mlb Game Recap
Chris Flexen vs Matt Strahm Battle Sees Chicago Fall 7-0
Philadelphia didn't allow Chicago to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 7-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Friday.
Philadelphia won as a -180 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Spencer Turnbull earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 2, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 6 RBIs from Alec Bohm in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Chris Flexen worked 4 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Gavin Sheets in a losing cause.
Philadelphia outhit their counterparts 7-2 in the game.