Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros Game Summary
A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Linescore
Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CWS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 8 | 0 |
| HOU | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
W: Anthony Kay
L: Hunter Brown
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
| Inning | CWS R | H | E | Left On Base | HOU R | H | E | Left On Base |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | 4 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 |
| 2nd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 3rd | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 4th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 |
| 6th | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 7th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 8th | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 9th | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros Game Highlights
Saved YouTube results followed by official MLB recaps, condensed games and key plays.
Official MLB Condensed Game: CWS@HOU - Game 2 00:16:32
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Erick Fedde K's Cam Smith to seal ALDS berth 00:00:58
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Chase Meidroth's three-run homer 00:00:33
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Cam Smith's solo homer 00:00:30
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Jeremy Peña's leadoff home run 00:00:31
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Jose Altuve's solo home run 00:00:30
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Two runs score on Andrew Benintendi's RBI single 00:00:32
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Radio call of White Sox advancing to the ALDS 00:00:55
Watch on MLB.com →Official MLB Kyle Teel's RBI single 00:00:28
Watch on MLB.com →Game Info: Date, Time and Venue
DateSeptember 30, 2026
Time5:00 PM ET
VenueDaikin Park
Game TypeWild Card Series
SeriesAL Wild Card Series · Game 2 of 3
Day/Nightday
Attendance36,015
Game Duration3h 5m
First Pitch2026-09-30T21:11:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedOct 4, 2026
Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros Probable Pitchers
CWSSean Burke
Stats11-7 · ERA 3.34 · 185 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 172.1 IP
HOUHunter Brown
Stats6-4 · ERA 3.19 · 124 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 107.1 IP
TV Channel and Streaming
Peacock/NBCSN
TV · EN · away · National
Universo/Peacock
TV · ES · home · National
ESPN Radio
AM · EN · National
ESPN Chicago WMVP 1000 AM
AM · EN · away · Streaming
KBME 790 AM/94.5 FM HD-2
AM · EN · home · Streaming
KLTN-TUDN 102.9 FM
AM · ES · home · Streaming
TUDN
AM · ES · away · Streaming
Scoring Plays
Every run-scoring play in game order.
Top 1 · Single1-0
Kyle Teel singles on a ground ball to right fielder Cam Smith. Sam Antonacci scores.
Top 1 · Single3-0
Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to center fielder Lucas Spence. Kyle Teel scores. Miguel Vargas scores. Andrew Benintendi to 2nd. Throwing error by center fielder Lucas Spence.
Top 1 · Single4-0
Tristan Peters singles on a line drive to right fielder Cam Smith. Andrew Benintendi scores.
Bottom 1 · Home Run4-1
Jeremy Peña homers (1) on a fly ball to left center field.
Bottom 2 · Home Run4-2
Cam Smith homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
Bottom 4 · Home Run4-3
Jose Altuve homers (1) on a fly ball to left field.
Top 6 · Home Run7-3
Chase Meidroth homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Luisangel Acuña scores. Tristan Peters scores.
Chicago White Sox Box Score
| Order | Batters | POS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | Stolen Bases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sam Antonacci#17 | LF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1 | Brenton Doyle#7 | CF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2 | Kyle Teel#8 | C | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 3 | Miguel Vargas#20 | 3B | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 4 | Munetaka Murakami#5 | 1B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 5 | Andrew Benintendi#23 | DH | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 5 | Luisangel Acuña#0 | DH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 6 | Tristan Peters#29 | LF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| 7 | Chase Meidroth#10 | 2B | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 8 | Braden Montgomery#24 | RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 9 | Colson Montgomery#12 | SS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches / Strikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Anthony Kay#18 | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 / 4 |
Erick Fedde#47 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 34 / 20 |
Huascar Brazobán#50 | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 / 9 |
Jordan Hicks#44 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 21 / 13 |
Sean Burke#59 | 4.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 3 | 72 / 48 |
Houston Astros Box Score
| Order | Batters | POS | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | Stolen Bases |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jeremy Peña#3 | SS | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2 | Yordan Alvarez#44 | LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 3 | Isaac Paredes#15 | DH | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 4 | Jose Altuve#27 | 2B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 5 | Yainer Diaz#21 | C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 6 | Christian Walker#8 | 1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| 7 | Lucas Spence#28 | CF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 8 | Cam Smith#11 | RF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 9 | Nick Allen#20 | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | Pitches / Strikes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
AJ Blubaugh#69 | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15 / 11 |
Bryan Abreu#52 | 2.2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 6 | 1 | 44 / 28 |
Hunter Brown#58 | 0.2 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 36 / 22 |
Josh Hader#71 | 1.1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 22 / 16 |
Peter Lambert#38 | 3.0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 48 / 28 |
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More MLB Games on September 30, 2026
Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
| Date / Time | Matchup | Status | TV / Streaming | Probable Pitchers | Venue | Links |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Wed, Sep 30
2:00 PM ET
|
Final |
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
|
PHI: Cristopher Sánchez
18-7 · ERA 2.91 · 231 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 207.0 IP
ATL: Tyler Mahle
7-10 · ERA 3.99 · 137 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 149.0 IP
|
Truist Park |
||
|
Wed, Sep 30
5:00 PM ET
|
7-3
|
Final |
Peacock/NBCSNUniverso/Peacock
|
CWS: Sean Burke
11-7 · ERA 3.34 · 185 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 172.1 IP
HOU: Hunter Brown
6-4 · ERA 3.19 · 124 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 107.1 IP
|
Daikin Park |
|
|
Wed, Sep 30
8:00 PM ET
|
2-9
|
Final |
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
|
BOS: Sonny Gray
18-5 · ERA 2.72 · 149 SO · WHIP 1.15 · 169.0 IP
NYY: Max Fried
5-5 · ERA 2.80 · 104 SO · WHIP 0.99 · 112.2 IP
|
Yankee Stadium |
|
|
Wed, Sep 30
10:00 PM ET
|
1-4
|
Final |
Peacock (es)Peacock/NBCSN
|
CHC: Kevin Gausman
9-12 · ERA 4.51 · 184 SO · WHIP 1.27 · 177.2 IP
SD: Nick Pivetta
3-2 · ERA 2.86 · 42 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 34.2 IP
|
Petco Park |
Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros FAQ
Common questions for this MLB matchup.
What time is Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros?
The listed start time is 5:00 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.
What channel is Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros on?
The current TV listing is Peacock/NBCSN, Universo/Peacock. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.
Who are the probable pitchers?
The listed probable pitchers are Sean Burke and Hunter Brown. Probable starters can change before first pitch.
Where is the game being played?
The listed venue is Daikin Park.