Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

22-31, 10-17 Away

Final

29-23, 18-10 Home

hitters	H-AB	R	HR	RBI	AVG
J. PenaSS	0-4	0	0	0	.238
I. Paredes3B	1-3	0	0	0	.246
Y. AlvarezDH	0-2	1	0	0	.300
Z. DezenzoPH-DH	0-1	0	0	0	.222
C. Walker1B	3-3	2	2	3	.266
B. Shewmake2B	0-4	0	0	0	.267
J. MeyersCF	0-0	0	0	0	.229
C. SmithRF	1-4	0	0	0	.208
Z. ColeLF	0-3	0	0	0	.160
N. Allen2B	0-0	0	0	0	.235
B. MatthewsCF-2B-LF	1-4	0	0	0	.208
C. SalazarC	0-3	0	0	0	.071

pitchers	IP	H	BB	K	PC-ST	ERA
K. Teng	6.0	2	3	6	89-56	2.19
S. Okert	1.0	0	0	1	11-7	4.03
E. De Los Santos	1.0	0	0	1	8-6	3.86
B. King	1.0	1	0	1	21-13	2.70

According to ESPN Analytics

HOU

CHC

Hits

Home Runs

Total Bases

Runners LOB

Wrigley Field

11:50 PM, 23 May 2026

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 40,017

Game Time:2:18

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Chad Whitson
First Base Umpire - Bill Miller
Second Base Umpire - Brian Walsh
Third Base Umpire - Chad Fairchild

Walker homers twice, Astros beat Cubs 3-0 as Chicago loses 7 straight for first time since 2022

— Christian Walker homered twice with three RBI, and the Houston Astros beat Chicago 3-0 Saturday to extend the Cubs' losing streak to seven, their longest skid in four years.

May 24, 2026, 04:31 am - AP


HOU
CHC

1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0
0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0

Scoring Summary

Inning				HOU	CHC
		1st	Walker homered to left center (376 feet), Alvarez scored.	2	0
		4th	Walker homered to left center (369 feet).	3	0

Data is currently unavailable.

Astros
4
Cubs
2

Game 1

22/5

Astros
3
Cubs
0

Game 2

23/5

Astros
8
Cubs
5

Game 3

24/5

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Houston	60	58	.508	-	L1
Texas	59	58	.504	0.5	W4
Seattle	56	61	.479	3.5	L2
Athletics	46	71	.393	13.5	W1
Los Angeles	45	72	.385	14.5	L1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Milwaukee	73	44	.624	-	W1
Chicago	68	50	.576	5.5	L1
St. Louis	58	59	.496	15	L1
Pittsburgh	58	61	.487	16	W1
Cincinnati	56	60	.483	16.5	L2

Jacob deGrom tosses 9 K gem after pushing to stay with Rangers

Jacob deGrom, in his first start since telling the Rangers he did not want to be traded ahead of Monday's deadline, struck out nine in five innings of a 5-1 win over Baltimore.

Jobe returns from Tommy John surgery, leads Tigers to win

Detroit right-hander Jackson Jobe, in his first big league outing in more than 14 months after undergoing Tommy John surgery last year, led the resurgent Tigers to an 8-0 victory over the San Francisco Giants on Saturday at Oracle Park.

Ohtani's RBI infield single in the 10th helps Dodgers snap 7-game skid, beat D-backs 2-1

— Shohei Ohtani brought home the go-ahead run in the 10th inning on an infield single and the Los Angeles Dodgers snapped a seven-game losing streak by beating the Arizona Diamondbacks 2-1 on Saturday night.

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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

Walker homers twice, Astros beat Cubs 3-0 as Chicago loses 7 straight for first time since 2022

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C. Rea4-3

B. King6

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