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

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

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HR

6

Busch

Michael Busch

RBI

17

Busch

Michael Busch

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

ERA

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Team Rankings

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HR

28

11th

R

140

5th

SO

226

16th

ERA

3.71

10th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
17 8 .680
Cubs Cubs
17 9 .654 0.5
Reds Reds
14 12 .538 3.5
Pirates Pirates
13 14 .481 5.0
Cardinals Cardinals
12 14 .462 5.5

Schedule

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

Last Game

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BOS Red Sox

14-13

1

Final

7

CHC Cubs

17-9

Fri 26 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
Thu
4/25
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
1-6
Thu
4/25
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
2-6
Thu
4/25
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4-2
Thu
4/25
NYY NYY
@
MIL MIL
6-7
Thu
4/25
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7-1

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
3:07 PM
Sat
4/27
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
4:05 PM
Sat
4/27
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
4:10 PM