ASTROS vs WHITE SOX (Mar 31, 2026)

 
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2026 South Lexington Cal Ripken Baseball
ASTROS 8, WHITE SOX 3
Mar 31, 2026 at LEXINGTON, KY (WARNER FIELD)

ASTROS  ab  rbi 
TOMMY ESTEPP 2b 
ELIJAH ELLIS ss/p 
SID BAILEY 1b 
JAMESON THOMPSON p/ss 
KARSON SIMPSON rf 
JACKSON SCOLF dh 
WILL DODDS 3b 
BRAXTON SWORD cf 
ROLAND MCCLURE c 
   JACE ELLIS ph 
JT WILLIS lf 
   AVERY ADAMS lf 
Totals   28 

WHITE SOX  ab  rbi 
GRIFIFN WILLIAMS ss 
EASTON HOWARD p/2b 
GANNON STIPE c 
MARSHALL MENDENHALL 2b/3b 
AYREN SMITH 3b/p 
HARRISON HAWTHORNE dh/1b 
LUKE SETZER 1b/cf 
AIDEN KIM rf/dh 
   THOMAS SLOCUM rf 
ANDREW SLOCUM cf/dh 
MADDUX HOWARD lf 
   DARREN DECOSTER lf 
Totals   24 

Score by Innings                R  H  E
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ASTROS.............. 000 233 -  8  9  2
WHITE SOX........... 001 011 -  3  4  4
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E - BAILEY; DODDS; E. HOWARD; STIPE; KIM; A. SLOCUM. DP - WHITE SOX 1. LOB - ASTROS 8; WHITE SOX 7. 2B - DODDS; SETZER. SB - ESTEPP 2; E ELLIS 2; BAILEY; SIMPSON; SWORD 2; MCCLURE; E. HOWARD; A. SLOCUM; M. HOWARD.

ASTROS   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
JAMESON THOMPSON W  4.0  16  18 
ELIJAH ELLIS   2.0  10 
 
WHITE SOX   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
EASTON HOWARD L  4.0  18  19 
AYREN SMITH   1.0  12 
LUKE SETZER   1.0 

WP - THOMPSON 2; E. HOWARD 2; SMITH. PB - STIPE.

Strikeouts - THOMPSON; SCOLF; ADAMS; STIPE; MENDENHALL 2; SMITH; HAWTHORNE; SETZER; KIM 3. Walks - ESTEPP; E ELLIS; SIMPSON; SCOLF; MCCLURE; ADAMS; STIPE; SMITH; HAWTHORNE 2.

Umpires -
Start: Time: 1:58 Attendance:
Game notes: ASTROS: THOMPSON 78, E. ELLIS 32 WHITESOX: E. HOWARD 57, SMITH 46, SETZER 7
SMITH faced 4 batters in the 6th.

 
Box Score
 

2026 South Lexington Cal Ripken Baseball
ASTROS 8, WHITE SOX 3
Mar 31, 2026 at LEXINGTON, KY (WARNER FIELD)

ASTROS   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
TOMMY ESTEPP 2b 
ELIJAH ELLIS ss/p 
SID BAILEY 1b 
JAMESON THOMPSON p/ss 
KARSON SIMPSON rf 
JACKSON SCOLF dh 
WILL DODDS 3b 
BRAXTON SWORD cf 
ROLAND MCCLURE c 
   JACE ELLIS ph 
JT WILLIS lf 
   AVERY ADAMS lf 
Totals  28  18 
  
WHITE SOX   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
GRIFIFN WILLIAMS ss 
EASTON HOWARD p/2b 
GANNON STIPE c 
MARSHALL MENDENHALL 2b/3b 
AYREN SMITH 3b/p 
HARRISON HAWTHORNE dh/1b 
LUKE SETZER 1b/cf 
AIDEN KIM rf/dh 
   THOMAS SLOCUM rf 
ANDREW SLOCUM cf/dh 
MADDUX HOWARD lf 
   DARREN DECOSTER lf 
Totals  24  18 

Score by Innings                R  H  E
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ASTROS.............. 000 233 -  8  9  2
WHITE SOX........... 001 011 -  3  4  4
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E - BAILEY; DODDS; E. HOWARD; STIPE; KIM; A. SLOCUM. DP - WHITE SOX 1. LOB - ASTROS 8; WHITE SOX 7. 2B - DODDS; SETZER. SB - ESTEPP 2; E ELLIS 2; BAILEY; SIMPSON; SWORD 2; MCCLURE; E. HOWARD; A. SLOCUM; M. HOWARD.

ASTROS   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
JAMESON THOMPSON W  4.0  16  18 
ELIJAH ELLIS   2.0  10 
  
WHITE SOX   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
EASTON HOWARD L  4.0  18  19 
AYREN SMITH   1.0  12 
LUKE SETZER   1.0 

Win - THOMPSON. Loss - E. HOWARD. Save - None. WP - THOMPSON 2; E. HOWARD 2; SMITH. PB - STIPE.

