The Chicago Cubs couldn't pull it off against the New York Mets, 3 to 2, on April 7, 1998.

1998 Chicago Cubs

Final

NYM

Mets

5-2

3

CHC

Cubs

6-2

2

1

0

0

2

1

0

3

0

0

4

2

1

5

0

1

6

0

0

7

0

0

8

0

0

9

0

0

R

3

2

H

8

8

E

2

0

Top 2nd

NYM

CHC

Mets

Home run by Butch Huskey.

1

0

Top 4th

NYM

CHC

Mets

Double by Al Leiter; Alberto Castillo and Rey Ordonez scored.

3

0

Bottom 4th

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Geremi Gonzalez grounded out; Error by John Olerud; Kevin Orie scored.

3

1

Bottom 5th

NYM

CHC

Cubs

Matt Mieske grounded out; Jeff Blauser scored.

3

2

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Edgardo Alfonzo 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Carlos Baerga 2B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Bernard Gilkey LF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
John Olerud 1B 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Butch Huskey RF 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Brian McRae CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alberto Castillo C 3 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rey Ordonez SS 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3
Al Leiter P 3 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 2
Greg McMichael P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dennis Cook P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rich Becker PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
John Franco P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 34 3 8 3 1 2 6 0 0 14

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Al Leiter (W) 5.0 6 2 1 3 6 0
Greg McMichael 2.2 1 0 0 1 3 0
Dennis Cook 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Franco (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 8 2 1 4 9 0

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Jose Hernandez CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Jeff Blauser SS 2 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 1
Mark Grace 1B 5 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Sammy Sosa RF 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Kevin Orie 3B 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Matt Mieske LF 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1
Scott Servais C 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Mickey Morandini 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Geremi Gonzalez P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Brant Brown PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Marc Pisciotta P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Terry Adams P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Alexander PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 1 0 4 9 1 0 8

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Geremi Gonzalez (L) 6.0 8 3 3 1 4 1
Marc Pisciotta 2.0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Terry Adams 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 9.0 8 3 3 2 6 1

Explore

More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Busch

Michael Busch

RBI

17

Bellinger

Cody Bellinger

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

28

Wicks

Jordan Wicks

ERA

0.84

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Team Rankings

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HR

26

9th

R

126

6th

SO

204

19th

ERA

4.03

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
14 8 .636
Cubs Cubs
14 9 .609 0.5
Reds Reds
13 10 .565 1.5
Pirates Pirates
13 11 .542 2.0
Cardinals Cardinals
11 14 .440 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
7:40 PM
Thu
4/25
HOU HOU
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Fri
4/26
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM
Sun
4/28
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM

Last Game

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CHC Cubs

14-9

7

Final

2

HOU Astros

7-17

Tue 23 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Fantasy 2024

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
Tue
4/23
NYM NYM
@
SFG SFG
8-2
Tue
4/23
ARI ARI
@
STL STL
1-5
Tue
4/23
BAL BAL
@
LAA LAA
6-5
Mon
4/22
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
4-2
Mon
4/22
OAK OAK
@
NYY NYY
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Wed
4/24
BOS BOS
@
CLE CLE
6:10 PM
Wed
4/24
PHI PHI
@
CIN CIN
6:40 PM
Wed
4/24
MIL MIL
@
PIT PIT
6:40 PM
Wed
4/24
LAD LAD
@
WSH WSH
6:45 PM
Wed
4/24
DET DET
@
TBR TBR
6:50 PM