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Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros

MLBAugust 17, 2024Minute Maid Park

White SoxChicagoCWS30-94

White Sox 1, Astros 6

Final
AstrosHoustonHOUWon66-56
Score by inning
Team123456789RHE
CWS100000000152
HOU00310011–6130

W Hunter BrownL Chris Flexen

Scoring

Play-by-play

In order

Top 1st

  1.  Nicky Lopez grounds out, first baseman Jon Singleton to pitcher Hunter Brown.
  2.  Luis Robert Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Andrew Benintendi walks.
  4.  Andrew Vaughn singles on a ground ball to right fielder Mauricio Dubón. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd.
  5.  Gavin Sheets singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Andrew Benintendi scores. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd.CWS 61%
  6.  Lenyn Sosa strikes out swinging.

Bot 1st

  1.  Jose Altuve grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Yordan Alvarez pops out to third baseman Lenyn Sosa in foul territory.
  3.  Yainer Diaz pops out to first baseman Andrew Vaughn in foul territory.

Top 2nd

  1.  Dominic Fletcher pops out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
  2.  Chuckie Robinson grounds out softly, pitcher Hunter Brown to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  3.  Brooks Baldwin strikes out swinging.

Bot 2nd

  1.  Jeremy Peña grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Jon Singleton grounds out, first baseman Andrew Vaughn to pitcher Chris Flexen.
  3.  Victor Caratini flies out to shortstop Nicky Lopez.

Top 3rd

  1.  Nicky Lopez grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Jon Singleton.
  2.  Luis Robert Jr. strikes out swinging.
  3.  Andrew Benintendi walks.
  4.  Andrew Vaughn flies out to left fielder Yordan Alvarez.

Bot 3rd

  1.  Jake Meyers grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Shay Whitcomb doubles (1) on a sharp fly ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.CWS 54%
  3.  Mauricio Dubón singles on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Shay Whitcomb to 3rd. Mauricio Dubón to 2nd. Mauricio Dubón advances to 2nd, on a throwing error by left fielder Andrew Benintendi.HOU 55%
  4.  Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Shay Whitcomb scores. Mauricio Dubón scores.HOU 69%
  5.  Yordan Alvarez singles on a pop up to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Altuve scores.HOU 79%
  6.  Yainer Diaz singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
  7.  Jeremy Peña grounds into a force out, third baseman Lenyn Sosa to second baseman Brooks Baldwin. Yordan Alvarez to 3rd. Yainer Diaz out at 2nd. Jeremy Peña to 1st.
  8.  Jon Singleton strikes out swinging.

Top 4th

  1.  Gavin Sheets singles on a line drive to right fielder Mauricio Dubón.HOU 71%
  2.  Lenyn Sosa grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Jon Singleton. Gavin Sheets to 2nd.
  3.  Dominic Fletcher lines into an unassisted double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña. Gavin Sheets out at 2nd.HOU 80%

Bot 4th

  1.  Victor Caratini singles on a soft ground ball to third baseman Lenyn Sosa.
  2.  Jake Meyers doubles (16) on a ground ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Victor Caratini to 3rd.HOU 89%
  3.  Shay Whitcomb walks.
  4.  Mauricio Dubón out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Victor Caratini scores.
  5.  Jose Altuve grounds into a double play, third baseman Lenyn Sosa to second baseman Brooks Baldwin to first baseman Andrew Vaughn. Shay Whitcomb out at 2nd. Jose Altuve out at 1st.

Top 5th

  1.  Chuckie Robinson strikes out swinging.
  2.  Brooks Baldwin flies out to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Nicky Lopez strikes out swinging.

Bot 5th

  1.  Yordan Alvarez grounds out, shortstop Nicky Lopez to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  2.  Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Lenyn Sosa to first baseman Andrew Vaughn.
  3.  Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.

Top 6th

  1.  Luis Robert Jr. singles on a fly ball to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  2.  Andrew Benintendi grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.HOU 91%
  3.  Andrew Vaughn grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton.

