Houston Downed 4-3 By Chicago - Henry Sosa Takes Loss
Houston Downed 4-3 By Chicago - Henry Sosa Takes Loss
Chicago grabbed a 4-3 win over Houston on Monday, as Rodrigo Lopez was credited with a win at Minute Maid Park.
Bettors who backed the Cubs were rewarded as -123 favorites at sportsbooks. Over-Under bettors saw the total score go UNDER the closing total of 8.5.
Chicago got 5 1/3 innings from Rodrigo Lopez, who gave up 2 earned runs on 5 hits, while striking out 3. He earned the victory, while the Cubs got 2 RBIs from Carlos Pena in the win.
Houston's starting pitcher Henry Sosa worked 6 innings, giving up 7 hits and 4 earned runs while striking out 6 in the loss. They got 2 hits from J.D. Martinez in a losing cause.
Chicago outhit their counterparts 11-5 in the game.
The game was closed out by Kerry Wood who got the final outs in the victory. He allowed 0 hits, 0 walks and fanned 2 batters to earn the save.
Upcoming
Teams
Line
Votes
Score
Votes
Chi White Sox
LA Angels
LA Angels
+124
-134
-134
57.3%
42.7%
42.7%
CHW 9
LAA 12
LAA 12
64.8%
35.2%
35.2%
Tampa Bay
Baltimore
Baltimore
-111
+101
+101
42.8%
57.2%
57.2%
TB 10
BAL 6
BAL 6
69.3%
30.7%
30.7%
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
-110
+100
+100
50.7%
49.3%
49.3%
CIN 10
PHI 0
PHI 0
57.0%
43.0%
43.0%
Houston
Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh
+240
-260
-260
29.5%
70.5%
70.5%
HOU 2
PIT 2
PIT 2
62.4%
37.6%
37.6%
Boston
Minnesota
Minnesota
-125
+115
+115
54.0%
46.0%
46.0%
BOS 7
MIN 5
MIN 5
52.9%
47.1%
47.1%
Arizona
Miami
Miami
-158
+148
+148
69.2%
30.8%
30.8%
ARI 1
MIA 0
MIA 0
58.7%
41.3%
41.3%
LA Dodgers
Atlanta
Atlanta
+155
-165
-165
37.4%
62.6%
62.6%
LA 1
ATL 3
ATL 3
63.6%
36.4%
36.4%
Milwaukee
St. Louis
St. Louis
+140
-150
-150
32.1%
67.9%
67.9%
MIL 4
STL 4
STL 4
55.6%
44.4%
44.4%
Detroit
Texas
Texas
-128
+118
+118
60.9%
39.1%
39.1%
DET 2
TEX 6
TEX 6
63.2%
36.8%
36.8%
San Francisco
Colorado
Colorado
-110
+100
+100
61.4%
38.6%
38.6%
SF 1
COL 6
COL 6
65.9%
34.1%
34.1%
Washington
San Diego
San Diego
-132
+122
+122
65.9%
34.1%
34.1%
WSH 1
SD 1
SD 1
54.8%
45.2%
45.2%
Kansas City
Oakland
Oakland
+129
-139
-139
52.3%
47.7%
47.7%
KC 1
OAK 0
OAK 0
50.0%
50.0%
50.0%
Cincinnati
Philadelphia
Philadelphia
-127
+117
+117
8.5o
8.5u
8.5u
