CHICAGO - Carlos Rodón allowed one hit through seven dominant innings, Yoán Moncada and Tim Anderson hit solo homers and the Chicago White Sox topped the Houston Astros 4-0 on Sunday. After Lucas Giolito tossed a three-hitter on Saturday for the White Sox, Rodón followed up with a statement of his own. White Sox: Chicago hosts Minnesota in a doubleheader Monday. AL ERA leader Lance Lynn (9-3, 1.99) will start the first game for the White Sox, his first outing since signing a two-year, $38 million contract extension. La Russa said he hadn’t decided on a starter for the second game, but said RHP Reynaldo López (0-0, 0.00) was in the mix.

Source: thestar July 18, 2021 21:08 UTC