Astros vs. Cubs Odds & Betting Predictions - May 23, 2026

Astros at Cubs

6:20 pm • MARQ
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Starting Pitchers
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Colin Rea logoC.ReaChicago Cubs logo4.867-7
Kai-Wei Teng logoK.TengHouston Astros logo4.355-6

Astros at Cubs Odds

Spread, Total, Moneyline

MatchupOpenSpreadTotalMoneyline
Astros
51-54
+1.5
+1.5-179
o7-113
+125
Cubs
58-45
u7.5
-1.5+151
u7-105
-149
location pinSaturday 6:20 p.m.
May 23, 2026
Wrigley FieldChicago
Astros vs. Cubs Expert Picks
Wags Wins
Wags Wins
Last 30d: 193-181-4 (-4.6u)
HOU +135
1.35u
Frank Ammirante
Frank Ammirante
Last 30d: 335-387-8 (-48.4u)
C.Rea o4.5 Ks+103
0.97u
Under 3.5 (F5)+110
1u
K.Teng u3.5 Hits Allowed+120
1u
Brian Bitler
Brian Bitler
Last 30d: 45-66-1 (-60.2u)
HOU +138
4.14u
Doug Ziefel
Doug Ziefel
Last 30d: 104-108-5 (+9.2u)
C.Rea u17.5 Outs-105
0.53u
Under 7.5-115
0.5u
Sean Zerillo
Sean Zerillo
Last 30d: 118-142-10 (-11.0u)
Under 7.5-115
0.5u
Bet to 7 (-110)
Adam Kaufman
Adam Kaufman
Last 30d: 121-106-3 (+12.7u)
HOU +130
1.3u
Nick Martin
Nick Martin
Last 30d: 9-14-1 (-4.6u)
CHC -140
1u

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Astros vs. Cubs Public Betting Percentages

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Astros

Public

36%

Bets%

64%

Money%

Matchup History

Against the Spread (ATS) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs
45-5820-3225-2629-4116-16
Astros
51-5425-2826-2613-2336-28

Over/Under History

overallhome o/uaway o/ufavorite o/uunderdog o/u
Cubs
54-4928-2426-2536-3418-14
Astros
53-46-628-23-225-23-420-15-132-27-5

Straight-Up (ML) History

overallhomeawayfavoriteunderdog
Cubs
58-4530-2228-2340-3017-15
Astros
51-5426-2725-2716-2033-31

Last 5 Matchups

dateopponentscorespreadover/undermoneyline
May 22ndHOUL 2-4-1.5 LU 7HOU -149
May 20thMILL 0-5+1.5 LU 6.5MIL -112
May 19thMILL 2-5+1.5 LU 7.5MIL +103
May 18thMILL 3-9-1.5 LO 10.5MIL -161
May 17th@CWSL 8-9-1.5 LO 9CWS -131

Astros vs. Cubs Injury Updates

Astros Injuries

    Cubs Injuries

    • Tyler Austin
      1B

      Austin is out with knee

      Out

    • Justin Steele
      SP

      Steele is out with elbow

      Out

    Astros vs. Cubs Box Score
    Astros Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Kai-Wei Teng logoRK.Teng, P89660
    Steven Okert logoLS.Okert, P11110
    Enyel De Los Santos logoRE.De Los Santos, P8110
    Bryan King logoLB.King, P21110
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Jeremy Pena logo1J.Pena, SS0-4000
    Isaac Paredes logo2I.Paredes, 3B1-3000
    Yordan Alvarez logo3Y.Alvarez, DH0-2100
    Zach Dezenzo logo3Z.Dezenzo, PH0-1000
    Zach Dezenzo logo3Z.Dezenzo, DH0-1000
    Christian Walker logo4C.Walker, 1B3-3223
    Braden Shewmake logo5B.Shewmake, 2B0-4000
    Jake Meyers logo5J.Meyers, CF0-0000
    Cam Smith logo6C.Smith, RF1-4000
    Zach Cole logo7Z.Cole, LF0-3000
    Nick Allen logo7N.Allen, 2B0-0000
    Brice Matthews logo8B.Matthews, CF1-4000
    Brice Matthews logo8B.Matthews, 2B1-4000
    Brice Matthews logo8B.Matthews, LF1-4000
    Cesar Salazar logo9C.Salazar, C0-3000
    Cubs Player Stats
    Projected
    PITCHERPCIPKER
    Colin Rea logoRC.Rea, P98743
    Trent Thornton logoRT.Thornton, P14100
    Ryan Rolison logoLR.Rolison, P16110
    HITTERSH-ABRHRRBI
    Pete Crow-Armstrong logo1P.Crow-Armstrong, CF1-4000
    Alex Bregman logo2A.Bregman, 3B1-4000
    Michael Busch logo3M.Busch, 1B0-4000
    Nico Hoerner logo4N.Hoerner, 2B0-2000
    Michael Conforto logo5M.Conforto, LF0-2000
    Kevin Alcantara logo5K.Alcantara, PH0-1000
    Kevin Alcantara logo5K.Alcantara, LF0-1000
    Seiya Suzuki logo6S.Suzuki, RF0-3000
    Moises Ballesteros logo7M.Ballesteros, DH0-1000
    Miguel Amaya logo8M.Amaya, C0-2000
    Pedro Ramirez logo8P.Ramirez, PH0-1000
    Carson Kelly logo8C.Kelly, C0-0000
    Dansby Swanson logo9D.Swanson, SS1-3000

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    Astros at Cubs Team Totals

    MatchupOverUnder
    Astros
    51-54
    N/A
    N/A
    Cubs
    58-45
    N/A
    N/A