mlb Game Recap
Michael Wacha Tagged With Loss in White Sox-Royals Match
Chicago moneyline bettors cashed on Wednesday courtesy of a 2-1 win against the Kansas City Royals at Guaranteed Rate Field.
Bettors who backed the White Sox were rewarded as +145 underdogs at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Erick Fedde earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 5.2 innings of work, striking out 5, walking 3, and allowing 3 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Dominic Fletcher in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Michael Wacha worked 6 innings, giving up 4 hits and 2 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nick Loftin in a losing cause.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 6-5 advantage in hits.
The game was closed out by Deivi Garcia who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 1 hits, 1 walks and fanned 0 batters to earn the save.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Philadelphia. Kansas City will aim to get back on the winning track vs. Baltimore.