Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
22-31, 10-17 Away
3
22-31, 10-17 Away
Final
29-23, 18-10 Home
0
29-23, 18-10 Home
HOU leads 2-0
Game Information
Wrigley Field
2:20 PM, May 23, 2026Coverage: ESPN Unlmtd/MLB.TV
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
2026 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Athletics | 26 | 26 | .500 | - | L2 |
| Seattle | 25 | 28 | .472 | 1.5 | L1 |
| Texas | 24 | 27 | .471 | 1.5 | L2 |
| Houston | 22 | 31 | .415 | 4.5 | W2 |
| Los Angeles | 19 | 34 | .358 | 7.5 | W2 |
2026 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 30 | 19 | .612 | - | L1 |
| St. Louis | 29 | 22 | .569 | 2 | L1 |
| Chicago | 29 | 23 | .558 | 2.5 | L7 |
| Cincinnati | 27 | 25 | .519 | 4.5 | W1 |
| Pittsburgh | 26 | 26 | .500 | 5.5 | L2 |
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