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Miami Downed 7-2 By Chicago - Trevor Richards Takes Loss

Miami dropped a 7-2 decision at Marlins Park on Monday as Chicago legged out a win behind winning pitcher Y Darvish.

Chicago was favored by -130 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.

Chicago got 5.2 innings from Y Darvish, who gave up 2 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 8. Y Darvish earned the victory, while the Cubs got 3 RBIs from Willson Contreras in the win.

Miami got a 4.2-inning outing from Trevor Richards in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 4 walks and 4 hits in his time on the mound, while Neil Walker had 2 hits in the loss for the Marlins.

Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 8-6 advantage in hits.