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Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs – Where to Watch, Stream Info, TV Channel, and Live Updates (June 16, 2026)

June 16, 2026 by Fubo Sports Desk
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Colorado arrived at Wrigley Field carrying something unexpected: momentum. The Rockies set a franchise record for runs scored in their most recent outing, a 23-9 demolition of the Athletics in Las Vegas, and that kind of offensive explosion has a way of carrying over. Troy Johnston is hitting .316 on the season, and Hunter Goodman has been one of the more quietly productive power hitters in the National League, with 20 home runs and 37 RBI. This is not a team that looks like its record.

Chicago, meanwhile, is trying to build on its own offensive breakthrough. The Cubs had been held to three or fewer runs in seven of their previous nine games before erupting for nine runs in their last home outing, and Ian Happ — with 16 home runs and 47 runs scored — gives them a legitimate middle-of-the-order threat. Pete Crow-Armstrong’s .277 average and 16 stolen bases make him a constant problem at the top of the lineup.

The pitching matchup gives this game a particular edge. Michael Lorenzen takes the ball for Colorado carrying a 7.54 ERA, while the Cubs counter with Shota Imanaga, who has struck out 84 batters this season. The gap between those two arms sets up a genuine tactical tension.

Colorado Rockies at Chicago Cubs Game Information

Game Date: June 16, 2026
Game Time: 08:05 PM ET
TV Channel: Colorado Rockies and Marquee Sports Network
Location: Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL
Live Stream: Fubo (free trial)

