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Game Wrap - Milwaukee 17-4 Victors Over Cubs

Milwaukee scored early and often on Thursday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 17-4 win over Chicago.

Milwaukee was favored by -215 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Milwaukee got 1 innings from Hunter Strickland, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 2. Hunter Strickland earned the victory, while the Brewers got 6 RBIs from Manny Pina in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Andrew Romine worked 1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Greg Deichmann in a losing cause.

Milwaukee enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 22-8 advantage in hits.

Milwaukee heads into a battle against Pittsburgh. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Miami.