HOU at CWS — 2026-07-25 | The Game Network

HOU 4 — 1 CWS

Final — 2026-07-25

MVP: Hunter Brown 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER

Houston Astros defeated Chicago White Sox 4-1. Hunter Brown led the way with 7.0 IP, 7 K, 0 ER. Hunter Brown earned the win and Sean Burke took the loss. Josh Hader recorded the save.

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

WP Hunter Brown (2-1)

LP Sean Burke (7-5)

SV Josh Hader (12)

Scoring Plays

Top 6: Paredes singled to right, Peña scored, Smith scored and Alvarez scored on fielding error by right fielder B. Montgomery, Paredes to third. (3-0)

Top 8: Paredes singled to right, Peña scored. (4-0)

Bot 9: C. Montgomery singled to right, Vargas scored. (4-1)

HOU — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Pena	SS	4	2	3	0	0	1	.315	.371	.477	.848
Alvarez	DH	3	1	0	0	1	1	.325	.431	.646	1.077
Paredes	3B	4	0	2	3	0	1	.263	.356	.435	.791
Altuve	2B	4	0	0	0	0	0	.235	.301	.400	.701
Wade	LF	3	0	1	0	0	1	.189	.317	.340	.657
Walker	1B	3	0	0	0	1	3	.232	.307	.447	.754
Diaz	C	4	0	0	0	0	1	.232	.262	.378	.640
Spence	CF	4	0	0	0	0	2	.179	.258	.214	.472
Smith	RF	3	1	0	0	0	1	.208	.285	.367	.652
Trammell	LF	1	0	0	0	0	1	.230	.293	.361	.654
Allen	2B	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.288	.305	.593

CWS — Batting

Name	POS	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Antonacci	LF	3	0	0	0	0	0	.278	.370	.409	.779
Murakami	1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	.231	.374	.517	.891
Vargas	3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	.243	.350	.480	.830
Montgomery	SS	4	0	1	1	0	1	.218	.299	.460	.759
Benintendi	DH	3	0	0	0	0	3	.241	.304	.418	.722
Montgomery	RF	4	0	1	0	0	2	.250	.313	.404	.717
Peters	CF	2	0	1	0	1	0	.287	.344	.451	.795
Meidroth	2B	3	0	0	0	0	1	.276	.346	.381	.727
Quero	C	3	0	0	0	0	0	.179	.249	.224	.473
Grichuk	LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.276	.507	.783
Acuna	PH	1	0	0	0	0	1	.245	.279	.284	.563

HOU — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Brown	7.0	2	0	0	7	90-60	3.45	1.28	W, 2-1
Abreu	0.2	1	0	1	1	22-14	5.05	1.60
Sousa	0.2	2	1	0	0	16-11	4.50	1.83
Hader	0.2	0	0	0	2	10-7	1.35	0.90	S, 12

CWS — Pitching

Name	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	PC-ST	ERA	WHIP	Decision
Burke	6.0	4	3	2	1	10	102-68	3.19	1.12	L, 7-5
Richards	2.0	2	1	1	0	2	33-24	3.80	1.10
Schweitzer	1.0	0	0	0	1	0	15-10	3.78	1.27

Venue: Rate Field, Chicago, Illinois (30,029)

Umpires: Home Plate Umpire: Shane Livensparger, First Base Umpire: Mark Ripperger, Second Base Umpire: Dan Bellino, Third Base Umpire: Dexter Kelley

Broadcast: CHSN | SCHN

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