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Drew Smyly vs Sonny Gray Tilt Ends in Chicago 6-2 Win

Chicago got 6 innings of work from Drew Smyly en route to a 6-2 victory over Minnesota on Friday at Target Field.

Chicago won as a +135 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Drew Smyly earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Christopher Morel in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Sonny Gray worked 5.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 1 earned runs while striking out 9 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Kyle Farmer in a losing cause.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-4 in the game.