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Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros, Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series

MLBALWC · Game 2 · CHW win series 2-0
White Sox
2-0 in series
7-3
Final
Astros
0-2 in series
Daikin Park
TV: Sportsnet
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Who won: White Sox 7-3

The Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 7-3 in Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at Daikin Park. The White Sox win the series 2-0. The White Sox outscored the Astros 4-1 in the 1st inning. Chase Meidroth went 2-for-3 with a home run and 3 RBI for the White Sox. Jeremy Pena went 2-for-4 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.

Player of the game

Chase Meidroth

CHW · 2-3, HR, 3 RBI, 1 BB

8.2

Win probability

100%CHW final
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Play by play

  1. Bot 9thCam Smith

    Struck out swinging

    Smith struck out swinging.

    C. Smith · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  2. Bot 9thLucas Spence

    Flied out to center

    Spence flied out to center.

    L. Spence · 0-4

  3. Bot 9thChristian Walker

    Struck out swinging

    Walker struck out swinging.

    C. Walker · 0-4

  4. Bottom of the 9th inning
  5. Top 9thMunetaka Murakami

    Flied out to center

    Murakami flied out to center.

    M. Murakami · 0-5

  6. Top 9thMiguel Vargas

    Struck out looking. Chicago White Sox challenged: call...

    Vargas struck out looking. Chicago White Sox challenged: call on the field was upheld.

    M. Vargas · 0-5

  7. Top 9thKyle Teel

    Singled to right

    Teel singled to right, Doyle to second.

    K. Teel · 2-5, 1 RBI

  8. Top 9thBrenton Doyle

    Singled to left

    Doyle singled to left.

    B. Doyle · 1-1

  9. Top 9thColson Montgomery

    Flied out to center

    C. Montgomery flied out to center.

    C. Montgomery · 0-3

  10. Top of the 9th inning
  11. Bot 8thYainer Diaz

    Flied out to left

    Diaz flied out to left.

    Y. Diaz · 0-4

  12. Bot 8thJose Altuve

    Struck out swinging

    Altuve struck out swinging.

    J. Altuve · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  13. Bot 8thIsaac Paredes

    Hit by pitch

    Paredes hit by pitch.

    I. Paredes · 0-2

  14. Bot 8thYordan Alvarez

    Grounded out to third

    Alvarez grounded out to third.

    Y. Alvarez · 0-4

  15. Bot 8thErick Fedde

    Fedde relieved Hicks

  16. Bottom of the 8th inning
  17. Top 8thBraden Montgomery

    Flied out to right

    B. Montgomery flied out to right.

    B. Montgomery · 0-4

  18. Top 8thJosh Hader

    Hader relieved Abreu

  19. Top 8thChase Meidroth

    Walked

    Meidroth walked.

    C. Meidroth · 2-3, 1 HR, 3 RBI

  20. Top 8thTristan Peters

    Struck out swinging

    Peters struck out swinging.

    T. Peters · 1-3, 1 RBI

  21. Top 8thLuisangel Acuna

    Acuña popped out to first

    Acuña popped out to first.

    L. Acuna · 0-1

  22. Top of the 8th inning
  23. Bot 7thJeremy Pena

    Peña struck out swinging

    Peña struck out swinging.

    J. Pena · 2-4, 1 HR, 1 RBI

  24. Bot 7thNick Allen

    Lined out to right

    Allen lined out to right.

    N. Allen · 0-3

  25. Bot 7thCam Smith

    Struck out looking

    Smith struck out looking.

    C. Smith · 1-3, 1 HR, 1 RBI