Chicago at Texas

Texas overcame a five-run deficit and ended up destroying the White Sox 17-7 on Saturday as Rougned Odor homered twice. He and Mike Napoli each had five RBIs. The Rangers have scored 51 runs their last five games and have won five of their last six overall, seven of their last eight against right-handed starters. Also, Texas has won A.J. Griffin's last seven home starts and 23 of his last 32 starts overall. The Rangers have won four of the last five meetings with Chicago at home. August has been Griffin's best month this year as he has a 2-1 record and 3.38 ERA. Miguel Gonzalez is 6-10 overall and 2-7 with a 5.81 ERA on the road. Gonzalez has given up nine runs on 17 hits his last 15 2/3 innings. The White Sox are 21-43 on the road and 21 1/2 games out of first. Play the Rangers.