mlb Game Recap
Recap - Philadelphia Defeats Chicago 12-3
Chicago struck out 10 times against Aaron Nola in losing 12-3 to Philadelphia on Saturday at Citizens Bank Park.
Philadelphia won as a -160 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played OVER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Aaron Nola earned the victory for the Phillies, throwing 7 innings of work, striking out 10, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Kyle Schwarber in the win.
Chicago got a 1-inning outing from Michael Fulmer in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 2 hits in his time on the mound, while Christopher Morel had 2 hits in the loss for the Cubs.
Philadelphia enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 13-6 advantage in hits.