The Houston astros and chicago white sox faced off in a thrilling matchup at Houston's Minute Maid Park Oakland Athletics Ticketsn on may 12, it was a game full of excitement and competitive spirit, with the astros ultimately coming out on top with a 7-4 win.
the starting pitcher for the astros, justin verlander, was phenomenal, throwing 7 strong innings and striking out 10 batters. He was backed up by a strong defensive performance from the rest of the team, who made several key plays to keep the white sox from getting on the board.
at the plate, leadoff hitter george springer had a great game, going 2-for-4 with a double, an rbi, and a run scored. His presence in the lineup was felt all game, as the astros were able to put up 7 runs on 10 hits.
the white sox put up a good fight, pitcher lucas giolito was impressive, striking out 8 batters and allowing just one earned run. The bats were also alive, with the team managing 8 hits and 4 runs.
all in all, this was a great matchup between two teams with playoff aspirations. The astros ultimately took the victory, but the white sox showed that they can compete with the best of them.