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Minnesota Falls 4-2 to Chicago - Recap

Minnesota dropped a 4-2 decision at Guaranteed Rate Field on Thursday as Chicago legged out a win behind winning pitcher Lance Lynn.

Chicago won as a -124 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 7.5 were rewarded at the payout window.

Lance Lynn earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 9, walking 3, and allowing 2 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Andrew Vaughn in the win.

Minnesota's starting pitcher Michael Pineda worked 5.1 innings, giving up 4 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 7 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Kyle Garlick in a losing cause.

Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-5 advantage in hits.

Liam Hendriks pitched the final 1.2 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.

Next game, Chicago takes its act home to face Kansas City looking for another win. For Minnesota, they head home to face Oakland.