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Kumar Rocker Earns Win in Texas Rangers vs Chicago White Sox Game

Texas grabbed a 2-1 win over Chicago on Sunday, as Kumar Rocker was credited with a win at Globe Life Field.

Texas won as a -160 favorite, while Over-Under bettors who played UNDER the total of 8 were rewarded at the payout window.

Kumar Rocker earned the victory for the Rangers, throwing 5 innings of work, striking out 6, walking 1, and allowing 4 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 1 RBIs from Marcus Semien in the win.

Chicago got a 1.1-inning outing from Dan Altavilla in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while Josh Rojas had 2 hits in the loss for the White Sox.

Texas outhit their counterparts 9-8 in the game.

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

Texas looks to continue its winning ways next game with a battle against Kansas City. Chicago will aim to get back on the winning track vs. St. Louis.