The Chicago Cubs spanked the Houston Astros, 12 to 3, on August 17, 1996.

1996 Chicago Cubs

Final

HOU

Astros

66-57

3

CHC

Cubs

60-61

12

1

0

4

2

0

2

3

3

2

4

0

0

5

0

0

6

0

1

7

0

3

8

0

0

9

0

R

3

12

H

7

13

E

0

1

Bottom 1st

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Double by Mark Grace; Brian McRae scored.

0

1

Cubs

Single by Ryne Sandberg; Mark Grace scored.

0

2

Cubs

Single by Jose Hernandez; Ryne Sandberg and Leo Gomez scored.

0

4

Bottom 2nd

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Luis Gonzalez; Brian McRae scored.

0

6

Top 3rd

HOU

CHC

Astros

Derek Bell ground ball; Error by Leo Gomez; Craig Biggio scored.

1

6

Astros

Bill Spiers grounded out; Jeff Bagwell scored.

2

6

Astros

Single by Orlando Miller; Derek Bell scored.

3

6

Bottom 3rd

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Double by Steve Trachsel; Jose Hernandez scored.

3

7

Cubs

Single by Luis Gonzalez; Steve Trachsel scored.

3

8

Bottom 6th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Sacrifice fly by Leo Gomez; Luis Gonzalez scored.

3

9

Bottom 7th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Triple by Luis Gonzalez; Jose Hernandez and Brian McRae scored.

3

11

Cubs

Single by Mark Grace; Luis Gonzalez scored.

3

12

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Brian L. Hunter CF 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Craig Biggio 2B 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
Jeff Bagwell 1B 2 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Derek Bell RF 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Bill Spiers 3B 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Orlando Miller SS 4 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 4
Billy Wagner P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
James Mouton LF 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Randy Knorr C 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 2
Darryl Kile P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Alvin Morman P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tony Eusebio PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Brocail P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sean Berry PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Jones P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Xavier Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ricky Gutierrez SS 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 32 3 7 2 0 4 3 0 0 10

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Darryl Kile (L) 2.1 8 8 8 4 2 1
Alvin Morman 0.2 1 0 0 0 2 0
Doug Brocail 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Todd Jones 1.0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Xavier Hernandez 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 0
Billy Wagner 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Totals 8.0 13 12 12 7 6 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Brian McRae CF 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 1 0 2
Luis Gonzalez LF 4 3 3 5 1 1 0 0 0 8
Mark Grace 1B 5 1 3 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Sammy Sosa RF 5 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Ryne Sandberg 2B 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 1 0 1
Leo Gomez 3B 3 1 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Scott Servais C 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jose Hernandez SS 3 2 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 2
Steve Trachsel P 3 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 34 12 13 12 1 7 6 2 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Steve Trachsel (W) 9.0 7 3 0 4 3 0
Totals 9.0 7 3 0 4 3 0

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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

30

14th

R

147

7th

SO

244

15th

ERA

4.12

18th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
18 11 .621
Brewers Brewers
17 11 .607 0.5
Reds Reds
15 13 .536 2.5
Pirates Pirates
14 15 .483 4.0
Cardinals Cardinals
13 15 .464 4.5

Schedule

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DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
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
Fri
5/3
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM
Sat
5/4
MIL MIL
@
CHC CHC
2:20 PM

Last Game

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NYM Mets

14-14

1

Final

3

CHC Cubs

18-11

Mon 29 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
Sun
4/28
MIN MIN
@
CWS CWS
3-2
Sun
4/28
TBR TBR
@
MIL MIL
1-0
Sun
4/28
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
7-2
Sun
4/28
CHC CHC
@
NYM NYM
3-1
Sun
4/28
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
5-6

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Mon
4/29
PHI PHI
@
LAA LAA
9:38 PM
Mon
4/29
CIN CIN
@
SDP SDP
9:40 PM
Mon
4/29
LAD LAD
@
ARI ARI
9:40 PM
Mon
4/29
ATL ATL
@
SEA SEA
9:40 PM
Mon
4/29
PIT PIT
@
OAK OAK
9:40 PM