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Zach Eflin Earns Win in Chicago Cubs vs Philadelphia Phillies Game

Philadelphia got a shutout performance from its pitching staff en route to a 8-0 victory over Chicago on Thursday at Wrigley Field.

The Phillies were a -110 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 7.

Philadelphia got 1 innings from Hector Neris, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Zach Eflin earned the victory, while the Phillies got 5 RBIs from Brad Miller in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Adam Morgan worked 1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Rafael Ortega in a losing cause.

Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-5 advantage in hits.

Next game, Philadelphia takes its act on the road to face Boston looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face St. Louis.