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Recap - Chicago Defeats New York 16-4

It wasn't going to be a low-scoring affair and Chicago made sure they came out on the winning end on Wednesday, grabbing a 16-4 victory over New York at Wrigley Field.

The Cubs were a +115 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.5.

Chicago got 0.2 innings from Rex Brothers, who gave up 2 earned runs on 2 hits, while striking out 1. Alec Mills earned the victory, while the Cubs got 4 RBIs from David Bote in the win.

New York got a 0.1-inning outing from Aaron Loup in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Francisco Lindor had 3 hits in the loss for the Mets.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 13 hits, while New York only had 10.