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Chicago Downed 9-0 By Cincinnati - Justin Steele Takes Loss

Cincinnati didn't allow Chicago to get on track at the plate, mowing them down for a 9-0 shutout win and a trip to the pay window for bettors on Friday.

Cincinnati was an underdog by +125 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 6.5.

Hunter Greene earned the victory for the Reds, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 11, walking 2, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Tyler Stephenson in the win.

Chicago got a 0.1-inning outing from Adbert Alzolay in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 0 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Christopher Morel had 1 hits in the loss for the Cubs.

The battle of the bats favored Cincinnati as they had 19 hits, while Chicago only had 2.