12/26/2025, ChA25-Hou25, Minute Maid Park
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2025 Chicago(A) 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 4 4 3 0
2025 Houston 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 x 8 9 0 7 1
Chicago(A) AB R H BI AVG Houston AB R H BI AVG
Meidroth 2b 3 2 1 0 .261 Altuve 2b 3 2 1 0 .276
Robert,L cf 4 0 0 0 .257 Diaz,Yai c 4 0 1 2 .236
Tauchman dh 4 0 1 0 .221 Paredes,I 1b 5 0 0 1 .217
Benintendi lf 4 0 1 3 .250 Alvarez,Y lf 4 0 0 0 .276
Vaughn rf 2 0 0 0 .314 Trammell cf 3 1 0 0 .170
Palacios,J rf 0 0 0 0 .200 Walker,C dh 3 1 1 0 .256
Quero,E ph 1 0 0 0 .000 Pena,J ss 4 3 3 1 .299
Vargas,M 1b 4 0 0 0 .266 Whitcomb 3b 4 1 3 3 .284
Rojas,Josh 3b 2 1 0 0 .248 Meyers,J rf 4 0 0 0 .255
Baldwin,B ss 3 0 0 0 .227 34 8 9 7
Thaiss c 2 1 1 0 .250
29 4 4 3
Chicago(A) INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Burke,S L 1-5 5.1 5 6 5 3 4 103 58 6.11
Leasure 2.1 4 2 2 1 1 37 20 5.94
Smith,S 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 6 1 6.30
8.0 9 8 7 5 5 146 79
Houston INN H R ER BB K PCH STR ERA
Arrighetti W 2-3 5.2 3 3 3 4 7 98 53 5.35
VanWey H 4 1.0 1 1 1 1 2 26 15 5.12
King,B S 1 2.1 0 0 0 0 5 35 23 7.36
9.0 4 4 4 5 14 159 91
ChA: Palacios,J inserted at rf in the 6th
Quero,E batted for Palacios,J in the 9th
E-Meidroth, Robert,L, Thaiss, Burke,S. 2B-Tauchman(5), Benintendi(8),
Altuve(11), Pena,J(11), Whitcomb(6). HR-Whitcomb(6). RBI-Benintendi 3(17),
Diaz,Yai 2(20), Paredes,I(19), Pena,J(15), Whitcomb 3(24).
SB-Rojas,Josh 2(8), Thaiss(3), Altuve 2(17), Trammell(4), Walker,C(3),
Pena,J(9). K-Meidroth, Robert,L 3, Tauchman 2, Benintendi 2, Vaughn 2,
Vargas,M 2, Baldwin,B, Quero,E, Alvarez,Y 2, Walker,C, Meyers,J 2.
BB-Meidroth, Vaughn, Rojas,Josh 2, Thaiss, Altuve 2, Diaz,Yai, Trammell,
Walker,C.
Andrew Vaughn was ejected from this game
Temperature: 88, Sky: clear, Wind: none.
12/26/2025, ChA25-Hou25, Minute Maid Park
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2025 Chicago(A) 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 4 4 3 0
2025 Houston 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 x 8 9 0 7 1
Chicago(A) -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Meidroth 2b 1>5/fl 4>S W.1-2 King,B
SBH;SB2
k
Robert,L cf 8 k k 8>k
Tauchman dh k D.1-3 3 k
Benintendi lf 2>k(23) 43.3-H;2-3 D.2-H;1-H k
Vaughn rf W k VanWey
k
Palacios,J rf
Quero,E ph 9>k
Vargas,M 1b 7 5>k 7>k 6
Rojas,Josh 3b OA.1x2(26) 43 W 43
3>W
Baldwin,B ss k 7 9
Thaiss c SB2 6>W S.1-3
note 1
1: 4/ldp.2x2(4)
Houston -----A------ -----B------ -----C------ -----D------ -----E------
Altuve 2b 1>D 3>43 W 43 W.1-2
Diaz,Yai c 13 8 SB2 7>13 Smith,S
note 1 note 2
Paredes,I 1b SB3 63 63 3/g 4
e4.3-H;B-1
Alvarez,Y lf k 4>k 63 63
Trammell cf 7 53 6>W 8>3/g
Walker,C dh 2>W k note 3 S
5
Pena,J ss 8 5>D SB3 SB2
S.3-H S.2-3
Whitcomb 3b 53.1-2 note 4 Leasure S.3-H;1-2
HR D.1-H
Meyers,J rf 7 k k note 5
1: S.2-H;B-2(e8/th) 2: W.3-H;2-3;1-2 3: POE1(e1).1-2 4: SB3.2-H(e2/th)
5: 64/f.2-3;B-1
Chicago(A) IN OUT ER Houston IN OUT ER
Burke,S A1 C7 5 L 1-5 Arrighetti A1 C4 3 W 2-3
