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Recap - Chicago Defeats Kansas City 4-3

Chicago grabbed a 4-3 win over Kansas City on Sunday, as Kyle Hendricks was credited with a win at Wrigley Field.

Chicago was favored by -210 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 9.

Kyle Hendricks earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Seiya Suzuki in the win.

Kansas City's starting pitcher Jordan Lyles worked 8 innings, giving up 5 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Kyle Isbel in a losing cause.

Kansas City outhit their counterparts 7-5 in the game.

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

Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Detroit. Kansas City will aim to get back on the winning track at Oakland.