mlb Game Recap
Chicago Downed 7-6 By Milwaukee - Jimmy Lambert Takes Loss
Milwaukee needed extra innings to claim victory on Friday, scoring late against Chicago for a 7-6 final at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Bettors who backed the Brewers were rewarded as -175 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 8.5.
Devin Williams earned the victory for the Brewers, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 3, walking 0, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from William Contreras in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Bryan Shaw worked 0.2 innings, giving up 2 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Eloy Jimenez in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Milwaukee as they had 11 hits, while Chicago only had 10.
Abner Uribe pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.