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Live Updates

10:59 PM ET
Alex Bregman pops out to first base to TJ Rumfield.
10:56 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to center field to Cole Carrigg.
10:55 PM ET
Pedro Ramirez flies out to deep right field to Tyler Freeman.
10:54 PM ET
Pedro Ramirez pinch-hitting for Dansby Swanson.
10:54 PM ET
Jaden Hill (P) replaces Victor Vodnik (P).
10:51 PM ET
Jake McCarthy called out on strikes.
10:50 PM ET
Tyler Freeman walks.
10:47 PM ET
Ezequiel Tovar flies out to right field to Michael Conforto.
10:45 PM ET
Gavin Hollowell (P) replaces Trent Thornton (P).
10:45 PM ET
Moisés Ballesteros remains in the game as C.
10:45 PM ET
Michael Conforto remains in the game as RF.
10:43 PM ET
Moisés Ballesteros grounds out to second base, Willi Castro to TJ Rumfield.
10:42 PM ET
Moisés Ballesteros pinch-hitting for Miguel Amaya.
10:42 PM ET
Michael Conforto lines out to left center field to Jake McCarthy.
10:40 PM ET
Michael Conforto pinch-hitting for Matt Shaw.
10:40 PM ET
Nico Hoerner grounds out to shortstop, Ezequiel Tovar to TJ Rumfield.
10:39 PM ET
Victor Vodnik (P) replaces Brennan Bernardino (P).
10:39 PM ET
Tyler Freeman (RF) replaces Edouard Julien (2B), batting 9th.
10:39 PM ET
Kyle Karros (3B) replaces Troy Johnston (LF), batting 5th.
10:39 PM ET
Willi Castro switches from 3B to 2B.
10:39 PM ET
Jake McCarthy switches from RF to LF.
10:37 PM ET
Brett Sullivan flies out to deep right field to Matt Shaw.
10:34 PM ET
Cole Carrigg walks.
10:31 PM ET
Troy Johnston walks.
10:29 PM ET
Hunter Goodman flies out to deep right field to Matt Shaw.
10:27 PM ET
Ian Happ grounds out to shortstop, Ezequiel Tovar to TJ Rumfield.
10:25 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki doubles to deep right field. Alex Bregman to third.
10:23 PM ET
Michael Busch flies out to deep center field to Cole Carrigg.
10:22 PM ET
Alex Bregman walks.
10:20 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong grounds out to shallow infield, Willi Castro to TJ Rumfield.
10:19 PM ET
Brennan Bernardino (P) replaces Blas Castaño (P).
10:17 PM ET
TJ Rumfield lines out to deep left field to Ian Happ.
10:15 PM ET
Trent Thornton (P) replaces Phil Maton (P).
10:13 PM ET
Willi Castro walks. Jake McCarthy to second. Edouard Julien to third.
10:08 PM ET
Jake McCarthy singles to shallow infield. Edouard Julien to second.
10:07 PM ET
Edouard Julien singles to deep left field.
10:05 PM ET
Ezequiel Tovar strikes out swinging.
10:04 PM ET
Brett Sullivan lines out to first base to Michael Busch.
10:02 PM ET
Phil Maton (P) replaces Ryan Rolison (P).
10:00 PM ET
Dansby Swanson strikes out swinging.
9:59 PM ET
Miguel Amaya grounds out to shortstop, Willi Castro to TJ Rumfield.
9:58 PM ET
Matt Shaw grounds out to shallow infield, Blas Castaño to TJ Rumfield.
9:55 PM ET
Cole Carrigg strikes out swinging.
9:53 PM ET
Troy Johnston strikes out swinging.
9:51 PM ET
Hunter Goodman strikes out swinging.
9:48 PM ET
Nico Hoerner grounds out to shortstop, Ezequiel Tovar to TJ Rumfield.
9:45 PM ET
Blas Castaño (P) replaces Ryan Feltner (P).
9:43 PM ET
Ian Happ singles to right field.
9:43 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki grounds out to shortstop, Ezequiel Tovar to TJ Rumfield.
9:39 PM ET
Michael Busch grounds out to first base to TJ Rumfield.
9:36 PM ET
TJ Rumfield pops out to Alex Bregman.
9:35 PM ET
Willi Castro grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch. Jake McCarthy to third. Ezequiel Tovar scores.
9:33 PM ET
Jake McCarthy singles to right center field. Ezequiel Tovar to second. Brett Sullivan to third.
9:29 PM ET
Ryan Rolison (P) replaces Edward Cabrera (P).
9:27 PM ET
Edouard Julien called out on strikes.
9:23 PM ET
Ezequiel Tovar walks. Brett Sullivan to second.
9:20 PM ET
Brett Sullivan walks.
9:17 PM ET
Alex Bregman called out on strikes.
9:15 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
9:12 PM ET
Dansby Swanson walks. Miguel Amaya to second.
9:10 PM ET
Miguel Amaya singles to left field.
9:08 PM ET
Matt Shaw pops out to shallow infield to Ezequiel Tovar.
9:04 PM ET
Cole Carrigg strikes out swinging.
9:02 PM ET
Troy Johnston pops out to Alex Bregman.
8:59 PM ET
Hunter Goodman lines out to shortstop to Dansby Swanson.
8:59 PM ET
TJ Rumfield homers to right field. Willi Castro scores.
8:57 PM ET
Willi Castro doubles to deep right center field. Jake McCarthy scores.
8:56 PM ET
Jake McCarthy singles to right field.
8:54 PM ET
Nico Hoerner lines out to center field to Cole Carrigg.
8:52 PM ET
Ian Happ strikes out swinging.
8:50 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki called out on strikes.
8:47 PM ET
Edouard Julien grounds out to first base, Michael Busch to Edward Cabrera.
8:46 PM ET
Ezequiel Tovar grounds out to shortstop, Alex Bregman to Michael Busch.
8:45 PM ET
Brett Sullivan flies out to shallow center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.
8:42 PM ET
Michael Busch strikes out swinging.
8:40 PM ET
Alex Bregman walks.
8:36 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.
8:33 PM ET
Dansby Swanson grounds out to shallow infield, Ezequiel Tovar to TJ Rumfield.
8:30 PM ET
Miguel Amaya doubles to deep right center field. Matt Shaw to third.
8:29 PM ET
Matt Shaw singles to center field.
8:26 PM ET
Cole Carrigg strikes out on a foul tip.
8:23 PM ET
Troy Johnston lines out to left field to Ian Happ.
8:22 PM ET
Hunter Goodman grounds out to shallow infield, Miguel Amaya to Michael Busch.
8:20 PM ET
Nico Hoerner hits into a force out to third base. Ian Happ out at second.
8:19 PM ET
Ian Happ hits into a force out to second base. Seiya Suzuki out at second. Michael Busch to third.
8:18 PM ET
Seiya Suzuki singles to left field. Michael Busch to second.
8:16 PM ET
Michael Busch walks.
8:14 PM ET
Alex Bregman strikes out swinging.
8:13 PM ET
Pete Crow-Armstrong homers to right field.
8:09 PM ET
TJ Rumfield lines out to second base to Nico Hoerner.
8:07 PM ET
Willi Castro flies out to right center field to Matt Shaw.
8:06 PM ET
Jake McCarthy grounds out to first base, Michael Busch to Edward Cabrera.

