Astros Clutch Hits Seal Win Over White Sox | Houston Astros News

The Astros pulled off a clutch 6-3 win over the Chicago White Sox to kick off a brutal stretch, with Cam Smith and Nelson Velázquez delivering key hits that turned the tide. The victory not only kept their two-game lead over the Rangers but also stretched their edge over the Mariners to six games—and brought them within striking distance of a playoff bye. Smith’s aggressive mindset and timely doubles in the 4th and 5th innings, capped by Velázquez’s two-run homer, proved decisive. The bullpen locked down the final four innings, giving the team a much-needed boost as they face playoff contenders head-on. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/80246d6ec3e7f24e