mlb Game Recap
Chicago White Sox St. Louis Cardinals Game Ends in 6-5 White Sox Victory - Recap
Chicago needed extra innings to claim victory on Saturday, scoring late against St. Louis for a 6-5 final at Busch Stadium.
The White Sox were a +150 underdog in the win. The combined score went OVER the total, which closed at 8.
Michael Kopech earned the victory for the White Sox, throwing 1 innings of work, striking out 1, walking 1, and allowing 0 hits and 0 earned runs. That effort was supported by 2 RBIs from Korey Lee in the win.
St. Louis's starting pitcher Lance Lynn worked 5 innings, giving up 4 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 4 in the loss. They got 3 hits from Nolan Arenado in a losing cause.
The battle of the bats favored Chicago as they had 8 hits, while St. Louis only had 5.
The game was closed out by Tanner Banks who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 1 batters to earn the save.