Game Preview

The Cubs sit seven games back in the division at 38-35, and with a 5-5 mark over their last ten games, they have not been able to string together the kind of sustained run that would make them a genuine threat to close that gap. A strong homestand matters. Colorado, 19 games back at 27-46, is 3-7 over its last ten — but the Rockies have already beaten the Cubs in this recent stretch, proving they are capable of disrupting a contender’s rhythm. Home comfort is real for Chicago: the Cubs are 21-15 at Wrigley Field.

Chicago Cubs Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 38-35
Home Record: 21-15
Away Record: 17-20
Division Record: 8-9
Streak: 1 Win streak
Winning Percentage: .521

Colorado Rockies Team Statistics and Rankings

Win-Loss Record: 27-46
Home Record: 14-20
Away Record: 13-26
Division Record: 4-9
Streak: 1 Loss streak
Winning Percentage: .370

Stat Leaders

Chicago Cubs (38-35, #3 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Pete Crow-Armstrong, 0.277
RBI Leader: Michael Busch, 42 RBI
Home Run Leader: Ian Happ, 16 HR
Runs Leader: Ian Happ, 47 Runs
Hits Leader: Pete Crow-Armstrong, 76 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Pete Crow-Armstrong, 16 SB
ERA Leader: Ben Brown, 1.74 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Shota Imanaga, 84 K
Wins Leader: Ryan Rolison, 5 W
Saves Leader: Daniel Palencia, 3 SV

Colorado Rockies (27-46, #5 in division)

Batting Average Leader: Troy Johnston, 0.316
RBI Leader: Hunter Goodman, 37 RBI
Home Run Leader: Hunter Goodman, 20 HR
Runs Leader: Hunter Goodman, 45 Runs
Hits Leader: Troy Johnston, 73 Hits
Stolen Bases Leader: Jake McCarthy, 11 SB
ERA Leader: Antonio Senzatela, 2.29 ERA
Strikeout Leader: Michael Lorenzen, 60 K
Wins Leader: Tomoyuki Sugano, 7 W
Saves Leader: Victor Vodnik, 4 SV

What to Watch For

Michael Lorenzen is the central figure on the mound for Colorado, and the numbers make his task clear: a 2-8 record and a 7.54 ERA mean he will need to be sharper than he has been for most of the season. What works in his favor is a lineup behind him that just demonstrated it can score in historic volume. TJ Rumfield, who homered in that record-setting win over the Athletics, is hitting .275 with 9 home runs and 34 RBI. Willi Castro at .282 with 5 home runs and 29 RBI gives Colorado a reliable middle-of-the-order presence.

For Chicago, Shota Imanaga’s 84 strikeouts represent the kind of swing-and-miss ability that can neutralize a hot offense in a hurry. The Cubs will also lean on Seiya Suzuki, who has 10 home runs and 28 RBI, and Alex Bregman, whose 73 hits and .253 average make him one of the more consistent contact threats in the lineup.

Worth noting on the injury front: Mickey Moniak, who has 12 home runs for Colorado, is on the 10-day IL with an ankle injury, and Brenton Doyle is also sidelined with an oblique issue. That opens opportunities for players like Tyler Freeman — hitting .268 with 3 home runs — to step into a larger role.

