Adrian Houssar threw a season-high in eight innings, Edgar Quero hit his first Major League Home Run, and Chicago White Sax defeated Colorado Rockies 3–2 in Danver on Friday night.
Hausar (4–2) allowed two runs – both of them unknown – and hit six. He has not allowed an earned run in his last 15 innings.
Mike Taouchman had made two hits against his former team, Miguel Classes also contributed two hits and Grant Taylor was the last three out for Chicago for his third Save. White Sox snatched three-game skids.
Callson Montgomery of Chicago started its major league at the shortstop, and was the first game of an event. According to MLB.com and Elijus Sports Bureau, he reached the intervention of a catcher in his first big-league at-bate, the first player in the expansion era (since 1961) was about to do so in his first plate appearance.
He then made an over-the-shielder, grabbed the broken bat Bloper of Ryan Ritter in the left area for Rob Colorado of one run.
Mickey Moniyak made two hits for Rockies, who won only one opener of a home series this season. Antonio Senjetla (3–12) gave three runs on seven hits in 5–2/3 innings.
In the sixth, Solo Homer of Quero put Chicago ahead 3–2 and Hausar and Taylor maintained the lead. Hausar allowed just one walk in his last three innings, and he wiped out the runner with a double play.
Taylor left Monic two or two singles in the ninth, but hit Ryan McMahon to end the game.
White Socks took an edge in the fourth innings. Andrew Benntendi and Slavas led the singles and went on a sacrifice distribution by Brook Baldwin. Quero went and after a lineout, Michael A. Taylor single -handed the area to bring two runs.
Colorado was also found in fifth. Michael Toglia doubled with one and Ritter reached a two-base error by the third basman Josh Rosas, which allowed Toglia to score.
Tyler Freeman tied it to the left with two-out doubles.
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