mlb Game Recap
Chicago Tops Philadelphia 10-2 - Recap
Philadelphia pitchers gave up 2 home runs to Ian Happ and it cost them dearly in a 10-2 loss on Thursday at Wrigley Field.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as +111 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 7.5.
Chicago got 1 innings from Drew Smyly, who gave up 0 earned runs on 1 hits, while striking out 2. Jameson Taillon earned the victory, while the Cubs got 6 RBIs from Ian Happ in the win.
Philadelphia's starting pitcher Seranthony Dominguez worked 2 innings, giving up 1 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nick Castellanos in a losing cause.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 12-6 in the game.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Los Angeles. Philadelphia will aim to get back on the winning track at Atlanta.