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    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    31-23, 13-13 Away
    2
    31-23, 13-13 Away
    Final
    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    37-20, 22-8 Home
    1
    37-20, 22-8 Home

    Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

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    hittersH-ABRHRRBIAVG
    K. SchwarberLF
    1-3111.224
    K. BryantDH
    1-4111.283
    A. Rizzo1B
    1-4000.289
    J. Baez3B
    1-3000.307
    W. ContrerasC
    0-3000.296
    A. AlmoraCF
    1-4000.259
    J. HeywardRF
    1-4000.239
    A. RussellSS
    0-4000.275
    D. Bote2B
    1-3000.279
    pitchersIPHERBBKPC-STERA
    K. Hendricks
    8.04117108-733.09
    S. Cishek
    1.0000112-83.00
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    Win Probability

    According to ESPN Analytics

    CHCHOU
    Hits
    7
    4
    Home Runs
    2
    0
    Total Bases
    13
    7
    Runners LOB
    6
    6

    Game Information

    Daikin Park
    Daikin Park
    8:00 PM, May 29, 2019Coverage: ESPN
    Houston, Texas
    Attendance: 33,243
    Game Time:2:37
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - CB Bucknor
    • First Base Umpire - Fieldin Culbreth
    • Second Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
    • Third Base Umpire - D.J. Reyburn

    Hendricks helps Cubs avoid sweep with 2-1 win over Astros

    Kyle Hendricks pitched eight strong innings, Kyle Schwarber homered for the second straight game and Kris Bryant added a solo shot in his return to the lineup to help the Chicago Cubs avoid a sweep with a 2-1 win over the Houston Astros on Wednesday...
    May 30, 2019, 12:59 am - Associated Press
    CHC
    HOU
    123456789RHE
    101000000270
    000100000140
    K. Hendricks
    win

    K. Hendricks5-4

    8.0 IP, 4 H, 1 ER, 7 K, 1 BB
    W. Miley
    loss

    W. Miley5-3

    7.0 IP, 6 H, 2 ER, 9 K, 1 BB
    S. Cishek
    save

    S. Cishek5

    1.0 IP, 0 H, 0 ER, 1 K, 0 BB

    Scoring Summary

    Inning

    CHCHOU
    1stSchwarber homered to left (369 feet).10
    3rdBryant homered to center (419 feet).20
    4thReddick hit sacrifice fly to center, Bregman scored.21
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    HOU wins 2-1

    • Cubs
      5
    • Astros
      6
    Game 1
    5/27
    • Cubs
      6
    • Astros
      9
    Game 2
    5/28
    • Cubs
      2
    • Astros
      1
    Game 3
    5/29

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    Milwaukee10359.636-W5
    Chicago8973.54914W1
    Pittsburgh8280.50621W1
    St. Louis7785.47526L4
    Cincinnati7587.46328L1
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    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Houston8181.500-W2
    Texas8082.4941L1
    Seattle7686.4695W2
    Athletics6498.39517L2
    Los Angeles62100.38319L2
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