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    Houston Astros @ Chicago Cubs

    HOU
    Houston AstrosAstrosHOU
    21-31, 9-17 Away
    4
    21-31, 9-17 Away
    Final
    CHC
    Chicago CubsCubsCHC
    29-22, 18-9 Home
    2
    29-22, 18-9 Home
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    Game Information

    Wrigley Field
    Wrigley Field
    2:20 AM, 23 May 2026
    Chicago, Illinois
    Attendance: 37,332
    Game Time:2:57
    • Umpires:
    • Home Plate Umpire - Chad Fairchild
    • First Base Umpire - Chad Whitson
    • Second Base Umpire - Bill Miller
    • Third Base Umpire - Brian Walsh

    HOU wins 3-0

    • Astros
      4
    • Cubs
      2
    Game 1
    23/5
    • Astros
      3
    • Cubs
      0
    Game 2
    24/5
    • Astros
      8
    • Cubs
      5
    Game 3
    25/5

    2026 American League West Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Athletics2726.509-W1
    Seattle2529.4632.5L2
    Texas2428.4622.5L3
    Houston2331.4264.5W3
    Los Angeles2034.3707.5W3
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    2026 National League Central Standings

    TeamWLPCTGBSTRK
    Milwaukee3120.608-W1
    St. Louis2923.5582.5L2
    Chicago2925.5373.5L9
    Cincinnati2725.5194.5W1
    Pittsburgh2826.5194.5W2
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    Cubs' ninth straight loss matches 2017 Dodgers for dubious mark

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