Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros
Wild Card Series · 2026 MLB playoffsFINAL
7–3
Final · Sep 30, 2026
Wednesday, September 30, 2026NBCSN · PeacockDaikin Park, HoustonGame 2 · White Sox lead 2-0 · best of 3
Final: Chicago White Sox 7, Houston Astros 3. The Chicago White Sox win Game 2 of the AL Wild Card Series on September 30, 2026 at Daikin Park, Houston. Series: White Sox lead 2-0, best of 3.
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84-78White Sox recordW1
81-81Astros recordW2
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Series
White Sox2Game 2best of 30Astros
- Game 1White Sox at AstrosWhite Sox 6-3
- Game 2White Sox at AstrosWhite Sox 7-3
Who won White Sox vs Astros?
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| White Sox | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 |
| Astros | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
How did White Sox vs Astros go?
Final: the No. 6 seed Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 7-3 in the Wild Card Series on September 30, 2026 at Daikin Park.
How do White Sox and Astros match up?
| White Sox | Astros | |
|---|---|---|
| Seed | No. 6 | No. 3 |
| Record | 84-78 | 81-81 |
| Division | AL Central | AL West |
| Runs scored / allowed | 776 / 720 | 734 / 766 |
| Run differential | +56 | -32 |
| Regular-season streak | W1 | W2 |
Who does the winner play next?
The Chicago White Sox advance to the Division Series: at Cleveland Guardians, .
Have White Sox and Astros played this season?
| Date | Game | Result |
|---|---|---|
| Regular season: White Sox at Astros | Astros 6-3 | |
| Regular season: White Sox at Astros | White Sox 5-1 | |
| Regular season: White Sox at Astros | Astros 2-0 | |
| Regular season: White Sox at Astros | Astros 6-2 | |
| Wild Card: White Sox at Astros | White Sox 6-3 |
Other Wild Card Series
NL Wild Card Series
PhilliesNo. 61 – 2
BravesNo. 3
Red SoxNo. 50 – 2
YankeesNo. 4
CubsNo. 50 – 2
PadresNo. 4
PhilliesNo. 61 – 2BravesNo. 3Braves win 2-1
AL Wild Card SeriesRed SoxNo. 50 – 2YankeesNo. 4Yankees win 2-0
NL Wild Card SeriesCubsNo. 50 – 2PadresNo. 4Padres win 2-0
White Sox vs Astros FAQ
When is Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros?
Wednesday, September 30, 2026 at 5:00 PM EDT, at Daikin Park.
Who has home-field advantage?
The Houston Astros host this game.
Who won White Sox vs Astros?
The Chicago White Sox won 7-3.
What does the winner get?
A place in the Division Series.
Where can I see the full bracket?
On the 2026 MLB playoff bracket page, which links to every game.