Houston Astros @ Chicago White Sox
WORLD SERIES • CWS leads series 1-0
89-73, 36-45 Away
3
89-73, 36-45 Away
Final
99-63, 47-34 Home
5
99-63, 47-34 Home
Astros Hitting
- Batting
- 2BL Berkman (1, J Contreras); W Taveras 2 (2, J Contreras 2)
- HRM Lamb (1, 2nd inning off J Contreras 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIM Lamb (1), L Berkman 2 (2)
- 2Out RBIL Berkman 2
- SHW Taveras
- GIDPJ Lane
- Team LOB6
- Fielding
- DP2 (C Biggio-A Everett-M Lamb, M Lamb-A Everett-W Rodriguez)
- EA Everett (1, throw)
White Sox Hitting
- Batting
- 2BJ Uribe (1, R Clemens)
- 3BS Podsednik (1, R Springer)
- HRJ Dye (1, 1st inning off R Clemens 0 on, 2 Out); J Crede (1, 4th inning off W Rodriguez 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIJ Dye (1), A Pierzynski (1), J Uribe (1), J Crede (1), S Podsednik (1)
- 2Out RBIJ Dye, J Uribe, S Podsednik
- SHC Everett
- GIDPT Iguchi; A Pierzynski
- Team LOB9
- Baserunning
- SBS Podsednik (1, 2nd base off C Qualls/B Ausmus); A Pierzynski (1, 2nd base off R Springer/B Ausmus)
- Fielding
- DP1 (J Uribe-T Iguchi-P Konerko)
Astros Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
W. Rodriguez(L,0-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 54-35 | 13.50 |
| 3.1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 68-35 | 2.70 |
| 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 24-16 | 0.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23-14 | 9.00 |
| 8.0 | 10 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 169-100 |
- Pitching
- HBPJ Bagwell 2 (By J Contreras 2); B Ausmus (By J Contreras)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsR Clemens 5-0; W Rodriguez 8-1; C Qualls 1-2; R Springer 0-3
- Game ScoresR Clemens 37
White Sox Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Contreras(W,1-0) |
N. Cotts(H,3) |
B. Jenks(S,2) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7.0 | 6 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 82-56 | 3.86 |
| 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.00 |
| 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 14-12 | 0.00 |
| 9.0 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 112-78 |
- Pitching
- IBBA Rowand (By W Rodriguez)
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsJ Contreras 13-6; N Cotts 0-0; B Jenks 1-0
- Game ScoresJ Contreras 55
Scoring Summary
Inning | HOU | CWS | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | J Dye homered to right. | 0 | 1 | |
| 2nd | M Lamb homered to right center. | 1 | 1 | |
| 2nd | A Pierzynski grounded into fielder's choice to first, C Everett scored, A Rowand out at second. | 1 | 2 | |
| 2nd | J Uribe doubled to deep center, A Pierzynski scored. | 1 | 3 | |
| 3rd | L Berkman doubled to deep right, A Everett and C Biggio scored. | 3 | 3 | |
| 4th | J Crede homered to left center. | 3 | 4 | |
| 8th | S Podsednik tripled to deep center, A Pierzynski scored. | 3 | 5 | |
CWS leads 1-0
Game Information
Rate Field
1:03 AM, 23 October 2005
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 41,206
Game Time:3:13
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Joe West
- First Base Umpire - Jeff Nelson
- Second Base Umpire - Jerry Layne
- Third Base Umpire - Derryl Cousins
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
2025 American League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cleveland | 88 | 74 | .543 | - | W2 |
| Detroit | 87 | 75 | .537 | 1 | L1 |
| Kansas City | 82 | 80 | .506 | 6 | W2 |
| Minnesota | 70 | 92 | .432 | 18 | L1 |
| Chicago | 60 | 102 | .370 | 28 | W1 |
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