Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs Live Coverage, Stats, and Updates - May 22, 2026 Gametracker

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PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Josh Hader	Biceps	05-23-2026Expected to be out until at least May 24
Taylor Trammell	Groin	04-30-2026Expected to be out until at least May 1
Ronel Blanco	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Nick Allen	Back	04-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 28
Cody Bolton	Back	04-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 28
Jake Meyers	Oblique	04-30-2026Expected to be out until at least May 1
Nate Pearson	Elbow	05-10-2026Expected to be out until at least May 11
Cristian Javier	Shoulder	06-07-2026Expected to be out until at least Jun 8
Jeremy Pena	Hamstring	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Hunter Brown	Shoulder	05-28-2026Expected to be out until at least May 29
Hayden Wesneski	Elbow	07-31-2026Expected to be out until at least Aug 1
Brandon Walter	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Joey Loperfido	Quadriceps	04-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 28
Zach Dezenzo	Elbow	04-25-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 26
Tatsuya Imai	Arm	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8

PLAYERS	INJURY	EXPECTED RETURN
Shelby Miller	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Tyler Austin	Knee	05-22-2026Expected to be out until at least May 23
Caleb Thielbar	Hamstring	05-08-2026Expected to be out until at least May 9
Hunter Harvey	Triceps	05-07-2026Expected to be out until at least May 8
Justin Steele	Elbow	05-24-2026Expected to be out until at least May 25
Phil Maton	Knee	04-26-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 27
Ethan Roberts	Undisclosed	04-27-2026Expected to be out until at least Apr 28
Jordan Wicks	Elbow	05-02-2026Expected to be out until at least May 3
Daniel Palencia	Lat	05-04-2026Expected to be out until at least May 5
Cade Horton	Elbow	07-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Aug 1, 2027
Porter Hodge	Elbow	01-31-2027Expected to be out until at least Feb 1
Riley Martin	Elbow	05-08-2026Expected to be out until at least May 9

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Astros HOU-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Cubs CHC-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
Y. Alvarez DH	28	102	20	36	26	11	19	11	.353	.464	.755	1.219	8	0	1	0	141
C. Walker 1B	28	99	17	27	19	6	13	21	.273	.360	.525	.885	7	0	0	0	91
C. Correa SS	25	94	19	27	14	2	13	18	.287	.370	.426	.796	7	0	1	0	79
J. Altuve 2B	27	104	19	27	8	3	16	22	.260	.358	.413	.771	7	0	1	1	76
C. Smith 3B	28	95	15	21	12	3	12	29	.221	.309	.368	.677	5	0	4	0	68
I. Paredes 3B	23	82	9	18	11	2	8	17	.220	.319	.341	.660	4	0	0	0	51
C. Vazquez C	13	41	6	14	10	2	5	8	.341	.413	.585	.998	4	0	0	0	41
Y. Diaz C	20	79	6	17	12	2	3	13	.215	.238	.329	.567	3	0	0	1	39
J. Loperfido OF	20	58	7	16	7	0	6	19	.276	.348	.362	.710	5	0	1	1	33
J. Meyers CF	12	37	5	9	4	1	4	8	.243	.326	.378	.704	2	0	1	2	24
T. Trammell LF	10	29	4	10	4	0	4	9	.345	.424	.448	.872	1	1	1	0	22
J. Pena SS	10	43	5	11	0	0	3	6	.256	.304	.349	.653	4	0	1	0	22
D. Harris 1B	4	9	2	0	0	0	2	3	.000	.250	.000	.250	0	0	0	0	18
B. Matthews SS	19	43	3	6	5	1	5	20	.140	.229	.279	.508	3	0	1	0	17
N. Allen SS	14	20	5	5	0	0	2	5	.250	.318	.300	.618	1	0	0	0	10
B. Shewmake SS	1	2	1	1	1	1	0	0	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	0	0	0	0	6
S. Whitcomb SS	7	10	1	1	3	1	1	7	.100	.182	.400	.582	0	0	0	0	5
D. Johnson CF	3	5	0	1	0	0	1	1	.200	.429	.200	.629	0	0	0	0	2
Total	28	952	144	247	136	35	117	217	.259	.346	.436	.782	61	1	12	5	745

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
K. Teng SP	11	0	1-1	0	0	16.2	2.16	9	4	4	3	6	16	.155	0.90	41
H. Brown SP	2	2	1-0	0	0	10.2	0.84	5	1	1	0	6	17	.135	1.03	38
S. Arrighetti P	2	2	2-0	0	0	11.0	2.45	8	3	3	0	8	13	.195	1.45	34
E. De Los Santos RP	9	0	0-1	3	3	9.1	3.86	8	4	4	1	3	8	.222	1.18	33
L. McCullers SP	5	5	1-2	0	0	25.1	6.75	25	21	19	4	13	24	.266	1.50	29
S. Okert RP	14	0	0-0	0	0	13.0	2.77	7	4	4	1	5	9	.163	0.92	27
M. Burrows SP	6	6	1-3	0	0	31.2	6.25	41	22	22	7	12	33	.315	1.67	27
P. Lambert RP	2	2	1-1	0	0	11.0	3.27	10	4	4	0	4	16	.238	1.27	26
A. Blubaugh P	12	0	2-2	0	0	17.1	6.23	16	12	12	3	11	14	.250	1.56	24
B. King P	9	0	0-1	1	2	10.2	4.22	11	7	5	0	5	12	.262	1.50	16
T. Imai SP	3	3	1-0	0	0	8.2	7.27	7	7	7	0	11	13	.219	2.08	13
C. Bolton RP	3	2	0-1	1	1	8.1	5.40	7	5	5	1	7	11	.233	1.68	12
J. Murray SP	4	0	0-0	0	0	6.0	6.00	7	4	4	0	5	5	.318	2.00	4
J. France SP	3	0	0-0	0	0	6.2	8.10	6	6	6	1	5	4	.240	1.65	4
R. Weiss SP	7	2	0-2	0	0	18.0	6.50	25	14	13	5	14	22	.325	2.17	3
C. Gordon P	4	1	0-0	0	0	9.1	11.57	21	12	12	6	3	11	.467	2.57	-3
B. Abreu RP	10	0	0-2	1	1	8.1	12.96	9	13	12	4	13	13	.273	2.64	-5
R. Munoz RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	4.0	15.75	7	7	7	3	6	6	.368	3.25	-5
B. Sousa RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	0.1	54.00	1	2	2	0	4	0	1.000	15.00	-6
C. Javier SP	3	3	0-1	0	0	9.1	12.54	13	13	13	2	9	4	.351	2.36	-12
Total	28	28	10-18	6	7	244.1	6.04	253	170	164	42	157	257	.269	1.68	300

