Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox, at Minute Maid Park, October 8, 2021 Matchups, Preview

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Chicago White Sox

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Chicago White Sox
Record 0-1 in postseason
Manager Tony La Russa
Game # 162
On This Date 4-1
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 7-3
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 17-13
Home 53-28
Away 40-42
Extra Innings 6-7
vs. RHP 68-53
vs. LHP 25-17
1-Run Games 18-24
vs. East 19-14
vs. Central 44-32
vs. West 16-18
Inter-League 14-6

CHW Last 10 Games

Lucas Giolito (#27, 26, RHP, 11-9, 3.53)

Houston Astros

Team Summary
Team Page 2021 Houston Astros
Record 1-0 in postseason
Manager Dusty Baker
Game # 162
On This Date
Standing 1st (0.0 GB)
Links Schedule / Lineups / Orders
Splits Bat / Pitch
Gamelogs Bat / Pitch
Split Records
Last 10 4-6
Last 20 12-8
Last 30 17-13
Home 52-30
Away 44-37
Extra Innings 9-8
vs. RHP 62-39
vs. LHP 34-28
1-Run Games 21-19
vs. East 18-13
vs. Central 20-16
vs. West 49-27
Inter-League 9-11

HOU Last 10 Games

Framber Valdez (#59, 27, LHP, 11-6, 3.14)

Season Series

All times ET
DateWinnerLoser
Thu, Jun 17, 2021@HOU10 CHW2
Fri, Jun 18, 2021@HOU2 CHW1
Sat, Jun 19, 2021@HOU7 CHW3
Sun, Jun 20, 2021@HOU8 CHW2
Fri, Jul 16, 2021 HOU7@CHW1
Sat, Jul 17, 2021@CHW10 HOU1
Sun, Jul 18, 2021@CHW4 HOU0
Thu, Oct 07, 2021@HOU6 CHW1
DateAwayHomeTime
Fri, Oct 08, 2021CHW@HOU2:07pm
Sun, Oct 10, 2021HOU@CHW8:07pm
Mon, Oct 11, 2021HOU@CHWTBD
Wed, Oct 13, 2021CHW@HOUTBD

Last 10 games head-to-head

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White Sox Batters (4.91 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.06 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
White Sox Batters (4.91 RS/G) vs. Astros Pitchers (4.06 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 59. Valdez* 77. Garcia 93. Garcia 31. Graveman 21. Greinke 53. Javier 88. Maton 55. Pressly 58. Raley* 45. Stanek 62. Taylor*
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
79. Abreu G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.536 3/.666 ··· 7/1.286 7/1.143 ··· 4/.250 18/.466 ··· 4/.250 ···
7. Anderson G  ·   S  ·   vP 9/.722 4/.500 ··· 3/.000 6/.000 ··· 1/3.000 11/.664 ··· 2/2.500 ···
21. Collins* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· 3/.666 ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 3/.000 1/.000 ··· ··· ···
15. Engel G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.750 ··· ··· ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/3.000 6/.000 ··· 1/.000 ···
28. Garcia# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.500 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.666 ··· 4/.750 4/.750 ··· ··· ···
24. Grandal# G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.666 3/.333 1/ 2/2.000 48/.780 ··· 6/.667 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 1/.000
Hamilton# G  ·   S  ·   vP 5/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 13/.481 ··· 3/.666 2/2.000 ··· ··· 1/.000
12. Hernandez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 4/.250 3/.000 3/1.334 3/2.334 21/.931 2/.000 2/.000 3/.000 1/5.000 3/.333 1/.000
74. Jimenez G  ·   S  ·   vP 1/.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/1.000 ··· 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/2.000 ···
10. Moncada# G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/1.232 3/.666 ··· 3/1.334 ··· ··· 6/.733 1/.000 ··· 3/.666 1/.000
88. Robert G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· 1/.000 ··· ··· 4/1.250 ··· ··· ··· ···
32. Sheets* G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
25. Vaughn G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/1.867 3/1.000 ··· ··· ··· ··· 2/.000 ··· ··· 2/.000 1/.000

