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Rafael Montero vs Johnny Cueto Tilt Ends in Chicago 4-2 Win

Chicago grabbed a 4-2 win over Houston on Monday, as Johnny Cueto was credited with a win at Guaranteed Rate Field.

Chicago was an underdog by +105 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went UNDER the consensus closing total of 8.5.

Chicago got 8 innings from Johnny Cueto, who gave up 1 earned runs on 6 hits, while striking out 3. Johnny Cueto earned the victory, while the White Sox got 2 RBIs from Eloy Jimenez in the win.

Houston's starting pitcher Rafael Montero worked 0 innings, giving up 3 hits and 3 earned runs while striking out 0 in the loss. They got 1 hits from Alex Bregman in a losing cause.

Chicago outhit their counterparts 9-7 in the game.

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