mlb Game Recap
New York Drops Chicago 5-3 - Match Report
New York grabbed a 5-3 win over Chicago on Sunday, as Nestor Cortes was credited with a win at Guaranteed Rate Field.
New York won as a +160 underdog, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8.5 were rewarded at the payout window.
Nestor Cortes earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 1, and allowing 7 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Rougned Odor in the win.
Chicago got a 1-inning outing from Ryan Tepera in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Tim Anderson had 2 hits in the loss for the White Sox.
Chicago enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 10-9 advantage in hits.
Wandy Peralta pitched the final 0.2 innings for the save. He struck out 0 and allowed 1 hits in his outing.
Next game, New York takes its act home to face Los Angeles looking for another win. For Chicago, they head home to face Oakland.