mlb Game Recap
Chicago vs Tampa Bay Final: 4-3 - Recap
Chicago got 2.1 innings of work from Javier Assad en route to a 4-3 victory over Tampa Bay on Sunday at Wrigley Field.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -170 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go PUSH the closing total of 7.
Javier Assad earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 2.1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 2, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Nico Hoerner in the win.
Tampa Bay got a 6-inning outing from Adrian Houser in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 1 walks and 7 hits in his time on the mound, while Junior Caminero had 2 hits in the loss for the Rays.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-9 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Andrew Kittredge who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Pittsburgh. Tampa Bay will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Toronto.