CHW Batters

CHW Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
79. Abreu G ·  S ·  vP 659 .261 .351 .481 .831 506 .788 153 .969 .772 100 .747 1 0 30 5
7. Anderson G ·  S ·  vP 551 .309 .338 .469 .806 408 .799 143 .828 .757 67 .935 18 7 17 10
21. Collins* G ·  S ·  vP 231 .210 .330 .338 .669 172 .710 59 .550 .624 20 .812 1 1 4 4
15. Engel G ·  S ·  vP 140 .252 .336 .496 .832 91 .938 49 .643 .951 19 .760 7 1 7 1
28. Garcia# G ·  S ·  vP 474 .267 .335 .376 .711 335 .717 139 .698 .770 91 .851 6 2 5 6
24. Grandal# G ·  S ·  vP 375 .240 .420 .520 .939 279 .909 96 1.031 .963 99 .921 0 0 23 8
Hamilton# G ·  S ·  vP 135 .220 .242 .378 .620 84 .536 51 .760 .623 22 .538 9 0 2 0
12. Hernandez# G ·  S ·  vP 637 .232 .308 .386 .694 435 .660 202 .767 .644 81 .658 1 1 21 12
74. Jimenez G ·  S ·  vP 231 .249 .303 .437 .740 172 .795 59 .575 .846 87 .606 0 0 10 1
10. Moncada# G ·  S ·  vP 616 .263 .375 .412 .787 462 .816 154 .700 .717 96 .885 3 2 14 16
88. Robert G ·  S ·  vP 296 .338 .378 .567 .946 228 .860 68 1.235 .869 98 .989 6 1 13 4
32. Sheets* G ·  S ·  vP 179 .250 .324 .506 .830 160 .900 19 .269 .600 68 .851 0 0 11 2
25. Vaughn G ·  S ·  vP 469 .235 .309 .396 .705 328 .610 141 .938 .638 36 .227 1 1 15 4
TOTAL .256 .336 .422 .758 .753 .775 .729 .776 57 20 190 97

HOU Pitchers

HOU Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Rd OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
59. Valdez* G ·  S ·  vP ······X·····X· 134.2 3.14 8.4 572 .220 .641 476 .626 96 .717 .663 104 .695 12 5 0
77. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 155.1 3.30 9.7 633 .230 .681 317 .548 316 .814 .609 90 .817 19 14 8
93. Garcia G ·  S ·  vP ······X··o···X 57.2 4.21 9.4 237 .230 .698 133 .587 104 .843 .639 42 .740 8 2 0
31. Graveman G ·  S ·  vP X····X·o····X· 56.0 1.77 9.8 222 .180 .536 117 .348 105 .748 .431 41 .718 3 4 2
21. Greinke G ·  S ·  vP ····X········· 171.0 4.16 6.3 697 .252 .725 422 .828 275 .565 .782 51 .909 30 7 1
53. Javier G ·  S ·  vP ······X····X·· 101.1 3.55 11.5 424 .186 .655 241 .587 183 .747 .646 64 .715 16 4 1
88. Maton G ·  S ·  vP o····Xo··X·o·· 66.2 4.72 11.5 297 .252 .765 163 .797 134 .726 .785 49 .786 6 5 3
43. McCullers G ·  S ·  vP X······X······ 162.1 3.16 10.3 684 .205 .628 349 .570 335 .690 .653 120 .580 13 2 6
17. Odorizzi G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 104.2 4.21 7.8 441 .243 .735 240 .699 201 .780 .711 64 .722 16 3 2
55. Pressly G ·  S ·  vP X····o·X···oo· 64.0 2.25 11.4 250 .208 .546 136 .569 114 .517 .482 39 .705 4 2 0
58. Raley* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X···X···X 49.0 4.78 11.9 205 .232 .666 120 .796 85 .483 .499 36 .430 6 2 1
45. Stanek G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·X···o·· 68.1 3.42 10.9 290 .186 .615 173 .482 117 .817 .609 41 .457 8 3 0
62. Taylor* G ·  S ·  vP ····X····o···· 42.2 3.16 8.6 188 .233 .720 116 .881 72 .470 .801 29 .963 6 0 0
65. Urquidy G ·  S ·  vP ····X····X···· 107.0 3.62 7.6 423 .218 .663 243 .727 180 .574 .633 102 .696 17 2 2
TOTAL 3.78 9.1 .228 .687 .675 .699 187 56 26

