The Chicago Cubs were defeated by the Los Angeles Dodgers, 9 to 5, on May 3, 1978.

Final

Dodgers

14-8

9

Cubs

12-10

5

LAD

CHC

1

0

2

1

2

3

0

4

0

5

1

2

6

3

0

7

1

0

8

1

9

2

0

R

9

5

H

15

14

E

0

3

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

LAD

CHC

Home run by Rick Monday.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

LAD

CHC

Home run by Dave Kingman; Steve Ontiveros scored.

1

2

Top 5th

LAD

CHC

Double by Rick Monday; Ron Cey scored.

2

Bottom 5th

LAD

CHC

Single by Hector Cruz; Bill Buckner scored.

2

3

Sacrifice fly by Steve Ontiveros; Hector Cruz scored.

2

4

Top 6th

LAD

CHC

Single by Reggie Smith; Davey Lopes scored.

3

4

Single by Ron Cey; Bill Russell scored.

4

Steve Garvey grounded out; Reggie Smith scored.

5

4

Top 7th

LAD

CHC

Triple by Reggie Smith; Charlie Hough scored.

6

4

Top 8th

LAD

CHC

Double by Charlie Hough; Rick Monday scored.

7

4

Bottom 8th

LAD

CHC

Single by Larry Cox; Steve Ontiveros scored.

7

5

Top 9th

LAD

CHC

Double by Reggie Smith; Bill Russell scored.

8

5

Sacrifice fly by Steve Garvey; Reggie Smith scored.

9

5

Dodgers

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Davey Lopes 2B	3	1	0	0	0	2	0	1	0
Bill Russell SS	5	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	4
Reggie Smith RF	6	2	4	3	0	0	1	0	7
Ron Cey 3B	3	1	2	1	0	1	0	0	2
Ted Martinez PR,3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Garvey 1B	4	0	0	2	0	1	0	0	0
Dusty Baker LF	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1
Rick Monday CF	4	2	3	2	1	1	0	0	7
Steve Yeager C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1
Doug Rau P	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Charlie Hough P	2	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	3
Terry Forster P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	39	9	15	9	1	7	2	2	25

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Doug Rau (W)	5.0	9	4	4	3	3	1
Charlie Hough	2.2	3	1	1	0	0	0
Terry Forster (S)	1.1	2	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	9.0	14	5	5	4	4	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Ivan De Jesus SS	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Trillo 2B	3	0	1	0	0	2	0	1	1
Bill Buckner 1B	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	4
Hector Cruz CF	3	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	1
Greg Gross PH,CF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Clines PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bobby Murcer RF	4	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	2
Steve Ontiveros 3B	4	2	2	1	0	0	1	0	2
Dave Kingman LF	4	1	2	2	1	0	1	0	5
Larry Cox C	3	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	2
Ray Burris P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Donnie Moore P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rudy Meoli PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Krukow P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Biittner PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	5	14	5	1	4	4	1	18

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Ray Burris (L)	5.0	8	5	5	6	2	1
Donnie Moore	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Mike Krukow	2.0	4	2	2	0	0	0
Willie Hernandez	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	15	9	9	7	2	1

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Busch

RBI

17

Bellinger

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

W

3

Imanaga

K

28

Wicks

ERA

0.84

Imanaga

Team Rankings

HR

28

6th

R

133

7th

SO

217

17th

ERA

3.82

12th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	16	8	.667
Cubs	16	9	.640	0.5
Reds	14	11	.560	2.5
Pirates	13	13	.500	4.0
Cardinals	11	14	.440	5.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Fri 4/26	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Sat 4/27	CHC	@	BOS	4:10 PM
Sun 4/28	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Mon 4/29	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Tue 4/30	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM

Last Game

Cubs

16-9

3

Final

1

Astros

7-19

Thu 25 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.374

Betts

.365

Contreras

.358

Ohtani

Hit Leaders

40

Betts

39

Ohtani

37

Altuve

Run Leaders

27

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.477

Betts

.446

Contreras

.430

Soto

SLG Leaders

.678

Ozuna

.670

Ohtani

.649

Henderson

SB Leaders

15

Cruz

12

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Suárez

4

Minter

4

Glasnow

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

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

13.00

Eflin

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

Walk Leaders

2

Eflin

3

Kirby

4

Jones

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

462.9

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

351

Betts

331

Cruz

319

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