mlb Game Recap
Recap - Chicago Defeats New York 2-1
Chicago got a 2-1 victory over New York on Sunday, with Jameson Taillon earning the victory and helping Cubs moneyline bettors cash out.
Chicago was an underdog by +135 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Jameson Taillon earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Isaac Paredes in the win.
New York got a 6-inning outing from Gerrit Cole in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 3 hits in his time on the mound, while Alex Verdugo had 1 hits in the loss for the Yankees.
The battle of the bats favored New York as they had 3 hits, while Chicago only had 6.
Porter Hodge pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 1 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Chicago heads into a battle against Los Angeles. New York, meanwhile, will have their next action against Kansas City.