Chris Bassitt is slated to take the mound for Toronto against Aaron Civale for Chicago.The Jays took the opener, 8-4, breaking the game open with a five-run sixth inning. Jose Berrios battled long enough to earn his fifth win of the season and Joey Loperfido cracked his first home run of the season to pace the offense.

BOTTOM LINE: The Toronto Blue Jays will try to build upon a nine-game win streak with a victory against the Chicago White Sox. Chicago has gone 19-25 at home and 30-61 overall. The White Sox have a 10-6 record in games when they hit at least two home runs.

Joey Loperfido, Nathan Lukes and Addison Barger homered and Jose Berrios pitched six strong innings as the visiting Toronto Blue Jays defeated the Chicago White Sox 8-4 on Monday to stretch their winning streak to nine games.