The Astros beat the Cubs 8–5 at Wrigley Field on May 24, 2026.
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 9 | 0 | |
| 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 0 |
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| B. MatthewsBrice Matthews2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| J. PeñaJeremy PeñaSS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
| C. WalkerChristian Walker1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| I. ParedesIsaac Paredes3B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| J. MeyersJake MeyersCF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| C. SmithCam SmithRF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Z. DezenzoZach DezenzoDH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| B. ShewmakeBraden ShewmakeSS | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| C. VázquezChristian VázquezC | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| N. AllenNick AllenSS | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 2 | 8 |
2B Smith · HR Walker, Meyers, Allen · SB Allen
| Pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. LambertPeter LambertW | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 103 |
| B. AbreuBryan Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15 |
| A. BlubaughAJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 29 |
| N. PearsonNate Pearson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 20 |
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P. Crow-ArmstrongPete Crow-ArmstrongCF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
| N. HoernerNico Hoerner2B | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| M. BuschMichael Busch1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| A. BregmanAlex Bregman3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M. ConfortoMichael ConfortoLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| S. SuzukiSeiya SuzukiRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| M. BallesterosMoisés BallesterosDH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| C. KellyCarson KellyC | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| P. RamírezPedro RamírezPH | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 5 | 7 | 5 | 7 | 5 |
2B Ramírez · HR Busch
| Pitchers | IP | H | ER | BB | K | P |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| S. ImanagaShota Imanaga | 6.0 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 94 |
| E. RobertsEthan Roberts | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 |
| C. ThielbarCaleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 13 |
| P. MatonPhil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13 |
No lines were stored for this game.
Bar: 90% range of the average; dot = the average, line = the league's over the same dates (n = 3,004 league games, 40 worked). Above, below or in line is a statistical call: whether the 90% range sits clear of the league's number, not a percentage cutoff. Counts from games this official worked, which also reflect the teams and conditions of those games; who officiates is one of many things that shape a game.
Season numbers to date; a starter with few innings has a noisy line.
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Season totals, not a projection for this game.
Team pitching, starters and bullpen together.
| Hitter | AVG | OPS | Last 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .300 | .992 | 15 | 31 | .2092HR | |
| .266 | .846 | 13 | 34 | .1964HR | |
| .267 | .758 | 5 | 16 | ▲ .3131HR | |
| .246 | .688 | 5 | 20 | .2172HR | |
| .208 | .595 | 4 | 17 | .182 | |
| .245 | .699 | 4 | 12 | .2611HR | |
| .208 | .609 | 4 | 14 | .186 | |
| .258 | .747 | 4 | 16 | .1921HR | |
| .181 | .586 | 1 | 7 | ▼ .125 | |
| .238 | .566 | 0 | 1 | .200 |
| Hitter | AVG | OPS | Last 14 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| .256 | .707 | 4 | 30 | .200 | |
| .250 | .676 | 4 | 16 | .2891HR | |
| .224 | .697 | 4 | 27 | ▼ .1791HR | |
| .214 | .769 | 10 | 20 | ▼ .1281HR | |
| .229 | .657 | 6 | 22 | ▼ .1502HR | |
| .189 | .632 | 7 | 27 | ▼ .1321HR | |
| .248 | .761 | 7 | 17 | ▼ .130 | |
| .289 | .751 | 2 | 17 | .280 | |
| .196 | .543 | 3 | 14 | ▼ .1671HR | |
| .240 | .701 | 3 | 9 | .2781HR |
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