September 29, 2026

Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros: Game Time, TV Channel and Probable Pitchers

Check the Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros matchup with start time, TV and streaming listings, probable pitchers, venue, score status and same-date MLB games.

5:00 PM ETStart time
FinalStatus
Peacock/NBCSN, Universo/PeacockTV
Daikin ParkVenue

Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros Game Summary

A quick matchup view with teams, score status, first pitch time and local-time conversion.
Chicago White Sox 6 1-0
Final 6-3 Tue, Sep 29 · 5:00 PM ET
Houston Astros 3 0-1

Linescore

Runs by inning with final runs, hits and errors.
Team123456789RHE
CWS1201101006111
HOU000020010361
W: Jordan Hicks L: AJ Blubaugh
Show inning-by-inning hits, errors and runners left on base
InningCWS RHELeft On BaseHOU RHELeft On Base
1st 1002 0111
2nd 2403 0000
3rd 0000 0101
4th 1100 0000
5th 1302 2200
6th 0000 0000
7th 1201 0001
8th 0010 1202
9th 0101 0001

Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros Game Highlights

Saved YouTube results followed by official MLB recaps, condensed games and key plays.

Official MLB White Sox vs. Astros Game 1 Highlights 00:02:56

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Official MLB Condensed Game: CWS@HOU - Game 1 00:17:15

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Official MLB Colson Montgomery's solo home run 00:00:29

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Official MLB Sam Antonacci's two-run single 00:00:31

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Official MLB Nelson Velázquez's two-run homer 00:00:31

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Official MLB Colson Montgomery crushes 432-foot home run 00:00:33

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Official MLB Chase Meidroth's RBI single 00:00:20

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Official MLB Munetaka Murakami's sacrifice fly 00:00:30

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Official MLB Munetaka Murakami's nice sliding play 00:00:31

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Official MLB Munetaka Murakami scores on wild pitch 00:00:20

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Official MLB Field View: Colson Montgomery's solo home run 00:00:43

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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateSeptember 29, 2026
Time5:00 PM ET
VenueDaikin Park
Game TypeWild Card Series
SeriesAL Wild Card Series · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightday
Attendance34,011
Game Duration3h 13m
First Pitch2026-09-29T21:10:00.000Z
Game Data RefreshedOct 3, 2026
Date Schedule MLB Gameday

Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros Probable Pitchers

CWSHagen Smith
Stats3-3 · ERA 1.29 · 41 SO · WHIP 0.96 · 28.0 IP
HOUAJ Blubaugh
Stats5-3 · ERA 3.66 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 96.0 IP

TV Channel and Streaming

Peacock/NBCSN TV · EN · away · National
ESPN Radio AM · EN · away · National
Universo/Peacock TV · ES · home
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 · Sac Fly1-0

Munetaka Murakami out on a sacrifice fly to right fielder Cam Smith. Sam Antonacci scores.

RBI: 1 Batter: Munetaka Murakami Pitcher: AJ Blubaugh
Top 2 · Single3-0

Sam Antonacci singles on a line drive to left fielder Taylor Trammell. Braden Montgomery scores. Chase Meidroth scores. Colson Montgomery to 2nd.

RBI: 2 Batter: Sam Antonacci Pitcher: Bryan King
Top 4 · Home Run4-0

Colson Montgomery homers (1) on a fly ball to center field.

RBI: 1 Batter: Colson Montgomery Pitcher: Miguel Ullola
Top 5 · Single5-0

Chase Meidroth singles on a ground ball to shortstop Jeremy Peña. Munetaka Murakami scores. Tristan Peters to 3rd. Braden Montgomery to 2nd.

RBI: 1 Batter: Chase Meidroth Pitcher: Josh Hendrickson
Bottom 5 · Home Run5-2

Nelson Velázquez homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Lucas Spence scores.

RBI: 2 Batter: Nelson Velázquez Pitcher: Sean Newcomb
Top 7 · Strikeout6-2

Braden Montgomery strikes out swinging. Braden Montgomery to 1st. Wild pitch by pitcher Bennett Sousa.

