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Mychal Givens vs Kyle Freeland Battle Sees Colorado Fall 5-2

Chicago got 3.1 innings of work from Keegan Thompson en route to a 5-2 victory over Colorado on Thursday at Coors Field.

Chicago won as a +114 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 11 were rewarded at the payout window.

Keegan Thompson earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 3.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 0, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Frank Schwindel in the win.

Colorado got a 5.1-inning outing from Kyle Freeland in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 2 walks and 9 hits in his time on the mound, while C.J. Cron had 2 hits in the loss for the Rockies.

Mychal Givens pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.