Yankees vs Cubs Picks, Odds and Prediction
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Chicago’s Matthew Boyd won a matchup of All-Star left-handers as Max Fried left early because of yet another blister on his pitching hand, and the Cubs stopped the New York Yankees’ five-game winning streak with a 5-2 victory on Saturday.
New York Yankees left-hander Max Fried exited Saturday's 5-2 loss to the visiting Chicago Cubs with a blister on his left thumb after laboring through three innings.Fried allowed four runs (three earned) on six hits and three walks before exiting.
Bellinger exchanged messages with Pete Crow-Armstrong and other former Cubs teammates after accomplishing a career first.
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Thing is, the Yankees were giving off the vibe of a locomotive rolling down the tracks. They’d annihilated the Cubs on Friday, 11-0, and had their best pitcher, Max Fried, on the mound on Saturday. Reason enough to think momentum was on their side, right? Not quite.
The New York Yankees traded for Cody Bellinger in the offseason from the Chicago Cubs. On Friday night, he had the ultimate revenge game against the Cubs.
Yankees top prospect George Lombard Jr. impressed as he appeared in the MLB Futures Game on Saturday afternoon.