mlb Game Recap
Pittsburgh Tops Chicago 2-1 - Recap
Pittsburgh scored 1 run in inning no. 10 to edge Chicago 2-1 on Friday at Wrigley Field.
Pittsburgh was an underdog by +100 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 6.5.
earned the victory for the Pirates, throwing innings of work, striking out , walking , and allowing hits and earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Oneil Cruz in the win.
Chicago got a 1-inning outing from Drew Pomeranz in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Seiya Suzuki had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 6 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 8.
The game was closed out by David Bednar who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.