The Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the St. Louis Cardinals, 3 to 2, on April 18, 1979.

1979 Chicago Cubs

Final

STL

Cardinals

5-4

3

CHC

Cubs

2-6

2

STL

CHC

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

0

1

4

0

0

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

2

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

10

0

0

11

0

0

12

0

0

13

0

0

14

1

0

R

3

2

H

13

12

E

0

0

Bottom 3rd

STL

CHC

Cubs

Double by Dave Kingman; Ivan De Jesus scored.

0

1

Bottom 5th

STL

CHC

Cubs

Single by Dave Kingman; Ted Sizemore scored.

0

2

Top 7th

STL

CHC

Cardinals

Single by Ken Reitz; Dane Iorg scored.

1

2

Cardinals

Mike Phillips grounded out; Tony Scott scored.

2

2

Top 14th

STL

CHC

Cardinals

Single by Tony Scott; Keith Hernandez scored.

3

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Lou Brock LF 6 0 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 3
Tom Bruno P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Darold Knowles P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Garry Templeton SS 6 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Keith Hernandez 1B 6 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ted Simmons C 5 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dane Iorg RF,LF 6 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Mike Dimmel LF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Scott CF,RF 6 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Ken Reitz 3B 6 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mike Phillips 2B 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Tyson PH,2B 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Pete Vuckovich P 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bernie Carbo PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Buddy Schultz P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Littell P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
George Hendrick PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 51 3 13 3 0 1 8 0 1 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Pete Vuckovich 6.0 9 2 2 2 4 0
Buddy Schultz 2.1 2 0 0 0 2 0
Mark Littell 3.2 1 0 0 3 6 0
Tom Bruno (W) 1.2 0 0 0 1 0 0
Darold Knowles (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 14.0 12 2 2 6 12 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 5 1 2 0 0 1 2 0 2 2
Ted Sizemore 2B 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Larry Biittner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Clines PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Donnie Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bobby Murcer PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Buckner 1B 7 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 4
Dave Kingman LF 5 0 2 2 0 1 2 0 0 3
Steve Ontiveros 3B 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0
Scot Thompson RF 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jerry Martin CF 6 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Barry Foote C 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Steve Dillard PR,2B 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Rick Reuschel P 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Vail PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Blackwell C 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0
Totals 50 2 12 2 0 6 12 1 2 16

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Reuschel 9.0 9 2 2 0 3 0
Willie Hernandez 3.0 2 0 0 0 3 0
Donnie Moore (L) 2.0 2 1 1 1 2 0
Totals 14.0 13 3 3 1 8 0

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HR

5

Busch

Michael Busch

RBI

13

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

AVG

.327

Busch

Michael Busch

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

2

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

19

Wicks

Jordan Wicks

ERA

2.16

Assad

Javier Assad

Team Rankings

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HR

18

10th

R

82

12th

SO

146

11th

ERA

4.24

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
10 5 .667
Pirates Pirates
11 6 .647
Cubs Cubs
9 6 .600 1.0
Reds Reds
9 6 .600 1.0
Cardinals Cardinals
7 9 .438 3.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/16
CHC CHC
@
ARI ARI
9:40 PM
Wed
4/17
CHC CHC
@
ARI ARI
3:40 PM
Thu
4/18
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Fri
4/19
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
4/20
MIA MIA
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM

Last Game

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SEA Mariners

6-10

2

Final

3

CHC Cubs

9-6

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MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

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7

Trout

Mike Trout

7

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

7

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

RBI Leaders

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22

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

19

Ward

Taylor Ward

18

Steer

Spencer Steer

Batting Average Leaders

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.403

Altuve

Jose Altuve

.390

Contreras

William Contreras

.373

Volpe

Anthony Volpe

Hit Leaders

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29

Altuve

Jose Altuve

26

Kwan

Steven Kwan

25

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

Run Leaders

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20

Betts

Mookie Betts

17

Jr.

Bobby Witt Jr.

16

Contreras

William Contreras

OBP Leaders

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.482

Winker

Jesse Winker

.479

Contreras

William Contreras

.477

Betts

Mookie Betts

SLG Leaders

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.750

O'Neill

Tyler O'Neill

.746

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.722

Altuve

Jose Altuve

SB Leaders

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8

Turang

Brice Turang

7

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

7

Thomas

Lane Thomas

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

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3

Peguero

Elvis Peguero

3

Bradford

Cody Bradford

3

Detmers

Reid Detmers

Strikeout Leaders

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31

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

30

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

29

Ragans

Cole Ragans

ERA Leaders

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0.42

Crawford

Kutter Crawford

0.86

Blanco

Ronel Blanco

0.98

Singer

Brady Singer

WHIP Leaders

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0.62

Bradford

Cody Bradford

0.68

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

0.71

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

K/9 Leaders

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13.50

Detmers

Reid Detmers

13.25

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.94

Gore

MacKenzie Gore

K/BB Leaders

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13.00

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

12.50

Jones

Jared Jones

12.00

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

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2

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

2

Jones

Jared Jones

2

Bradford

Cody Bradford

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

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330

Betts

Mookie Betts

268.2

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

263.4

Steer

Spencer Steer

DraftKings Points Leaders

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247

Betts

Mookie Betts

205

Altuve

Jose Altuve

200

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

MLB 2023 Division Standings

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

MLB 2024 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATE MATCHUP SCORE
Sun
4/14
SFG SFG
@
MIA MIA
4-3
Sun
4/14
STL STL
@
OAK OAK
3-1
Sun
4/14
CIN CIN
@
SEA SEA
3-9
Sun
4/14
CLE CLE
@
BOS BOS
6-0
Sun
4/14
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
7-3

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Tue
4/16
TEX TEX
@
DET DET
1:10 PM
Tue
4/16
MIN MIN
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Tue
4/16
COL COL
@
PHI PHI
6:40 PM
Tue
4/16
SFG SFG
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Tue
4/16
LAA LAA
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM