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Chicago White Sox
1-0  ·  2nd AL Central
6 — 3
Final
Houston Astros
0-1  ·  1st AL West
Tue, Sep 29, 2026
Venue: Daikin Park, Houston
Weather: Roof Closed, 73°
HP Ump: Alex MacKay (Home Plate)
W: Jordan Hicks
L: AJ Blubaugh
Team 123456789 RHE
CWS 120110100 6111
HOU 000020010 361
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Sam AntonacciLF 1-3 1 21 .333
Brenton DoyleCF 0-0 —
Kyle TeelC 1-5 .200
Miguel Vargas3B 0-4 11 .000
Munetaka Murakami1B 1-3 2 112 .333
Andrew BenintendiDH 0-1 11 .000
Randal GrichukDH 2-3 .667
Luisangel AcuñaDH 0-0 —
Tristan PetersLF 1-4 1 .250
Braden MontgomeryRF 2-4 1 2 .500
Chase Meidroth2B 2-4 1 1 .500
Colson MontgomerySS 1-3 1 1 11 .333
Hagen SmithP 0-0 —
Jordan HicksP 0-0 —
Sean NewcombP 0-0 —
David SandlinP 0-0 —
Grant TaylorP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
Hagen Smith 3.02001 38-280.00
Jordan HicksW 1.10001 17-110.00
Sean Newcomb 1.02200 19-1218.00
David Sandlin 1.10010 22-130.00
Grant Taylor 2.12015 54-350.00
Hitters
PlayerPOSH-ABRHRRBIBBKAVG
Jeremy PeñaSS 1-4 1 .250
Yordan AlvarezDH 1-4 .250
Isaac Paredes3B 1-4 1 .250
Jose Altuve2B 0-4 .000
Yainer DiazC 0-4 2 .000
Christian Walker1B 0-2 2 .000
Lucas SpenceCF 1-4 1 2 .250
Cam SmithRF 1-4 1 .250
Taylor TrammellLF 0-0 —
Nelson VelázquezLF 1-3 1 1 21 .333
AJ BlubaughP 0-0 —
Bryan KingP 0-0 —
Miguel UllolaP 0-0 —
Josh HendricksonP 0-0 —
Logan VanWeyP 0-0 —
Bennett SousaP 0-0 —
Bryan AbreuP 0-0 —
Josh HaderP 0-0 —
Pitchers
PitcherIPHERBBKPC-STERA
AJ BlubaughL 0.20030 27-130.00
Bryan King 0.14201 22-15180.00
Miguel Ullola 3.01104 31-263.00
Josh Hendrickson 1.23110 37-227.50
Logan VanWey 0.10000 3-30.00
Bennett Sousa 1.02101 13-109.00
Bryan Abreu 1.00001 11-70.00
Josh Hader 1.01001 11-100.00
CWS
AWAY · HOME
HOU
11
Hits
6
1
Home Runs
1
.324
AVG
.182
.415
OBP
.229
.412
SLG
.273
.827
OPS
.502
6
Runs
3
0
2B
0
0
3B
0
0
SB
0
14
TB
9
20
LOB
14
42
PA
36
2.00
ERA
5.00
7
K
8
2
BB
4
6
H Allowed
11
0.89
WHIP
1.67
3
Runs
6
2
HBP
0
36
BF
42
150
Pitches
155
99
Strikes
106
Top Performers
Colson Montgomery
1-3 1 HR 1 RBI · 1 R
Hagen Smith
3.0 IP · 1 K · 0 ER · 38 P
Nelson Velázquez
1-3 1 HR 2 RBI · 1 R
Play by Play
  • Nelson Velázquez grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Nelson Velázquez vs Grant Taylor
  • Cam Smith strikes out swinging.
    Cam Smith vs Grant Taylor
  • Lucas Spence strikes out on a foul tip.
    Lucas Spence vs Grant Taylor
  • Christian Walker walks.
    Christian Walker vs Grant Taylor
  • Bottom 9th
  • Tristan Peters flies out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Tristan Peters vs Josh Hader
  • Randal Grichuk singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
    Randal Grichuk vs Josh Hader
  • Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
    Munetaka Murakami vs Josh Hader
  • Miguel Vargas grounds out, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Miguel Vargas vs Josh Hader
  • Top 9th
  • Yainer Diaz called out on strikes.
