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    Chicago White Sox @ Houston Astros

    CHW
    Chicago White SoxWhite SoxCHW
    30-95, 12-51 Away
    0
    30-95, 12-51 Away
    Final
    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    67-56, 34-27 Home
    2
    67-56, 34-27 Home
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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    N. LopezSS
    1-4000.242
    L. Robert Jr.CF
    0-4000.209
    A. BenintendiDH-LF
    1-4000.216
    Today's at BatsFull Player Profile
    • 1st: Benintendi struck out swinging.
    • 4th: Benintendi flied out to left.
    • 7th: Benintendi singled to right.
    • 9th: Benintendi lined out to right.
    A. Vaughn1B
    0-2000.242
    K. LeeC
    0-3000.214
    M. Vargas3B
    0-3000.102
    L. Sosa2B
    1-3000.215
    D. FletcherRF
    0-3000.209
    C. JulksLF
    0-2000.225
    G. SheetsPH
    0-1000.234
    J. BrebbiaP
    0-0000.000
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    K. Bush
    6.0413587-553.68
    J. Anderson
    1.0001113-74.38
    J. Brebbia
    1.0111119-105.79
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CHWHOU
    Hits
    3
    5
    Home Runs
    0
    2
    Total Bases
    3
    11
    Runners LOB
    3
    6

    Game Information

    Daikin Park
    Daikin Park
    7:10 PM, 18 August 2024
    Houston, Texas
    Attendance: 37,169
    Game Time:2:03
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Erich Bacchus
    • First Base Umpire - Laz Diaz
    • Second Base Umpire - Tripp Gibson
    • Third Base Umpire - Mike Estabrook

    Valdez throws 7 sharp innings, Diaz and Altuve homer as Astros shut out White Sox 2-0

    — Framber Valdez threw seven sharp innings for his eighth straight win and Yainer Diaz and Jose Altuve homered to help the Houston Astros to a 2-0 victory over the Chicago White Sox on Sunday.
    Aug 18, 2024, 10:30 pm - AP
    CHW
    HOU
    123456789RHE
    000000000031
    00000101-250
    F. Valdez
    win

    F. Valdez13-5

    7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 9 K, 1 BB
    K. Bush
    loss

    K. Bush0-2

    6.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 5 K, 3 BB
    J. Hader
    save

    J. Hader27

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 2 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CHWHOU
    6thDiaz homered to left center (389 feet).01
    8thAltuve homered to left (343 feet).02
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    HOU wins 2-1

    • 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

    2026 American League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Chicago7673.510-L1
    Cleveland7674.5070.5W1
    Minnesota7079.4706L1
    Detroit7079.4706W4
    Kansas City6684.44010.5L2
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    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Houston7575.500-L3
    Texas7476.4931W2
    Seattle7080.4675L1
    Athletics6189.40714W1
    Los Angeles5693.37618.5L3
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