Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox - September 30, 2026

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Recap

Box Score

Plays

Social

Odds

Standings

Scoring Summary

Teams

White Sox logo, White Sox 2-0, 1 4, 2 0, 3 0, 4 0, 5 0, 6 3, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 7, H 8, E 0

White Sox(2-0)

Astros logo, Astros 0-2, 1 1, 2 1, 3 0, 4 1, 5 0, 6 0, 7 0, 8 0, 9 0, R 3, H 5, E 2

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Pitching

WinnerA. Kay (1-1)

LoserH. Brown (0-1)

00:24

Astros Eliminated From Postseason 🧹

White Sox celebrate Wild Card series sweep to end 21-year drought

Big Jose Altuve HR 💪

B/R Walk-Off

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JOSE ALTUVE 💥 Astros cut the deficit to one run in the 4th inning 👀 (via @MLB)

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Cam Smith Solo HR 🚊

MLB

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Cam Smith homers to the train tracks 😯

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Jeremy Peña Solo HR 🚀

Houston Astros

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JP to the train!

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White Sox' Big 1st Inning 😦

MLB

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The @WhiteSox score three more runs in Houston 😳 They're up 4-0 in the 1st!

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Scoring

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Top 1Tristan Peters singles to right center field. Andrew Benintendi scores.

Top 1Andrew Benintendi singles to center field, advances to 2nd. Miguel Vargas scores. Kyle Teel scores. Throwing error by Lucas Spence.

Top 1Kyle Teel singles to shallow center field. Sam Antonacci scores.

Live Odds	Spread	O/U	Moneyline
Chicago White Sox	+1.5 -172	O 7.5 -115	+128
Houston Astros	-1.5 +142	U 7.5 -105	-152

Bleacher Report•3w

Wild Card Game 2 Slate Recap ✍️3 out of 4 matchups officially set. Results and top highlights from each Wednesday game 📲

00:15

HUGE Meidroth 3-Run HR 😱

White Sox take 7-3 lead with Astros on the ropes 🎥

01:49

Pitchers Who'll Define Postseason 👁️

These 6 arms could be difference makers in October

Big Jose Altuve HR 💪

B/R Walk-Off

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@BRWalkoff

JOSE ALTUVE 💥 Astros cut the deficit to one run in the 4th inning 👀 (via @MLB)

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Cam Smith Solo HR 🚊

MLB

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Cam Smith homers to the train tracks 😯

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Jeremy Peña Solo HR 🚀

Houston Astros

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@astros

JP to the train!

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Bleacher Report•3w

Mattingly, Espada on Hot SeatPhillies, Astros managers likely out if teams can't make deep postseason run (The Athletic)

climbingtalshill.com•3w

Four questionable decisions doom Astros in Wild Card round openerIn the regular season, the Astros do a great job of staying even-keeled and not overemphasizing any one game of 162. The Wild Card round is Best-of-3.

White Sox Game 2 Lineup 📝

Chicago White Sox

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Game 2 🔜

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climbingtalshill.com•3w

Astros players and fans are frustrated, but now isn’t the time to turn on each otherHouston fans have stood behind the Astros through championships, heartbreak, scandal, and everything in between. Frustration won't change that.

32:16

MLB Postseason Buzz 👂

🎯 Wild Card picks 👀 Manager situations 📳 LIVE with insider Jon Heyman

Bleacher Report•3w

5 Teams That Can Dethrone the DodgersAnalyzing which squads have the best chance to beat reigning champions 📲

Bleacher Report•3w

Astros Pitcher Calls Out Fans 😳Bennett Sousa unhappy with home crowd after Game 1 loss