mlb Game Recap
Cincinnati Downed 12-5 By Chicago - Takes Loss
Cincinnati dropped a 12-5 decision at Great American Ball Park on Tuesday as Chicago legged out a win behind winning pitcher Adbert Alzolay.
Chicago won as a -135 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Adbert Alzolay earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 2.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 0, and allowing 2 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Patrick Wisdom in the win.
Cincinnati's starting pitcher Buck Farmer worked 0 innings, giving up 2 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Jonathan India in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 16 hits, while Cincinnati only had 9.