The match between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros will take place at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois on Monday, August 15 at 8:10 PM ET.
Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros will take place at Guaranteed Rate Field for Game 1 of their series in another round of MLB action. The White Sox have an overall season record of 59-56 and come into this game on the back of a 5-3 win over the Detroit Tigers. They currently sit in third place on the AL Central standings with a win percentage of .513. Chicago won their last series over the Detroit Tigers 3-0 and in the process completed a clean sweep.
Their offence has scored 490 runs this season at an average of .259 and an on base percentage of .313. Jose Abreu has hit 14 home runs at an average of .300 and has driven in 56 RBI’s so far this season. He is not the only one shining for Chicago as Andrew Vaughn has also hit 13 home runs at an average of .301 and has driven in 58 RBI’s so far this season.
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On the other hand, Houston stands at 75-41 for the season and comes into this game on the back of a 6-3 win over the Oakland Athletics. They sit atop the AL West standings with a win percentage of .647. The Astros are in good form as they not only beat the Athletics over three games but have also lost only once in their last six games. That loss came against the Texas Rangers where they were beaten 8-4 in what was a rare occurrence.
Tuve adds two. pic.twitter.com/E35mF7aNI7
— Houston Astros (@astros) August 14, 2022
Their offence has scored 525 runs this season at an average of .244 and an on base percentage of .318. Yordan Alvarez has hit 31 home runs at an average of .297 and has driven in 74 RBI’s so far this season. The Astros got swept in the same series in Oakland last month and their manager Dusty Baker was in a good mood after reflecting on what happened earlier. After the game, he said, “They beat us out there pretty good, so it just feels good to have a winning streak here and to get to 75 wins.”
White Sox | Astros |
AJ Pollock | Jose Altuve |
Yoan Moncada | Jeremy Pena |
Eloy Jimenez | Yordan Alvarez |
Jose Abreu | Alex Bregman |
Andrew Vaughn | Kyle Tucker |
Josh Harrison | Trey Mancini |
Adam Engel | Chas McCormick |
Seby Zavala | Christian Vazquez |
Lenyn Sosa | Jake Meyers |
White Sox: Danny Mendick, Jonathan Stiever, Garrett Crochet, Aaron Bummer, Vince Velasquez, Tim Anderson, Kyle Crick
Astros: Blake Taylor, Jason Castro, Michael Brantley
The match between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros will take place at Guaranteed Rate Field in Chicago, Illinois on Monday, August 15 at 8:10 PM ET.
The match between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros will be telecast live on ATT SportsNet-SW, NBCSCH, NBCSCH+ and Fox Sports 1. You can also subscribe to MLB.com and watch from any corner of the world.
Country | Channel | Date and Time |
United States | ATT SportsNet-SW, NBCSCH, NBCSCH+, Fox Sports 1 | August 15 (8:10 PM ET) |
When the odds are 2.10 the expected chance of winning is 48%, but this team actually wins 44% matches with these odds.
When the odds are 1.77 the expected chance of winning is 56%, but this team actually wins 59% matches with these odds.