CWS 3, HOU 4 | Jul 5, 2018 | The Best Box Score

Friday, July 6, 2018•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

CWS

White Sox

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Joe Smith

LOSS

Joakim Soria

The Astros edged the White Sox 4-3 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

⚾Justin Verlander7.0 IP, 2 ER, 10 K

Key Moment

Bot 9: George Springer singles on a line drive to center fielder Adam Engel. Tony Kemp scores. Marwin Gonzalez to 2nd.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 3:05Att: 34,955Venue: Minute Maid Park

Ump Audit

Todd Tichenor

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90.6%C

15 missed calls

+7.1% CWS

+0.18 runs HOU

Win Probability

HOU WinCWS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	3	6	0
HOU	0	0	0	0	2	0	0

Game 530710 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Yoán Moncada2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.230/.295/.415	97.7	.291	.282
Yolmer Sánchez3B	4	0	1	1	0	2	.257/.302/.412	96.5	.257	.340
José Abreu1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.265/.322/.461	89.2	.485	.472
Avisaíl GarcíaRF	4	0	0	0	0	1	.280/.299/.515	86.6	.005	.004
Daniel PalkaLF	4	0	0	0	0	3	.230/.279/.461	97.2	.371	.334
Matt DavidsonDH	3	0	0	0	0	0	.232/.344/.472	93.4	.091	.082
Omar NarváezC	3	1	2	1	0	0	.263/.338/.376	101.7	.456	.656
Leury GarcíaSS	3	1	1	1	0	2	.280/.315/.389	104.8	.920	.1804
Adam EngelCF	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224/.282/.310	-	-	-
Bench
Tim AndersonSS	2	0	0	0	0	1	.251/.311/.423	79.7	.093	.098
Carlos RodónP							.000/.000/.000	-
Totals	31	3	6	3	0	11	-	-	-	-

HR:Narváez (6th off Verlander, 0 on, 0 out); García (8th off Devenski, 0 on, 1 out)

2B:Sánchez

TB:13

RBI:García; Narváez; Sánchez

SB:Anderson

GIDP:Palka

Team LOB:2

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
George SpringerRF	5	0	1	1	0	1	.250/.332/.432	97.8	.296

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Carlos Rodón	6.0	5	2	2	6	6	1	109-58	90.8	4.29
Juan Minaya	1.1	0	0	0	1	1	0	28-20	91.5	3.71
Xavier CedeñoH	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1-1	77.2	0.75
Bruce RondónH	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	6-4	90.5	7.62
Joakim SoriaLBS	0.1	3	2	2	2	1	0	27-16	88.7	3.00
Totals	8.1	8	4	4	9	9	1	171-99	-	-

Inherited runners-scored:Cedeño 1-0; Rondón 1-0

Pitches-strikes:Rodón 109-58; Minaya 28-20; Cedeño 1-1; Rondón 6-4; Soria 27-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Rodón 6-4; Minaya 2-1; Cedeño 1-0; Rondón 0-0; Soria 0-0

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Justin Verlander	7.0	4	2	2	0	10	1	107-74	91.2	2.15

Scoring Plays

Bot 5 • HOU

0-2

Jose Altuve homers (8) on a fly ball to left center field. Alex Bregman scores.

EV: 104.6 mph💣 417 ftLA: 34°

Top 6 • CWS

2-2

Yolmer Sanchez doubles (17) on a line drive to left fielder Josh Reddick. Yoan Moncada scores. Yolmer Sanchez to 3rd.

EV: 96.0 mph322 ftLA: 18°

1-2

Omar Narvaez homers (2) on a fly ball to right field.

EV: 99.6 mph💣 401 ftLA: 33°

Top 8 • CWS

3-2

Leury Garcia homers (3) on a fly ball to center field.

EV: 104.8 mph💣 421 ftLA: 26°

Bot 9 • HOU

3-3

George Springer singles on a line drive to center fielder Adam Engel. Tony Kemp scores. Marwin Gonzalez to 2nd.

EV: 75.2 mph268 ftLA: 29°

3-4

Yuli Gurriel singles on a line drive to right fielder Avisail Garcia. Marwin Gonzalez scores. George Springer to 3rd. Alex Bregman to 2nd.

EV: 78.7 mph186 ftLA: 13°

Bench
Max StassiC	2	0	0	0	1	1	.252/.340/.476	97.1	.287	.343
Jake MarisnickCF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.191/.236/.362	79.5	.529	.486
Justin VerlanderP							.500/.500/.500	-	-	-
Chris DevenskiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Joe SmithP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-