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Astros Beat the White Sox 6-2 as Jose Altuve Homers and Daulton Varsho Triples
Jose Altuve hit his 15th homer and Daulton Varsho added a two-run triple as Houston won its third straight series game.
On Thursday, Jose Altuve hit his 15th home run to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-2 victory over the Chicago White Sox.
A decisive four-run third inning propelled the hosts, as Isaac Paredes, Daulton Varsho, and Christian Walker delivered consecutive RBI hits against White Sox pitcher Luis Castillo.
Houston starting pitcher Hunter Brown earned his second straight win, allowing two runs over six innings, while Jake Rogers and Sam Antonacci drove in second-inning runs for Chicago.
The Astros lead the AL West by 2 1/2 games over the Rangers, while the first-place White Sox remain three games ahead of the Cleveland Guardians in the AL Central.
Houston hosts the Diamondbacks for a three-game set starting Friday, while the White Sox travel to Minnesota for a three-game series.
HOUSTON (AP) — Venezuelan Jose Altue connected a two-run home run and Daulton Varsho pushed two notes with a triple to guide the victory on Thursday 6-2 from the Houston Astros to the Chicago White Sox.