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Chicago Tops Atlanta 3-2 - Recap

Chicago got a 3-2 victory over Atlanta on Wednesday, with Taylor Rogers earning the victory and helping Cubs moneyline bettors cash out.

Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as +140 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.

Taylor Rogers earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 0, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Justin Turner in the win.

Atlanta got a 5-inning outing from Chris Sale in the loss. He gave up 3 earned runs, 1 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Marcell Ozuna had 2 hits in the loss for the Braves.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-7 in the game.

The game was closed out by Andrew Kittredge who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.

Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Tampa Bay looking for another win. For Atlanta, they head home to face Houston.