mlb Game Recap
Chicago vs Pittsburgh Game Final 2-1 - Jeremy Jeffress Earns Win
The battle wasn't settled until inning No. 11 as Pittsburgh was handed a 2-1 defeat against Chicago on Sunday at Wrigley Field.
The Cubs were a -185 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Jeremy Jeffress earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Kyle Schwarber in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 1.1-inning outing from Chad Kuhl in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Kevin Newman had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
Pittsburgh outhit their counterparts 6-4 in the game.
Chicago heads into a battle against Kansas City. Pittsburgh, meanwhile, will have their next action against Minnesota.