Astros vs. Cubs Game Thread: Game 52, 5/22/2026

HOUSTON, TEXAS - MAY 15: Spencer Arrighetti #41 of the Houston Astros gestures as he leaves the game in the eighth inning against the Texas Rangers at Daikin Park on May 15, 2026 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Tim Warner/Getty Images) | Getty Images TODAY’S GAME: The Houston Astros (20-31) and Chicago Cubs (29-21) will begin their 3-game series this afternoon at Wrigley Field. RHP Spencer Arrighetti (5-1, 1.50 ERA) will take the mound for the Astros as he takes on RHP Jameson Taillon (2-3, 4.97