mlb Game Recap
Joe Ross Tagged With Loss in Cubs-Nationals Match
Ian Happ swatted 2 round trippers and drove in 3 runs as his Cubs defeated Washington 5-2 at Wrigley Field.
Chicago won as a -113 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 10.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Chicago got 1 innings from Craig Kimbrel, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 3. Justin Steele earned the victory, while the Cubs got 3 RBIs from Ian Happ in the win.
Washington got a 0.2-inning outing from Will Harris in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Starlin Castro had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 10-6 in the game.
The game was closed out by Craig Kimbrel who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
Chicago heads into a battle against St. Louis. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against Baltimore.