vs. Astros L 5–8
Sunday, May 24, 2026
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1:20 PM – 4:00 PM
Wrigley Field
Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs
Final: 8–5
· Wrigley Field
· 2026-05-24
Line Score
| 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 |
Decisions
W: Peter LambertL: Shota ImanagaS: Nate Pearson
Chicago Cubs Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-Armstrong - CF | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .228 | .316 | .370 |
| Nico Hoerner - SS | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .255 | .342 | .375 |
| Michael Busch - 1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .230 | .360 | .380 |
| Alex Bregman - 3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .338 | .346 |
| Michael Conforto - LF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .284 | .388 | .537 |
| Seiya Suzuki - RF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .241 | .339 | .414 |
| Moisés Ballesteros - DH | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .313 | .435 |
| Carson Kelly - C | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .296 | .380 | .392 |
| Kevin Alcántara - PR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Miguel Amaya - C | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .240 | .352 | .387 |
| Pedro Ramírez - 2B | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .250 | .400 | .500 |
1–Ran for Kelly, C in the 8th.
Chicago Cubs Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shota Imanaga (L) | 6.0 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 3 | 94-59 | 4.04 |
| Ethan Roberts | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-10 | 0.73 |
| Phil Maton | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13-9 | 7.88 |
| Caleb Thielbar | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 13-7 | 3.38 |
Houston Astros Batting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | LOB | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brice Matthews - LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | .200 | .250 | .338 |
| Jeremy Peña - SS | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .239 | .278 | .299 |
| Christian Walker - 1B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .265 | .338 | .531 |
| Isaac Paredes - DH | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .251 | .342 | .383 |
| Jake Meyers - CF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .231 | .293 | .385 |
| Cam Smith - RF | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .211 | .301 | .322 |
| Zach Dezenzo - LF | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .211 | .268 | .368 |
| Braden Shewmake - 3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .267 | .279 | .450 |
| Christian Vázquez - C | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .247 | .311 | .412 |
| Nick Allen - 2B | 3 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .297 | .366 | .405 |
Houston Astros Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Peter Lambert (W) | 5.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 103-57 | 3.79 |
| AJ Blubaugh | 2.0 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 29-19 | 4.83 |
| Bryan Abreu | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-7 | 6.88 |
| Nate Pearson (S) | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 20-11 | 0.00 |
Game Info
Umpires: Home Plate: Bill Miller · First Base: Brian Walsh · Second Base: Chad Fairchild · Third Base: Chad Whitson
HBP: Allen, N (by Imanaga); Bregman (by Lambert, P).
Weather: 64 degrees, Partly Cloudy.
Wind: 3 mph, In From LF.
First pitch: 1:20 PM.
T: 2:40.
Att: 40,048.
Venue: Wrigley Field.
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