    Yainer Diaz vs Grant Taylor
  • White Sox challenged (play at 1st), call on the field was upheld: Jose Altuve reaches on a throwing error by third baseman Miguel Vargas. Jeremy Peña scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd.
    Jose Altuve vs Grant Taylor
  • Isaac Paredes strikes out on a foul tip.
    Isaac Paredes vs Grant Taylor
  • Yordan Alvarez singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Braden Montgomery. Jeremy Peña to 3rd.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Grant Taylor
  • Jeremy Peña singles on a ground ball to left fielder Tristan Peters.
    Jeremy Peña vs Grant Taylor
  • Nelson Velázquez called out on strikes.
    Nelson Velázquez vs Grant Taylor
  • Bottom 8th
  • Kyle Teel grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Kyle Teel vs Bryan Abreu
  • Sam Antonacci flies out to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
    Sam Antonacci vs Bryan Abreu
  • Colson Montgomery strikes out swinging.
    Colson Montgomery vs Bryan Abreu
  • Top 8th
  • Cam Smith grounds out softly, pitcher Grant Taylor to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Cam Smith vs Grant Taylor
  • Lucas Spence grounds out to pitcher David Sandlin. Christian Walker to 2nd.
    Lucas Spence vs David Sandlin
  • Christian Walker walks.
    Christian Walker vs David Sandlin
  • Yainer Diaz lines out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
    Yainer Diaz vs David Sandlin
  • Bottom 7th
  • Chase Meidroth grounds into a double play, second baseman Jose Altuve to shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Braden Montgomery out at 2nd. Chase Meidroth out at 1st.
    Chase Meidroth vs Bennett Sousa
  • Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. Braden Montgomery to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Bennett Sousa.
    Braden Montgomery vs Bennett Sousa
  • Tristan Peters out on a sacrifice bunt, third baseman Isaac Paredes to second baseman Jose Altuve. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. Randal Grichuk to 2nd.
    Tristan Peters vs Bennett Sousa
  • Randal Grichuk singles on a line drive to center fielder Lucas Spence. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
    Randal Grichuk vs Bennett Sousa
  • Munetaka Murakami singles on a line drive to left fielder Nelson Velázquez.
    Munetaka Murakami vs Bennett Sousa
  • Top 7th
  • Jose Altuve flies out to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
    Jose Altuve vs David Sandlin
  • Isaac Paredes grounds out, first baseman Munetaka Murakami to pitcher David Sandlin.
    Isaac Paredes vs David Sandlin
  • Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Sean Newcomb
  • Bottom 6th
  • Miguel Vargas flies out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Miguel Vargas vs Logan VanWey
  • Kyle Teel grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Sam Antonacci out at 2nd. Kyle Teel out at 1st.
    Kyle Teel vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Sam Antonacci hit by pitch.
    Sam Antonacci vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Top 6th
  • Jeremy Peña pops out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami in foul territory.
    Jeremy Peña vs Sean Newcomb
  • Nelson Velázquez homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Lucas Spence scores.
    Nelson Velázquez vs Sean Newcomb
  • Cam Smith flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters.
    Cam Smith vs Sean Newcomb
  • Lucas Spence singles on a ground ball to left fielder Sam Antonacci, deflected by third baseman Miguel Vargas.
    Lucas Spence vs Sean Newcomb
  • Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Christian Walker vs Jordan Hicks
  • Bottom 5th
  • Colson Montgomery grounds into a double play, shortstop Jeremy Peña to first baseman Christian Walker. Chase Meidroth out at 2nd. Colson Montgomery out at 1st.
    Colson Montgomery vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Peña. Munetaka Murakami scores. Tristan Peters to 3rd. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
    Chase Meidroth vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Braden Montgomery singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Munetaka Murakami to 3rd. Tristan Peters to 2nd.
    Braden Montgomery vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Tristan Peters singles on a ground ball to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Munetaka Murakami to 2nd.
    Tristan Peters vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Randal Grichuk lines out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Randal Grichuk vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Munetaka Murakami walks.
    Munetaka Murakami vs Josh Hendrickson
  • Top 5th
  • Yainer Diaz strikes out swinging.
    Yainer Diaz vs Jordan Hicks
  • Jose Altuve pops out to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Jose Altuve vs Jordan Hicks
  • Isaac Paredes flies out to left fielder Sam Antonacci.
    Isaac Paredes vs Jordan Hicks
  • Bottom 4th
  • Miguel Vargas called out on strikes.
