White Sox pitcher Jose Quintana couldn’t hold on to a lead Tuesday against the Indians.
Quintana allowed six runs on nine hits over five innings. He struck out three and walked two during the outing. Quintana had trouble immediately. He gave up a double against the first batter of the night. After putting another man on via a hit by pitch, Quintana gave up a run-scoring double, RBI groundout and run-scoring single against the next three batters he faced. He allowed three runs in the first inning. Quintana also allowed another run in the second inning. In the fifth, the White Sox managed to battle back, giving Quintana a lead. It wouldn’t hold up. Quintana put the first two runners on to start the sixth, and was pulled from the game. Both runs would come around to score, and were charged to Quintana.
The White Sox managed to fight back, giving Quintana a no-decision. He’ll take on the Tigers in his next start.