mlb Game Recap
Chicago Tops Minnesota 2-1 - Recap
Minnesota struck out 11 times against Lucas Giolito in losing 2-1 to Chicago on Wednesday at Target Field.
Chicago won as a -121 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 9 were rewarded at the payout window.
Lucas Giolito earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 8 innings of work, striking out 11, walking 3, and allowing 2 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Leury Garcia in the win.
Minnesota's starting pitcher Caleb Thielbar worked 1 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Nelson Cruz in a losing cause.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 5-2 in the game.
Liam Hendriks pitched the final 1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.
Chicago looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against New York. Minnesota will aim to get back on the winning track at Los Angeles.