Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

7-19, 3-10 Away

Final

16-9, 10-3 Home


HOU
CHC

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

AstrosTop 1st
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- Pitch Type MPH
  1
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 89
  2
  Ball
  Slider 77
  3
  Foul Ball
  Sinker 90
  4
  Single
  Slider 79
- Bregman to second on wild pitch by Assad.
  1
  0
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 1st
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- Hoerner to second on wild pitch by Verlander.
  1
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 2nd
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 2nd
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 3rd
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 3rd
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 4th
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 4th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 5th
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 5th
- J. Verlander pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- R. Montero pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 6th
- J. Assad pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- H. Wesneski pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 6th
- R. Montero pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- Swanson stole second.
  1
  0
- B. Abreu pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- Amaya to second on wild pitch by B. Abreu.
  1
  1
- 3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 7th
- H. Wesneski pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 7th
- B. Abreu pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 8th
- H. Wesneski pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsBottom 8th
- S. Martinez pitching for HOU
  HOU
  CHC
- Canario stole second.
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosTop 9th
- H. Neris pitching for CHC
  HOU
  CHC
- Meyers ran for Diaz
  1
  3
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Pitch	Type	MPH
1 Foul Ball	Sinker	89
2 Ball	Slider	77
3 Foul Ball	Sinker	90
4 Single	Slider	79

Astros
2
Cubs
7

Game 1

4/23

Astros
3
Cubs
4

Game 2

4/24

Astros
1
Cubs
3

Game 3

4/25

Wrigley Field

2:20 PM, April 25, 2024

Chicago, Illinois

Attendance: 29,876

Game Time:2:43

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Jansen Visconti
First Base Umpire - Derek Thomas
Second Base Umpire - Andy Fletcher
Third Base Umpire - Mike Muchlinski

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Athletics	18	17	.514	-	L1
Seattle	17	20	.459	2	L1
Texas	16	19	.457	2	L3
Houston	15	22	.405	4	W1
Los Angeles	14	23	.378	5	W1

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Chicago	24	12	.667	-	W7
St. Louis	21	14	.600	2.5	W1
Cincinnati	20	16	.556	4	L5
Milwaukee	18	16	.529	5	L2
Pittsburgh	19	17	.528	5	L1

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Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

H. Wesneski2-0

R. Montero0-1

H. Neris3

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