The Chicago White Sox (73-66) and the Houston Astros (71-69) wrap up their four-game series this afternoon at Daikin Park in Houston. The Astros have taken two of the first three games following last night’s 2-0 shutout of the Sox.

Jose Altuve hit a two-run homer and Daulton Varsho drove in two with a triple to lead the Houston Astros to a 6-2 win over the Chicago White Sox on Thursday.

Houston took three of four this week to close the gap with Chicago in the race for the AL's No. 2 seed.

Luis Castillo struggled again in the Chicago White Sox’s 6-2 loss to the Houston Astros on Thursday. He has a 7.52 ERA in six starts since the Sox acquired him last month.

In what's become a familiar formula for defeat lately, Houston failed to get length from its starting pitcher while its lineup mustered just three hits.

The Chicago White Sox and Houston Astros meet for the finale of their 4-game series Thursday. First pitch from Daikin Park in Houston, Texas, is set for 2:10 p.m. ET.

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Hayden Wesneski tossed a seven-inning gem as three Astros pitchers combined for a shutout, with Nelson Velázquez getting the big hit in the eighth inning.