who was the last cubs pitcher to strike out 12 or more batters in a game

Justin Steele fanned 12 batters versus the Giants on September 4, 2023.

NAME DATE SO TM OPP DEC GS ERA CG SHO SV IP H ER R HR BB HBP GF IBB TBF WP
1 Justin Steele
J. Steele
9/4/2023
12
CHC CHC
vs
SFG SFG
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
27
0
2 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
9/22/2019
12
CHC CHC
vs
STL STL
L
1
3.24
0
0
0
8.1
7
3
3
1
0
0
0
0
30
0
3 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
9/17/2019
13
CHC CHC
vs
CIN CIN
L
1
5.14
0
0
0
7.0
6
4
4
1
1
0
0
0
28
0
4 Yu Darvish
Y. Darvish
9/12/2019
14
CHC CHC
@
SDP SDP
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
6.0
2
0
0
0
2
0
0
0
22
0
5 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
8/13/2019
14
CHC CHC
@
PHI PHI
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
5
1
2
1
1
1
0
0
26
0
6 Jose Quintana
J. Quintana
7/16/2017
12
CHC CHC
@
BAL BAL
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
3
0
0
0
0
0
0
0
23
0
7 Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
8/13/2016
12
CHC CHC
vs
STL STL
1
2.57
0
0
0
7.0
5
2
2
2
0
1
0
0
27
0
8 Kyle Hendricks
K. Hendricks
6/19/2016
12
CHC CHC
vs
PIT PIT
W
1
1.50
0
0
0
6.0
7
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
26
0
9 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
6/5/2016
12
CHC CHC
vs
ARI ARI
L
1
5.40
0
0
0
5.0
9
3
3
0
1
0
0
0
23
0
10 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
8/30/2015
12
CHC CHC
@
LAD LAD
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
0
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
29
0
11 Jon Lester
J. Lester
7/29/2015
14
CHC CHC
vs
COL COL
W
1
2.25
0
0
0
8.0
5
2
2
1
1
0
0
0
28
0
12 Jake Arrieta
J. Arrieta
9/16/2014
13
CHC CHC
vs
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
1
1
0
9.0
1
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
28
0
13 Scott Feldman
S. Feldman
5/1/2013
12
CHC CHC
vs
SDP SDP
W
1
2.00
1
0
0
9.0
3
2
2
2
1
0
0
0
32
0
14 Jeff Samardzija
J. Samardzija
4/7/2013
13
CHC CHC
@
ATL ATL
L
1
6.35
0
0
0
5.2
4
4
4
0
4
1
0
0
26
2
15 Matt Garza
M. Garza
4/3/2011
12
CHC CHC
vs
PIT PIT
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
12
3
3
0
0
0
0
0
32
0
16 Ryan Dempster
R. Dempster
5/15/2008
12
CHC CHC
vs
SDP SDP
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
8.1
6
0
0
0
1
0
0
0
32
0
17 Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
6/22/2007
12
CHC CHC
@
CWS CWS
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
27
0
18 Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
4/24/2006
12
CHC CHC
vs
FLA FLA
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
6
3
3
1
3
1
0
0
30
0
19 Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
7/22/2005
12
CHC CHC
@
STL STL
1
1.00
0
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
1
0
0
0
0
30
0
20 Mark Prior
M. Prior
9/30/2004
16
CHC CHC
vs
CIN CIN
1
1.00
0
0
0
9.0
3
1
1
1
1
0
0
0
31
0
21 Matt Clement
M. Clement
8/18/2004
13
CHC CHC
@
MIL MIL
1
3.86
0
0
0
7.0
5
3
3
1
1
1
0
0
27
0
22 Carlos Zambrano
C. Zambrano
5/2/2004
12
CHC CHC
@
STL STL
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
3
0
0
0
3
0
0
0
27
0
23 Matt Clement
M. Clement
4/25/2004
13
CHC CHC
vs
NYM NYM
W
1
1.13
0
0
0
8.0
2
1
1
1
2
0
0
0
28
0
24 Kerry Wood
K. Wood
9/23/2003
12
CHC CHC
@
CIN CIN
W
1
0.00
0
0
0
7.0
1
0
0
0
4
0
0
0
27
0
25 Mark Prior
M. Prior
9/21/2003
14
CHC CHC
@
PIT PIT
W
1
1.17
0
0
0
7.2
6
1
1
0
2
0
0
0
30
0
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HR

52

3rd

R

208

1st

SO

270

23rd

ERA

3.82

14th

2025 Division Standings
TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
21
14
.600
Reds Reds
18
17
.514
3.0
Brewers Brewers
17
18
.486
4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
16
19
.457
5.0
Pirates Pirates
12
23
.343
9.0
Schedule
DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
SFG SFG
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Tue
5/6
SFG SFG
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Wed
5/7
SFG SFG
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
5/9
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:10 PM
Sat
5/10
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
7:15 PM
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MIL Brewers

17 - 18

4

Final

0

CHC Cubs

21 - 14

Sun 4 May 2025

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MLB 2025 Division Standings

NL East W L PCT GB
Mets Mets
22
13
.629
Phillies Phillies
19
15
.559
2.5
NL Central W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
21
14
.600
Reds Reds
18
17
.514
3.0
NL West W L PCT GB
Dodgers Dodgers
23
11
.676
Padres Padres
22
11
.667
0.5
AL East W L PCT GB
Yankees Yankees
19
15
.559
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18
18
.500
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AL Central W L PCT GB
Tigers Tigers
22
13
.629
Guardians Guardians
20
14
.588
1.5
AL West W L PCT GB
Mariners Mariners
20
13
.606
Athletics Athletics
19
16
.543
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DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sat
4/19
MIN MIN
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Sat
4/19
CLE CLE
@
PIT PIT
5-4
Sat
4/19
CIN CIN
@
BAL BAL
24-2
Sat
4/19
MIA MIA
@
PHI PHI
7-5
Sat
4/19
CWS CWS
@
BOS BOS
8-4

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
5/5
LAD LAD
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
5/5
CLE CLE
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Mon
5/5
SDP SDP
@
NYY NYY
7:05 PM
Mon
5/5
CIN CIN
@
ATL ATL
7:15 PM
Mon
5/5
CWS CWS
@
KCR KCR
7:40 PM