mlb Game Recap
Jordan Lyles vs Joe Kelly Battle Sees Kansas City Fall 5-1
Kansas City dropped a 5-1 decision at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday as Chicago legged out a win behind winning pitcher Lucas Giolito.
The White Sox were a -200 favorite in the win. The combined score dipped UNDER the total, which closed at 9.
Lucas Giolito earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 6 innings of work, striking out 4, walking 1, and allowing 6 hits and 1 earned runs. That effort was supported by 3 RBIs from Jake Burger in the win.
Kansas City's starting pitcher Jordan Lyles worked 5 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 5 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Salvador Perez in a losing cause.
Kansas City enjoyed an edge at the plate with a 7-6 advantage in hits.