HITTING	G	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	2B	3B	SB	CS	FPTS
N. Hoerner 2B	27	110	16	34	23	4	11	12	.309	.381	.482	.863	7	0	7	0	114
D. Swanson SS	27	90	22	18	21	6	19	26	.200	.336	.433	.769	1	1	1	0	91
I. Happ LF	25	98	18	24	14	7	16	35	.245	.357	.500	.857	4	0	1	0	82
A. Bregman 3B	27	112	8	29	10	3	13	20	.259	.333	.384	.717	3	1	1	0	66
M. Ballesteros C	24	58	11	23	12	4	6	12	.397	.446	.690	1.136	5	0	0	0	63
C. Kelly C	21	66	11	21	10	2	12	14	.318	.430	.470	.900	4	0	0	0	58
S. Suzuki RF	15	55	11	18	8	4	9	14	.327	.439	.564	1.003	1	0	0	0	54
P. Crow-Armstrong CF	27	102	16	24	7	1	6	34	.235	.291	.314	.605	3	1	5	3	53
M. Busch 3B	26	101	13	21	11	2	11	25	.208	.283	.297	.580	3	0	0	0	52
M. Shaw SS	24	60	7	18	9	2	4	12	.300	.338	.483	.821	5	0	2	1	46
M. Amaya C	18	47	10	11	5	2	6	13	.234	.345	.383	.728	1	0	0	0	34
M. Conforto RF	15	24	3	8	5	0	7	10	.333	.469	.458	.927	3	0	0	0	21
S. Kingery 2B	8	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	.500	0	0	1	0	5
D. Carlson CF	3	4	1	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0
N. Lopez 3B	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	-1
Total	27	933	149	250	135	37	120	231	.268	.355	.436	.791	40	3	18	4	738

PITCHING	GP	GS	W-L	SV	SVO	IP	ERA	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	BAA	WHIP	FPTS
S. Imanaga RP	5	5	2-1	0	0	29.0	2.17	15	7	7	3	6	32	.147	0.72	93
E. Cabrera SP	5	5	2-0	0	0	29.2	2.73	24	11	9	2	11	22	.229	1.18	79
C. Rea SP	6	3	3-1	1	1	27.1	4.61	26	14	14	3	9	24	.248	1.28	70
J. Taillon SP	5	5	1-1	0	0	27.2	4.55	24	15	14	7	12	25	.233	1.30	52
B. Brown SP	8	0	1-0	0	1	19.0	2.37	15	6	5	1	6	20	.214	1.11	48
C. Thielbar RP	11	0	2-2	2	3	8.2	3.12	6	4	3	2	5	11	.182	1.27	35
M. Boyd SP	3	3	1-1	0	0	14.0	5.79	13	10	9	1	3	22	.245	1.14	30
J. Assad RP	5	3	2-1	0	0	19.0	7.58	22	16	16	3	6	11	.289	1.47	27
D. Palencia RP	5	0	1-0	1	1	5.0	0.00	3	0	0	0	2	5	.176	1.00	26
C. Horton P	2	2	1-0	0	0	7.1	2.45	4	2	2	1	2	4	.167	0.82	26
R. Martin P	8	1	0-0	0	0	8.1	2.16	5	2	2	1	2	10	.179	0.84	21
H. Milner RP	12	0	0-0	0	0	12.1	2.19	9	3	3	1	4	3	.209	1.05	20
C. Martin RP	4	0	0-0	1	1	4.0	0.00	1	0	0	0	1	2	.077	0.50	18
R. Rolison RP	2	0	1-0	0	0	4.0	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	1	.231	0.75	16
E. Roberts RP	3	0	0-0	0	0	2.2	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	2	.125	0.38	6
V. Velasquez SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	2.1	0.00	1	0	0	0	0	1	.125	0.43	6
J. Webb RP	12	0	0-1	0	2	9.2	4.66	15	8	5	2	6	11	.366	2.17	3
H. Harvey RP	4	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	6.75	5	3	3	2	1	4	.294	1.50	0
L. Little RP	1	0	0-0	0	0	1.0	9.00	2	1	1	1	0	1	.400	2.00	0
C. Barnes SP	1	0	0-0	0	0	3.0	9.00	4	4	3	0	3	1	.308	2.33	-1
P. Maton RP	5	0	0-1	0	0	4.0	13.50	6	6	6	1	4	5	.353	2.50	-8
Total	27	27	17-10	5	9	242.0	3.79	204	112	102	31	83	217	.228	1.19	567

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