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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 17, 2023
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Houston Astros and the Chicago Cubs, played on May 17, 2023 at Minute Maid Park.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Houston Astros
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 2023 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Houston Astros |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Drew Smyly |
| Home Starting Pitcher | J.P. France |
| Ballpark | Minute Maid Park |
| City | Houston |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 35,749 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours and 50. minutes |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Christopher Morel | Center Fielder |
| Dansby Swanson | Shortstop |
| Ian Happ | Left Fielder |
| Seiya Suzuki | Right Fielder |
| Patrick Wisdom | Third Baseman |
| Matt Mervis | First Baseman |
| Trey Mancini | Designated Hitter |
| Yan Gomes | Catcher |
| Miles Mastrobuoni | Second Baseman |
| Manager |
Houston Astros Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jeremy Pena | Shortstop |
| Alex Bregman | Third Baseman |
| Yordan Alvarez | Left Fielder |
| Kyle Tucker | Designated Hitter |
| Jose Abreu | First Baseman |
| Chas McCormick | Right Fielder |
| Yainer Diaz | Catcher |
| Jake Meyers | Center Fielder |
| David Hensley | Second Baseman |
| Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Astros
Minute Maid Park
May 17, 2023
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Morel vs. France
That is ball 4. Morel is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Swanson vs. France
Swanson hits a line drive into right center field. That ball is in the gap. Swanson rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple Morel scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Happ vs. France
Happ hits a line drive towards right. McCormick is there to make the catch. Swanson scores. That's a sacrifice fly. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. France
Suzuki hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. France
Wisdom is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mervis vs. France
Mervis hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Mervis is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smyly
Pena hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and Pena is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Smyly
Bregman hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Smyly
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Smyly
Tucker hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Abreu vs. Smyly
Abreu is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Mancini vs. France
Mancini hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Mancini is out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. France
Gomes hits a popup, in foul territory, off the first base line. Abreu makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Mastrobuoni vs. France
Mastrobuoni hits a ground ball into right field. That will be extra bases. Mastrobuoni is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. France
Morel hits a ball towards short. Pena can't make the play in time. Morel gets a base hit. Mastrobuoni moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Swanson vs. France
Swanson hits a fly ball towards center. Meyers makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Smyly
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Smyly
Diaz hits a line drive towards first. Mervis makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Smyly
Meyers strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Happ vs. France
Happ hits a line drive into right field. That will be extra bases. Happ is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. France
Suzuki hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. Happ scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wisdom vs. France
Wisdom hits a popup towards short. Pena makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mervis vs. France
Mervis hits a ground ball towards first. Abreu fields it and makes the out, unassisted. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Mancini vs. France
Mancini hits a ground ball, base hit into right field. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. France
Gomes strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hensley vs. Smyly
Hensley strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smyly
Pena hits a popup beyond second. Mastrobuoni gets back and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Smyly
Bregman strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Mastrobuoni vs. France
Mastrobuoni hits a fly ball towards left. Alvarez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morel vs. France
Morel hits a drive into left center field. That ball is out of here. A solo home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. France
Swanson hits a ground ball towards short. The throw to first, and Swanson is out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. France
Happ hits a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Suzuki vs. France
That is ball 4. Suzuki is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Wisdom vs. Martinez
Seth Martinez replaces J.P. France as Pitcher.
Wisdom strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alvarez vs. Smyly
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Tucker vs. Smyly
Tucker hits a ground ball towards second. The throw to first, and Tucker is out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Smyly
Abreu is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mervis vs. Martinez
Mervis hits a fly ball towards center. Meyers makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mancini vs. Martinez
Mancini hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gomes vs. Martinez
Gomes hits a fly ball towards left. Alvarez makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mastrobuoni vs. Martinez
That is ball 4. Mastrobuoni is on with a walk. Mancini moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Morel vs. Martinez
Morel hits a ground ball towards short. Pena throws to second to get Mastrobuoni. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Smyly
McCormick hits a ground ball towards third. The throw to first, and McCormick is out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Smyly
Diaz hits a popup towards second. Mastrobuoni makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Meyers vs. Smyly
Meyers hits a ground ball towards third. Wisdom has it, but juggles the ball. Meyers reaches on the error. Meyers is on 1st. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Hensley vs. Smyly
Hensley hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Stanek
Ryne Stanek replaces Seth Martinez as Pitcher.
