Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 HOU | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 |
 CHC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Who won: Astros 4-2
The Houston Astros beat the Chicago Cubs 4-2 on Friday, May 22, 2026 at Wrigley Field. The Astros win the series 3-0. The Astros outscored the Cubs 2-0 in the 4th inning. Christian Vazquez went 2-for-4 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Astros. Pete Crow-Armstrong went 1-for-2 with a home run and 2 RBI for the Cubs.
HOU
CHC| Batting | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 17 | .259 | .345 | .383 |
| Michael Busch1B | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 24 | .229 | .361 | .369 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 19 | .250 | .338 | .350 |
| Ian HappLF | 1-5 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 18 | .214 | .350 | .429 |
| Seiya SuzukiRF | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .254 | .354 | .435 |
| Michael ConfortoDH | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .311 | .419 | .590 |
| Carson KellyC | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .289 | .377 | .388 |
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 1-2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 16 | .228 | .311 | .375 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .187 | .289 | .349 |
| Bench | ||||||||||||
| Miguel AmayaC | 1-1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .247 | .360 | .397 |
| Moises BallesterosDH | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .241 | .298 | .446 |
| Pitching | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jameson TaillonSP | 4.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 90-59 | 5.20 | 90 |
| Bench | ||||||||||
| Hoby MilnerRP | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8-5 | 1.93 | 8 |
| Ethan RobertsRP | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 32-18 | 0.79 | 32 |
| Jacob WebbRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 15-10 | 2.91 | 15 |
| Phil MatonRP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 22-11 | 8.40 | 22 |
Season seriesHOU wins series 3-0
Guardians31-221
Phillies25-260Final
Cardinals77-85
Reds75-87Postponed
Rays34-154
Yankees30-222Final
Pirates26-252
Blue Jays24-276Final
Twins24-278
Red Sox22-286Final
Mets22-291
Marlins23-292Final
Tigers20-324
Orioles22-297Final
Nationals25-274
Braves36-165Final/11
Dodgers31-201
Brewers30-185Final
Mariners25-272
Royals20-310Final