Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs: game summary
Final · April 23, 2024 at 7:40 p.m.
Wrigley Field
Summary
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Houston AstrosHOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 1 |
 Chicago CubsCHC | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | - | 7 | 6 | 0 |
Decisions
- WinnerJordan Wicks
- LoserJ.P. France
- SaveYency Almonte
Scoring plays
- Bot 1Cody Bellinger homers (5) on a fly ball to right field. Ian Happ scores.0-2
- Bot 1Mike Tauchman homers (1) on a fly ball to left field. Christopher Morel scores. Dansby Swanson scores.0-5
- Top 4Yainer Diaz doubles (4) on a fly ball to center fielder Cody Bellinger. Kyle Tucker scores.1-5
- Top 5Jake Meyers homers (3) on a fly ball to left field.2-5
- Bot 6Nico Hoerner grounds into a force out, second baseman Jose Altuve to shortstop Jeremy Peña. Dansby Swanson scores. Matt Mervis to 3rd. Miguel Amaya out at 2nd. Nico Hoerner to 1st.2-6
- Bot 8Mike Tauchman homers (2) on a fly ball to left center field.2-7
Box score
Houston Astros
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jose Altuve2B | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .357 |
| Yordan AlvarezDH | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .277 |
| Kyle TuckerRF | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .286 |
| Alex Bregman3B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .203 |
| Yainer DiazC | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | .287 |
| Jeremy PeñaSS | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .330 |
| Chas McCormickLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .246 |
| José Abreu1B | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .081 |
| Jake MeyersCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .227 |
| Totals | 33 | 2 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 5 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| J.P. France | 5.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 2 | 96-55 | 7.46 |
| Tayler Scott | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 31-17 | 2.38 |
| Seth Martinez | 2.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 42-25 | 2.57 |
Chicago Cubs
| Batters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | K | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nico Hoerner2B | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .272 |
| Ian HappLF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .244 |
| Cody BellingerCF | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | .226 |
| Alexander CanarioRF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .286 |
| Michael Busch1B | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .292 |
| Christopher Morel3B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .200 |
| Nick Madrigal3B | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .231 |
| Dansby SwansonSS | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .235 |
| Mike TauchmanCF | 3 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .283 |
| Matt MervisDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 |
| Miguel AmayaC | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .273 |
| Totals | 29 | 7 | 6 | 7 | 7 | 10 |
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | P-S | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jordan Wicks | 6.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 86-57 | 4.70 |
| Ben Brown | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7-6 | 3.72 |
| Mark Leiter Jr. | 0.2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 15-7 | 0.00 |
| Yency Almonte | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13-9 | 3.60 |
Game info
- Ballpark
- Wrigley Field
- Attendance
- 30,643
- Duration
- 2 h 37
- Weather
- 61 °F, Overcast · wind 14 mph, Out To LF
- Umpires
- Andy Fletcher (Home plate) · Mike Muchlinski (First base) · Jansen Visconti (Second base) · Derek Thomas (Third base)
About this game
Who won Astros vs Cubs?
Cubs won 7-2 over Astros on Tuesday, April 23, 2024.
When was Astros vs Cubs played?
On Tuesday, April 23, 2024, at 7:40 PM ET at Wrigley Field.
Where was Astros vs Cubs played?
At Wrigley Field.