    Miguel Vargas vs Miguel Ullola
  • Kyle Teel flies out to center fielder Lucas Spence.
    Kyle Teel vs Miguel Ullola
  • White Sox challenged (shift violation), call on the field was upheld: Sam Antonacci grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman Christian Walker.
    Sam Antonacci vs Miguel Ullola
  • Colson Montgomery homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.
    Colson Montgomery vs Miguel Ullola
  • Top 4th
  • Yordan Alvarez grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Hagen Smith
  • Jeremy Peña lines out to center fielder Tristan Peters. Cam Smith to 3rd.
    Jeremy Peña vs Hagen Smith
  • Taylor Trammell out on a sacrifice bunt, pitcher Hagen Smith to first baseman Munetaka Murakami. Cam Smith to 2nd.
    Taylor Trammell vs Hagen Smith
  • Cam Smith singles on a ground ball to right fielder Braden Montgomery.
    Cam Smith vs Hagen Smith
  • Bottom 3rd
  • Chase Meidroth lines out to third baseman Isaac Paredes.
    Chase Meidroth vs Miguel Ullola
  • Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging.
    Braden Montgomery vs Miguel Ullola
  • Tristan Peters pops out to third baseman Isaac Paredes in foul territory.
    Tristan Peters vs Miguel Ullola
  • Top 3rd
  • Lucas Spence strikes out swinging.
    Lucas Spence vs Hagen Smith
  • Christian Walker grounds out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Christian Walker vs Hagen Smith
  • Yainer Diaz grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Yainer Diaz vs Hagen Smith
  • Bottom 2nd
  • Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging.
    Andrew Benintendi vs Miguel Ullola
  • Munetaka Murakami strikes out swinging.
    Munetaka Murakami vs Miguel Ullola
  • Miguel Vargas grounds into a force out, third baseman Isaac Paredes to catcher Yainer Diaz. Colson Montgomery out at home. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. Kyle Teel to 2nd. Miguel Vargas to 1st.
    Miguel Vargas vs Miguel Ullola
  • Kyle Teel singles on a sharp line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Colson Montgomery to 3rd. Sam Antonacci to 2nd.
    Kyle Teel vs Bryan King
  • Sam Antonacci singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Braden Montgomery scores. Chase Meidroth scores. Colson Montgomery to 2nd.
    Sam Antonacci vs Bryan King
  • Colson Montgomery hit by pitch. Braden Montgomery to 3rd. Chase Meidroth to 2nd.
    Colson Montgomery vs Bryan King
  • Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.
    Chase Meidroth vs Bryan King
  • Braden Montgomery singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith.
    Braden Montgomery vs Bryan King
  • Top 2nd
  • Jose Altuve grounds into a force out, shortstop Colson Montgomery to second baseman Chase Meidroth. Isaac Paredes out at 2nd.
    Jose Altuve vs Hagen Smith
  • Isaac Paredes singles on a line drive to center fielder Tristan Peters.
    Isaac Paredes vs Hagen Smith
  • Yordan Alvarez grounds out, second baseman Chase Meidroth to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Yordan Alvarez vs Hagen Smith
  • Jeremy Peña grounds out, third baseman Miguel Vargas to first baseman Munetaka Murakami.
    Jeremy Peña vs Hagen Smith
  • Bottom 1st
  • Tristan Peters strikes out on a foul tip.
    Tristan Peters vs Bryan King
  • Andrew Benintendi walks. Miguel Vargas to 2nd.
    Andrew Benintendi vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Munetaka Murakami out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Cam Smith. Sam Antonacci scores.
    Munetaka Murakami vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Miguel Vargas walks.
    Miguel Vargas vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Kyle Teel grounds out to first baseman Christian Walker. Throwing error by first baseman Christian Walker.
    Kyle Teel vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Sam Antonacci walks.
    Sam Antonacci vs AJ Blubaugh
  • Top 1st
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Game Recap
Game recap
White Sox only stumble in Game 1? It might have been staged
HOUSTON -- Sam Antonacci tripped while running out of the dugout during pregame introductions for Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series between his White Sox and the Astros on Tuesday at Daikin Park. That misstep was pretty much the only one encountered by Chicago during a 6-3
Highlights
White Sox vs. Astros Game 1 Highlights
00:02:56
Condensed Game: CWS@HOU - Game 1
00:17:15
Colson Montgomery's solo home run
00:00:29
Sam Antonacci's two-run single
00:00:31
Nelson Velázquez's two-run homer
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