RBI: 0 Batter: Braden Montgomery Pitcher: Bennett Sousa
Bottom 8 · Field Error6-3

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.

RBI: 0 Batter: Jose Altuve Pitcher: Grant Taylor

Chicago White Sox Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Sam Antonacci#17
LF3110002100
1
Brenton Doyle#7
CF0000000000
2
Kyle Teel#8
C5010000000
3
Miguel Vargas#20
3B4000000110
4
Munetaka Murakami#5
1B3210001120
5
Andrew Benintendi#23
DH1000000110
5
Randal Grichuk#34
DH3020000000
5
Luisangel Acuña#0
DH0000000000
6
Tristan Peters#29
LF4010000010
7
Braden Montgomery#24
RF4120000020
8
Chase Meidroth#10
2B4120001000
9
Colson Montgomery#12
SS3110011010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
David Sandlin#54
1.100010022 / 13
Grant Taylor#31
2.121015054 / 35
Hagen Smith#32
3.020001038 / 28
Jordan Hicks#44
1.100001017 / 11
Sean Newcomb#15
1.022200119 / 12

Houston Astros Box Score

OrderBattersPOSABRH2B3BHRRBIBBSOStolen Bases
1
Jeremy Peña#3
SS4110000000
2
Yordan Alvarez#44
DH4010000000
3
Isaac Paredes#15
3B4010000010
4
Jose Altuve#27
2B4000000000
5
Yainer Diaz#21
C4000000020
6
Christian Walker#8
1B2000000200
7
Lucas Spence#28
CF4110000020
8
Cam Smith#11
RF4010000010
9
Taylor Trammell#26
LF0000000000
9
Nelson Velázquez#30
LF3110012010
PitchersIPHRERBBSOHRPitches / Strikes
AJ Blubaugh#69
0.201030027 / 13
Bennett Sousa#62
1.021101013 / 10
Bryan Abreu#52
1.000001011 / 7
Bryan King#74
0.142201022 / 15
Josh Hader#71
1.010001011 / 10
Josh Hendrickson#61
1.231110037 / 22
Logan VanWey#64
0.10000003 / 3
Miguel Ullola#66
3.011104131 / 26

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More MLB Games on September 29, 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
Tue, Sep 29 2:00 PM ET
Philadelphia Phillies logo Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves logo Atlanta Braves
3-5
Final
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
PHI: Jesús Luzardo
14-5 · ERA 2.86 · 221 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 179.2 IP
ATL: Chris Sale
14-9 · ERA 2.16 · 200 SO · WHIP 0.98 · 162.2 IP
Truist Park
Details
Tue, Sep 29 5:00 PM ET
Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros logo Houston Astros
6-3
Final
Peacock/NBCSNUniverso/Peacock
CWS: Hagen Smith
3-3 · ERA 1.29 · 41 SO · WHIP 0.96 · 28.0 IP
HOU: AJ Blubaugh
5-3 · ERA 3.66 · 94 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 96.0 IP
Daikin Park
Details
Tue, Sep 29 8:00 PM ET
Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees logo New York Yankees
0-9
Final
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
BOS: Payton Tolle
9-6 · ERA 3.03 · 171 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 148.2 IP
NYY: Cam Schlittler
14-6 · ERA 1.95 · 239 SO · WHIP 0.92 · 193.2 IP
Yankee Stadium
Details
Tue, Sep 29 10:00 PM ET
Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres logo San Diego Padres
0-8
Final
Peacock/NBCSNUniverso/Peacock
CHC: Matthew Boyd
10-5 · ERA 3.91 · 96 SO · WHIP 1.21 · 126.2 IP
SD: Michael King
12-10 · ERA 3.21 · 159 SO · WHIP 1.18 · 185.0 IP
Petco Park
Details

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 Hagen Smith and AJ Blubaugh. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Daikin Park.