On September 14, 2024, the Chicago Cubs are set to clash with the Colorado Rockies at Coors Field, commencing at 08:10 PM under overcast skies.

Jameson Taillon, with a 3.567 ERA, will take the mound for the Cubs. Counterpart Kyle Freeland, who maintains a 4.969 ERA, will pitch for the Rockies. In the 2024 NL Central Division, the Cubs rank 8th with a 75-71 record and a winning percentage of .510. They are 2nd in their division with a record of 21-28. The Cubs have won 5 of their last 10 outings and are on a one-game losing streak. They have a home record of 38-33 and an away record of 37-38, with 35 day-game wins versus 40 in night matches. The team has scored 667 runs and conceded 607.

The Rockies sit 14th in the 2024 NL West Division with a 55-92 record, holding a winning percentage of .370. They are last in their division, having won 15 matches and lost 28. The Rockies have secured 4 wins from their last 10 games and are currently on a one-game winning streak. At Coors Field, they have posted a 32-37 record, with a significantly poorer road record of 23-55. They have claimed 17 daytime victories against 38 nighttime wins. Offensively, the Rockies have tallied 613 runs, while defensively, they have allowed 839 runs.