{"id":727,"date":"2024-09-14T10:16:13","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T14:16:13","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2024-09-14T10:16:13","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T14:16:13","slug":"preview-chicago-cubs-clash-with-colorado-rockies-on-september-14-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/2024\/09\/14\/preview-chicago-cubs-clash-with-colorado-rockies-on-september-14-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Preview: Chicago Cubs Clash with Colorado Rockies on September 14, 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 14, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:10 PM under overcast skies.<\/p>\n<p>Jameson Taillon will lead the pitching for the Cubs, carrying an ERA of 3.567. His counterpart from the Rockies, Kyle Freeland, will enter the game with a higher ERA of 4.969.<\/p>\n<p>In the 2024 NL Central Division, the Cubs rank 8th with a record of 75-71, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.51, and they sit 2nd within their division with a record of 21-28. The Cubs have recently won 5 of their last 10 games but are coming off a loss. They hold a home record of 38-33 and are 37-38 on the road, with a performance of 35 wins in day games versus 40 in night games. The Cubs have scored 667 runs and conceded 607 runs so far.<\/p>\n<p>Conversely, the Rockies are positioned 14th in the NL West Division standings, with a record of 55-92 and a winning percentage of 0.37. They&#8217;re ranked last in their division with 15 wins and 28 losses. The Rockies have won 4 of their last 10 contests and are riding the momentum of a win. At home, they&#8217;ve won 32 and lost 37 games, whereas their road record is substantially weaker at 23-55. They have secured 17 victories in day games and 38 in night games. The team has accumulated 613 runs but has allowed a higher number of runs, totaling 839.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Chicago Cubs are set to take on the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field on September 14, 2024, with the first pitch scheduled for 8:10 PM under overca<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":728,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[27],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=727"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/727\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/728"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=727"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=727"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/bettennesseesports.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=727"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}