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MLB·PREVIEW·June 17, 2026 12:53 AM ET

Rockies Seek to Extend Series Lead Against Cubs

Colorado holds 3-2 advantage heading into scheduled clash.

Wire Report IntelligenceUpdated Jun 171 min read
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What happened: The Colorado Rockies are set to continue their road swing with a scheduled matchup against the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday. Following recent success in the series, the club looks to maintain its momentum at Wrigley Field.

Why it matters: With a 3-2 lead in the series, Colorado has an opportunity to solidify its position against a Cubs team currently sitting at 38-35. The Rockies' offensive production has provided a much-needed spark for a squad that has faced challenges on the road throughout the season, including their previous road results.

By the numbers: Rockies: 27-46 record. Cubs: 38-35 record. Series: Rockies lead 3-2.

What to watch: The contest is scheduled at Wrigley Field, where Chicago enters as a favorite. Colorado looks to protect its series edge in the upcoming meeting.

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