mlb Game Recap
Marcus Stroman Earns Win in San Francisco Giants vs Chicago Cubs Game
Alex Cobb struck out 11 Chicago batters, but it wasn't enough as the Cubs defeated San Francisco 4-2 in MLB action Friday.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as +118 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Marcus Stroman earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 8 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Patrick Wisdom in the win.
San Francisco's starting pitcher Alex Cobb worked 6 innings, giving up 3 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 11 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Wilmer Flores in a losing cause.
San Francisco enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-6 advantage in hits.