mlb Game Recap
Chicago Cubs vs Oakland Athletics Recap - Cubs Over Athletics 4-0
Marcus Stroman led Chicago to a shutout performance against Oakland 4-0 on Tuesday at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -185 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Mark Leiter Jr. earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Yan Gomes in the win.
Oakland's starting pitcher Trevor May worked 0.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Ryan Noda in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 8 hits, while Oakland only had 2.