Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox

Jul 26, 2026

FINAL

Box Score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E	LOB
HOU	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	7	0	8
CWS	2	0	1	0	0	2	4	3	-	12	12	0	3

loss:

R. Blancowin: Chicago White Sox logo

S. Newcomb

Game Recap

CHICAGO – Munetaka Murakami has changed the White Sox franchise, a sentiment reiterated since April. Look no further than the team’s 2 1/2-game lead in the American League Central with 58 games remaining following Sunday’s 12-3 victory over the Astros at Rate Field for an example of his immense influence....

Scoring Summary

HOUCWS

1
Jeremy Pena homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
10
1
Munetaka Murakami homers (21) on a fly ball to left field. Sam Antonacci scores. [2 runs]
12
3
Jeremy Pena homers (11) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
22
3
Munetaka Murakami grounds out, second baseman Jose Altuve to first baseman LaMonte Wade Jr. Drew Romo scores. Sam Antonacci to 3rd. [1 run] [1 out]
23
5
Taylor Trammell homers (4) on a fly ball to center field. [1 run]
33
6
Miguel Vargas homers (22) on a fly ball to left field. Sam Antonacci scores. [2 runs]
35
7
Chase Meidroth homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. [1 run]
36
7
Munetaka Murakami singles on a ground ball to center fielder Taylor Trammell. Drew Romo scores. Junior Perez scores. [2 runs]
38
7
Andrew Benintendi singles on a line drive to left fielder Zach Dezenzo. Munetaka Murakami scores. Braden Montgomery to 2nd. [1 run]
39
8
Junior Perez homers (3) on a line drive to left field. Chase Meidroth scores. [2 runs]
311
8
Munetaka Murakami homers (22) on a fly ball to right center field. [1 run]
312

Player Stats

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Jeremy PenaSS	2	4	2	2	0	0	2	1	.319
Nick AllenPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250
2Yordan AlvarezDH	0	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	.323
Christian VazquezPH	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.214
3Isaac Paredes3B	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.260
4Jose Altuve2B	0	4	0	0	2	0	0	1	.232
5LaMonte Wade Jr.1B	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	.182
6Yainer DiazC	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.233
7Taylor TrammellCF	2	4	1	1	1	0	1	2	.238
8Cam SmithRF	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	.206
9Zach DezenzoLF	1	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	.232
TOTAL	7	33	3	3	7	4	3	13	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Ronel BlancoRHP	5.1	4	5	5	4	3	2	85	8.10
Enyel De Los SantosRHP	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	1	20	4.41
Bryan KingLHP	0.2	3	2	2	1	0	0	22	3.74
Miguel UllolaRHP	1.0	2	3	3	0	1	2	24	5.40


TOTAL	8.0	12	12	12	6	4	5	151	-

HITTING	H	AB	R	RBI	K	BB	HR	LOB	AVG
1Sam AntonacciLF	2	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	.283
Randal GrichukPH	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248
Junior PerezPR-LF	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	.171
2Munetaka Murakami1B	3	5	3	6	0	0	2	2	.239
3Miguel Vargas3B	1	5	1	2	2	0	1	2	.242
4Braden MontgomeryRF	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	.246
5Andrew BenintendiDH	1	4	0	1	1	0	0	1	.241
6Tristan PetersCF	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	3	.283
7Chase Meidroth2B	1	3	2	1	1	1	1	0	.276
8Luisangel AcunaSS	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	1	.245
9Drew RomoC	1	3	2	0	0	1	0	1	.132
TOTAL	12	34	12	12	6	4	5	10	-

PITCHING	IP	H	R	ER	K	BB	HR	PC	ERA
Erick FeddeRHP	4.1	5	3	3	2	1	3	68	4.25
Jordan HicksRHP	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	17	3.38
Sean NewcombLHP	0.2	1	0	0	0	1	0	25	2.38
Grant TaylorRHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	17	2.58
Chris MurphyLHP	1.0	0	0	0	2	0	0	18	4.32
Seranthony DominguezRHP	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	13	4.33
TOTAL	9.0	7	3	3	7	4	3	158	-

Play-by-Play

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1st inningHOUCWS

TOP 1
HOME RUN — Jeremy Pena homers (10) on a fly ball to left field. [1 run]
10
STRIKEOUT — Drew Romo challenged (pitch result), call on the field was overturned: Yordan Alvarez called out on strikes. [1 out]
10
POP OUT — Isaac Paredes pops out to second baseman Chase Meidroth. [2 outs]
10
FLYOUT — Jose Altuve flies out to center fielder Tristan Peters. [3 outs]
10
BOTTOM 1
WALK — Sam Antonacci walks.
10
HOME RUN — Munetaka Murakami homers (21) on a fly ball to left field. Sam Antonacci scores. [2 runs]
12
STRIKEOUT — Miguel Vargas called out on strikes. [1 out]
12
FLYOUT — Braden Montgomery flies out to left fielder Zach Dezenzo. [2 outs]
12
STRIKEOUT — Andrew Benintendi strikes out swinging. [3 outs]
12

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Team Stats

HOU

CWS

3Runs12

7Hits12

0Errors0

.212Batting Avg.353

33At Bats34

3Extra-base Hits6

3Home Runs5

3Runs-Batted-In12

4Walks4

0Stolen Bases0

7Strikeouts6

8Left on Base3

16Total Bases28

Game Details

Sunday, July 26, 2026 · 2:10 PM

Guaranteed Rate Field · Chicago, IL

attendance: 32,581 (80.2%)

weather: 90 degrees, partly cloudy

spread: HOU -110

over/under: 9.5