mlb Game Recap
Recap - Chicago Defeats Washington 3-2
Chicago moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 3-2 win against the Washington Nationals at Nationals Park.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -153 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 9.
earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing innings of work, striking out , walking , and allowing hits and earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from P.J. Higgins in the win.
Washington got a 0.2-inning outing from Jake McGee in the loss. He gave up 1 earned runs, 0 walks and 1 hits in his time on the mound, while Lane Thomas had 2 hits in the loss for the Nationals.
The battle of the bats favored Washington as they had 5 hits, while Chicago only had 6.
The game was closed out by Rowan Wick who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Next game, Chicago takes its act on the road to face Baltimore looking for another win. For Washington, they head on the road to face San Diego.