Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs

Houston Astros81-81

85

Final

Chicago Cubs89-73

Sunday, May 24, 2026
2:20 PM EDT
MLB

Match odds

No pre-game prices were stored for this game.

Box score

HOU	Team stats	CHC
0.246	AVG	0.237
5.15	ERA	4.12
0.321	OBP	0.335
0.727	OPS	0.724
8	RBI	5
0.406	SLG	0.389
7	H	9
5	R	8
1.5	WHIP	1.23
33	AB	31
1	2B	1
0	3B	0
1	HR	3
5	ER	8
5	SO	8
7	BB	2
1	SB	0
0	CS	0
9	IP	9

Houston Astros · Batting
Player	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB
Brice Matthews	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Isaac Paredes	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jake Meyers	4	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Jeremy Peña	4	1	1	0	0	2	0	3	0
Christian Walker	4	1	1	0	1	3	0	0	0
Christian Vázquez	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Allen	3	2	3	0	1	2	0	0	1
Cam Smith	3	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0
Zach Dezenzo	2	1	0	0	0	0	1	2	0

Houston Astros · Pitching
Player	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV
Peter Lambert	5.0	5	3	4	5	0	1	0	0
AJ Blubaugh	2.0	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	0
Nate Pearson	1.0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bryan Abreu	1.0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0

Chicago Cubs · Batting
Player	AB	R	H	2B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	SB
Nico Hoerner	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0
Michael Conforto	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Alex Bregman	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0
Michael Busch	4	1	2	0	1	2	1	0	0
Carson Kelly	4	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Seiya Suzuki	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Pedro Ramírez	3	1	1	1	0	1	1	0	0
Moisés Ballesteros	2	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Pete Crow-Armstrong	1	1	0	0	0	1	3	0	0

Chicago Cubs · Pitching
Player	IP	H	ER	BB	SO	HR	W	L	SV
Shota Imanaga	6.0	7	7	1	6	3	0	1	0
Ethan Roberts	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0
Phil Maton	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Caleb Thielbar	1.0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0

Recent form

Houston AstrosLWLWW

Chicago CubsLLLLL

Head to head

2HOU wins

0CHC wins

Last 2 meetings with a stored final score.

League table

#	Team	Record
1	Milwaukee Brewers	103-59
2	Los Angeles Dodgers	100-62
3	Tampa Bay Rays	98-64
4	Atlanta Braves	94-68
5	Cleveland Guardians	85-77
6	Houston Astros	81-81
7	New York Yankees	93-68
8	San Diego Padres	91-71
9	Chicago Cubs	89-73
10	Philadelphia Phillies	88-74
11	Chicago White Sox	84-78
12	Texas Rangers	80-82
13	Boston Red Sox	87-75
14	Arizona Diamondbacks	86-76
15	Pittsburgh Pirates	82-80
16	Miami Marlins	80-82
17	Minnesota Twins	77-85
18	Seattle Mariners	76-86
19	Baltimore Orioles	79-82
20	St. Louis Cardinals	77-85
21	Washington Nationals	77-85
22	Detroit Tigers	76-86
23	San Francisco Giants	65-97
24	Athletics	64-98
25	Toronto Blue Jays	79-83
26	Cincinnati Reds	75-87
27	New York Mets	74-88
28	Kansas City Royals	69-93
29	Los Angeles Angels	62-100
30	Colorado Rockies	58-104

About this match

Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 8-5 on Sunday, May 24, 2026 in the MLB.

Recent form: Houston Astros have won 3 of their last 5, Chicago Cubs 0 of their last 5.

In the 2 recent meetings on record, Houston Astros won 2 and Chicago Cubs won 0. The last one finished HOU 3, CHC 0 on May 23, 2026.

Yordan Alvarez leads Houston Astros in home runs (42 HR).

Pete Crow-Armstrong leads Chicago Cubs in home runs (45 HR).