mlb Game Recap
Chicago vs St. Louis Final: 5-1 - Recap
Chicago grabbed a 5-1 win over St. Louis on Monday, as Kyle Hendricks was credited with a win at Wrigley Field.
The Cubs were a -180 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 8.
Chicago got 8 innings from Kyle Hendricks, who gave up 1 earned runs on 7 hits, while striking out 4. Kyle Hendricks earned the victory, while the Cubs got 2 RBIs from William Contreras in the win.
St. Louis got a 1.1-inning outing from Tyler Webb in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Kolten Wong had 2 hits in the loss for the Cardinals.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 10-7 in the game.
Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Cincinnati looking for another win. For St. Louis, they head home to face Minnesota.