The New York Mets couldn't keep up with the Chicago Cubs, 8 to 4, on April 16, 1998.

Final

Cubs

9-6

8

Mets

9-5

4

CHC

NYM

1

0

1

2

3

0

3

0

1

4

2

0

5

0

6

0

2

7

3

0

8

0

9

0

R

8

4

H

13

12

E

0

Summary

Player Stats

Bottom 1st

CHC

NYM

Home run by Edgardo Alfonzo.

0

1

Top 2nd

CHC

NYM

Home run by Jeff Blauser.

1

Single by Brant Brown; Kevin Orie and Sandy Martinez scored.

3

1

Bottom 3rd

CHC

NYM

Single by Alberto Castillo; Bernard Gilkey scored.

3

2

Top 4th

CHC

NYM

Single by Mickey Morandini; Kevin Tapani and Brant Brown scored.

5

2

Bottom 6th

CHC

NYM

Double by Edgardo Alfonzo; Luis Lopez scored.

5

3

Single by Bernard Gilkey; Edgardo Alfonzo scored.

5

4

Top 7th

CHC

NYM

Home run by Henry Rodriguez; Sammy Sosa and Mark Grace scored.

8

4

Cubs

Mets

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Brant Brown CF	4	1	3	2	0	1	1	0	6
Mickey Morandini 2B	5	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	2
Sammy Sosa RF	5	1	2	0	0	0	0	1	2
Mark Grace 1B	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0
Henry Rodriguez LF	5	1	2	3	1	0	0	0	6
Matt Mieske LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser SS	4	1	1	1	1	0	2	0	4
Kevin Orie 3B	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Sandy Martinez C	3	1	2	0	0	2	0	0	5
Scott Servais C	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Tapani P	3	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Marc Pisciotta P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ben Van Ryn P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Amaury Telemaco P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Adams P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lance Johnson PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rod Beck P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	8	13	8	2	4	6	1	26

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Kevin Tapani (W)	5.1	9	4	4	3	6	1
Marc Pisciotta	0.1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Ben Van Ryn	0.2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Amaury Telemaco	0.2	0	0	0	1	0	0
Terry Adams	1.0	0	0	0	0	3	0
Rod Beck	1.0	2	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	9.0	12	4	4	4	12	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Edgardo Alfonzo 3B	5	2	2	2	1	0	3	0	6
Rich Becker RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Turk Wendell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
John Hudek P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Tatum PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mel Rojas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bernard Gilkey LF	4	1	2	1	0	1	1	0	2
John Olerud 1B	5	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	3
Carlos Baerga 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	2
Brian McRae CF	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	1
Alberto Castillo C	3	0	2	1	0	1	1	0	3
Matt Franco PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rey Ordonez SS	3	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Dave Mlicki P	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Bohanon P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Lopez PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Butch Huskey RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	38	4	12	4	1	4	12	1	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Dave Mlicki (L)	4.0	7	5	5	2	2	1
Brian Bohanon	2.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Turk Wendell	1.0	3	3	3	1	1	1
John Hudek	1.0	1	0	0	0	1	0
Mel Rojas	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	9.0	13	8	8	4	6	2

Explore

More Mets Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

7

Alonso

RBI

15

Nimmo

AVG

.327

Taylor

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Garrett

K

27

Manaea

ERA

0.71

Garrett

Team Rankings

HR

27

13th

R

115

15th

SO

241

5th

ERA

3.55

9th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Braves	18	6	.750
Phillies	17	10	.630	2.5
Mets	13	12	.520	5.5
Nationals	11	14	.440	7.5
Marlins	6	21	.222	13.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sat 4/27	STL	@	NYM	4:05 PM
Sun 4/28	STL	@	NYM	1:40 PM
Mon 4/29	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Tue 4/30	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Wed 5/1	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM

Last Game

Mets

13-12

2

Final

4

Cardinals

12-14

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

WHIP Leaders

0.70

Suárez

0.74

Skubal

0.74

Cease

K/9 Leaders

12.13

Crochet

12.10

Jones

12.07

Peralta

K/BB Leaders

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

Ohtani

MLB 2023 Division Standings

	NL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Braves	104	58	.642
2	Phillies	90	72	.556	14.0
	AL East	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Orioles	101	61	.623
2	Rays	99	63	.611	2.0
	NL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Dodgers	100	62	.617
2	Diamondbacks	84	78	.519	16.0
	NL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Brewers	92	70	.568
2	Cubs	83	79	.512	9.0
	AL West	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Astros	90	72	.556
2	Rangers	90	72	.556
	AL Central	W	L	PCT	GB
1	Twins	87	75	.537
2	Tigers	78	84	.481	9.0