Game Recap

Chicago White Sox Beat Houston Astros 5-4

Game Recap

The Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 5-4 on August 16, 2024, at Minute Maid Park.

Luis Robert Jr. led the way for the White Sox, going 4-for-5 with two home runs and four RBIs.

Yimi García picked up the win for the White Sox, while Rafael Montero took the loss for the Astros.

Game Analysis

The White Sox jumped out to an early lead, scoring three runs in the first inning off of Astros starter Lance McCullers Jr.

Robert's first home run of the game came in the second inning, giving the White Sox a 4-1 lead.

The Astros fought back to tie the game in the fifth inning on a two-run homer by Kyle Tucker.

However, Robert's second home run of the game, a solo shot in the sixth inning, proved to be the game-winner.