Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs Game Summary
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Game Info: Date, Time and Venue
DateMay 22, 2026
Time2:20 PM ET
VenueWrigley Field
SeriesRegular Season · Game 1 of 3
Day/Nightday
Houston Astros vs Chicago Cubs Probable Pitchers
HOUSpencer Arrighetti
Stats7-5 · ERA 4.50 · 81 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.0 IP
CHCJameson Taillon
Stats2-5 · ERA 5.19 · 59 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 67.2 IP
TV Channel and Streaming
Apple TV
TV · away · National
104.3 The Score
FM · home · Streaming
KBME 790 AM/94.5 FM HD-2
AM · away · Streaming
KLTN-TUDN 102.9 FM
AM · away · Streaming
TUDN
AM · home
WPPN 106.7 / TUDN
AM · home · Streaming
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More MLB Games on May 22, 2026
Other games loaded for the same date, with TV listings, probable pitchers and game details.
| Date / Time | Matchup | Status | TV / Streaming | Probable Pitchers | Venue | Links |
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Fri, May 22
2:20 PM ET
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4-2
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Final |
Apple TV
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HOU: Spencer Arrighetti
7-5 · ERA 4.50 · 81 SO · WHIP 1.33 · 82.0 IP
CHC: Jameson Taillon
2-5 · ERA 5.19 · 59 SO · WHIP 1.30 · 67.2 IP
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Wrigley Field |
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Fri, May 22
6:40 PM ET
|
Final |
Guardians.TV Presented by Progressive, NBCSP
|
CLE: Gavin Williams
9-4 · ERA 3.89 · 123 SO · WHIP 1.18 · 106.1 IP
PHI: Cristopher Sánchez
10-4 · ERA 2.62 · 137 SO · WHIP 1.16 · 120.1 IP
|
Citizens Bank Park |
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Fri, May 22
7:05 PM ET
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4-2
|
Final |
Rays.TV, YES
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TB: Nick Martinez
7-2 · ERA 2.61 · 61 SO · WHIP 1.13 · 100.0 IP
NYY: Gerrit Cole
3-4 · ERA 4.04 · 47 SO · WHIP 1.20 · 49.0 IP
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Yankee Stadium |
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Fri, May 22
7:07 PM ET
|
Final |
SN1, SportsNet Pittsburgh
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PIT: Bubba Chandler
3-8 · ERA 4.82 · 79 SO · WHIP 1.44 · 89.2 IP
TOR: Kevin Gausman
4-8 · ERA 4.32 · 108 SO · WHIP 1.22 · 106.1 IP
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Rogers Centre |
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Fri, May 22
7:10 PM ET
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1-2
|
Final |
Marlins.TV presented by Werner, Hoffman, Greig & Garcia, WPIX
|
NYM: Tobias Myers
0-2 · ERA 6.14 · 33 SO · WHIP 1.41 · 44.0 IP
MIA: Eury Pérez
5-6 · ERA 3.84 · 89 SO · WHIP 1.10 · 79.2 IP
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loanDepot park |
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Fri, May 22
7:10 PM ET
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8-6
|
Final |
NESN, Twins.TV Presented by Progressive
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MIN: Connor Prielipp
2-5 · ERA 5.00 · 71 SO · WHIP 1.37 · 66.2 IP
BOS: Payton Tolle
5-6 · ERA 3.14 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.07 · 80.1 IP
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Fenway Park |
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Fri, May 22
7:15 PM ET
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4-7
|
Final |
Apple TV
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DET: Jack Flaherty
2-8 · ERA 4.60 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 76.1 IP
BAL: Keegan Akin
0-1 · ERA 5.68 · 17 SO · WHIP 1.50 · 25.1 IP
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Oriole Park at Camden Yards |
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Fri, May 22
7:15 PM ET
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Final |
BravesVision, Nationals.TV
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WSH: Richard Lovelady
2-4 · ERA 3.86 · 27 SO · WHIP 1.81 · 30.1 IP
ATL: Bryce Elder
5-6 · ERA 4.01 · 83 SO · WHIP 1.23 · 98.2 IP
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Truist Park |
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Fri, May 22
7:40 PM ET
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Final |
Brewers.TV Presented by Potawatomi Sportsbook, SportsNet LA
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LAD: Justin Wrobleski
10-2 · ERA 2.69 · 73 SO · WHIP 1.02 · 100.1 IP
MIL: Logan Henderson
2-1 · ERA 2.74 · 30 SO · WHIP 1.04 · 23.0 IP
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American Family Field |
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Fri, May 22
7:40 PM ET
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Final |
KCTV5, Mariners.TV, Royals.TV
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SEA: Logan Gilbert
7-5 · ERA 3.19 · 114 SO · WHIP 0.95 · 107.1 IP
KC: Noah Cameron
5-6 · ERA 4.77 · 82 SO · WHIP 1.45 · 88.2 IP
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Kauffman Stadium |
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Fri, May 22
9:38 PM ET
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6-9
|
Final |
ABTV, presented by Pechanga Resort Casino, CW33
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TEX: Jacob deGrom
7-5 · ERA 3.49 · 122 SO · WHIP 1.01 · 100.2 IP
LAA: Grayson Rodriguez
2-2 · ERA 8.06 · 24 SO · WHIP 1.83 · 25.2 IP
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Angel Stadium |
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Fri, May 22
9:40 PM ET
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3-7
|
Final |
NBCSCA, Padres.TV Presented by UC San Diego Health
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ATH: Jeffrey Springs
3-9 · ERA 6.08 · 84 SO · WHIP 1.42 · 97.2 IP
SD: Walker Buehler
5-5 · ERA 5.07 · 80 SO · WHIP 1.39 · 87.0 IP
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Petco Park |
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Fri, May 22
9:40 PM ET
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Final |
DBACKS.TV, Rockies.TV
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COL: Tomoyuki Sugano
8-4 · ERA 4.80 · 48 SO · WHIP 1.32 · 84.1 IP
AZ: Michael Soroka
8-3 · ERA 3.07 · 79 SO · WHIP 1.09 · 82.0 IP
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Chase Field |
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Fri, May 22
10:15 PM ET
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Final |
Chicago Sports Network, NBCS BA
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CWS: Davis Martin
9-4 · ERA 3.41 · 92 SO · WHIP 1.29 · 100.1 IP
SF: Trevor McDonald
3-7 · ERA 5.46 · 50 SO · WHIP 1.38 · 59.1 IP
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Oracle Park |
Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs FAQ
Common questions for this MLB matchup.
What time is Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs?
The listed start time is 2:20 PM ET. Times are shown in Eastern Time.
What channel is Houston Astros at Chicago Cubs on?
The current TV listing is Apple TV. Broadcast and streaming availability can vary by market.
Who are the probable pitchers?
The listed probable pitchers are Spencer Arrighetti and Jameson Taillon. Probable starters can change before first pitch.
Where is the game being played?
The listed venue is Wrigley Field.