The Colorado Rockies are 9-2 over their last 11 games. After falling short in their respective division tiebreaker games on Monday, the Rockies face the Chicago Cubs in the NL Wild Card Game on Tuesday to see who will face the Milwaukee Brewers in the NLDS.
Colorado is a +120 road underdog in Chicago at sportsbooks monitored by OddsShark.com. The Rockies will send their ace Kyle Freeland to the mound to face Jon Lester and the Cubs as -130 home favorites.
Just when the Rockies appeared to be in trouble after getting swept by the Los Angeles Dodgers in mid-September, the team kept its hopes of winning the division alive with an 8-0 run in which Colorado outscored its opponents 57 to 12.