mlb Game Recap
Chicago Tops Baltimore 8-0 - Recap
Drew Smyly led Chicago to a shutout performance against Baltimore 8-0 on Thursday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards.
The Cubs were a +116 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Justin Steele earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Seiya Suzuki in the win.
Baltimore got a 5-inning outing from Albert Suarez in the loss. He gave up 4 earned runs, 2 walks and 6 hits in his time on the mound, while Jordan Westburg had 1 hits in the loss for the Orioles.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-5 advantage in hits.
Chicago heads into a battle against St. Louis. Baltimore, meanwhile, will have their next action against New York.