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Kyle Hendricks vs Justin Wilson Battle Sees Cincinnati Fall 2-1

Chicago grabbed a 2-1 win over Cincinnati on Tuesday, as Kyle Hendricks was credited with a win at Great American Ball Park.

The Cubs were a +166 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.5.

Kyle Hendricks earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 3, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Ian Happ in the win.

Cincinnati got a 0.2-inning outing from Justin Wilson in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Tyler Naquin had 2 hits in the loss for the Reds.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-5 in the game.

The game was closed out by Codi Heuer who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.