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Chicago Tops New York 10-3 - Recap

New York dropped a 10-3 decision at Wrigley Field on Wednesday as Chicago legged out a win behind winning pitcher Matthew Boyd.

Chicago was favored by -120 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 7.

Matthew Boyd earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 5.1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 1, and allowing 2 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Michael Busch in the win.

New York got a 1-inning outing from Sean Manaea in the loss. He gave up 2 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Mark Vientos had 1 hits in the loss for the Mets.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-4 in the game.

The game was closed out by Aaron Civale who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 2 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.