Houston vs Chicago Recap - Cubs Over Astros 7-2
Houston vs Chicago Recap - Cubs Over Astros 7-2
Houston pitchers gave up 2 home runs to David DeJesus and it cost them dearly in a 7-2 loss on Wednesday at Wrigley Field.
The Cubs were a -132 favorite in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.5.
Justin Germano earned the victory for the Cubs, throwing 6 1/3 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 5 hits and 2 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from David DeJesus in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Bud Norris worked 3 1/3 innings, giving up 8 hits and 6 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Jose Altuve in a losing cause.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 11-7 advantage in hits.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Cincinnati. Houston will aim to get back on the winning track vs Arizona.
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Cleveland
-103
47.4%
CLE 5
58.0%
Toronto
-151
55.6%
TOR 1
41.6%
Baltimore
+128
39.3%
8.5u
41.9%
NY Mets
+136
32.3%
7.5u
38.6%
Miami
+153
34.4%
7u
37.6%
Atlanta
-155
65.9%
8.5u
43.5%
Texas
-118
62.5%
10u
38.4%
Houston
+148
31.3%
9u
42.9%
Chi White Sox
+135
31.7%
9u
49.9%
Milwaukee
+114
40.4%
7.5u
49.7%
Colorado
-101
39.9%
9.5u
48.8%
San Diego
+129
38.9%
7u
41.3%
San Francisco
-141
56.3%
8u
32.9%

