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Pittsburgh Downed 3-2 By Chicago - Takes Loss

Chicago got 1 innings of work from Adam Morgan en route to a 3-2 victory over Pittsburgh on Wednesday at PNC Park.

Chicago won as a -122 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Adam Morgan earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Willson Contreras in the win.

Pittsburgh got a 0.2-inning outing from Chasen Shreve in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Bryan Reynolds had 2 hits in the loss for the Pirates.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 10 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 5.

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