Cubs struggle offensively in 7-3 loss to Rockies in Denver
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 10, 2026, 5:02 AM
Last updated Jun 10, 2026
The Chicago Cubs lost 7-3 to the Colorado Rockies on June 9 at Coors Field. Starting pitcher Colin Rea allowed five runs in the first two innings, contributing to the team's poor performance. The Cubs have now scored three or fewer runs in four consecutive games, marking a difficult stretch for the offense. Manager Craig Counsell pointed out missed opportunities, as the Cubs were 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position. The team will face the Rockies again in the next two games, seeking to improve their hitting and build momentum.
- •Cubs lose to Rockies 7-3 on June 9 in Denver
- •Colin Rea allows seven runs in 4 2/3 innings
- •Cubs score three or fewer runs for the fourth straight game
- •Team is 0-for-8 with runners in scoring position
- •Cubs have two more games against Rockies to recover
- 5:02 AMYahoo Sports — Chicago Cubs put in a big hole early by Colin Rea in 7-3 loss to Colorado Rockies: ‘We just didn’t do enough’
"DENVER — Maybe the combination of facing the worst big-league pitching staff in the hitter-friendly Coors Field will help cure a stagnant, run-starved Chicago Cubs offense. Tuesday night’s performance certainly failed to deliver an inspiring performance or suggest a turnaround is on the horizon. The Cubs have two more cracks to build some sort of momentum after another underwhelming loss, this ...
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