mlb Game Recap
Chicago Tops Miami 4-2 - Recap
Chicago grabbed a 4-2 win over Miami on Saturday, as Keegan Thompson was credited with a win at Wrigley Field.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -180 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Chicago got 3.1 innings from Drew Smyly, who gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 5. Keegan Thompson earned the victory, while the Cubs got 2 RBIs from Nick Madrigal in the win.
Miami's starting pitcher Matt Barnes worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Bryan De La Cruz in a losing cause.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 10-6 in the game.
The game was closed out by Adbert Alzolay who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.