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

1978 Chicago Cubs

Final

CHC

Cubs

12-10

5

1

0

0

2

1

2

3

0

0

4

0

0

5

1

2

6

3

0

7

1

0

8

1

1

9

2

0

R

9

5

H

15

14

E

0

3

Top 2nd

LAD

CHC

Dodgers

Home run by Rick Monday.

1

0

Bottom 2nd

LAD

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Dave Kingman; Steve Ontiveros scored.

1

2

Top 5th

LAD

CHC

Dodgers

Double by Rick Monday; Ron Cey scored.

2

2

Bottom 5th

LAD

CHC

Cubs

Single by Hector Cruz; Bill Buckner scored.

2

3

Cubs

Sacrifice fly by Steve Ontiveros; Hector Cruz scored.

2

4

Top 6th

LAD

CHC

Dodgers

Single by Reggie Smith; Davey Lopes scored.

3

4

Dodgers

Single by Ron Cey; Bill Russell scored.

4

4

Dodgers

Steve Garvey grounded out; Reggie Smith scored.

5

4

Top 7th

LAD

CHC

Dodgers

Triple by Reggie Smith; Charlie Hough scored.

6

4

Top 8th

LAD

CHC

Dodgers

Double by Charlie Hough; Rick Monday scored.

7

4

Bottom 8th

LAD

CHC

Cubs

Single by Larry Cox; Steve Ontiveros scored.

7

5

Top 9th

LAD

CHC

Dodgers

Double by Reggie Smith; Bill Russell scored.

8

5

Dodgers

Sacrifice fly by Steve Garvey; Reggie Smith scored.

9

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Davey Lopes 2B 3 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0
Bill Russell SS 5 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 4
Reggie Smith RF 6 2 4 3 0 0 1 0 0 7
Ron Cey 3B 3 1 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Ted Martinez PR,3B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Steve Garvey 1B 4 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Dusty Baker LF 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
Rick Monday CF 4 2 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 7
Steve Yeager C 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Doug Rau P 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Charlie Hough P 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3
Terry Forster P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 9 15 9 1 7 2 2 0 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 SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Manny Trillo 2B 3 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1
Bill Buckner 1B 5 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 4
Hector Cruz CF 3 1 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1
Greg Gross PH,CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Clines PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Murcer RF 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Steve Ontiveros 3B 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Dave Kingman LF 4 1 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 5
Larry Cox C 3 0 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Ray Burris P 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donnie Moore P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rudy Meoli PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Krukow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
Totals 37 5 14 5 1 4 4 0 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

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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

14th

R

140

6th

SO

232

15th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Brewers Brewers
17 9 .654
Cubs Cubs
17 10 .630 0.5
Reds Reds
15 12 .556 2.5
Pirates Pirates
14 14 .500 4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
13 14 .481 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Thu
5/2
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
1:10 PM

Last Game

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BOS Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

CHC Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 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
Fri
4/26
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
4-2
Fri
4/26
CIN CIN
@
TEX TEX
8-4
Fri
4/26
MIN MIN
@
LAA LAA
16-5
Fri
4/26
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
11-4
Fri
4/26
TBR TBR
@
CWS CWS
7-8

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
OAK OAK
@
BAL BAL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
1:35 PM
Sun
4/28
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1:37 PM
Sun
4/28
STL STL
@
NYM NYM
1:40 PM
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
1:40 PM