October 1, 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
Not NeededStatus
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 1-0
Not Needed at Thu, Oct 1 · 5:00 PM ET
Houston Astros 0-1

Game Info: Date, Time and Venue

DateOctober 1, 2026
Time5:00 PM ET
VenueDaikin Park
Game TypeWild Card Series
SeriesAL Wild Card Series · Game 3 of 3
Day/Nightday
Date Schedule MLB Gameday Tickets

Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros Probable Pitchers

CWSTBA
HOUTBA

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

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More MLB Games on October 1, 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
Thu, Oct 1 5:00 PM ET
Chicago White Sox logo Chicago White Sox at Houston Astros logo Houston Astros
1-0 / 0-1
Not Needed
Peacock/NBCSNUniverso/Peacock
CWS: TBA
HOU: TBA
Daikin Park
Details
Thu, Oct 1 8:00 PM ET
Philadelphia Phillies logo Philadelphia Phillies at Atlanta Braves logo Atlanta Braves
2-6
Final
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
PHI: Aaron Nola
7-12 · ERA 4.67 · 177 SO · WHIP 1.35 · 175.1 IP
ATL: Ray Kerr
0-0 · ERA 1.47 · 11 SO · WHIP 0.60 · 18.1 IP
Truist Park
Details
Thu, Oct 1 8:00 PM ET
Boston Red Sox logo Boston Red Sox at New York Yankees logo New York Yankees
0-1 / 1-0
Not Needed
NBC/PeacockUniverso/Peacock
BOS: Ranger Suarez
8-5 · ERA 3.22 · 140 SO · WHIP 1.19 · 148.1 IP
NYY: Gerrit Cole
10-9 · ERA 3.61 · 131 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 127.0 IP
Yankee Stadium
Details
Thu, Oct 1 10:00 PM ET
Chicago Cubs logo Chicago Cubs at San Diego Padres logo San Diego Padres
0-1 / 1-0
Not Needed
Peacock/NBCSNUniverso/Peacock
CHC: TBA
SD: TBA
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 TBA and TBA. Probable starters can change before first pitch.

Where is the game being played?

The listed venue is Daikin Park.