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White Sox pounce early, finish sweep of Astros for first playoff series win since 2005

The Chicago White Sox used a big first inning and a three-run homer from Chase Meidroth to propel them to a 7-3 win over the Houston Astros to sweep their AL Wild Card Series

OCTOBER 1 • Associated Press

MLB Playoffs: 2026 Wild-Card Predictions, X-Factors And Why Each Team Can Win

Before all four best-of-three wild-card series start Tuesday, let's look at why each team can win.

SEPTEMBER 29 • FOX SPORTS

MLB Playoffs: 2026 Wild-Card Predictions, X-Factors And Why Each Team Can Win

Bolte and Stefanic each hit 2 RBIs in sixth to lift Athletics past Astros 6-5

Henry Bolte and Michael Stefanic both drove in two runs in the sixth inning, and Jacob Lopez tossed four strikeouts in the Athletics’ 6-5 win over the Houston Astros on Friday, ass...

SEPTEMBER 26 • Associated Press

Alvarez hits 41st homer and drives in 3 as Astros blank Mariners 7-0 to tie Rangers atop AL West

Yordan Alvarez resumed his Triple Crown push with a home run and three RBIs as the Houston Astros beat the Seattle Mariners 7-0 to pull even with Texas atop the AL West

SEPTEMBER 23 • Associated Press

Rays face the Astros with 1-0 series lead

The Tampa Bay Rays lead 1-0 in a three-game series with the Houston Astros

SEPTEMBER 12 • Associated Press

Rays host the Astros in first of 3-game series

The Tampa Bay Rays open a three-game series at home against the Houston Astros on Friday

SEPTEMBER 11 • Associated Press

Cam Smith's Surge Propels Astros In Phillies Series Cam Smith provided the crucial go-ahead home run in the ninth inning of Thursday’s series finale against the Phillies in Philadelphia. It wa...

SEPTEMBER 11 • SI.COM

Smith's late HR lifts Astros after Javier gives Phils déjà vu with early no-hit stuff PHILADELPHIA – It wasn’t a World Series no-hitter, but Cristian Javier certainly looked comfortable on the mound at Citizens Bank Park. The...

SEPTEMBER 10 • MLB.COM

Cam Smith hit solo homer in 9th off All-Star closer Duran in Houston's 2-1 win over Phillies

Cam Smith hit a tiebreaking home run in the ninth inning off Jhoan Duran and Cristian Javier combined on a three-hitter to lead the Houston Astros over the Philadelphia Phillies 2-...

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Schwarber hits grand slam for 44th homer in Phillies' 11-7 win over Astros

Kyle Schwarber hit a grand slam for his majors-leading 44th home run, Trea Turner also homered and the Philadelphia Phillies overcame two deficits to beat the Houston Astros 11-7 o...

SEPTEMBER 10 • Associated Press

Goes deep in win Smith went 1-for-3 with a solo homer and an additional run scored in Tuesday's 6-5 win over the Phillies.

Impact Smith led off the fourth inning with a 418-foot shot off Andrew Painter, his 18th of the year, extending Houston's lead to 5-0. The homer was Smith's first since Aug. 18, though he's still managed to post an .891 OPS over his last eight games. Overall, Smith is slashing .214/.280/.394 across 504 plate appearances this season with 59 runs scored, 51 RBI and 10 steals.

SEPTEMBER 9 • ROTOWIRE

Walker, Smith, Varsho homers power Astros to 6-5 win over the Phillies

Christian Walker, Cam Smith and Daulton Varsho homered and led the Houston Astros to a 6-5 win over the Philadelphia Phillies

SEPTEMBER 9 • Associated Press

Exiting starting nine Smith is absent from the lineup for Thursday's game versus the White Sox.

Impact Smith had started the last four contests for the Astros, but this will be the third time he's been out of the lineup the last five times his team has faced a righty. LaMonte Wade and Taylor Trammell will be in the corner outfield spots in the series finale.

