mlb Game Recap
Recap - Detroit Defeats Chicago 2-1
Detroit grabbed a 2-1 win over Chicago on Monday, as Kyle Finnegan was credited with a win at Rate Field.
Bettors who backed the Tigers were rewarded as -150 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
Detroit got 5.2 innings from Chris Paddack, who gave up 1 earned runs on 3 hits, while striking out 4. Kyle Finnegan earned the victory, while the Tigers got 1 RBIs from Spencer Torkelson in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Tyler Alexander worked 4.1 innings, giving up 2 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Kyle Teel in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Detroit as they had 8 hits, while Chicago only had 4.
The game was closed out by Will Vest who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.