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StreamEast Chicago White Sox CHW 73-66
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Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros: Betting Line, Odds & Head-to-Head Breakdown

MLB · 2026 Season · Odds via DraftKings

This game has ended. The Houston Astros defeated the Chicago White Sox, 2-0. You can find the full box score and recap above.

Heading into this MLB matchup, DraftKings lists the Houston Astros as the favorite at HOU -147, with the Chicago White Sox sitting as the underdog on the moneyline. The point spread currently sits at -1.5, and the over/under total for the game is set at 8.5, giving an early read on how competitive, and how high-scoring, oddsmakers expect this game to be.

These two teams already know each other well this season. HOU leads series 2-1, across 4 meetings so far. Head-to-head trends like this are often factored into betting lines and predictive models alike, since some matchups simply play out differently than a team's overall record would suggest.

That betting line lines up with what the standings show. The Chicago White Sox currently carry a .525 win percentage on the season, compared to .507 for the Houston Astros. Whether that gap on paper translates to the scoreboard is a different question entirely, standings measure a whole season, while a single game can turn on one swing, one drive, or one bad quarter.

Betting lines, like win probabilities, are a snapshot, not a forecast set in stone, and they can shift right up until the Final start time as injury news, weather, and public money move the market. This page will keep reflecting the latest numbers as they update, so it's worth a final check before Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros actually take the field.

Odds are for informational purposes only and are subject to change. Please gamble responsibly.

Division Standings

2026 American League Central Standings
Team W L PCT GB STRK
Cleveland
70 69 .504 3 L1
Minnesota
67 72 .482 6 W3
Detroit
63 75 .457 9.5 L3
Kansas City
62 77 .446 11 L2
2026 American League West Standings
Team W L PCT GB STRK
Texas
69 71 .493 2 L1
Seattle
66 74 .471 5 W2
Athletics
54 86 .386 17 W1
Los Angeles
53 86 .381 17.5 L1

Injured Players

Houston Astros
Player Status Est. Return
Brice Matthews CF
60-Day-IL 2026-09-12
Mike Burrows SP
15-Day-IL 2026-09-15
Carlos Correa SS
60-Day-IL 2026-09-24
Brandon Walter SP
60-Day-IL 2027-02-01
Chicago White Sox
Player Status Est. Return
Chris Murphy RP
15-Day-IL 2026-09-02
Kyle Teel C
10-Day-IL 2026-09-02
Tanner Murray LF
60-Day-IL 2026-09-02
Drew Thorpe SP
60-Day-IL 2026-09-08
Huascar Brazoban RP
15-Day-IL 2026-09-09

Frequently Asked Questions

What channel is the Chicago White Sox vs Houston Astros game on?
The MLB matchup between the Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros will be broadcast on Space City Home Network, CHSN, and available to stream on MLB.TV. Check your local listings, as regional blackouts may apply.
What time does the MLB game start?
The Chicago White Sox take on the Houston Astros on Final. Start times are shown in your local time zone and may shift slightly for weather or broadcast scheduling.
Where is the game being played?
This MLB game is being played at Daikin Park in Houston, Texas. You can find venue details, surface type, and live weather conditions in the matchup info section above.
Who is favored to win, Chicago White Sox or Houston Astros?
A win-probability prediction for this game isn't available yet. It's typically generated closer to game time.
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