MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
07/08/2026
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 1288 - WEDNESDAY, JULY 8TH , 2026 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (30-57) 2 0 2 1 5 0 0 0 1 11 15 1
Houston Astros (50-36) 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 0
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
G. Smith 2B 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 .248 5 16
   a-M. Adams 2B 3 0 1 2 0 0 1 .317 1 6
A. Krueger RF 6 1 1 0 0 3 3 .220 3 6
D. Snowden DH 5 1 2 0 0 1 3 .260 13 28
P. Collins 1B 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 .259 1 3
E. Antonelli C 3 2 1 1 2 1 2 .213 5 11
J. Murphy SS 4 0 1 2 1 1 5 .250 2 8
D. Jewel 3B 4 1 2 0 1 0 3 .285 1 13
M. Gerth CF 5 2 2 4 0 1 3 .196 11 27
M. Taylor LF 3 2 2 1 1 1 0 .277 11 36
Totals 39 11 15 11 6 9 22      
a - M. Adams substituted for G. Smith in the 2nd

BATTING
Doubles: P. Collins (1, 1st Inning off J. Merritt, 1 on, 2 outs) , E. Antonelli (4, 1st Inning off J. Merritt, 1 on, 2 outs) , D. Snowden (7, 3rd Inning off J. Merritt, 0 on, 1 out) , J. Murphy (3, 3rd Inning off J. Merritt, 2 on, 2 outs) , M. Gerth (11, 5th Inning off J. Moreland, 3 on, 1 out) , M. Adams (4, 5th Inning off J. Moreland, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Taylor (11, 4th Inning off J. Merritt, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Gerth (11, 9th Inning off J. Arevalo, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Adams 2 , A. Krueger , D. Snowden 3 , P. Collins 4 , E. Antonelli 2 , J. Murphy 2 , D. Jewel 2 , M. Gerth 6 , M. Taylor 5
2-out RBI: P. Collins , E. Antonelli , J. Murphy
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: G. Smith , D. Snowden , J. Murphy , D. Jewel 2 , M. Gerth
GIDP: A. Krueger
Sac Bunt: M. Taylor
Hit by Pitch: M. Adams
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: G. Smith (4)

FIELDING
Errors: A. Krueger (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Williams SS 3 0 0 1 0 0 2 .252 16 39
   a-J. DeMarco PH, 2B 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .083 0 1
C. Drane DH 3 1 1 0 0 0 2 .296 3 40
   b-R. Borlido DH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .219 11 31
C. Long 1B 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 .344 19 65
R. Banegas RF 4 0 1 0 0 2 3 .255 26 66
D. Espinoza C 4 0 3 2 0 0 0 .291 5 30
A. Frison CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .248 6 28
T. Allee 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 3 .252 8 36
O. Brito LF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 .100 0 2
J. Huber 2B, SS 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 .303 3 10
Totals 35 3 8 3 1 4 16      
a - J. DeMarco pinch hit for C. Williams in the 7th
b - R. Borlido inserted as DH in the 7th

BATTING
Total Bases: C. Drane , C. Long , R. Banegas , D. Espinoza 3 , T. Allee , O. Brito
2-out RBI: D. Espinoza
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Drane , A. Frison , T. Allee
Sac Bunt: O. Brito
Team LOB: 7

BASERUNNING
SB: O. Brito (3)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Long-Huber-Long)
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
T. Castillo 4.0 6 3 3 1 2 0 91 5.18   
B. Lomeli W (1-0) 4.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 52 3.46   
D. Munguia 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 3.27   
PITCHING
Game Score: T. Castillo 39
Batters Faced: T. Castillo 20, B. Lomeli 15, D. Munguia 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: T. Castillo 6-5, B. Lomeli 5-7, D. Munguia 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: T. Castillo 91-58, B. Lomeli 52-34, D. Munguia 6-4
WP: T. Castillo
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Merritt L (5-5) 4.0 8 6 6 2 3 1 92 5.03   
J. Moreland 0.1 3 4 4 2 1 0 28 67.50   
J. Liff 2.2 2 0 0 2 5 0 54 3.29   
J. Arevalo 2.0 2 1 1 0 0 1 30 4.50   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Merritt 23
Batters Faced: J. Merritt 22, J. Moreland 6, J. Liff 12, J. Arevalo 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Merritt 4-4, J. Moreland 0-0, J. Liff 0-3, J. Arevalo 4-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Merritt 92-52, J. Moreland 28-12, J. Liff 54-33, J. Arevalo 30-19
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Moreland 1-1 , J. Liff 1-0 , J. Arevalo 2-0
WP: J. Moreland
Hit Batsmen: J. Merritt
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Matt Gerth
Ballpark: Daikin Park
Weather: Partly Cloudy (89 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 7 mph
Start Time: 6:40 PM CT
Time: 4:00
Attendance: 35399
Special Notes: Greg Smith was ejected in the 2nd inning for arguing a strike call.SP Tony Castillo was injured while pitching.
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