CWS 5, HOU 4 | Aug 16, 2024 | The Best Box Score

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

CWS

White Sox

HOU

Astros

Final

WIN

Justin Anderson

LOSS

Spencer Arrighetti

SAVE

Chad Kuhl

The White Sox edged the Astros 5-4 in a tightly contested game that came down to the final outs.

★Luis Robert Jr.2 HR, 4 RBI

Key Moment

Top 8: Luis Robert Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Dominic Fletcher scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd.

Weather: 73°F, Roof ClosedWind: 0 mph, NoneFirst pitch: 12:10 AM UTCT: 2:48Att: 37,307Venue: Minute Maid Park

Ump Audit

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89.6%C

15 missed calls

+11.4% CWS

No run favor

Win Probability

HOU WinCWS Win

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CWS	0	1	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	5	11	0
HOU	0	0	1	0	0	2	0

Game 746357 • Sources: MLB + Statcast

Batting

Chicago White Sox

Away

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Nicky LopezSS	5	1	2	0	0	1	.245/.312/.296	93.2	.168	.185
Luis Robert Jr.CF	5	2	4	4	0	0	.212/.272/.424	106.4	.420	.631
Andrew BenintendiLF	5	0	2	0	0	1	.217/.267/.369	97.5	.381	.388
Andrew VaughnDH	4	1	1	0	1	0	.241/.297/.403	101.7	.150	.154
Gavin Sheets1B	4	0	0	0	1	3	.231/.309/.374	97.1	.555	.509
Korey LeeC	5	0	1	0	0	1	.216/.250/.364	104.2	.242	.333
Miguel Vargas3B	3	0	0	0	1	0	.188/.284/.333	84.8	.139	.126
Dominic FletcherRF	3	1	1	1	1	0	.221/.289/.269	98.4	.360	.354
Brooks Baldwin2B	3	0	0	0	1	1	.212/.247/.353	96.3	.165	.283
Bench
Garrett CrochetP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Touki ToussaintP							.000/.000/.000	-	-
Totals	37	5	11	5	5	7	-	-	-	-

HR:Jr. (3rd off Arrighetti, 1 on, 0 out); Jr. (5th off Arrighetti, 0 on, 2 out)

2B:Lee

TB:18

RBI:Fletcher; Jr. 4

Team LOB:10

Houston Astros

Home

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	AVG/OBP/SLG	maxEV	xBA	xwOBA
Jose Altuve2B	5	1	1	0	0	2	.297/.348/.434	108.4	.389

Pitching

Chicago White Sox

Away

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Garrett Crochet	4.0	4	1	1	0	9	0	55-43	94.6	3.61
Touki Toussaint	1.2	3	2	2	2	3	1	48-24	86.8	5.40
Justin AndersonW	1.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	13-10	87.9	4.50
Matt FosterH	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	11-9	83.1	0.00
Chad KuhlS	1.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	17-10	87.6	5.03
Totals	9.0	8	4	4	2	16	2	144-96	-	-

HBP:McCormick (by Toussaint)

Inherited runners-scored:Anderson 2-0

Pitches-strikes:Crochet 55-43; Toussaint 48-24; Anderson 13-10; Foster 11-9; Kuhl 17-10

Groundouts-flyouts:Crochet 1-2; Toussaint 1-0; Anderson 1-2; Foster 0-2; Kuhl 0-1

Houston Astros

Home

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P-S	Velo	ERA
Spencer ArrighettiL	5.2	7	4	4	2	5	2	93-59	88.4	5.20

Top 2 • CWS

1-0

Dominic Fletcher grounds into a force out, first baseman Zach Dezenzo to shortstop Jeremy Peña. Andrew Vaughn scores. Korey Lee to 3rd. Miguel Vargas out at 2nd. Dominic Fletcher to 1st.

EV: 98.1 mph17 ftLA: -7°

Top 3 • CWS

3-0

Luis Robert Jr. homers (13) on a fly ball to left field. Nicky Lopez scores.

EV: 106.4 mph💣 415 ftLA: 31°

Bot 3 • HOU

3-1

Yordan Alvarez singles on a fly ball to left fielder Andrew Benintendi. Jose Altuve scores.

EV: 73.3 mph253 ftLA: 29°

Top 5 • CWS

4-1

Luis Robert Jr. homers (14) on a fly ball to left field.

EV: 94.6 mph💣 329 ftLA: 41°

Bot 6 • HOU

4-3

Jake Meyers homers (12) on a fly ball to left field. Victor Caratini scores.

EV: 94.0 mph💣 360 ftLA: 29°

Top 8 • CWS

5-3

Luis Robert Jr. singles on a line drive to center fielder Jake Meyers. Dominic Fletcher scores. Nicky Lopez to 3rd.

EV: 98.9 mph217 ftLA: 10°

Bot 9 • HOU

5-4

Jon Singleton homers (10) on a fly ball to left center field.

EV: 99.5 mph💣 364 ftLA: 31°

Bench
Chas McCormickRF	2	0	0	0	0	0	.196/.262/.289	82.8	.075	.082
Spencer ArrighettiP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Caleb FergusonP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Shawn DubinP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Bryan KingP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-
Kaleb OrtP							.000/.000/.000	-	-	-