MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
04/26/2025
 
MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL
CHICAGO WHITE SOX AT HOUSTON ASTROS
GAME ID: 969 - SATURDAY, APRIL 26TH , 2025 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Chicago White Sox (9-18) 0 0 1 3 0 2 0 0 0 6 9 1
Houston Astros (14-13) 0 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 3 9 14 1
Astros Win, 9-6, Versus Chicago
The Houston Astros defeated the Chicago White Sox, 9-6, at Minute Maid Park. Houston second baseman Ha-seong Kim had a superb performance. He was 4 for 5 with 4 singles, while scoring 2 runs. Hunter Harvey, who led the AL in saves with 38 last year, was the winner in relief. His record is now 3-0. The losing pitcher was Aroldis Chapman. The win has Houston at 14-13.

Houston got a knockout punch from Alex Call. The center fielder hammered a 3-run home run in the bottom of the ninth inning to win the game. It might've been his only hit, but it decided the outcome.

"This house was rockin'," Call said.
CHICAGO BATTING LINESCORE HOUSTON BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Wade Jr. DH 5 1 3 1 0 0 0 .224 3 6
A. Barger 3B 4 0 0 0 1 0 2 .274 1 5
O. Albies 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 .280 8 19
N. Lowe 1B 4 0 1 0 1 0 2 .234 5 12
F. Alvarez C 4 0 0 0 1 3 3 .193 3 11
A. García RF 3 1 1 0 1 1 0 .279 9 22
T. Friedl LF 3 1 1 0 1 0 3 .235 0 1
L. Robert Jr. CF 4 2 1 3 0 1 4 .255 8 20
L. Urias SS 4 1 1 0 0 2 4 .136 2 4
Totals 36 6 9 4 5 7 19      
BATTING
Doubles: N. Lowe (2, 2nd Inning off D. Festa, 0 on, 0 outs) , L. Wade Jr. (4, 3rd Inning off D. Festa, 0 on, 0 outs) , T. Friedl (1, 8th Inning off K. Kelly, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: L. Robert Jr. (8, 4th Inning off D. Festa, 2 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: L. Wade Jr. 4 , O. Albies , N. Lowe 2 , A. García , T. Friedl 2 , L. Robert Jr. 4 , L. Urias
2-out RBI: L. Wade Jr.
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , F. Alvarez 2 , L. Urias 2
GIDP: N. Lowe
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: O. Albies (1)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
S. Kwan LF 4 0 2 2 0 0 2 .267 1 8
   c-A. Gauthier PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0
L. Nootbaar RF 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 .225 2 11
   a-N. Castellanos PH, RF 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .167 0 1
T. Hernández DH 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 .231 6 13
Y. Alvarez 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 .234 5 11
C. Walker 3B 4 1 1 0 1 0 2 .258 11 18
J. Ortiz SS 3 3 1 1 2 1 4 .289 3 13
H. Kim 2B 5 2 4 1 0 0 0 .289 3 17
A. Thomas CF 3 1 2 2 0 0 0 .297 1 12
   b-A. Call PH, CF 2 1 1 3 0 1 1 .214 1 6
W. MacIver C 4 0 1 0 0 2 4 .278 1 4
Totals 40 9 14 9 4 8 24      
a - N. Castellanos pinch hit for L. Nootbaar in the 6th
b - A. Call pinch hit for A. Thomas in the 7th
c - A. Gauthier pinch hit for S. Kwan in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: A. Thomas (7, 3rd Inning off J. Musgrove, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: A. Call (1, 9th Inning off A. Chapman, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: S. Kwan 2 , L. Nootbaar , T. Hernández , C. Walker , J. Ortiz , H. Kim 4 , A. Thomas 3 , A. Call 4 , W. MacIver
2-out RBI: S. Kwan , J. Ortiz , H. Kim , A. Thomas
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: A. Gauthier , L. Nootbaar 2 , J. Ortiz
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Ortiz (2) , H. Kim (2)

FIELDING
Errors: C. Walker (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Kim-Ortiz-Alvarez)
PB: W. MacIver
CHICAGO PITCHING LINESCORE HOUSTON PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Musgrove 2.2 9 6 6 2 1 0 69 4.45   
C. Sands 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 0 40 1.53   
R. Lovelady 2.1 3 0 0 1 4 0 35 0.90   
S. Reid-Foley 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 7 0.00   
A. Chapman L (0-2) 0.1 2 3 3 1 0 1 15 11.42   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Musgrove 11
Batters Faced: J. Musgrove 19, C. Sands 8, R. Lovelady 11, S. Reid-Foley 2, A. Chapman 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Musgrove 2-5, C. Sands 2-3, R. Lovelady 0-3, S. Reid-Foley 0-1, A. Chapman 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: J. Musgrove 69-42, C. Sands 40-25, R. Lovelady 35-21, S. Reid-Foley 7-4, A. Chapman 15-7
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Sands 2-0
WP: J. Musgrove 2
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
D. Festa 5.1 5 4 4 4 6 1 90 5.91   
M. Spence BS (1) 1.0 2 2 0 0 0 0 13 4.19   
A. Weems 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 6 1.50   
K. Kelly 1.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 18 2.25   
H. Harvey W (3-0) 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 19 0.84   
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Festa 44
Batters Faced: D. Festa 24, M. Spence 6, A. Weems 2, K. Kelly 5, H. Harvey 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Festa 3-6, M. Spence 0-3, A. Weems 0-1, K. Kelly 0-3, H. Harvey 1-2
Pitches - Strikes: D. Festa 90-51, M. Spence 13-8, A. Weems 6-5, K. Kelly 18-12, H. Harvey 19-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: H. Harvey 1-0
Balk: H. Harvey
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Ha-seong Kim
Ballpark: Minute Maid Park
Weather: Roof closed, 65 degrees
Start Time: 1:05 PM CT
Time: 3:46
Attendance: 37547
Special Notes: RP Cole Sands was injured while pitching.
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