Astros Batters (5.33 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (3.93 RA/G)

  • OPS ranges: bad - ≤.650; avg: .750; good: ≥.850
Astros Batters (5.33 RS/G) vs. White Sox Pitchers (3.93 RA/G) Table
Batters\Pitchers 27. Giolito 39. Bummer* 61. Burr 45. Crochet* 63. Foster 31. Hendriks 60. Keuchel* 46. Kimbrel 34. Kopech 40. Lopez 55. Rodon* 66. Ruiz 51. Tepera
Entries are PA/OPSLinks G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB G  ·   S  ·   vB
27. Altuve G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.317 1/.000 1/.000 ··· 1/5.000 21/.825 3/1.667 7/.286 ··· 7/.762 22/.718 ··· 5/.800
44. Álvarez* G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/.000 1/ 1/3.000 2/.000 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 6/.666 1/.000 ···
23. Brantley* G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/1.583 7/1.571 2/2.000 1/.000 2/.000 19/.217 30/.748 3/.000 ··· 6/.750 31/.200 2/.000 1/3.000
2. Bregman G  ·   S  ·   vP 12/.523 3/1.167 1/ ··· ··· 12/1.333 ··· 6/.167 ··· 6/1.000 6/.833 1/.000 3/2.667
18. Castro* G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.282 3/.333 1/.000 ··· 1/.000 9/.722 ··· ··· ··· 5/.200 3/.666 2/.500 1/
1. Correa G  ·   S  ·   vP 11/.384 3/1.167 2/.000 ··· 2/2.500 11/.473 2/2.000 7/.619 1/.000 4/1.167 11/.473 2/5.000 3/1.666
16. Díaz G  ·   S  ·   vP 3/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· ··· 2/1.000 5/1.467 1/.000 ··· 2/.000 3/1.666 ··· 1/.000
9. Gonzalez# G  ·   S  ·   vP 17/.946 5/.933 ··· ··· 2/.000 10/.500 5/.000 5/.200 1/.000 15/.414 6/.500 4/1.000 4/.500
10. Gurriel G  ·   S  ·   vP 16/.521 5/.650 1/.000 1/2.000 1/2.000 12/.500 ··· 7/.453 ··· 4/1.000 13/.558 2/.000 2/.000
15. Maldonado G  ·   S  ·   vP 8/.429 2/.000 2/.000 ··· ··· 12/.182 16/.698 4/.000 ··· 9/.666 9/.111 4/.000 3/2.000
20. McCormick G  ·   S  ·   vP 2/.000 ··· 1/.000 ··· 2/.500 ··· 2/1.000 ··· ··· ··· 3/.000 2/1.000 ···
6. Meyers G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
26. Siri G  ·   S  ·   vP ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ··· ···
30. Tucker* G  ·   S  ·   vP 6/.000 1/2.000 ··· ··· ··· 4/1.000 ··· ··· 1/.000 1/.000 2/.000 ··· ···

