How to Watch Cubs vs. Astros: TV Channel & Live Stream - April 24

Updated Apr. 24, 2024 3:22 p.m. ET

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Jameson Taillon takes the mound for the Chicago Cubs on Wednesday at Wrigley Field against Kyle Tucker and the Houston Astros. First pitch is at 7:40 PM ET for the second game of a three-game series.

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Cubs vs. Astros Game Information & How to Watch

When: Wednesday, April 24, 2024 at 7:40 PM ET
Where: Wrigley Field in Chicago, Illinois
TV: Watch on SCHN
Box Score: Fox Sports

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Cubs vs. Astros Prediction

Score Prediction: Cubs 5, Astros 3
Total Prediction: Over 7.5 runs
Win Probabilities: Cubs 60%, Astros 40%

Cubs vs. Astros Head to Head

Date	Favorite	Spread	Total	Favorite Moneyline	Underdog Moneyline	Result
4/23/2024	Astros	-1.5	10.5	-115	-105	7-2 CHC
5/17/2023	Astros	-1.5	8.5	-173	+148	7-6 HOU
5/16/2023	Astros	-1.5	7.5	-177	+151	7-3 HOU
5/15/2023	Astros	-1.5	7.5	-200	+166	6-4 HOU

Cubs Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	7-3
Runs Per Game	5.1
HR	12
ERA	3.13
K/9	7.4

Cubs Player Insights

Cody Bellinger has collected a team-best 17 runs batted in.
Of all batters in baseball, Bellinger's home run total ranks him 22nd, and his RBI tally ranks him 16th.
Bellinger takes a hitting streak of eight games into this game. During his last 10 games he is hitting .270 with a triple, three home runs, five walks and seven RBI.
Michael Busch's six home runs and .292 batting average are both team-highs.
Busch ranks seventh in homers in the majors, and 28th in RBI.
Nico Hoerner is batting .259 with six doubles, a triple and 10 walks.
Ian Happ is batting .231 with five doubles, a triple, a home run and 14 walks.

Cubs Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
April 19	Marlins	W 8-3	Jameson Taillon vs Andrew Jacob Puk
April 20	Marlins	L 3-2	Javier Assad vs Jesús Luzardo
April 20	Marlins	W 5-3	Shota Imanaga vs Roddery Munoz
April 21	Marlins	L 6-3	Kyle Hendricks vs Edward Cabrera
April 23	Astros	W 7-2	Jordan Wicks vs J.P. France
April 24	Astros	-	Jameson Taillon vs Spencer Arrighetti
April 25	Astros	-	Javier Assad vs Justin Verlander
April 26	@ Red Sox	-	Shota Imanaga vs Kutter Crawford
April 27	@ Red Sox	-	Kyle Hendricks vs Josh Winckowski
April 28	@ Red Sox	-	Jordan Wicks vs Tanner Houck
April 29	@ Mets	-	Jameson Taillon vs Luis Severino

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Astros Last 10 Game Stats

Stat	Avg/Total
Record	3-7
Runs Per Game	4.3
HR	8
ERA	5.26
K/9	8.8

Astros Player Insights

Tucker has put up a team-high five home runs and has driven in 17 runs.
In all of the majors, Tucker is 22nd in homers and 16th in RBI.
Jose Altuve's five home runs and .357 batting average both pace his club.
Altuve is currently 22nd in homers and 173rd in RBI in the big leagues.
Yordan Alvarez leads the Astros with five long balls.
Jeremy Pena is hitting .330 with five doubles, two home runs and three walks.

Astros Recent & Upcoming Games

Date	Opponent	Score	Pitching Matchup
April 17	Braves	L 5-4	J.P. France vs Max Fried
April 19	@ Nationals	W 5-3	Justin Verlander vs MacKenzie Gore
April 20	@ Nationals	L 5-4	Ronel Blanco vs Trevor Williams
April 21	@ Nationals	L 6-0	Hunter Brown vs Mitchell Parker
April 23	@ Cubs	L 7-2	J.P. France vs Jordan Wicks
April 24	@ Cubs	-	Spencer Arrighetti vs Jameson Taillon
April 25	@ Cubs	-	Justin Verlander vs Javier Assad
April 27	@ Rockies	-	Ronel Blanco vs Cal Quantrill
April 28	@ Rockies	-	Hunter Brown vs Austin Gomber
April 30	Guardians	-	J.P. France vs Carlos Carrasco
May 1	Guardians	-	TBA vs TBA