AstrosTop 1st- J. Taillon pitching for CHCHOUCHC
Pitch Type MPH 1Strike SwingingFour-seam FB 92 2Strike SwingingSweeper 79 3BallSweeper 80 4BallFour-seam FB 92 5BallSweeper 80 6SingleCutter 86
- CubsBottom 1st
- S. Arrighetti pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- AstrosTop 2nd
- J. Taillon pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- CubsBottom 2nd
- S. Arrighetti pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- Crow-Armstrong to third on pickoff error by pitcher Arrighetti.00
- AstrosTop 3rd
- J. Taillon pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- CubsBottom 3rd
- S. Arrighetti pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- Hoerner stole second.10
- AstrosTop 4th
- J. Taillon pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- CubsBottom 4th
- S. Arrighetti pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- AstrosTop 5th
- J. Taillon pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- Matthews hit for Shewmake30
- H. Milner pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- CubsBottom 5th
- S. Arrighetti pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- Matthews at second base.40
- AstrosTop 6th
- E. Roberts pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- CubsBottom 6th
- S. Okert pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- Amaya hit for Conforto40
- E. De Los Santos pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- AstrosTop 7th
- E. Roberts pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- Amaya as designated hitter.42
- CubsBottom 7th
- E. De Los Santos pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- AstrosTop 8th
- J. Webb pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- CubsBottom 8th
- B. Abreu pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- Allen at second base.42
- Ballesteros hit for Amaya42
- B. King pitching for HOUHOUCHC
- AstrosTop 9th
- P. Maton pitching for CHCHOUCHC
- Ballesteros as designated hitter.42
- CubsBottom 9th
- B. King pitching for HOUHOUCHC
Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
21-31, 9-17 Away
4
21-31, 9-17 Away
Final
29-22, 18-9 Home
2
29-22, 18-9 Home
HOU @ CHC Videos
Pete Crow-Armstrong hits home run
Brice Matthews hits RBI single
Christian Vazquez hits RBI single
HOU leads 1-0
Game Information
Wrigley Field
4:20 AM, 23 May 2026
Chicago, Illinois
Attendance: 37,332
Game Time:2:57
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
- First Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
- Second Base Umpire - Bill Miller
- Third Base Umpire - Brian Walsh
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 26 | 25 | .510 | - | L1 |
| Seattle | 25 | 27 | .481 | 1.5 | W2 |
| Texas | 24 | 26 | .480 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Houston | 22 | 31 | .415 | 5 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 18 | 34 | .346 | 8.5 | W1 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 30 | 18 | .625 | - | W4 |
| St. Louis | 29 | 21 | .580 | 2 | W1 |
| Chicago | 29 | 23 | .558 | 3 | L7 |
| Cincinnati | 26 | 25 | .510 | 5.5 | L1 |
| Pittsburgh | 26 | 26 | .500 | 6 | L2 |
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