mlb Game Recap
Alec Mills Earns Win in Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs Game
Chicago was unable to break through against the Chicago pitching staff, losing 7-0 on Saturday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as +280 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Alec Mills earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 8.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 2, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Rafael Ortega in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Lance Lynn worked 5 innings, giving up 7 hits and 7 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Yoan Moncada in a losing cause.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 9-4 advantage in hits.