Houston Astros vs Chicago White Sox

MLB

Astros

76-43

3-2

Final

White Sox

61-57

Rate Field

TV: MLB.TV

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R
HOU	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3
CHW	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	2

Who won: Astros 3-2

The Houston Astros beat the Chicago White Sox 3-2 on Wednesday, August 17, 2022 at Rate Field. The series is tied 2-2.

Recap · Aug 18

Valdez, Alvarez lead Astros to 3-2 win over White Sox

The Houston Astros got back in the win column after blowing late leads in consecutive losses, not exactly shocking considering they own the best record in the American League.

What it means

Season series: Series tied 2-2.
Astros 37-25 on the road; White Sox 30-30 at home.

Latest headlines

ESPN · 3d ago

Astros will not renew contract of manager Joe Espada

ESPN · 4d ago

Source: Mariners get OK to interview Astros' Joe Espada

Recap · 5d ago

Williams, Ramírez lead Guardians over White Sox 2-0 to cap comeback in 5-game AL Division Series

ESPN · 6d ago

White Sox fall flat in Game 5, crushed after wasting 2-0 ALDS lead

ESPN · Oct 10

MLB playoffs 2026: Inside White Sox's postseason pitching plan

Preview · Oct 10

Guardians and White Sox meet in decisive ALDS Game 5

ESPN · Oct 9

Guardians' Williams, White Sox's Burke to start for ALCS bid

Recap · Oct 9

Jose Ramirez homers as the Guardians beat the White Sox 9-5 to force a decisive Game 5 in ALDS

Injuries and inactives

Astros5th in AL West

Brice Matthews CF
Knee, Inflammation, left
Out
Cristian Javier SP
Groin, Strain, right
Out
Daulton Varsho CF
Wrist, Surgery, left
Out
Enyel De Los Santos RP
Knee, Tendinitis, right
Out
Mike Burrows SP
Elbow, Inflammation, right
60-Day-IL

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Joey Bart C
Hand, Fracture, left
10-Day-IL
Ky Bush SP
Elbow, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL
Luis Castillo SP
Shoulder, Pinched Nerve, right
15-Day-IL
Prelander Berroa RP
Elbow, Surgery, right
60-Day-IL
Tanner Murray LF
Shoulder, Surgery, left
60-Day-IL

Probable starters

Astros5th in AL West

Framber Valdez SP

Probable starter · 17-6, 2.82 ERA, 194 K, 1.16 WHIP

Lineup

1Jose Altuve2B
2Yuli Gurriel1B
3Yordan AlvarezLF
4Alex Bregman3B
5Kyle TuckerRF
6Trey ManciniDH
7Jeremy PenaSS
8Chas McCormickCF
9Martin MaldonadoC

White Sox2nd in AL Cent

Michael Kopech SP

Probable starter · 5-9, 3.54 ERA, 105 K, 1.19 WHIP

Lineup

1AJ PollockLF
2Andrew VaughnRF
3Eloy JimenezDH
4Jose Abreu1B
5Yoan Moncada3B
6Yasmani GrandalC
7Josh Harrison2B
8Adam EngelCF
9Romy GonzalezSS

The series

Series tied 2-2

Last meeting: White Sox 4, Astros 3 (Aug 16)

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Game info

Venue: Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois · Attendance 24,671
Officials: Carlos Torres (Home Plate Umpire), Ramon DeJesus (First Base Umpire), Chris Conroy (Second Base Umpire), Edwin Moscoso (Third Base Umpire)