Astros 6-1 White Sox (18 Aug, 2024) Play-by-Play

Houston Astros

66-56, 33-27 home


CHW
HOU

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5	2
0	0	3	1	0	0	1	1	-	6	13	0

H. Brown11-7

7.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 6 K, 2 BB

C. Flexen2-12

4.0 IP, 7 H, 4 ER, 1 K, 1 BB

White SoxTop 1st
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Ground Out
  Cutter 92
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- C. Flexen pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 2nd
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- C. Flexen pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 3rd
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- Benintendi stole second.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- C. Flexen pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- Altuve to second on wild pitch by Flexen.
  1
  2
- Altuve stole third.
  1
  2
- Peña stole second.
  1
  3
- 3 Runs, 5 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxTop 4th
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- C. Flexen pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 5th
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- F. Ellard pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 6th
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- Robert Jr. caught stealing second, catcher to shortstop.
  1
  4
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- J. Shuster pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 7th
- H. Brown pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- J. Shuster pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- McCormick ran for Alvarez
  1
  4
- 1 Run, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
White SoxTop 8th
- B. Abreu pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- McCormick in right field.
  1
  5
- Dubón in left field.
  1
  5
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- G. Varland pitching for CHW
  CHW
  HOU
- Meyers scored, Whitcomb to second on pickoff error by pitcher Varland.
  1
  6
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 1 Error
White SoxTop 9th
- B. King pitching for HOU
  CHW
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Ground Out	Cutter	92

White Sox
5
Astros
4

Game 1

17/8

White Sox
1
Astros
6

Game 2

18/8

White Sox
0
Astros
2

Game 3

18/8

Minute Maid Park

12:10 AM, 18 August 2024

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 37,008

Game Time:2:27

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Mike Estabrook
First Base Umpire - Erich Bacchus
Second Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
Third Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cleveland	92	69	.571	-	L2
Kansas City	86	76	.531	6.5	W1
Detroit	86	76	.531	6.5	L2
Minnesota	82	80	.506	10.5	L4
Chicago	41	121	.253	51.5	W2

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	88	73	.547	-	W2
Seattle	85	77	.525	3.5	W4
Texas	78	84	.481	10.5	W3
Oakland	69	93	.426	19.5	L3
Los Angeles	63	99	.389	25.5	L6

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Chicago White Sox

Houston Astros

H. Brown11-7

C. Flexen2-12

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