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Chicago Tops Chicago 7-4 - Recap

Chicago pitchers gave up 3 home runs to Jose Abreu and it cost them dearly in a 7-4 loss on Saturday at Wrigley Field.

The White Sox were a +170 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 10.5.

Gio Gonzalez earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 3.2 innings of work, striking out 2, walking 3, and allowing 1 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 4 RBIs from Jose Abreu in the win.

Chicago got a 0.2-inning outing from Casey Sadler in the loss. He gave up 0 earned runs, 1 walks and 0 hits in his time on the mound, while William Contreras had 1 hits in the loss for the Cubs.

The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 14 hits, while Chicago only had 6.