The Cubs split a series with the Marlins and greet the Astros at Wrigley, now with a 13-9 record. The Astros have struggled to a 7-16 record to start the season and the second worst team ERA in the majors, leading only the Rockies. Their offense remains potent and the Astros roster is still worthy of caution. See below for daily matchups as the Cubs finish up their homestand with three games against the 'Stros.
Game 23, Tuesday, April 23, 6:40 pm central
HOU: RHP J.P. France (0-2, 7.08 ERA)
CHC: LHP Jordan Wicks (0-2, 5.29 ERA)
The 29-year-old France made 23 starts as a rookie in 2023.