White Sox crush Astros 12-3 in Chicago matchup
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Jul 26, 2026, 10:16 PM
Last updated Jul 26, 2026
The Chicago White Sox defeated the Houston Astros 12-3 on July 26, 2026. The White Sox secured the win with five home runs, including a standout performance by Munetaka Murakami, who drove in six runs on his bobblehead day. The game featured an early lead for the Astros, but the White Sox quickly rebounded. This victory improved Chicago's record to 55-49, putting them in a stronger position in the AL Central standings with a 2.5-game lead over the Guardians. The Yankees are next on the schedule for the White Sox as they prepare for a four-game series.
- •White Sox hit five home runs, a season high.
- •Munetaka Murakami has six RBIs on his bobblehead day.
- •Astros initially took the lead, but struggled offensively in later innings.
- •White Sox's record improves to 55-49.
- •The Yankees are the next opponent for the White Sox.
- 10:16 PMYahoo Sports — Astros fizzle, White Sox romp, 12-3
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