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Chicago takes 1–0 lead into Game 2 against Cleveland

The White Sox beat the Guardians 3–0 in the opener. CBS Sports listed Anthony Kay and Gavin Williams as the scheduled starters for Game 2.

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Cleveland hosts Chicago in Game 2 of their American League Division Series, with the White Sox holding a 1–0 lead after a 3–0 win in the opener.

Chicago swept Houston in the wild-card round, according to CBS Sports. The outlet listed left-hander Anthony Kay as Chicago’s scheduled starter and right-hander Gavin Williams for Cleveland.

CBS Sports reported Cleveland as a -154 favourite, with the total set at 6.5 runs and first pitch listed for 5 p.m. ET. Those figures are betting-market details reported in the preview.

The preview also said SportsLine’s model favoured the over and projected 8.8 combined runs. The article did not disclose the model’s money-line pick.

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