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Astros and White Sox open best-of-three wild-card series

Houston hosts Chicago for Game 1 on 29 September. Fox Sports’ preview says the Astros won five of seven regular-season meetings.

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The Chicago White Sox are scheduled to visit the Houston Astros on 29 September for Game 1 of the American League Wild Card Series. The best-of-three matchup begins a postseason series whose outcome will be decided across up to three games.

Fox Sports’ preview lists Game 2 for 30 September and a deciding Game 3, if needed, for 1 October. It says Houston won five of the teams’ seven regular-season meetings.

The preview reports Houston finished 81–81 and Chicago 84–78. It also says the White Sox went 7–3 over their final 10 games, while the Astros went 5–5. Those records and figures come from the Fox Sports material and have not been independently verified in the supplied information.

Fox Sports’ article also promotes a Polymarket offer for new users: deposit $10 using code FOX for a stated $50 bonus, subject to terms. The outlet discloses that it may receive compensation from partner sign-ups or wagers.

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