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Cubs Aim to Halt Astros' Losing Streak
22 May
Summary
- Chicago Cubs seek to end a five-game losing streak.
- Jameson Taillon will pitch for the Cubs against the Astros.
- Spencer Arrighetti is the expected starter for the Astros.

The Chicago Cubs are hoping to snap their current five-game losing skid this Friday. They are scheduled to play the Houston Astros at 2:20 p.m. ET.
Jameson Taillon is slated to be the starting pitcher for the Cubs. He carries a 2-3 record and a 4.97 earned run average into the game. The Cubs have an overall season record of 29 wins and 21 losses, placing them second in the NL Central division.
On the other side, Spencer Arrighetti is expected to take the mound for the Astros. Arrighetti has a strong 5-1 record and an impressive 1.50 ERA. The Astros, however, have struggled this season with a 20-31 record, positioning them fourth in the AL West.