Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 CHC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | X | 7 |
Who won: Cubs 7-2
The Chicago Cubs beat the Houston Astros 7-2 on Tuesday, April 23, 2024 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs win the series 3-0. The Cubs outscored the Astros 5-0 in the 1st inning. Mike Tauchman went 2-for-3 with 2 home runs and 4 RBI for the Cubs. Jake Meyers went 1-for-3 with a home run and 1 RBI for the Astros.
| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 0-5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .272 | .368 | .370 |
| Ian HappLF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .244 | .359 | .372 |
| Cody BellingerLF | 1-3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 14 | .226 | .320 | .440 |
| Michael Busch1B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 21 | .292 | .366 | .583 |
| Christopher Morel1B | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 18 | .200 | .281 | .353 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 1-3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 19 | .235 | .315 | .370 |
| Mike TauchmanRF | 2-3 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 23 | .283 | .397 | .491 |
| Matt Mervis1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 1-2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 17 | .273 | .340 | .432 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Alexander CanarioLF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .286 | .333 | .571 |
| Nick Madrigal3B | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 | .286 | .308 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan WicksRP | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 86-57 | 4.70 | 86 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Ben BrownRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 3.72 | 7 |
| Mark Leiter Jr.RP | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-7 | 0.00 | 15 |
| Yency AlmonteRP | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.60 | 13 |
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Guardians17-64Final
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Pirates13-112Final
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Reds13-108Final
Dodgers14-114
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Twins9-136Final
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