SEPTEMBER 3 • ROTOWIRE

The White Sox beat the Astros 5-1 behind Colson Montgomery's 2 RBIs

Colson Montgomery had two hits and two RBIs and Randal Grichuk added a two-run double to lead the Chicago White Sox to a 5-1 win over the Houston Astros

SEPTEMBER 2 • Associated Press

Cam Smith Continues to Show Why He Should Be the Future of Astros Baseball The Houston Astros are starting to create some breathing room in their record, now sitting at 70-68 with one full month remaining in the 202...

SEPTEMBER 1 • SI.COM

Deadspin | Nelson Velazquez, Cam Smith power Astros to win over White Sox Deadspin | Nelson Velazquez, Cam Smith power Astros to win over White Sox

SEPTEMBER 1 • DEADSPIN.COM

Plates two runs Monday Smith went 2-for-4 with a double, a triple, two RBI and a run scored in Monday's 6-3 win over the White Sox.

Impact Smith recorded a pair of hits, picking up a triple in the fourth frame before lacing a two-RBI double to extend the Astros' lead to 6-2 in the fifth inning. It was a much-needed performance for the 23-year-old, who entered Monday 1-for-27 (.037) over his previous 10 contests. On the year, Smith is slashing .214/.280/.392 with 17 homers, 50 RBI, 57 runs and 10 stolen bases in 134 games.

SEPTEMBER 1 • ROTOWIRE

Velázquez, Smith provide outfield spark for Astros HOUSTON -- Nelson Velázquez clubbed a two-run go-ahead homer in the fourth inning and Cam Smith had a two-run double in the fifth to lift th...

SEPTEMBER 1 • MLB.COM

Velázquez hits 2-run homer and Smith adds 2-run double as Astros surge past White Sox, 6-3

Nelson Velázquez hit a two-run homer and Cam Smith added a two-run double to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox in a series opener between American Lea...

SEPTEMBER 1 • Associated Press

Sitting again Saturday Smith is not in the starting lineup for Saturday's game against the Mets, Chandler Rome of The Athletic reports.

Impact This marks Smith's second consecutive absence from the lineup, with both absences coming against right-handed starting pitchers (Christian Scott and Nolan McLean). Smith has just one hit in his last 25 at-bats and may continue to yield starts to Taylor Trammell in right field until he begins showing signs of coming out of this funk.

AUGUST 29 • ROTOWIRE

Riding pine Friday Smith is absent from the lineup for Friday's affair with the Mets.

Impact After back-to-back games failing to reach base against the Yankees, Smith will take a breather for Friday's series opener. Taylor Trammell will move over to right field and bat eighth for Houston.

AUGUST 28 • ROTOWIRE

Astros and Angels play to determine series winner

Both the Houston Astros and the Los Angeles Angels are looking for a series win with a victory on Thursday

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Vázquez's homer backs Pecko's debut as Astros stop losing skid HOUSTON -- The Astros snapped their three-game losing streak by getting a solo homer from catcher Christian Vázquez in the third inning and...

AUGUST 20 • MLB.COM

Pecko fans 4 in MLB debut, Vázquez hits 7th homer as the Astros beat the Angels 3-2

Ethan Pecko struck out four in his major-league debut, five Houston relievers pitched shutout ball for five-plus innings and Christian Vázquez homered as the Astros beat the Los An...

AUGUST 20 • Associated Press

Lifts homer in loss Smith went 1-for-3 with a solo home run in Tuesday's 3-1 loss to the Angels.

Impact Smith has homered four times over his last nine games, going 9-for-29 (.310) in that span. He mostly had a July to forget, but the outfielder has gotten himself back on track with the uptick in power lately. For the season, he's hitting .223 with a .694 OPS, 17 homers, 46 RBI, 54 runs scored, 15 doubles, three triples and 10 stolen bases over 123 contests.

AUGUST 19 • ROTOWIRE

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