mlb Game Recap
Cincinnati Downed 6-5 By Chicago - Heath Hembree Takes Loss
Chicago grabbed a 6-5 win over Cincinnati on Monday, as Craig Kimbrel was credited with a win at Wrigley Field.
Chicago won as a -132 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Craig Kimbrel earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Anthony Rizzo in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Wade Miley worked 4.1 innings, giving up 7 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Jesse Winker in a losing cause.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 12-11 in the game.