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Chicago Downed 7-5 By New York - Dallas Keuchel Takes Loss

New York got a 7-5 victory over Chicago on Saturday, with Nestor Cortes earning the victory and helping Yankees moneyline bettors cash out.

New York was favored by -225 and came through for bettors backing them. The game went OVER the consensus closing total of 9.

Nestor Cortes earned the victory for the Yankees, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 7, walking 0, and allowing 6 hits and 3 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from DJ LeMahieu in the win.

Chicago got a 4-inning outing from Dallas Keuchel in the loss. He gave up 6 earned runs, 3 walks and 6 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 11-8 advantage in hits.

Clay Holmes pitched the final 1.1 innings for the save. He struck out 2 and allowed 0 hits in his outing.