On the evening of September 14, 2024, the Chicago Cubs are set to clash with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, starting at 8:10 PM under overcast skies.

Jameson Taillon will be starting pitcher for the Cubs, carrying a commendable ERA of 3.567. His counterpart from the Rockies, Kyle Freeland, enters the game with an ERA of 4.969.

Currently in the 2024 NL Central Division, the Cubs are ranked 8th with a record of 75-71, reflecting a winning percentage of 0.51. They are 2nd in divisional games with 21 wins and 28 losses. The Cubs have recently won 5 of their last 10 matches but are coming off a loss. Their home record stands at 38-33, while their away record is slightly less favorable at 37-38. They have shown a stronger performance in night games with 40 victories compared to 35 in day games. On the scoring front, the Cubs have amassed 667 runs and conceded 607.

In contrast, the Rockies sit 14th in the NL West Division with a disappointing 55-92 record, a winning percentage of 0.37. Holding the 5th position in their division, they have 15 wins and 28 losses in division matches. They’ve managed 4 wins in their last 10 games and are currently on a winning streak from their last game. At Coors Field, their record is 32-37 and they’ve struggled on the road with a 23-55 record. The Rockies have found more success in night games, securing 38 wins compared to 17 during the day. They have scored 613 runs this season, but have given up a significant 839 runs.