Houston Astros vs. Chicago Cubs - Playbyplay: May 23, 2026

Jeremy Peña flies out to shallow center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Isaac Paredes flies out to deep left field to Michael Conforto.

Yordan Alvarez walks.

Braden Shewmake grounds out to second base, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.

Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

Alex Bregman pops out to shallow infield to Christian Walker.

Michael Busch strikes out swinging.

Cam Smith strikes out swinging.

Zach Cole pops out to Miguel Amaya.

Brice Matthews flies out to center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Nico Hoerner walks.

Michael Conforto flies out to shallow center field to Brice Matthews.

Seiya Suzuki grounds out to shortstop. Nico Hoerner out at second.

César Salazar lines out to deep right field to Seiya Suzuki.

Jeremy Peña flies out to center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Isaac Paredes walks.

Yordan Alvarez pops out to Alex Bregman.

Moisés Ballesteros walks.

Miguel Amaya grounds out to third base. Moisés Ballesteros out at second.

Dansby Swanson singles to shallow infield.

Pete Crow-Armstrong singles to right field. Dansby Swanson to third.

Braden Shewmake lines out to second base to Nico Hoerner.

Cam Smith singles to third base.

Smith was picked off, pitcher Rea to first baseman Busch.

Zach Cole walks.

Brice Matthews hits into a force out to shortstop. Zach Cole out at second.

Alex Bregman lines out to left center field to Zach Cole.

Michael Busch strikes out swinging.

Nico Hoerner grounds out to shallow infield, Braden Shewmake to Christian Walker.

César Salazar grounds out to shallow infield, Nico Hoerner to Michael Busch.

Jeremy Peña pops out to shortstop to Dansby Swanson.

Isaac Paredes grounds out to shortstop, Dansby Swanson to Michael Busch.

Michael Conforto strikes out swinging.

Seiya Suzuki strikes out swinging.

Moisés Ballesteros walks.

Miguel Amaya called out on strikes.

Zach Dezenzo strikes out swinging.

Christian Walker singles to left field.

Braden Shewmake flies out to deep left center field to Pete Crow-Armstrong.

Cam Smith pops out to shallow right field to Nico Hoerner.

Dansby Swanson flies out to right center field to Cam Smith.

Pete Crow-Armstrong flies out to deep center field to Brice Matthews.

Alex Bregman grounds out to shortstop, Jeremy Peña to Christian Walker.

Zach Cole strikes out swinging.

Brice Matthews flies out to deep right field to Seiya Suzuki.

César Salazar strikes out swinging.

Michael Busch lines out to shallow infield to Braden Shewmake.

Nico Hoerner grounds out to shallow infield, Isaac Paredes to Christian Walker.

Kevin Alcantara strikes out swinging.

Jeremy Peña grounds out to third base, Alex Bregman to Michael Busch.

Isaac Paredes doubles to deep left center field.

Zach Dezenzo lines out to left field to Kevin Alcantara.

Christian Walker is intentionally walked.

Braden Shewmake lines out to right field to Seiya Suzuki.

Seiya Suzuki flies out to right center field to Cam Smith.

Moisés Ballesteros strikes out swinging.

Pedro Ramirez grounds out to second base, Brice Matthews to Christian Walker.

Cam Smith grounds out to shallow infield, Michael Busch to Ryan Rolison.

Zach Cole called out on strikes.

Brice Matthews singles to shallow infield.

Brice Matthews picked off, caught stealing second.

Dansby Swanson grounds out to shallow infield, Isaac Paredes to Christian Walker.

Pete Crow-Armstrong strikes out swinging.

Alex Bregman singles to left center field.

Michael Busch lines out to left field to Brice Matthews.