Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
Cubs Hitting
a-fouled out to first for Hosmer in the 8th
b-struck out looking for Mastrobuoni in the 9th
- Batting
- 2BMorel (2, Gage)
- HRSuzuki (3, 9th inning off Gage 1 on, 2 Out); Mervis (1, 2nd inning off Javier 0 on, 2 Out)
- RBISuzuki 2 (14), Mervis (4)
- 2Out RBISuzuki 2, Mervis
- GIDPHosmer
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP1-2 (Happ 0-1, Suzuki 1-1)
Astros Hitting
a-grounded to second for J. Abreu in the 8th
- Batting
- 2BTucker (7, Steele); Dubón 2 (10, Steele, Burdi); Alvarez (9, Steele); McCormick (5, Steele); Julks (5, Steele)
- RBIBregman (19), Tucker (27), Alvarez 2 (39), McCormick (11), Julks (10)
- 2Out RBIAlvarez, McCormick, Julks
- SFBregman
- Team LOB5
- Team RISP4-9 (Maldonado 0-2, J. Abreu 0-1, Bregman 0-1, Tucker 1-1, Alvarez 1-1, McCormick 1-1, Peña 0-1, Julks 1-1)
- Fielding
- DP1 (Peña-J. Abreu)
Cubs Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
J. Steele(L, 6-1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 82-56 | 2.44 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 21-14 | 18.00 |
| 1.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 15-10 | 5.74 |
| 8.0 | 9 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 118-80 |
- Pitching
- WPSteele
- HBPBregman (by Steele)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedBurdi 4/6; Merryweather 1/5; Steele 18/25
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesBurdi-3-3-4-4; Merryweather-3-2-1-4; Steele-18-11-12-15
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsBurdi 0-2; Merryweather 1-1; Steele 4-6
- Game ScoresJ Steele 49
Astros Pitching
- Pitching
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedMaton 4/4; Gage 6/9; Javier 11/21
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesMaton-3-4-5-2; Gage-9-4-4-5; Javier-13-10-13-13
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsMaton 0-1; Gage 1-2; Javier 4-8
- Game ScoresC Javier 67
Scoring Summary
Inning | CHC | HOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Dubón scored on Steele wild pitch. | 0 | 1 | ||
| 2nd | Mervis homered to right (393 feet). | 1 | 1 | ||
| 4th | Alvarez doubled to center, Bregman scored. | 1 | 2 | ||
| 4th | Tucker doubled to left, Alvarez scored. | 1 | 3 | ||
| 4th | Julks doubled to center, Tucker scored. | 1 | 4 | ||
| 4th | McCormick doubled to right, Julks scored. | 1 | 5 | ||
| 7th | Bregman hit sacrifice fly to left, Maldonado scored. | 1 | 6 | ||
| 7th | Alvarez singled to right, Dubón scored. | 1 | 7 | ||
| 9th | Suzuki homered to left (372 feet), Morel scored. | 3 | 7 | ||
HOU wins 3-0
Game Information
Daikin Park
1:10 AM, 17 May 2023
Houston, Texas
Attendance: 34,280
Game Time:2:19
- Umpires:
- Home Plate Umpire - Chris Guccione
- First Base Umpire - David Rackley
- Second Base Umpire - Edwin Jimenez
- Third Base Umpire - Edwin Moscoso
2025 National League Central Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Milwaukee | 97 | 65 | .599 | - | W1 |
| Chicago | 92 | 70 | .568 | 5 | W3 |
| Cincinnati | 83 | 79 | .512 | 14 | L1 |
| St. Louis | 78 | 84 | .481 | 19 | L4 |
| Pittsburgh | 71 | 91 | .438 | 26 | L1 |
2025 American League West Standings
| Team | W | L | PCT | GB | STRK |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 90 | 72 | .556 | - | L3 |
| Houston | 87 | 75 | .537 | 3 | W2 |
| Texas | 81 | 81 | .500 | 9 | L2 |
| Athletics | 76 | 86 | .469 | 14 | L2 |
| Los Angeles | 72 | 90 | .444 | 18 | L2 |

