CWS 1, HOU 6 | Aug 17, 2024 | The Best Box Score

Saturday, August 17, 2024•Minute Maid Park•73°F, Roof Closed

CWS

White Sox

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Hunter Brown

LOSS

Chris Flexen

The Astros cruised past the White Sox 6-1 in a dominant performance.

⚾Hunter Brown7.0 IP, 1 ER, 6 K

Key Moment

Bot 7: Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Lenyn Sosa. Jose Altuve scores. Chas McCormick to 2nd.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 11:10 PM UTCT: 2:27Att: 37,008Venue: Minute Maid Park

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89.7%C

15 missed calls

+7.7% CWS

+0.21 runs CWS

Win Probability

HOU WinCWS Win

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

Game 746355 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nicky LopezSS	4	0	0	0	0	2	.242/.309/.292	86.5	.163	.147
Luis Robert Jr.CF	4	0	1	0	0	3	.212/.271/.421	70.6	.550	.536
Andrew BenintendiLF	2	1	0	0	2	0	.216/.269/.367	96.9	.114	.112
Andrew Vaughn1B	4	0	2	0	0	0	.244/.299/.404	86.3	.093	.086
Gavin SheetsDH	4	0	2	1	0	0	.234/.311/.376	100.1	.402	.399
Lenyn Sosa3B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.214/.251/.305	79.9	.377	.341
Dominic FletcherRF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.215/.282/.262	93.6	.213	.197
Chuckie RobinsonC	2	0	0	0	1	1	.136/.174/.136	77.4	.305	.276
Brooks Baldwin2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.205/.239/.341	104.5	.434	.509
Bench
Chris FlexenP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Fraser EllardP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	29	1	5	1	3	8	-	-	-	-

TB:5

RBI:Sheets

SB:Benintendi

CS:Jr.

GIDP:Sheets

Team LOB:4

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	4	2	2	2	1	0	.299/.350/.435	96.2	.195

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	P-S	Velo	ERA
Chris FlexenL	4.0	7	4	4	1	1	73-47	85.5	5.46
Fraser Ellard	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	11-6	92	6.23
Jared Shuster	2.0	4	1	1	1	2	43-27	89.1	4.31
Gus Varland	1.0	2	1	0	1	3	22-16	93	2.57
Totals	8.0	13	6	5	3	7	149-96	-	-

WP:Flexen

IBB:Varland

Pitches-strikes:Flexen 73-47; Ellard 11-6; Shuster 43-27; Varland 22-16

Groundouts-flyouts:Flexen 6-4; Ellard 2-0; Shuster 0-4; Varland 0-0

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Hunter BrownW	7.0	4	1	1	2	6	0	102-69	92.3	3.82

Top 1 • CWS

1-0

Gavin Sheets singles on a sharp line drive to left fielder Yordan Alvarez. Andrew Benintendi scores. Andrew Vaughn to 3rd.

EV: 100.1 mph319 ftLA: 18°

Bot 3 • HOU

1-2

Jose Altuve singles on a line drive to center fielder Luis Robert Jr. Shay Whitcomb scores. Mauricio Dubón scores.

EV: 96.2 mph243 ftLA: 17°

1-3

Yordan Alvarez singles on a pop up to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Altuve scores.

EV: 65.4 mph179 ftLA: 25°

Bot 4 • HOU

1-4

Mauricio Dubón out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Victor Caratini scores.

EV: 96.3 mph290 ftLA: 18°

Bot 7 • HOU

1-5

Yainer Diaz singles on a ground ball to third baseman Lenyn Sosa. Jose Altuve scores. Chas McCormick to 2nd.

EV: 79.9 mph22 ftLA: -4°

Bot 8 • HOU

1-6

Mauricio Dubón called out on strikes.

Bench
Yordan AlvarezLF	4	0	2	1	0	0	.306/.395/.552	111.6	.357	.327
Hunter BrownP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan AbreuP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan KingP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-

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Batting

Chicago White Sox

Houston Astros

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Houston Astros

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