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Drew Smyly vs Buck Farmer Battle Sees Cincinnati Fall 4-2

Chicago got 5 innings of work from Drew Smyly en route to a 4-2 victory over Cincinnati on Thursday at Field of Dreams.

The Cubs were a +100 underdog in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.

Chicago got 5 innings from Drew Smyly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 9. Drew Smyly earned the victory, while the Cubs got 1 RBIs from Nico Hoerner in the win.

Cincinnati's starting pitcher Buck Farmer worked 1.1 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Matt Reynolds in a losing cause.

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

The game was closed out by Rowan Wick who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.