mlb Game Recap
Cleveland Drops Chicago 9-8 - Match Report
Cleveland used a 2-HR day from Jhonkensy Noel on Monday at Progressive Field as the Guardians defeated Chicago 9-8 in baseball action.
Bettors who backed the Guardians were rewarded as +107 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.
Cleveland got 3.2 innings from Ben Lively, who gave up 3 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 1. earned the victory, while the Guardians got 4 RBIs from Jhonkensy Noel in the win.
Chicago got a 1-inning outing from Jorge Lopez in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Seiya Suzuki had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.
Cleveland outhit their counterparts 11-9 in the game.
The game was closed out by Emmanuel Clase who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.