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Chicago Tops Chicago 5-1 - Recap

Chicago moneyline bettors cashed on Saturday courtesy of a 5-1 win against the Chicago White Sox at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Chicago won as a +128 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Keegan Thompson earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Frank Schwindel in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Johnny Cueto worked 6.2 innings, giving up 9 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Jake Burger in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 10 hits, while Chicago only had 7.