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Washington Nationals Chicago Cubs Game Ends in 17-3 Cubs Victory - Recap

Chicago scored early and often on Tuesday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 17-3 win over Washington.

Chicago won as a -165 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.

Chicago got 1.1 innings from Michael Fulmer, who gave up 0 earned runs on 0 hits, while striking out 3. Michael Fulmer earned the victory, while the Cubs got 3 RBIs from Seiya Suzuki in the win.

Washington's starting pitcher Patrick Corbin worked 5.1 innings, giving up 6 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Dominic Smith in a losing cause.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 20 hits, while Washington only had 9.