Cubs host Rockies at Wrigley Field to open mid-June series

Chicago looks to stabilize rotation as Rockies arrive in town.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 161 min read

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What happened: The Chicago Cubs returned home to Wrigley Field on Tuesday to begin a series against the Colorado Rockies. Right-hander Edward Cabrera is projected to take the mound for the North Side as they look to build momentum during this June home stand.

Why it matters: Chicago is working to overcome recent rotation struggles following a difficult May where the pitching staff posted a 5.33 ERA. This series offers a chance for redemption after the Rockies took a series from the Cubs in Colorado earlier this month.

By the numbers: CUBS PROJECTED STARTER: Edward Cabrera (RHP) ROCKIES PROJECTED STARTER: Tomoyuki Sugano (RHP) CUBS MAY ROTATION ERA: 5.33 (28th in MLB) SUGANO 2026 STATS: 6 Wins, 4.08 ERA

What to watch: Fans can watch the action live on Marquee Sports Network as the Cubs look to secure a crucial home victory.

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Cubs host Rockies at Wrigley Field to open mid-June series

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