Game Details
Date: August 31, 2026
First pitch: 7:10 p.m. CT
Location: Daikin Park
How to Tune In
TV: Space City Home Network
Radio: SportsTalk 790 AM
Astros Starting Lineup
- Jeremy Peña (R) SS
- Yordan Alvarez (L) DH
- Isaac Paredes (R) 3B
- Christian Walker (R) 1B
- Daulton Varsho (L) CF
- Cam Smith (R) RF
- Nelson Velázquez (R) LF
- Nick Allen (R) 2B
- Christian Vázquez (R) C
SP: Peter Lambert (RHP)
White Sox Starting Lineup
- Sam Antonacci (L) LF
- Munetaka Murakami (L) 1B
- Miguel Vargas (R) 3B
- Andrew Benintendi (L) DH
- Braden Montgomery (S) RF
- Colson Montgomery (L) SS
- Chase Meidroth (R) 2B
- Tristan Peters (L) CF
- Jake Rogers (R) C
SP: Anthony Kay (LHP)
Notes
The Stros are back in H-Town after taking two of three from the Mets in New York, opening a four-game series against the AL Central-leading White Sox. Houston enters Monday 69-68 with a two-game lead over Texas in the AL West. Jose Altuve gets the day off, with Nick Allen starting at second base, while Yordan Alvarez moves back to DH after playing left field Sunday. Peter Lambert (8-7, 3.66 ERA) gets the start against White Sox left-hander Anthony Kay (9-6, 4.09 ERA).
