Scheduled for August 18, 2024, at Minute Maid Park, the Chicago White Sox are set to go head-to-head with the Houston Astros starting at 2:10 pm under overcast skies. Starting pitcher for the White Sox, Ky Bush, will enter the game with a 5.192 ERA, while Framber Valdez, holding a 3.375 ERA, takes the mound for the Astros. In the 2024 AL Central Division, the White Sox are currently 15th with a disappointing record of 29-93, translating to a .24 winning percentage, and are 5th in their division. They’ve won only 2 of their last 10 games with a current losing streak of 2. Their performance includes 18 home losses versus 44 road losses, with a 10-19 record in day games. They have scored 382 runs but allowed 634. On the other hand, the Astros rank 6th in the AL West with a record of 65-55, which gives them a .54 winning percentage, and they lead their division. They’ve been more successful in their recent outings, earning 8 wins in their last 10 games and are on an 8-game winning streak. Playing at home, the Astros hold a 32-26 record and a 33-29 on the road. Their day game wins total 23 versus 42 at night, scoring a total of 553 runs and conceding 489.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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