Chicago White Sox defeat Houston Astros 12-3: Recap & Betting Results
Sun, Jul 26, 2026 · MLB · Houston Astros 3, Chicago White Sox 12
The Chicago White Sox beat the Houston Astros 12-3 on Sunday, July 26, 2026, at Rate Field. The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs. The game went over the closing total of 9, with 15 runs combined. AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox final score and game recap
The Chicago White Sox won by 9 runs.
The leading performers, from the box score:
- Ronel Blanco (Houston Astros): 5.1 innings, 5 earned runs, 4 strikeouts.
- Jeremy Pena (Houston Astros): 2-for-4, 2 home runs, 2 RBIs, 2 runs.
- Erick Fedde (Chicago White Sox): 4.1 innings, 3 earned runs, 2 strikeouts.
- Munetaka Murakami (Chicago White Sox): 3-for-5, 2 home runs, 6 RBIs, 3 runs.
Who covered the spread in Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox?
The Chicago White Sox covered the run line as 0.5-run underdogs and won outright, by 9 runs.
The run line opened and closed at Houston Astros -0.5.
Did Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox go over or under the total?
The game went over: 15 runs combined against a closing total of 9, over by 6.
The total opened and closed at 9.
How did AiQ's Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox predictions do?
AiQ's player props in this game went 0-1.
- Player props: 0-1, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox player prop results
AiQ's player prop picks went 0-1 in this game, -$100 on $100 a pick at the listed prices.
- Erick Fedde (Chicago White Sox): over 2.5 strikeouts at +110, finished with 2, a loss.
Houston Astros vs. Chicago White Sox odds: sportsbook value and line movement
Shortly before the start, the consensus moneyline had the Houston Astros at -100 and the Chicago White Sox at -118. With the bookmaker's margin removed, that made the Chicago White Sox a 52% favorite. The Chicago White Sox won as the favorite at -118: $84.75 profit on a $100 bet.
Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox betting trends: 2026 season
This result left the Houston Astros 52-55 in the 2026 regular season (26-27 at home, 26-28 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 50 of 103 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 52 times and under 46 times, with 5 pushes.
This result left the Chicago White Sox 55-49 in the 2026 regular season (32-19 at home, 23-30 away or at neutral sites). Against the run line, they covered in 61 of 101 games with a closing line on file. Their games went over the closing total 57 times and under 42 times, with 2 pushes.
What's next for Houston Astros and Chicago White Sox?
Next for the Houston Astros: at the Los Angeles Angels on Monday, July 27, 2026. Next for the Chicago White Sox: the New York Yankees at home on Monday, July 27, 2026.