mlb Game Recap
Washington Nationals vs Chicago Cubs Wrap - Chicago Wins 4-2
Chicago got 1 innings of work from Michael Rucker en route to a 4-2 victory over Washington on Wednesday at Wrigley Field.
Chicago was favored by -160 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 7.5.
Michael Rucker earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Nick Madrigal in the win.
Washington got a 0.1-inning outing from Steve Cishek in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Joey Meneses had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.
Rowan Wick pitched the final 1.1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Chicago heads into a battle against Cincinnati. Washington, meanwhile, will have their next action against San Diego.