Bot 6th

  1.  Jon Singleton called out on strikes.
  2.  Victor Caratini singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.
  3.  Jake Meyers walks. Victor Caratini to 2nd.
  4.  Shay Whitcomb lines out to left fielder Andrew Benintendi.
  5.  Mauricio Dubón flies out to right fielder Dominic Fletcher.

Top 7th

  1.  Gavin Sheets grounds out, first baseman Jon Singleton to pitcher Hunter Brown.
  2.  Lenyn Sosa lines out to shortstop Jeremy Peña.
  3.  Dominic Fletcher pops out to third baseman Shay Whitcomb in foul territory.

Bot 7th

  1.  Jose Altuve singles on a ground ball to shortstop Nicky Lopez.
  2.  Yordan Alvarez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Jose Altuve to 3rd.
  3.  Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Lenyn Sosa. Jose Altuve scores. Chas McCormick to 2nd.
  4.  Jeremy Peña strikes out swinging.
  5.  Jon Singleton pops out to shortstop Nicky Lopez on the infield fly rule.
  6.  Victor Caratini flies out sharply to center fielder Luis Robert Jr.

Top 8th

  1.  Chuckie Robinson walks.
  2.  Brooks Baldwin lines out sharply to center fielder Jake Meyers.
  3.  Nicky Lopez strikes out swinging.
  4.  Luis Robert Jr. strikes out swinging.

Bot 8th

  1.  Jake Meyers singles on a line drive to right fielder Dominic Fletcher.
  2.  Shay Whitcomb singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Jake Meyers to 3rd.
  3.  Mauricio Dubón called out on strikes.
  4.  Gus Varland intentionally walks Jose Altuve.
  5.  Chas McCormick strikes out swinging.
  6.  Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.

Top 9th

  1.  Andrew Benintendi flies out to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  2.  Andrew Vaughn singles on a line drive to left fielder Mauricio Dubón.
  3.  Gavin Sheets grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Jon Singleton. Andrew Vaughn out at 2nd. Gavin Sheets out at 1st.

Top 1st

  1.  CWS 1, HOU 0Gavin Sheets singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Andrew Benintendi scores. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd.CWS 61%

Bot 3rd

  1.  CWS 1, HOU 2Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Shay Whitcomb scores. Mauricio Dubón scores.HOU 69%
  2.  CWS 1, HOU 3Yordan Alvarez singles on a pop up to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Altuve scores.HOU 79%

Bot 4th

  1.  CWS 1, HOU 4Mauricio Dubón out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Victor Caratini scores.

Bot 7th

  1.  CWS 1, HOU 5Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Lenyn Sosa. Jose Altuve scores. Chas McCormick to 2nd.

Bot 8th

  1.  CWS 1, HOU 6Mauricio Dubón called out on strikes.

Win probability

Bot 3rd · Biggest swing #1 · CWS 1–2 HOU

Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Shay Whitcomb scores. Mauricio Dubón scores.

See it in the scoring summary
HOU 69%HOU +14 pts

Game leaders

White SoxChicago

AstrosHouston

Box score

BattingABRHRBIHRBBSOAVG
Nicky Lopez SS4000002.242
Luis Robert Jr. CF4010003.212
Andrew Benintendi LF2100020.216
Andrew Vaughn 1B4020000.244
Gavin Sheets DH4021000.234
Lenyn Sosa 3B3000001.214
Dominic Fletcher RF3000000.215
Chuckie Robinson C2000011.136
Brooks Baldwin 2B3000001.205
Totals29151038

RBI: Sheets.SB: Benintendi.

PitchingIPHRERBBSOPERA
Chris Flexen L4.074411735.46
Fraser Ellard1.000001116.23
Jared Shuster2.041112434.31
Gus Varland1.021013222.57

Video

3:07White Sox vs. Astros HighlightsMLB video
1:28Hunter Brown strikes out six in quality start0:21Jeremy Peña turns two to seal the win1:55Shay Whitcomb doubles in first big league at-bat1:07Pioneer René Cárdenas inducted into Astros HOF
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