mlb Game Recap
Justin Steele Earns Win in Chicago Cubs vs Cincinnati Reds Game
Chicago scored early and often on Tuesday, sprinting to a lead and into double figures with a 20-9 win over Cincinnati.
Chicago was favored by -167 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 8.5.
Chicago got 6 innings from Justin Steele, who gave up 4 earned runs on 9 hits, while striking out 6. Justin Steele earned the victory, while the Cubs got 5 RBIs from Dansby Swanson in the win.
Cincinnati got a 1.1-inning outing from Luke Maile in the loss. He gave up 5 earned runs, 0 walks and 5 hits in his time on the mound, while Matt McLain had 3 hits in the loss for the Reds.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 21 hits, while Cincinnati only had 13.