Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

25-19, 12-10 Away

Final

25-20, 13-11 Home


CHC
HOU

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

R. Oswalt3-3

7.0 IP, 3 H, 0 ER, 8 K, 1 BB

C. Zambrano4-2

5.0 IP, 8 H, 4 ER, 5 K, 3 BB

CubsTop 1st
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- Pitch
  1
  Strike Looking
  2
  Ball
  3
  Strike Swinging
  4
  Foul Ball
  5
  Foul Ball
  6
  Foul Ball
  7
  Fly Out
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 1st
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- A Everett stole second.
  0
  0
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 2nd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 2nd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 2 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 3rd
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- P Bako stole second.
  0
  1
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 3rd
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 4th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 4th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 5th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 5th
- C. Zambrano pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- D Jackson hit for C Zambrano.
  0
  4
- 3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 6th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 6th
- F. Beltran pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- R Hidalgo in right field.
  0
  4
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 7th
- R. Oswalt pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 7th
- F. Beltran pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- A Everett stole third.
  0
  4
- M. Remlinger pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- J Dubois at first base.
  0
  5
- M. Remlinger pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 1 Run, 1 Hit, 0 Errors
CubsTop 8th
- D. Miceli pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
AstrosBottom 8th
- M. Remlinger pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- M. Wuertz pitching for CHC
  CHC
  HOU
- J Vizcaino hit for D Miceli.
  0
  5
- M. Wuertz pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors
CubsTop 9th
- O. Dotel pitching for HOU
  CHC
  HOU
- 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors

Cubs
0
Astros
5

Game 1

26/5

Cubs
3
Astros
7

Game 2

27/5

Daikin Park

8:05 AM, 26 May 2004

Houston, Texas

Attendance: 40,154

Game Time:2:30

Umpires:
Home Plate Umpire - Sam Holbrook
First Base Umpire - Paul Nauert
Second Base Umpire - Matt Hollowell
Third Base Umpire - Larry Vanover

Team	W	L	PCT	GB	STRK
Cincinnati	13	8	.619	-	W2
St. Louis	12	8	.600	0.5	W4
Milwaukee	12	8	.600	0.5	W4
Pittsburgh	13	9	.591	0.5	W1
Chicago	11	9	.550	1.5	W4

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Royals' Salvator Perez, manager clear air about 'mental breather'

Salvador Perez and Royals manager Matt Quatraro said they were back on the same page Sunday after the catcher's social media post on Saturday generated drama.

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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros

R. Oswalt3-3

C. Zambrano4-2

Game Information

2026 National League Central Standings

MLB News

Dodgers place Freeman on paternity list, recall Ryan Ward

Royals' Salvator Perez, manager clear air about 'mental breather'

Astros put Loperfido on IL, swing minor trade with Yankees

Pitch
1 Strike Looking
2 Ball
3 Strike Swinging
4 Foul Ball
5 Foul Ball
6 Foul Ball
7 Fly Out