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Matt Moore vs Hector Neris Tilt Ends in Chicago 5-0 Win

Los Angeles was unable to break through against the Chicago pitching staff, losing 5-0 on Sunday at Wrigley Field.

Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.

Chicago got 0.1 innings from Hector Neris, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 1. Hayden Wesneski earned the victory, while the Cubs got 2 RBIs from Michael Busch in the win.

Los Angeles's starting pitcher Matt Moore worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Taylor Ward in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 7 hits, while Los Angeles only had 3.

Hector Neris pitched the final 0.1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.

Chicago heads into a battle against Baltimore. Los Angeles, meanwhile, will have their next action against Texas.