HOU @ CHC
Wrigley Field · Chicago, Illinois
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Top Performers
- Christian Walker3-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R
- Kai-Wei Teng6.0 IP, 6 K
- Colin Rea7.0 IP, 4 K, 3 ER
Key Plays
- Double3-0Paredes doubled to left.8th Inning
- Go-ahead run2-0Walker homered to left center (376 feet), Alvarez scored.1st Inning
- Late home run3-0Trent Thornton pitches to Christian Walker8th Inning
- Go-ahead run2-0Colin Rea pitches to Christian Walker1st Inning
Box Score
Top Performers
Fantasy Signals
Home run, RBI, three-plus RBI.
Starter innings, six-plus innings, six-plus strikeouts.
Starter innings, six-plus innings.
Final NotesScore, top line, and support lines
- Final frame: Houston Astros beat Chicago Cubs 3-0.
- Top line: Christian Walker (Houston Astros) — 3-3, 2 HR, 3 RBI, 2 R.
- Support line: Kai-Wei Teng (Houston Astros) — 6.0 IP, 6 K.
- Support line: Colin Rea (Chicago Cubs) — 7.0 IP, 4 K, 3 ER.
HighlightsScoring plays from the feed
- ScoreWalker homered to left center (369 feet).3–0
- ScoreWalker homered to left center (376 feet), Alvarez scored.2–0
Scoring by Inning
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston Astros | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 |
| Chicago Cubs | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
Houston Astros player box 16 player rows – 2 stat groups – Batting / Pitching Show full tableHide table
Houston Astros
· Starter
Batting#
- Jeremy Pena 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Isaac Paredes 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Yordan Alvarez 0H1R0RBI0HR
- Zach Dezenzo 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Christian Walker 3H2R3RBI2HR
- Braden Shewmake 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Jake Meyers 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Cam Smith 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Zach Cole 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Nick Allen 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Brice Matthews 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Cesar Salazar 0H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jeremy PenaValue card SS· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | .238 | .279 | .302 |
| Isaac ParedesValue card 3B· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .246 | .338 | .380 |
| Yordan AlvarezValue card DH· | 0-2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | .300 | .415 | .595 |
| Zach DezenzoValue card LF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .222 | .263 | .389 |
| Christian WalkerValue card 1B· | 3-3 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 12 | .266 | .340 | .521 |
| Braden ShewmakeValue card SS· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .267 | .279 | .450 |
| Jake MeyersValue card CF | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .229 | .296 | .333 |
| Cam SmithValue card RF· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 15 | .208 | .297 | .315 |
| Zach ColeValue card LF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 23 | .160 | .192 | .360 |
| Nick AllenValue card SS | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .235 | .297 | .265 |
| Brice MatthewsValue card CF· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12 | .208 | .259 | .352 |
| Cesar SalazarValue card C· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | .071 | .188 | .071 |
Pitching#
- Kai-Wei Teng 2H0R0HR3BB
- Steven Okert 0H0R0HR0BB
- Enyel De Los Santos 0H0R0HR0BB
- Bryan King 1H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kai-Wei TengValue card RP· | 6.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 89-56 | 2.19 | 89 |
| Steven OkertValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11-7 | 4.03 | 11 |
| Enyel De Los SantosValue card RP | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8-6 | 3.86 | 8 |
| Bryan KingValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 21-13 | 2.70 | 21 |
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Chicago Cubs
· Starter
Batting#
- Pete Crow-Armstrong 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Alex Bregman 1H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Busch 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Nico Hoerner 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Michael Conforto 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Kevin Alcantara 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Seiya Suzuki 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Moises Ballesteros 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Miguel Amaya 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Pedro Ramirez 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Carson Kelly 0H0R0RBI0HR
- Dansby Swanson 1H0R0RBI0HR
| Player | H-AB | AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | #P | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Crow-ArmstrongValue card CF· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 20 | .229 | .310 | .372 |
| Alex BregmanValue card 3B· | 1-4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .250 | .336 | .348 |
| Michael BuschValue card 1B· | 0-4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 19 | .224 | .354 | .361 |
| Nico HoernerValue card 2B· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 11 | .256 | .345 | .379 |
| Michael ConfortoValue card RF· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 | .302 | .408 | .571 |
| Kevin AlcantaraValue card RF | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Seiya SuzukiValue card RF· | 0-3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 17 | .248 | .348 | .426 |
| Moises BallesterosValue card DH· | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 13 | .239 | .307 | .442 |
| Miguel AmayaValue card C· | 0-2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .240 | .352 | .387 |
| Pedro RamirezValue card 2B | 0-1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Carson KellyValue card C | 0-0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .289 | .377 | .388 |
| Dansby SwansonValue card SS· | 1-3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | .189 | .289 | .349 |
Pitching#
- Colin Rea 4H3R2HR3BB
- Trent Thornton 1H0R0HR1BB
- Ryan Rolison 1H0R0HR0BB
| Player | IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA | PC |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colin ReaValue card SP· | 7.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 2 | 98-56 | 4.83 | 98 |
| Trent ThorntonValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14-8 | 2.08 | 14 |
| Ryan RolisonValue card RP | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16-8 | 3.60 | 16 |
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Key Plays
Scoring and Swing Plays
Scoring, late-game swings, and high-leverage moments from the game feed.
- Run-scoring play · 4th InningWalker homered to left center (369 feet).3–0
- Double · 8th InningParedes doubled to left.3–0
- Go-ahead run · 1st InningWalker homered to left center (376 feet), Alvarez scored.2–0
- Late home run · 8th InningTrent Thornton pitches to Christian Walker3–0
- Go-ahead run · 1st InningColin Rea pitches to Christian Walker2–0
- Home Run · 4th InningColin Rea pitches to Christian Walker3–0
- Home Run · 6th InningColin Rea pitches to Christian Walker3–0
Game Read
A matchup read built from team form, venue, rest, and availability context. It is analysis, not betting advice.
Day GameOutdoor1:20 PM CT60°F · 6 mph wind · mostly clearProbables: Kai-Wei Teng vs Colin ReaESPN UnlmtdMLB.TV4359221
Result readHouston Astros
Houston Astros 3 · Chicago Cubs 0
Final
Houston Astros24-30-1Team form and scoring profile included
Chicago Cubs29-25-1Team form and scoring profile included
Home VenueWrigley FieldVenue context included in the matchup read
The projection leans Houston Astros because Chicago Cubs owns the cleaner scoring-margin profile and Houston Astros has the recent-form edge. Park factor, weather, and lineup handedness vs. the starter own the run-total swing here.
Rafty’s call: ✗ WRONG
Pre-game pick: Chicago Cubs at 61%. Actual: Houston Astros by 3.
Pre-game pick: Chicago Cubs at 61%. Actual: Houston Astros by 3.
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Key Players to Watch
Houston Astros
- Mike Burrows SP · #50
- Lance McCullers Jr. SP · #43
- Kai-Wei Teng RP · #17
- Christian Walker 1B · #8
Chicago Cubs
- Edward Cabrera SP · #30
- Jameson Taillon SP · #50
- Alex Bregman 3B · #3
- Nico Hoerner 2B · #2
Injury Report
Chicago Cubs
Jeff BrighamDay-To-DayMatt Shaw10-Day-ILJaxon WigginsDay-To-DayEdward Cabrera15-Day-ILMatthew Boyd15-Day-IL
Houston Astros
Walker JanekDay-To-DayBennett Sousa15-Day-ILLance McCullers Jr.15-Day-ILJoey Loperfido10-Day-ILJosh Hader60-Day-IL
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