HOU Batters

HOU Batters Table
BatterLinksPABAOBPSLGOPSPA vRHOPS vRH PA vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSPA Last 28dOPS Last 28dSBCSHRE
27. Altuve G ·  S ·  vP 678 .278 .350 .489 .839 471 .862 207 .789 .932 112 .968 5 3 31 8
44. Álvarez* G ·  S ·  vP 598 .277 .346 .531 .877 369 .874 229 .881 .855 107 .856 1 0 33 1
23. Brantley* G ·  S ·  vP 508 .311 .362 .437 .799 328 .924 180 .575 .694 31 .677 1 0 8 1
2. Bregman G ·  S ·  vP 400 .270 .355 .422 .777 259 .744 141 .839 .725 101 .757 1 0 12 8
18. Castro* G ·  S ·  vP 179 .235 .356 .443 .799 120 .917 59 .561 .902 27 1.599 0 0 8 2
1. Correa G ·  S ·  vP 640 .279 .366 .485 .850 419 .853 221 .844 .874 99 .864 0 0 26 11
16. Díaz G ·  S ·  vP 319 .259 .317 .405 .721 209 .686 110 .789 .633 59 .560 0 1 8 3
9. Gonzalez# G ·  S ·  vP 307 .199 .275 .304 .579 219 .521 88 .713 .597 36 .663 3 2 5 11
10. Gurriel G ·  S ·  vP 605 .319 .383 .462 .846 397 .805 208 .925 .889 95 .788 1 1 15 7
15. Maldonado G ·  S ·  vP 426 .172 .272 .300 .573 300 .533 126 .665 .546 65 .485 0 0 12 8
20. McCormick G ·  S ·  vP 320 .257 .319 .447 .766 229 .742 91 .830 .742 68 .748 4 2 14 1
6. Meyers G ·  S ·  vP 163 .260 .323 .438 .761 105 .676 58 .899 .774 72 .698 3 0 6 1
26. Siri G ·  S ·  vP 49 .304 .347 .609 .956 32 .893 17 1.078 1.235 48 .976 3 1 4 1
30. Tucker* G ·  S ·  vP 567 .294 .359 .557 .917 365 .920 202 .910 1.006 106 1.125 14 2 30 3
TOTAL .267 .339 .444 .783 .781 .788 .787 .833 53 16 221 71

CHW Pitchers

CHW Pitchers Table
PitcherLinksUsageIPERAK/9BFBAOPSBF vRHOPS vRH BF vLHOPS vLH Hm OPSBF Last 28dOPS Last 28dHRSBCS
27. Giolito G ·  S ·  vP ·····X·····X·· 178.2 3.53 10.1 720 .219 .671 374 .690 346 .649 .637 82 .568 27 15 1
39. Bummer* G ·  S ·  vP ·····o···oo··X 56.1 3.51 12.0 242 .202 .560 167 .675 75 .324 .615 35 .265 3 5 2
61. Burr G ·  S ·  vP ·····o····X·oX 36.2 2.45 8.1 151 .224 .656 78 .556 73 .766 .644 45 .733 3 3 0
84. Cease G ·  S ·  vP ····X········X 165.2 3.91 12.3 708 .223 .670 359 .662 349 .678 .683 75 .682 20 22 2
45. Crochet* G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·o·Xo·· 54.1 2.82 10.8 230 .213 .598 145 .651 85 .501 .571 34 .594 2 6 1
63. Foster G ·  S ·  vP ····oo···o···· 39.0 6.00 9.2 174 .274 .811 99 .839 75 .776 .922 13 .397 9 2 1
31. Hendriks G ·  S ·  vP ·····oo···XX·o 71.0 2.54 14.3 267 .174 .517 135 .600 132 .433 .515 38 .263 11 6 0
60. Keuchel* G ·  S ·  vP ·····X····X··· 162.0 5.28 5.3 720 .290 .827 573 .827 147 .827 .865 109 .961 25 2 4
46. Kimbrel G ·  S ·  vP ······o····o·o 59.2 2.26 15.1 235 .150 .514 126 .521 109 .506 .535 41 .640 6 6 1
34. Kopech G ·  S ·  vP ····X···X··o·· 69.1 3.50 13.4 285 .210 .651 168 .691 117 .593 .744 59 .534 9 10 0
40. Lopez G ·  S ·  vP X···X····X···· 57.2 3.43 8.6 222 .205 .667 118 .642 104 .696 .725 82 .956 10 2 6
33. Lynn G ·  S ·  vP X·····X·····X· 157.0 2.69 10.1 641 .209 .605 316 .533 325 .677 .628 84 .607 18 15 3
55. Rodon* G ·  S ·  vP ········X····· 132.2 2.37 12.6 534 .189 .560 423 .552 111 .593 .612 50 .422 13 11 0
66. Ruiz G ·  S ·  vP X········o··o· 65.0 3.05 8.7 271 .210 .648 157 .571 114 .755 .617 42 .619 8 4 0
51. Tepera G ·  S ·  vP ····o·X······· 61.1 2.79 10.9 240 .164 .514 156 .559 84 .429 .474 20 .812 4 3 1
TOTAL 3.73 10.2 .229 .679 .693 .663 182 119 24

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