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Chicago White Sox @ Houston Astros
2021-10-08 · 2021 Division Series · Game 2 of 4 ◀ Game 1 Game 3 ▶ · Day game · Minute Maid Park · Att: 41315 · 73°F, dome · 3:52
Houston Astros defeated Chicago White Sox 9–4. Chicago White Sox opened the scoring in the 1st — Eloy Jimenez grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Altuve to shortstop Carlos Correa. Luis Robert scores. Jose Abreu to 3rd. Yasmani Grandal out at 2nd. Eloy Jimenez to 1st. Houston Astros took the lead in the 2nd — Chas McCormick out on a sacrifice fly to left fielder Eloy Jimenez. Carlos Correa scores. Kyle Tucker to 3rd. Chicago White Sox took the lead in the 5th — Jose Abreu singles on a line drive to center fielder Chas McCormick. Tim Anderson scores. Luis Robert to 2nd. Houston Astros took the lead in the 7th — Yordan Alvarez singles on a ground ball to center fielder Luis Robert. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman to 2nd. The game's biggest swing came in the 5th: Yuli Gurriel singles on a ground ball to left fielder Eloy Jimenez. Jose Altuve scores. Alex Bregman scores. Yordan Alvarez to 2nd — worth 18% in win probability.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHA | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11 | |
| HOU | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 10 |
W: Ryne Stanek L: Aaron Bummer SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Chris Conroy · 1B: Tom Hallion · 2B: Vic Carapazza · 3B: Chad Fairchild · LF: Lance Barrett · RF: Adam Hamari
Chicago White Sox — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tim Anderson | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Luis Robert | 4 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Jose Abreu | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Yasmani Grandal | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Eloy Jimenez | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Yoan Moncada | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Andrew Vaughn | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Leury Garcia | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Adam Engel | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Cesar Hernandez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Jose Altuve | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Michael Brantley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Alex Bregman | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Yordan Alvarez | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Yuli Gurriel | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Carlos Correa | 3 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Kyle Tucker | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Chas McCormick | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Martin Maldonado | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago White Sox — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Lucas Giolito | 4.1 | 3 | 5 | 4 |
 Garrett Crochet | 0.2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ryan Tepera | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Aaron Bummer | 0.1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
 Craig Kimbrel | 0.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Liam Hendriks | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Framber Valdez | 4.1 | 7 | 1 | 6 |
 Yimi Garcia | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ryne Stanek | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Ryan Pressly | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kendall Graveman | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Tim Anderson: 63/G6M
- Luis Robert: S8/L89D+
- Jose Abreu: S9/G34.1-2
- Yasmani Grandal: HP.2-3;1-2
- Eloy Jimenez: 46(1)/FO/G4D+.3-H;2-3;B-1
- Yoan Moncada: K
Bot 1
- Jose Altuve: K
- Michael Brantley: K
- Alex Bregman: K
Top 2
- Andrew Vaughn: K
- Leury Garcia: K
- Adam Engel: K.BX1(23)
Bot 2
- Yordan Alvarez: W
- Yuli Gurriel: 46(1)/FO/G4D.B-1
- Carlos Correa: W.1-2
- Kyle Tucker: S7/G6+.2-H;1-2
- Chas McCormick: WP.2-3;1-2
- Chas McCormick: 7/SF/F7.3-H;2-3
- Martin Maldonado: 9/F9LD
Top 3
- Tim Anderson: S6/G56
- Luis Robert: W.1-2
- Jose Abreu: K
- Yasmani Grandal: 14(1)3/GDP/G6MS
Bot 3
- Jose Altuve: 53/G5-
- Michael Brantley: D87/L78D
- Alex Bregman: S9/L9S.2-3
- Yordan Alvarez: 2/P2F/FL
- Yuli Gurriel: 7/F78
Top 4
- Eloy Jimenez: S8/G6M+
- Yoan Moncada: 3(B)3(1)/GDP/G3
- Andrew Vaughn: K
Bot 4
- Carlos Correa: K
- Kyle Tucker: 2/P2F/FL
- Chas McCormick: W
- Martin Maldonado: 9/F9
Top 5
- Leury Garcia: S68/G4M
- Adam Engel: 5/L56
- Tim Anderson: S8/G6M+.1-2
- Luis Robert: S7/L7D+.2-H;1-3
- Jose Abreu: S8/L89S.3-H;1-2
- Yasmani Grandal: WP.2-3;1-2
- Yasmani Grandal: 7/SF/F78.3-H
- Eloy Jimenez: 43/G4
Bot 5
- Jose Altuve: W
- Michael Brantley: 8/F8XD
- Alex Bregman: W.1-2
- Yordan Alvarez: W.2-3;1-2
- Yuli Gurriel: S7/G6.3-H;2-H;1-2
- Carlos Correa: 5(2)3/GDP/G5
Top 6
- Yoan Moncada: 9/F9S
- Andrew Vaughn: 4/L4MD
- Leury Garcia: K
Bot 6
- Kyle Tucker: 7/L78D+
- Chas McCormick: S9/G4+
- Martin Maldonado: 14(1)3/GDP/G13-
Top 7
- Cesar Hernandez: K
- Tim Anderson: K
- Luis Robert: S7/L78+
- Jose Abreu: W.1-2
- Yasmani Grandal: 9/L89D+
Bot 7
- Jose Altuve: S8/G6M
- Michael Brantley: K
- Alex Bregman: S18/L89S.1-3
- Yordan Alvarez: S8/G4M.3-H;1-2
- Yuli Gurriel: 9/L9
- Carlos Correa: D9/L9D+.2-H;1-H
- Kyle Tucker: HR/L7D.2-H
- Chas McCormick: 3/P3
Top 8
- Eloy Jimenez: 43/G4MD+
- Yoan Moncada: 53/G6MS
- Andrew Vaughn: S8/L8
- Leury Garcia: K
Bot 8
- Martin Maldonado: 9/F9D
- Jose Altuve: K
- Michael Brantley: K.BX1(23)
Top 9
- Cesar Hernandez: W
- Tim Anderson: S9/G4.1-2
- Luis Robert: 63/G6-.2-3;1-2
- Jose Abreu: K
- Yasmani Grandal: 9/F9LSF/FL