mlb Game Recap
Chicago vs Pittsburgh Final: 4-1 - Recap
Chicago got a 4-1 victory over Pittsburgh on Tuesday, with Cade Horton earning the victory and helping Cubs moneyline bettors cash out.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as +110 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 6.5.
Cade Horton earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 3 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Pete Crow-Armstrong in the win.
Pittsburgh got a 1.1-inning outing from Justin Lawrence in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Alexander Canario had 1 hits in the loss for the Pirates.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 14 hits, while Pittsburgh only had 4.
Brad Keller pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.