Ted Lilly vs Ryan Dempster Battle Sees Los Angeles Fall 10-8
Ted Lilly vs Ryan Dempster Battle Sees Los Angeles Fall 10-8
Chicago grabbed a 10-8 win over Los Angeles on Saturday, as Jeff Samardzija was credited with a win at Wrigley Field.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -120 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go OVER the closing total of 9.5.
Chicago got 5 2/3 innings from Ryan Dempster, who gave up 7 earned runs on 9 hits, while striking out 3. Jeff Samardzija earned the victory, while the Cubs got 3 RBIs from Starlin Castro in the win.
Los Angeles' starting pitcher Ted Lilly worked 4 1/3 innings, giving up 11 hits and 5 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Casey Blake in a losing cause.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 16-11 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Carlos Marmol who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walk and fanned 1 batter to earn the save.
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NY Yankees
-132
64.4%
8u
37.1%
Cleveland
-103
46.1%
7u
63.2%
Baltimore
+104
45.3%
8.5u
47.7%
Philadelphia
+127
42.2%
8.5u
50.6%
Atlanta
-182
69.6%
8u
49.0%
Pittsburgh
-175
71.4%
8.5u
39.9%
Minnesota
+115
43.8%
10u
42.5%
St. Louis
-120
61.0%
8.5u
30.8%
LA Angels
-112
41.4%
8u
51.9%
Oakland
-146
66.1%
8u
50.2%
San Diego
-116
45.5%
7u
43.0%
Colorado
-119
41.1%
11u
49.8%
Texas
-117
53.6%
9u
42.5%

