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White Sox 8, Cubs 6 — Aug 6, 2021 Recap
Chicago White Sox beat Chicago Cubs 8-6 on Aug 6, 2021.
Game FAQ — score, spread, and total
Who won Chicago White Sox vs Chicago Cubs on Aug 6, 2021?
Chicago White Sox won 8-6 on Aug 6, 2021.
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Betting Results
Spread
White Sox covered
Cubs +1.5
Total
Over
14 / 9
Moneyline
White Sox
-208
Loading probability
Starting PitchersConfirmed
White Sox2.04 ERA10-3114.2 IP130 K1.05 WHIP
vs
Cubs3.68 ERA13-4134.2 IP101 K1.29 WHIP
Linescore
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 14 | 0 |
| Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 10 | 0 |
Box Score — Hitting
White Sox| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Adam Engel | CF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| José Abreu | 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Leury García | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Gavin Sheets | PH | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tim Anderson | SS | 6 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Eloy Jiménez | LF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Seby Zavala | C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Zack Collins | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Brian Goodwin | RF | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Andrew Vaughn | LF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| César Hernández | 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Lance Lynn | P | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Totals | 43 | 8 | 14 | 8 | 2 | 4 | 14 |
Cubs| Batter | POS | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Matt Duffy | 3B | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Rafael Ortega | CF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Frank Schwindel | 1B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| Zach Davies | PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kyle Hendricks | P | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| David Bote | PH | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Patrick Wisdom | LF | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Ian Happ | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Greg Deichmann | RF | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Robinson Chirinos | C | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Sergio Alcántara | 2B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Andrew Romine | SS | 5 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Willson Contreras | C | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 39 | 6 | 10 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 12 |
Box Score — Pitching
White Sox| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lance Lynn | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 100 |
| Aaron BummerH | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 |
| Michael KopechH | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 |
| Craig KimbrelBS | 0.2 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 23 |
| Garrett Crochet | 1.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 12 |
| Liam HendriksW | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 29 |
Cubs| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyle Hendricks | 6.0 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 98 |
| Trevor Megill | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
| Codi Heuer | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| Kyle Ryan | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 6 |
| Manuel RodríguezL | 0.0 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 |
| Jake Jewell | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 17 |
| Michael Rucker | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 20 |
Season Records
Team
SU
ATS
O/U
White Sox
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0
Cubs
Overall
0%0-0
0%0-0
0%0-0