mlb Game Recap
Colorado Tops Chicago 3-0 - Recap
Chicago was unable to break through against the Colorado pitching staff, losing 3-0 on Wednesday at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Bettors who backed the Rockies were rewarded as +210 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 7.5.
Kyle Freeland earned the victory for the Rockies, throwing 6.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 7 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from C.J. Cron in the win.
Chicago's starting pitcher Jake Diekman worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 1 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Elvis Andrus in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 7 hits, while Colorado only had 8.
The game was closed out by Daniel Bard who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 3 batters to earn the save.
Colorado heads into a battle against Chicago. Chicago, meanwhile, will have their next action against Cleveland.