Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs

May 22, 2026

2:20 PM (Eastern Time)

MLB

Final

Houston Astros

Chicago Cubs

Box Score

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Houston Astros	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	4	9	2
Chicago Cubs	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	4	0

Hits HOU 9 · CHC 4

Errors HOU 2 · CHC 0

Away Batting

Houston Astros

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG
SSJeremy Peña	5	0	1	0	0	1	2	.254
3BIsaac Paredes	4	1	1	0	1	0	1	.244
DHYordan Alvarez	3	0	1	0	2	1	1	.303
1BChristian Walker	5	1	1	0	0	3	6	.254
CFJake Meyers	4	0	1	0	0	1	4	.229
2BBraden Shewmake	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	.286
2BBrice Matthews	2	0	1	1	0	1	0	.207
2BNick Allen	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.235
RFCam Smith	4	0	1	0	0	1	3	.207
LFZach Cole	4	0	0	1	0	1	3	.170
CChristian Vázquez HR	4	1	2	2	0	1	0	.258
Totals	36	4	9	4	4	10	21	—

Away Pitching

Houston Astros

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P‑S	ERA
Spencer Arrighetti (W, 6-1)	5.0	2	0	0	4	5	0	89-53	1.32
Steven Okert	0.1	2	2	2	0	0	1	6-5	4.22
Enyel De Los Santos (H, 3)	1.2	0	0	0	0	1	0	19-13	4.05
Bryan Abreu (H, 3)	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0	14-6	7.31
Bryan King (S, 5)	1.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	17-12	2.82
Totals	9.0	4	2	2	5	6	1	—	—

Home Batting

Chicago Cubs

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K	LOB	AVG
2BNico Hoerner	4	0	0	0	1	1	3	.259
1BMichael Busch	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	.229
3BAlex Bregman	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	.250
LFIan Happ 2B	5	0	1	0	0	2	5	.214
RFSeiya Suzuki	4	0	0	0	0	0	7	.254
DHMichael Conforto	2	0	0	0	0	1	3	.311
DHMiguel Amaya	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	.247
DHMoisés Ballesteros	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241
CCarson Kelly	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	.289
CFPete Crow-Armstrong HR	2	1	1	2	2	0	0	.228
SSDansby Swanson	4	0	0	0	0	1	3	.187
Totals	32	2	4	2	5	6	22	—

Home Pitching

Chicago Cubs

Pitcher	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	P‑S	ERA
Jameson Taillon (L, 2-4)	4.2	8	4	4	1	5	1	90-59	5.20
Hoby Milner	0.1	1	0	0	0	0	0	8-5	1.93
Ethan Roberts	2.0	0	0	0	1	2	0	32-18	0.79
Jacob Webb	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	15-10	2.91
Phil Maton	1.0	0	0	0	2	1	0	22-11	8.40
Totals	9.0	9	4	4	4	10	1	—	—

Scoring Plays

Inn	Score (A-H)	Play
T3	1–0	Christian Vázquez homers (4) on a fly ball to left center field.
T4	2–0	Zach Cole grounds into a force out, shortstop Dansby Swanson to second baseman Nico Hoerner. Christian Walker scores. Braden Shewmake to 3rd. Cam Smith out at 2nd. Zach Cole to 1st.
T4	3–0	Christian Vázquez singles on a line drive to right fielder Seiya Suzuki. Braden Shewmake scores. Zach Cole to 3rd.
T5	4–0	Brice Matthews singles on a sharp line drive to center fielder Pete Crow-Armstrong. Isaac Paredes scores. Jake Meyers to 2nd.
B6	4–2	Pete Crow-Armstrong homers (6) on a fly ball to right field. Miguel Amaya scores.

Game Details

Wrigley Field

Probable Starting Pitchers

Spencer Arrighetti

Houston Astros Away

ERA

1.50

WHIP

1.194

K/9

8.75

BB/9

5.25

36.0

Last 3 Starts ERA 1.78 WHIP —

Jameson Taillon RHP

Chicago Cubs Home

ERA

4.97

WHIP

1.204

K/9

7.46

BB/9

3.02

50.7

Last 3 Starts ERA 4.38 WHIP —

Betting Odds

Team	Moneyline	Run Line	Total
Houston Astros	+130	+1.5 (-179)	O 7 (+105)
Chicago Cubs	-141	-1.5 (+160)	U 7 (-118)

Closing line · May 22

Weather & Conditions

Temp65°F

Wind 15 mphENE · in

Gusts22 mph

Humidity46%

SkyPartially cloudy

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