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Alec Mills Tagged With Loss in Cubs-Royals Match

Kansas City got 7 innings of work from Carlos Hernandez en route to a 9-1 victory over Chicago on Sunday at Wrigley Field.

Kansas City was an underdog by +102 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.

Kansas City got 7 innings from Carlos Hernandez, who gave up 1 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 8. Carlos Hernandez earned the victory, while the Royals got 3 RBIs from Andrew Benintendi in the win.

Chicago got a 1-inning outing from Rex Brothers in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Frank Schwindel had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.

The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 16 hits, while Chicago only had 5.

Kansas City heads into a battle against Houston. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Colorado.