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Robert Stephenson vs Jeremy Jeffress Battle Sees Cincinnati Fall 3-0

Cincinnati was unable to break through against the Chicago pitching staff, losing 3-0 on Tuesday at Wrigley Field.

Chicago was an underdog by +100 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.

Chicago got 1 innings from Jeremy Jeffress, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 1. Alec Mills earned the victory, while the Cubs got 2 RBIs from David Bote in the win.

Cincinnati's starting pitcher Robert Stephenson worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Shogo Akiyama in a losing cause.

Cincinnati enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 5-4 advantage in hits.

Jeremy Jeffress pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.