Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros, July 24, 2026
July 24, 2026, 7:40 PM ET | Rate Field
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Houston Astros
Chicago White Sox
Standings Snapshot
Full standings| Team | W-L | PCT | Div | WC | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 51-54 | .486 | #3 | #6 | 2.0 |
| Chicago White Sox | 54-48 | .529 | #1 | N/A | - |
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Season Comparison
2026Lower is better for ERA and WHIP; bars show each value against the larger of the two.
Top Players
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Houston Astros
Hitters
Pitchers
3.0 IP, 5 SO, 0.00 ERA
3.0 IP, 2 SO, 0.00 ERA
6.0 IP, 8 SO, 1.50 ERA
Chicago White Sox
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Line Score
Houston Astros 9, Chicago White Sox 5: HOU 13 hits, CWS 8 hits; HOU 0 errors, CWS 1 error.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston Astros | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 13 | 0 |
 Chicago White Sox | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Box Score
Batting
Jeremy Peña and Jose Altuve led Houston Astros with 3 hits each.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy PeñaSS | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Isaac Paredes3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jose Altuve2B | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nick Allen2B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| LaMonte Wade Jr.LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor TrammellLF | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Christian Walker1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Lucas SpenceCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Cam SmithRF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Christian VázquezC | 5 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Totals | 39 | 9 | 13 | 9 | 4 | 9 | 1 |
Braden Montgomery led Chicago White Sox with 3 hits and 1 RBI.
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sam AntonacciLF | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Munetaka Murakami1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Miguel Vargas3B | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Colson MontgomerySS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andrew BenintendiDH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Randal GrichukPH/DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Braden MontgomeryRF | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Tristan PetersCF | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luisangel AcuñaPH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Chase Meidroth2B | 3 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Drew RomoC | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 34 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 8 | 0 |
Pitching
AJ Blubaugh went 2.0 innings for Houston Astros (2 SO, 0 ER); Davis Martin went 5.0 innings for Chicago White Sox (3 SO, 4 ER).
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | |||||||
| Spencer Arrighetti | 1.0 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Kai-Wei Teng | 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Bennett Sousa | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Steven Okert | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Josh Hader | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Chicago White Sox | |||||||
| Davis Martin | 5.0 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Bryan Hudson | 0.2 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Seranthony Domínguez | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Trevor Richards | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Chris Murphy | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
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Scoring Summary
- B1
Sac Fly Colson Montgomery out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lucas Spence. Sam Antonacci scores. HOU 0, CWS 1
- B1
Single Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Munetaka Murakami scores. Miguel Vargas to 3rd. HOU 0, CWS 2
- B1
Hit By Pitch Chase Meidroth hit by pitch. Miguel Vargas scores. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. Tristan Peters to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B5
Pop Out Tristan Peters pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. HOU 0, CWS 4
- B5
Double Chase Meidroth doubles (18) on a fly ball to center fielder Lucas Spence. Braden Montgomery scores. HOU 0, CWS 5
- T6
Single LaMonte Wade Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. HOU 1, CWS 5
- T6
Double Christian Walker doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve scores. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores. HOU 4, CWS 5
- T6
Home Run Cam Smith homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Christian Walker scores. HOU 6, CWS 5
- T6
Single Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to shortstop Colson Montgomery, deflected by third baseman Miguel Vargas. Jeremy Peña scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd. HOU 7, CWS 5
- T6
Walk LaMonte Wade Jr. walks. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T9
Double Christian Vázquez hits a ground-rule double (7) on a line drive to left-center field. Taylor Trammell scores. Cam Smith to 3rd. HOU 9, CWS 5
Play-by-Play
All 89 recorded plate appearances, newest first.
- B9
Strikeout Luisangel Acuña strikes out swinging, catcher Christian Vázquez to first baseman Christian Walker. HOU 9, CWS 5
- B9
Strikeout Braden Montgomery strikes out on a foul tip. HOU 9, CWS 5
- B9
Pop Out Randal Grichuk pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes. HOU 9, CWS 5
- T9
Flyout Jeremy Peña flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. HOU 9, CWS 5
- T9
Double Christian Vázquez hits a ground-rule double (7) on a line drive to left-center field. Taylor Trammell scores. Cam Smith to 3rd. HOU 9, CWS 5
- T9
Walk Cam Smith walks. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T9
Strikeout Lucas Spence strikes out swinging. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T9
Flyout Christian Walker flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T9
Hit By Pitch Taylor Trammell hit by pitch. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B8
Pop Out Colson Montgomery pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B8
Pop Out Miguel Vargas pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B8
Lineout Munetaka Murakami lines out to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B8
Double Sam Antonacci doubles (13) on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T8
Single Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Jeremy Peña out at 3rd on the throw, right fielder Braden Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth to third baseman Miguel Vargas. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T8
Flyout Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T8
Strikeout Yordan Alvarez strikes out swinging. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T8
Single Jeremy Peña singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B7
Pop Out Drew Romo pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B7
Strikeout Chase Meidroth strikes out swinging. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B7
Single Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B7
Strikeout Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T7
Strikeout Christian Vázquez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was confirmed: Christian Vázquez called out on strikes. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T7
