but UP 1-0! Shota Imanaga (4.74 ERA) faces Michael Lorenzen (8.01 ERA!)!
Win today and we’re 35–33. TWO GAMES OVER .500! Even the series and stop the free-fall!
Can we bounce back? Will our offense wake up at Coors? Can we beat the struggling Rockies?
We’re FALLING FAST! We NEED this win to stay relevant!
Go Cubs Go. Bounce back and beat the Rockies at Coors Field!
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