Houston Astros vs Chicago White Sox
August 31, 2026 • 8:10 PM • Daikin Park
Status
Final
Houston Astros
HOU
6
Chicago White Sox
CWS
3
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Standings Snapshot
Full standingsHouston Astros
70-68 (.507)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Chicago White Sox
72-65 (.526)
Div
#1
WC
—
GB
-
Season Comparison
2026| Stat | Houston Astros | Chicago White Sox |
|---|---|---|
| OPS | .724 | .727 |
| HR | 184 | 181 |
| Runs | 631 | 660 |
| ERA | 4.61 | 4.14 |
| WHIP | 1.37 | 1.31 |
| Strikeouts | 1219 | 1157 |
Top Players
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Chicago White Sox
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Line Score
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 1 |
| Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | 6 | 8 | 2 |
Box Score
Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Sam Antonacci (LF) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami (1B) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas (3B) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Andrew Benintendi (DH) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Randal Grichuk (DH) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Braden Montgomery (RF) | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson Montgomery (SS) | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Chase Meidroth (2B) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Tristan Peters (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Brenton Doyle (CF) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Jake Rogers (C) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Anthony Kay (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Trevor Richards (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Tyler Davis (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Jeremy Peña (SS) | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan Alvarez (DH) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes (3B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker (1B) | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Daulton Varsho (CF) | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Cam Smith (RF) | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Nelson Velázquez (LF) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Taylor Trammell (LF) | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Allen (2B) | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Christian Vázquez (C) | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Peter Lambert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Enyel De Los Santos (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bennett Sousa (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Steven Okert (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Bryan Abreu (P) | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Anthony Kay | 4.2 | 6 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 1 |
| Trevor Richards | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Tyler Davis | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Peter Lambert | 4.2 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 |
| Enyel De Los Santos | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Bennett Sousa | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Scoring Summary
bottom 3 • Forceout • 1-0
Yordan Alvarez grounds into a force out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Nick Allen scores. Jeremy Peña out at 2nd. Yordan Alvarez to 1st.
top 4 • Single • 1-1
Chase Meidroth singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez. Colson Montgomery scores.
top 4 • Walk • 1-2
Munetaka Murakami walks. Chase Meidroth scores. Tristan Peters to 3rd. Sam Antonacci to 2nd.
bottom 4 • Home Run • 3-2
Nelson Velázquez homers (5) on a fly ball to left field. Cam Smith scores.
bottom 5 • Walk • 4-2
Christian Walker walks. Christian Vázquez scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd.
bottom 5 • Double • 6-2
Cam Smith doubles (16) on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes scores. Christian Walker to 3rd.
top 7 • Home Run • 6-3
Colson Montgomery homers (29) on a line drive to right field.
Play-by-Play
Official contenttop 9 • Strikeout • 6-3
Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Walk • 6-3
Chase Meidroth walks.
top 9 • Strikeout • 6-3
Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
top 9 • Lineout • 6-3
Braden Montgomery lines out to left fielder Taylor Trammell.
bottom 8 • Groundout • 6-3
Christian Vázquez grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
bottom 8 • Strikeout • 6-3
Jake Rogers challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Nick Allen called out on strikes.
bottom 8 • Pop Out • 6-3
Taylor Trammell pops out to catcher Jake Rogers in foul territory.
top 8 • Strikeout • 6-3
Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Flyout • 6-3
Miguel Vargas flies out to left fielder Taylor Trammell.
top 8 • Strikeout • 6-3
Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
top 8 • Single • 6-3
Sam Antonacci singles on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Trammell.
bottom 7 • Groundout • 6-3
Cam Smith grounds out, pitcher Trevor Richards to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Cam Smith out on batter interference.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 6-3
Daulton Varsho flies out to center fielder Brenton Doyle.
bottom 7 • Flyout • 6-3
Christian Walker flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
top 7 • Forceout • 6-3
Jake Rogers grounds into a force out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to second baseman Nick Allen. Chase Meidroth out at 2nd.
top 7 • Strikeout • 6-3
Brenton Doyle strikes out swinging.
top 7 • Walk • 6-3
Chase Meidroth walks.
top 7 • Home Run • 6-3
Colson Montgomery homers (29) on a line drive to right field.
top 7 • Groundout • 6-2
Braden Montgomery grounds out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to first baseman Christian Walker.
bottom 6 • Pop Out • 6-2
Isaac Paredes pops out to third baseman Miguel Vargas.
bottom 6 • Intent Walk • 6-2
Trevor Richards intentionally walks Yordan Alvarez.
bottom 6 • Flyout • 6-2
Jeremy Peña flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
bottom 6 • Strikeout • 6-2
Christian Vázquez called out on strikes.
bottom 6 • Single • 6-2
Nick Allen singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
top 6 • Flyout • 6-2
Randal Grichuk flies out to left fielder Taylor Trammell.
top 6 • Walk • 6-2
Miguel Vargas walks. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
top 6 • Walk • 6-2
Munetaka Murakami walks. Sam Antonacci to 2nd.
top 6 • Forceout • 6-2
Sam Antonacci grounds into a force out, first baseman Christian Walker to shortstop Jeremy Peña. Jake Rogers out at 2nd. Sam Antonacci to 1st.
top 6 • Walk • 6-2
Jake Rogers walks.
top 6 • Flyout • 6-2
Tristan Peters flies out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.