mlb Game Recap
Alex Colome vs Kyle Hendricks Battle Sees Chicago Fall 5-4
Joe Ryan reached double figures in strikeouts, fanning 11 Cubs en route to a 5-4 win over Chicago on Wednesday at Wrigley Field.
Minnesota won as a -111 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7 were rewarded at the payout window.
Minnesota got 1 innings from Alex Colome, who gave up 2 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 2. Joe Ryan earned the victory, while the Twins got 3 RBIs from Max Kepler in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Kyle Hendricks worked 5.2 innings, giving up 5 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 3 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nico Hoerner in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Minnesota as they had 9 hits, while Chicago only had 7.
Alex Colome pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 3 hits in his outing.
Minnesota heads into a battle against Toronto. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against St. Louis.