Chicago Cubs Injury Report

Cade Horton – Forearm (D60) – The Chicago Cubs transferred RHP Cade Horton to the 60-day injured list due right forearm discomfort.
Jameson Taillon – Hamstring (D15) – The Chicago Cubs placed RHP Jameson Taillon on the 15-day injured list with a left hamstring sprain.
Hunter Harvey – Tricep (D60) – The Chicago Cubs transferred RHP Hunter Harvey to the 60-day injured list with right triceps inflammation.
Riley Martin – Elbow (D15) – The Chicago Cubs placed LHP Riley Martin on the 15-day injured list.
Tyler Austin – Knee (D60) – The Chicago Cubs placed INF Tyler Austin on the 60-day injured list due to a right knee injury.
Justin Steele – Elbow (D60) – The Chicago Cubs placed LHP Justin Steele on the 60-day injured list with a left elbow injury.
Porter Hodge – Elbow (D60) – The Chicago Cubs transaferred RHP Porter Hodge to the 60-day injured list with a right elbow strain.
Matthew Boyd – Knee (D15) – The Chicago Cubs said on Thursday (May 7) that LHP Matthew Boyd will miss at least 1 month.
Shelby Miller – Elbow (D60) – The Chicago Cubs placed RHP Shelby Miller on the 60-day injured list due to a right elbow UCL injury.

Colorado Rockies Injury Report

RJ Petit – Elbow (D60) – The Colorado Rockies transferred RHP RJ Petit from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list. He had Tommy John surgery and will miss the 2026 season.
Brenton Doyle – Oblique (D10) – The Colorado Rockies placed OF Brenton Doyle on the 10-day injured list with a left oblique contusion.
Jimmy Herget – Shoulder (D15) – The Colorado Rockies placed RHP Jimmy Herget on the 15-day injured list with a right shoulder impingement.
Pierson Ohl – Elbow (D60) – The Colorado Rockies placed RHP Pierson Ohl on the 60-day injured list due to his recent elbow injury.
Chase Dollander – Elbow (D60) – The Colorado Rockies placed RHP Chase Dollander on the 60-day injured list with a right elbow sprain.
Jordan Beck – Hamstring (D10) – The Colorado Rockies placed OF Jordan Beck on the 10-day injured list with a recurrence of left calf soreness.
Mickey Moniak – Ankle (D10) – The Colorado Rockies placed OF Mickey Moniak on the 10-day injured list with a right ankle sprain.
McCade Brown – Shoulder (D60) – The Colorado Rockies transferred RHP McCade Brown to the 60-day injured list due to a shoulder injury.
Welinton Herrera – Elbow (D60) – The Colorado Rockies transferred LHP Welinton Herrera from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a left elbow inflammation.
Jose Quintana – Elbow (D60) – The Colorado Rockies transferred LHP Jose Quintana from the 15-day injured list to the 60-day injured list with a left elbow strain.
Tanner Gordon – Hip (D15) – The Colorado Rockies placed RHP Tanner Gordon on the 15-day injured list with a right hip impingement.
Kris Bryant – Back (D60) – The Colorado Rockies placed DH Kris Bryant on the 60-day injured list with lumbar degenerative disk disease.

Chicago Cubs Upcoming 2026 Schedule

June 16, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
June 17, 2026 vs Colorado Rockies
June 19, 2026 vs Toronto Blue Jays
June 20, 2026 vs Toronto Blue Jays
June 21, 2026 vs Toronto Blue Jays
June 22, 2026 at New York Mets
June 23, 2026 at New York Mets
June 24, 2026 at New York Mets
June 25, 2026 at New York Mets
June 26, 2026 at Milwaukee Brewers

Colorado Rockies Upcoming 2026 Schedule

June 16, 2026 at Chicago Cubs
June 17, 2026 at Chicago Cubs
June 19, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
June 20, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
June 21, 2026 vs Pittsburgh Pirates
June 22, 2026 vs Boston Red Sox
June 23, 2026 vs Boston Red Sox
June 24, 2026 vs Boston Red Sox
June 26, 2026 at Minnesota Twins
June 27, 2026 at Minnesota Twins

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