Leasure C8 E1 2 VanWey C5 C9 1 H 4
Smith,S E2 E3 0 King,B D1 D7 0 S 1
12/26/2025, ChA25-Hou25, Minute Maid Park
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2025 Chicago(A) 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 0 4 4 4 3 0
2025 Houston 1 0 0 0 3 2 0 2 x 8 9 0 7 1
Score O Rnr BS Event
----- - --- -- -----
************** Top of the 1st inning, Chicago(A) batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Meidroth popped out to third (BFX)
0-0 1 --- 22 Robert,L flied out to center (CCBBX)
0-0 2 --- 22 Tauchman struck out (FSBBS)
************** Bottom of the 1st inning, Houston batting
0-0 0 --- 11 Altuve doubled deep to center (FBX)
0-0 0 -2- 02 Diaz,Yai grounded out to the mound (SCFX)
0-0 1 -2- 00 Altuve stole third (>B)
0-0 1 --3 10 Altuve scored, Paredes,I to first on an error by the
second baseman Meidroth (>B.X)
0-1 1 1-- 12 Alvarez,Y struck out (BSF1FS)
0-1 2 1-- 20 Trammell flied out to left (BBX)
************** Top of the 2nd inning, Chicago(A) batting
0-1 0 --- 12 Benintendi struck out, Diaz,Yai to Paredes,I (CCBS)
0-1 1 --- 30 Vaughn walked (BBBB)
0-1 1 1-- 31 Vargas,M flied out to left (BSBBX)
0-1 2 1-- 00 Vaughn out at second attempting to advance (B)
************** Bottom of the 2nd inning, Houston batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Walker,C walked (CSBFBBB)
0-1 0 1-- 10 Pena,J flied out to center (B111X)
0-1 1 1-- 32 Whitcomb grounded out to third, Walker,C to second
(1BCBBC1X)
0-1 2 -2- 11 Meyers,J flied out to left (BSX)
************** Top of the 3rd inning, Chicago(A) batting
0-1 0 --- 32 Rojas,Josh walked (CCBBBFB)
0-1 0 1-- 32 Baldwin,B struck out (B11BCBCC)
0-1 1 1-- 00 Rojas,Josh stole second (>C)
0-1 1 -2- 01 Thaiss lined into a double play, Altuve unassisted,
Rojas,Josh out at second (>C.X)
************** Bottom of the 3rd inning, Houston batting
0-1 0 --- 22 Altuve grounded out to second (BCBFX)
0-1 1 --- 10 Diaz,Yai popped out to center (BX)
0-1 2 --- 32 Paredes,I grounded out to short (BBBCSX)
************** Top of the 4th inning, Chicago(A) batting
0-1 0 --- 01 Meidroth reached on an infield single to the catcher (CX)
0-1 0 1-- 12 Robert,L struck out (CBS1S)
0-1 1 1-- 32 Tauchman doubled deep to left center, Meidroth to third
(BBBCF1>X)
0-1 1 -23 10 Benintendi grounded out to second, Meidroth scored,
Tauchman to third (BX)
1-1 2 --3 32 Vaughn struck out (BFBBSFC)
************** Bottom of the 4th inning, Houston batting
1-1 0 --- 32 Alvarez,Y struck out (BFSBBC)
1-1 1 --- 00 Trammell grounded out to third (X)
1-1 2 --- 12 Walker,C struck out (CBFS)
************** Top of the 5th inning, Chicago(A) batting
1-1 0 --- 22 Vargas,M struck out (BCSBS)
1-1 1 --- 21 Rojas,Josh grounded out to second (CBBX)
1-1 2 --- 12 Baldwin,B flied out to left (SCBX)
************** Bottom of the 5th inning, Houston batting
1-1 0 --- 00 Pena,J doubled deep to left (X)
1-1 0 -2- 10 Pena,J stole third, Pena,J scored on an error by the
catcher Thaiss (2B>B)
1-2 0 --- 32 Whitcomb homered deep to left (2B>B.CBCX)
1-3 0 --- 12 Meyers,J struck out (BCCS)
