mlb Game Recap
New York Downed 7-4 By Chicago - Ron Marinaccio Takes Loss
Chicago grabbed a 7-4 win over New York on Sunday, as Julian Merryweather was credited with a win at Yankee Stadium.
Chicago won as a +130 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Chicago got 5.2 innings from Kyle Hendricks, who gave up 4 earned runs on 10 hits, while striking out 5. Julian Merryweather earned the victory, while the Cubs got 2 RBIs from Seiya Suzuki in the win.
New York's starting pitcher Tommy Kahnle worked 0.2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Kyle Higashioka in a losing cause.
New York enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-6 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Adbert Alzolay who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Boston. New York will aim to get back on the winning track at Colorado.