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Carlos Rodon vs Bryan Shaw Battle Sees Cleveland Fall 8-6

Chicago shook off a 10-strikeout performance by Triston McKenzie and still managed to post a 8-6 victory over the Indians on Monday at Progressive Field.

Chicago was favored by -170 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 5.5.

Chicago got 6 innings from Carlos Rodon, who gave up 5 earned runs on 9 hits, while striking out 8. Codi Heuer earned the victory, while the White Sox got 2 RBIs from Adam Eaton in the win.

Cleveland's starting pitcher Bryan Shaw worked 0.2 innings, giving up 0 hits and 0 earned runs while striking out 2 in the loss. They got 2 hits from Cesar Hernandez in a losing cause.

Cleveland enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-6 advantage in hits.

The game was closed out by Aaron Bummer who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 1 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.