1-3 1 --- 32 Altuve walked (CBBFBFFB)
1-3 1 1-- 00 Altuve stole second (>C)
1-3 1 -2- 12 Diaz,Yai lined a single to shallow center, Altuve scored,
Diaz,Yai to second on an error by the center fielder
Robert,L (>C.BFX)
1-4 1 -2- 21 Paredes,I grounded out to short (CBBX)
1-4 2 -2- 11 Alvarez,Y grounded out to short (BCX)
************** Top of the 6th inning, Chicago(A) batting
1-4 0 --- 30 Thaiss walked (BBBB)
1-4 0 1-- 32 Meidroth walked, Thaiss to second (BCCBBB)
1-4 0 12- 02 Robert,L struck out (CSS)
1-4 1 12- 01 Tauchman popped out to first (FX)
1-4 2 12- 32 Benintendi doubled deep to right center, Thaiss scored,
Meidroth scored (BCSBFB>X)
VanWey now pitching
3-4 2 -2- 02 Vaughn struck out (SSC)
Vaughn was ejected
************** Bottom of the 6th inning, Houston batting
Palacios,J now playing right field
3-4 0 --- 31 Trammell walked (BCBBB)
3-4 0 1-- 11 On pickoff throw to first, Trammell to second on an error
by the pitcher Burke,S (CB1)
3-4 0 -2- 31 Walker,C popped out to third (CB1.BBX)
3-4 1 -2- 10 Trammell stole third (B>B)
3-4 1 --3 21 Pena,J grounded a single between first and second,
Trammell scored (B>B.FX)
Leasure now pitching
3-5 1 1-- 00 Whitcomb lined a double to right center, Pena,J scored (X)
3-6 1 -2- 22 Meyers,J struck out (CBB2FS)
3-6 2 -2- 10 Altuve grounded out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 7th inning, Chicago(A) batting
3-6 0 --- 22 Vargas,M struck out (BBFCS)
3-6 1 --- 32 Rojas,Josh walked (FBBBCFFB)
3-6 1 1-- 22 Baldwin,B flied out to right (BFBFX)
3-6 2 1-- 31 Thaiss singled down the left field line, Rojas,Josh to
third (1BBBCX)
King,B now pitching
3-6 2 1-3 00 Rojas,Josh stole home, Thaiss stole second (>B)
4-6 2 -2- 22 Meidroth struck out (>B.FBFS)
************** Bottom of the 7th inning, Houston batting
4-6 0 --- 12 Diaz,Yai grounded out to the mound (BCCX)
4-6 1 --- 00 Paredes,I grounded out to first (X)
4-6 2 --- 21 Alvarez,Y grounded out to short (BBCX)
************** Top of the 8th inning, Chicago(A) batting
4-6 0 --- 22 Robert,L struck out (BSCFBS)
4-6 1 --- 02 Tauchman struck out (SCFS)
4-6 2 --- 22 Benintendi struck out (BFFBS)
************** Bottom of the 8th inning, Houston batting
4-6 0 --- 00 Trammell grounded out to first (X)
4-6 1 --- 21 Walker,C lined a single to right center (BBCX)
4-6 1 1-- 10 Walker,C stole second (B>B)
4-6 1 -2- 20 Pena,J reached on an infield single to the pitcher,
Walker,C to third (B>B.X)
4-6 1 1-3 10 Whitcomb reached on an infield single to second, Walker,C
scored, Pena,J to second (BX)
4-7 1 12- 21 Meyers,J grounded to short, forcing Whitcomb at second,
Pena,J to third, Meyers,J to first (BBCX)
4-7 2 1-3 32 Altuve walked, Meyers,J to second (CBFBB>B)
Smith,S now pitching
4-7 2 123 30 Diaz,Yai walked, Pena,J scored, Meyers,J to third, Altuve
to second (BBBB)
4-8 2 123 10 Paredes,I popped out to second (BX)
************** Top of the 9th inning, Chicago(A) batting
Quero,E pinch hitting for Palacios,J
4-8 0 --- 32 Quero,E struck out (BBCSBS)
4-8 1 --- 32 Vargas,M popped out to short (SSBBBX)
4-8 2 --- 02 Rojas,Josh grounded out to second (CSX)