Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs — May 24, 2026

MLB Wrigley Field, Chicago, IL·May 24, 2026
Houston Astros HOU 23-31, 11-17 Away
8
Final
5
Chicago Cubs CHC 29-24, 18-11 Home
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
HOU 0 1 1 0 5 0 0 0 1 8 9 0
CHC 0 3 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 7 0
Leaders
Hits
N.
N. Allen SS HOU
3 H
M.
M. Busch 1B CHC
2 H
Home Runs
C.
C. Walker 1B HOU
1 HR
M.
M. Busch 1B CHC
1 HR
RBI
C.
C. Walker 1B HOU
3 RBI
M.
M. Busch 1B CHC
2 RBI
Batting
Astros
Cubs
AB — At Bats · R — Runs · H — Hits · RBI — Runs Batted In · HR — Home Runs · BB — Walks · SO — Strikeouts · LOB — Left on Base
Pitching
Astros
Cubs
IP — Innings Pitched · H — Hits Allowed · R — Runs · ER — Earned Runs · BB — Walks · K — Strikeouts · HR — Home Runs Allowed · PC-ST — Pitches-Strikes
Play-by-Play
Top 9th 1 - 0 8 - 5
RBI Nick Allen Nick Allen singles to shallow right field. Cam Smith scores.
8 - 5
Bot 7th 0 - 2 7 - 5
7 - 5
Michael Busch Michael Busch homers to center field. Pete Crow-Armstrong scores. HR RBI 2
Top 5th 5 - 0 7 - 3
HR RBI 3 Christian Walker Christian Walker homers to center field. Jeremy Peña scores. Nick Allen scores.
7 - 3
RBI 2 Jeremy Peña Jeremy Peña singles to shallow center field. Nick Allen to third. Zach Dezenzo scores. Cam Smith scores.
4 - 3
Top 3rd 1 - 0 2 - 3
HR RBI Nick Allen Nick Allen homers to left field.
2 - 3
Bot 2nd 0 - 3 1 - 3
1 - 3
Nico Hoerner Nico Hoerner singles to right field. Pedro Ramirez scores. RBI
1 - 2
Pete Crow-Armstrong Pete Crow-Armstrong out on a sacrifice fly to deep center field to Jake Meyers. Pedro Ramirez to third. Carson Kelly scores. RBI
1 - 1
Pedro Ramirez Pedro Ramirez doubles to center field. Carson Kelly to third. Moisés Ballesteros scores. 2B RBI
Top 2nd 1 - 0 1 - 0
HR RBI Jake Meyers Jake Meyers homers to left field.
1 - 0
Score Lines
Lead Tracker
Lead Changes: 1 Biggest Lead: HOU +4 Times Tied: 1
Team Statistics
Astros
Cubs
Batting
9 Hits 7
8 Runs 5
3 Home Runs 1
8 RBI 5
8 Strikeouts 5
2 Walks 7
1 Doubles 1
0 Triples 0
10 Left on Base 14
Pitching
5 Runs Allowed 8
5 Earned Runs 8
7 Hits Allowed 9
5 Strikeouts 8
7 Walks 2
1 HR Allowed 3
40 Batters Faced 37
Fielding
27 Put Outs 27
7 Assists 9
Head-to-Head
Cubs leads 3-2
Final
HOU Astros
3
CHC Cubs
0
Final
HOU Astros
4
CHC Cubs
2
Final
HOU Astros
1
CHC Cubs
3
Final
HOU Astros
3
CHC Cubs
4
Final
HOU Astros
2
CHC Cubs
7
Highlights
Astros 8 - 5 Cubs
May 24, 2026
Wrigley Field
Chicago, IL, US · 41,649 capacity
League
MLB
Season
MLB 2026
Date
May 24, 2026
Time
6:20 pm