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Scouting report: Cubs vs. Rockies

Cubs vs. Colorado Rockies at Coors Field

TV: NBC Sports Chicago Monday and Wednesday; WGN Tuesday

Radio: WSCR 670-AM

Pitching matchups: The Cubs' Yu Darvish (2-3) vs. German Marquez (6-3) Monday at 7:40 p.m.; Jose Quintana (4-5) vs. Peter Lambert (1-0) Tuesday at 7:40 p.m.; Cole Hamels (5-2) vs. Antonio Senzatela (5-4) Wednesday at 2:10 p.m. Lambert won the final game of the series for the Rockies in his major-league debut. Darvish is 0-3 with an 8.20 ERA in 4 career starts against the Rockies. The Rockies entered Sunday 10 games back of the Dodgers in the National League West, and they're fighting for second place with the Padres and Diamondbacks. Charlie Blackmon is off the Colorado injured list. He missed last week's series at Wrigley Field. The Rockies are 18-12 at Coors Field. The Cubs are in the midst of a stretch of 17 games in 17 days.

At a glance: The Cubs took two of three from the Rockies last week at Wrigley Field.

Next: Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium, Thursday-Sunday

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