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Chicago Falls 5-3 Against San Diego - Game Recap

San Diego got a 5-3 victory over Chicago on Wednesday, with Nick Martinez earning the victory and helping Padres moneyline bettors cash out.

The Padres were a +102 underdog in the win. The combined score pushed PUSH the total, which closed at 8.

San Diego got 5 innings from Michael Wacha, who gave up 3 earned runs on 4 hits, while striking out 5. Nick Martinez earned the victory, while the Padres got 3 RBIs from Fernando Tatis Jr. in the win.

Chicago's starting pitcher Drew Smyly worked 5 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Trey Mancini in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored San Diego as they had 9 hits, while Chicago only had 8.

The game was closed out by Josh Hader who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.