Umpires -
Start: Time: 1:58 Attendance:
Game notes: ASTROS: THOMPSON 78, E. ELLIS 32 WHITESOX: E. HOWARD 57, SMITH 46, SETZER 7
SMITH faced 4 batters in the 6th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 South Lexington Cal Ripken Baseball
ASTROS 8, WHITE SOX 3
Mar 31, 2026 at LEXINGTON, KY (WARNER FIELD)

ASTROS starters: 12/2b ESTEPP; 24/ss E ELLIS; 8/1b BAILEY; 6/p THOMPSON; 14/rf SIMPSON; 7/dh SCOLF; 2/3b DODDS; 1/cf SWORD; 4/c MCCLURE; 17/lf WILLIS;

WHITE SOX starters: 12/ss WILLIAMS; 10/p E. HOWARD; 2/c STIPE; 30/2b MENDENHALL; 3/3b SMITH; 11/dh HAWTHORNE; 1/1b SETZER; 20/rf KIM; 24/cf A. SLOCUM; 42/lf M. HOWARD;

ASTROS 1st - ESTEPP popped up to p. E ELLIS popped up to 2b. BAILEY singled through the right side, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf. BAILEY advanced to third on a wild pitch. THOMPSON struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

WHITE SOX 1st - WILLIAMS popped up to 2b. E. HOWARD singled to third base. E. HOWARD stole second. E. HOWARD advanced to third on a wild pitch. STIPE struck out looking. MENDENHALL struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

ASTROS 2nd - SIMPSON reached on a fielding error by cf, advanced to second. SCOLF struck out looking. DODDS grounded out to 3b; SIMPSON advanced to third. SWORD popped up to 1b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

WHITE SOX 2nd - SMITH grounded out to ss. HAWTHORNE walked. HAWTHORNE advanced to second on a wild pitch. SETZER struck out looking. KIM struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

ASTROS 3rd - MCCLURE grounded out to p. WILLIS grounded out to 1b unassisted. ESTEPP singled to left field. ESTEPP stole second. E ELLIS grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

WHITE SOX 3rd - A. SLOCUM grounded out to 2b. M. HOWARD reached on a throwing error by 3b. M. HOWARD stole second. WILLIAMS singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw; M. HOWARD advanced to third. E. HOWARD singled to center field, RBI; WILLIAMS advanced to third; M. HOWARD scored, unearned. STIPE walked; E. HOWARD advanced to second. MENDENHALL struck out swinging. SMITH struck out looking. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

ASTROS 4th - T. SLOCUM to rf for KIM. DECOSTER to lf for M. HOWARD. BAILEY singled to center field. THOMPSON grounded out to p; BAILEY advanced to second. BAILEY advanced to third on a wild pitch. SIMPSON walked. SIMPSON advanced to second. SCOLF singled to right field, RBI; SIMPSON advanced to third; BAILEY scored. DODDS doubled to left center, RBI; SCOLF advanced to third; SIMPSON scored. SWORD reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher; DODDS advanced to third; SCOLF out at home p to c. J ELLIS pinch hit for MCCLURE. J ELLIS popped up to 1b. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

WHITE SOX 4th - MCCLURE to c for J ELLIS. ADAMS to lf for WILLIS. HAWTHORNE struck out looking. SETZER out at first rf to 1b. KIM to rf for T. SLOCUM. KIM struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

ASTROS 5th - E. HOWARD to 2b. MENDENHALL to 3b. SMITH to p. HAWTHORNE to 1b. SETZER to cf. A. SLOCUM to dh. ADAMS struck out looking. ESTEPP walked. ESTEPP stole second. ESTEPP advanced to third on a passed ball. E ELLIS walked. E ELLIS stole second. BAILEY reached on a throwing error by 2b, RBI; E ELLIS advanced to third; ESTEPP scored. BAILEY stole second; E ELLIS stole home. THOMPSON flied out to cf. BAILEY advanced to third on a wild pitch. SIMPSON singled up the middle, RBI; BAILEY scored, unearned. SIMPSON stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c. SCOLF walked. DODDS flied out to cf. 3 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

WHITE SOX 5th - E ELLIS to p. THOMPSON to ss. A. SLOCUM reached on a muffed throw by 1b, assist by rf. A. SLOCUM stole second. DECOSTER grounded out to 2b; A. SLOCUM advanced to third. WILLIAMS grounded out to ss, RBI; A. SLOCUM scored, unearned. E. HOWARD flied out to rf. 1 run, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

ASTROS 6th - M. HOWARD to lf for DECOSTER. KIM to dh. A. SLOCUM to rf. SWORD singled to right field. SWORD stole second. SWORD stole third. MCCLURE walked. MCCLURE stole second. ADAMS walked. ESTEPP singled up the middle, RBI; ADAMS advanced to second; MCCLURE advanced to third; SWORD scored. MENDENHALL to cf. SMITH to 3b. SETZER to p. E ELLIS singled to left field, RBI; ESTEPP advanced to second; ADAMS advanced to third; MCCLURE scored. BAILEY infield fly to 3b, RBI; E ELLIS advanced to second; ESTEPP advanced to third; ADAMS scored. THOMPSON popped into double play ss to 3b; ESTEPP out on the play. 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

WHITE SOX 6th - STIPE popped up to 1b. MENDENHALL popped up to p. SMITH walked. HAWTHORNE walked; SMITH advanced to second. SETZER doubled to center field, RBI; HAWTHORNE advanced to third; SMITH scored. KIM struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

 
Line score
 


ASTROS 8, WHITE SOX 3 (Mar 31, 2026 at LEXINGTON, KY)
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ASTROS.............. 000 233  -  8  9  2
WHITE SOX........... 001 011  -  3  4  4
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Pitchers: ASTROS - JAMESON THOMPSON; ELIJAH ELLIS(5) and ROLAND MCCLURE. WHITE SOX -
EASTON HOWARD; AYREN SMITH(5); LUKE SETZER(6) and GANNON STIPE.
Win-JAMESON THOMPSON  Loss-EASTON HOWARD  T-1:58  A-0
Game notes:
ASTROS:  THOMPSON 78, E. ELLIS 32
WHITESOX:  E. HOWARD 57, SMITH 46, SETZER 7

SMITH faced 4 batters in the 6th.