mlb Game Recap
Kansas City Royals vs Chicago Cubs Wrap - Chicago Wins 6-4
Chicago used a 2-HR day from Cody Bellinger on Saturday at Wrigley Field as the Cubs defeated Kansas City 6-4 in baseball action.
Chicago was favored by -220 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.
Justin Steele earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 0, and allowing 6 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Cody Bellinger in the win.
Kansas City got a 1-inning outing from Taylor Hearn in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Bobby Witt Jr. had 3 hits in the loss for the Royals.
The battle of the bats favored Kansas City as they had 9 hits, while Chicago only had 10.
The game was closed out by Adbert Alzolay who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.