Pop Out Cam Smith pops out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T7
Strikeout Lucas Spence called out on strikes. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B6
Strikeout Randal Grichuk strikes out swinging. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B6
Groundout Colson Montgomery grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B6
Flyout Miguel Vargas flies out to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 8, CWS 5
- B6
Double Munetaka Murakami doubles (8) on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T6
Strikeout Christian Walker strikes out on a foul tip. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T6
Walk LaMonte Wade Jr. walks. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. HOU 8, CWS 5
- T6
Single Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to shortstop Colson Montgomery, deflected by third baseman Miguel Vargas. Jeremy Peña scores. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd. HOU 7, CWS 5
- T6
Walk Isaac Paredes walks. Jeremy Peña to 3rd. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd. HOU 6, CWS 5
- T6
Intent Walk Bryan Hudson intentionally walks Yordan Alvarez. HOU 6, CWS 5
- T6
Single Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to shortstop Colson Montgomery. HOU 6, CWS 5
- T6
Flyout Christian Vázquez flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. HOU 6, CWS 5
- T6
Home Run Cam Smith homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Christian Walker scores. HOU 6, CWS 5
- T6
Strikeout Lucas Spence strikes out swinging. HOU 4, CWS 5
- T6
Double Christian Walker doubles (20) on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Isaac Paredes scores. Jose Altuve scores. LaMonte Wade Jr. scores. HOU 4, CWS 5
- T6
Single LaMonte Wade Jr. singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Yordan Alvarez scores. Isaac Paredes to 3rd. Jose Altuve to 2nd. HOU 1, CWS 5
- T6
Single Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Isaac Paredes to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 5
- T6
Hit By Pitch Astros challenged (hit by pitch), call on the field was overturned: Isaac Paredes hit by pitch. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 5
- T6
Single Yordan Alvarez singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery. HOU 0, CWS 5
- B5
Flyout Sam Antonacci flies out sharply to center fielder Lucas Spence. HOU 0, CWS 5
- B5
Flyout Drew Romo flies out to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, CWS 5
- B5
Double Chase Meidroth doubles (18) on a fly ball to center fielder Lucas Spence. Braden Montgomery scores. HOU 0, CWS 5
- B5
Pop Out Tristan Peters pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. HOU 0, CWS 4
- B5
Single Braden Montgomery singles on a line drive to center fielder Lucas Spence. Andrew Benintendi to 3rd. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B5
Walk Andrew Benintendi walks. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T5
Strikeout Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T5
Single Christian Vázquez singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters. Cam Smith to 3rd. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T5
Forceout Cam Smith grounds into a force out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery. Lucas Spence out at 2nd. Cam Smith to 1st. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T5
Single Lucas Spence singles on a line drive to left fielder Sam Antonacci. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T5
Flyout Christian Walker flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B4
Pop Out Colson Montgomery pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B4
Pop Out Miguel Vargas pops out to catcher Christian Vázquez in foul territory. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B4
Strikeout Christian Vázquez challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Munetaka Murakami called out on strikes. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B4
Hit By Pitch Sam Antonacci hit by pitch. Drew Romo to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B4
Hit By Pitch Drew Romo hit by pitch. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T4
Groundout LaMonte Wade Jr. grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher Davis Martin. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T4
Pop Out Jose Altuve pops out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T4
Pop Out Isaac Paredes pops out to shortstop Colson Montgomery. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B3
Pop Out Chase Meidroth pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B3
Flyout Tristan Peters flies out to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B3
Single Braden Montgomery singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B3
Strikeout Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T3
Lineout Yordan Alvarez lines out to right fielder Braden Montgomery. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T3
Single Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to center fielder Tristan Peters. Lucas Spence to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T3
Strikeout Christian Vázquez strikes out on a foul tip. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T3
Strikeout Cam Smith strikes out swinging. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T3
Hit By Pitch Lucas Spence hit by pitch. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B2
Pop Out Colson Montgomery pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B2
Walk Miguel Vargas walks. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B2
Pop Out Munetaka Murakami pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B2
Strikeout Sam Antonacci strikes out on a foul tip. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T2
Lineout Christian Walker lines out to left fielder Sam Antonacci. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T2
Groundout LaMonte Wade Jr. grounds out, pitcher Davis Martin to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. HOU 0, CWS 3
- T2
Flyout Jose Altuve flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B1
Pop Out Drew Romo pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B1
Hit By Pitch Chase Meidroth hit by pitch. Miguel Vargas scores. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. Tristan Peters to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 3
- B1
Hit By Pitch Tristan Peters hit by pitch. Braden Montgomery to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 2
- B1
Single Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Munetaka Murakami scores. Miguel Vargas to 3rd. HOU 0, CWS 2
- B1
Pop Out Andrew Benintendi pops out to second baseman Jose Altuve on the infield fly rule. HOU 0, CWS 1
- B1
Sac Fly Colson Montgomery out on a sacrifice fly to center fielder Lucas Spence. Sam Antonacci scores. HOU 0, CWS 1
- B1
Walk Miguel Vargas walks. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd. HOU 0, CWS 0
- B1
Walk Munetaka Murakami walks. HOU 0, CWS 0
- B1
Single Sam Antonacci singles on a line drive to left fielder LaMonte Wade Jr. HOU 0, CWS 0
- T1
Pop Out Isaac Paredes pops out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. HOU 0, CWS 0
- T1
Grounded Into DP Yordan Alvarez grounds into a double play, second baseman Chase Meidroth to shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Jeremy Peña out at 2nd. Yordan Alvarez out at 1st. HOU 0, CWS 0
- T1
Field Error Jeremy Peña reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Miguel Vargas. HOU 0, CWS 0