mlb Game Recap
Javier Assad Tagged With Loss in Blue Jays-Cubs Match
Chicago dropped a 5-1 decision at Rogers Centre on Tuesday as Toronto legged out a win behind winning pitcher Jose Berrios.
The Blue Jays were a -125 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Jose Berrios earned the victory for the Blue Jays, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 4, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Ernie Clement in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Javier Assad worked 4 innings, giving up 8 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Carson Kelly in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Toronto as they had 12 hits, while Chicago only had 4.