Swanson hits a line drive towards left center field. Alvarez is there and makes the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Stanek
That is ball 4. Happ is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Suzuki vs. Stanek
Suzuki hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Happ moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Wisdom vs. Stanek
Wisdom strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Mervis vs. Stanek
Mervis strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Smyly
View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Bregman vs. Smyly
Bregman hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alvarez vs. Smyly
Alvarez hits a line drive deep towards center. Morel makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Tucker vs. Smyly
Tucker hits a fly ball into left field. That will be extra bases. Tucker is safe at second with a double. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Mancini vs. Montero
Rafael Montero replaces Ryne Stanek as Pitcher.
Mancini hits a line drive deep towards center. Meyers makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Montero
Gomes hits a ground ball towards the mound. Montero throws to first, and Gomes is out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mastrobuoni vs. Montero
That is ball 4. Mastrobuoni is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Morel vs. Montero
There goes Mastrobuoni , and he's safe at second with a stolen base. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Morel vs. Montero
Morel is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Abreu vs. Alzolay
Adbert Alzolay replaces Drew Smyly as Pitcher.
Abreu hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Alzolay covering, and Abreu is out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McCormick vs. Alzolay
McCormick hits a fly ball towards left. Happ makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Alzolay
Diaz hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Alzolay
Meyers hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Diaz moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Hensley vs. Alzolay
Hensley strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Swanson vs. Neris
Hector Neris replaces Rafael Montero as Pitcher.
Swanson hits a line drive towards short. Pena makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Happ vs. Neris
Happ is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Suzuki vs. Neris
That is ball 4. Suzuki is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Wisdom vs. Neris
Wisdom hits a double. Suzuki moves to 3rd. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -23
Mervis vs. Neris
Mervis hits a ground ball towards first. There's the throw to Neris covering, and Mervis is out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Leiter
Mark Leiter Jr. replaces Adbert Alzolay as Pitcher.
Pena hits a line drive into right center field. That ball is in the gap. Pena rounds second base and makes it to third with a triple View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Bregman vs. Leiter
Bregman hits a fly ball into left center field. That will be extra bases. Bregman is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Alvarez vs. Leiter
Alvarez strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Tucker vs. Leiter
Tucker strikes out swinging. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Abreu vs. Leiter
Abreu hits a ground ball, base hit into left field. Bregman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCormick vs. Leiter
McCormick strikes out swinging. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mancini vs. Abreu
Bryan Abreu replaces Hector Neris as Pitcher.
Mancini is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Gomes vs. Abreu
Gomes hits a fly ball towards right. McCormick is there to make the catch. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Mastrobuoni vs. Abreu
That is ball 4. Mastrobuoni is on with a walk. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Morel vs. Abreu
Morel hits a ball towards short. Pena can't make the play in time. Morel gets a base hit. Mastrobuoni moves to 2nd. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Swanson vs. Abreu
Swanson strikes out swinging. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Thompson
Keegan Thompson replaces Mark Leiter Jr. as Pitcher.
Diaz hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Meyers vs. Thompson
Meyers hits a drive into left field. That ball is gone. Diaz scores. A 2 run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Dubon vs. Thompson
Mauricio Dub
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Cubs, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Hughes
Brandon Hughes replaces Keegan Thompson as Pitcher.
Pena hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Pena is safe at second with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Bregman vs. Hughes
Bregman is walked intentionally, and takes first base. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Alvarez vs. Hughes
Alvarez hits a ground ball towards second. Mastrobuoni throws to home to get . Bregman moves to 2nd. Alvarez is on 1st. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Astros, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 123
Tucker vs. Hughes
Tucker hits a ground ball, base hit into center field. Bregman scores. View Play
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