The Chicago Cubs were easily defeated by the Houston Astros, 8 to 3, on August 22, 1998.

Final

Astros

80-50

8

Cubs

71-58

3

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

1

3

0

4

1

0

5

1

0

6

3

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

0

2

R

8

3

H

15

5

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

HOU

CHC

Home run by Craig Biggio.

1

0

Top 2nd

HOU

CHC

Ricky Gutierrez grounded out; Moises Alou scored.

2

0

Bottom 2nd

HOU

CHC

Home run by Glenallen Hill.

2

1

Top 4th

HOU

CHC

Home run by Moises Alou.

3

1

Top 5th

HOU

CHC

Derek Bell grounded out; Craig Biggio scored.

4

1

Top 6th

HOU

CHC

Home run by Bill Spiers; Moises Alou and Carl Everett scored.

7

1

Top 7th

HOU

CHC

Single by Moises Alou; Derek Bell scored.

8

1

Bottom 9th

HOU

CHC

Single by Brant Brown; Gary Gaetti and Scott Servais scored.

8

3

Astros

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Craig Biggio 2B	5	2	2	1	1	0	2	1	5
Brad Ausmus C	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Derek Bell RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
Mike Magnante P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doug Henry P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trever Miller P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Bagwell 1B	4	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Moises Alou LF	5	3	4	2	1	0	0	0	7
Carl Everett CF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Spiers 3B	4	1	3	3	1	0	0	0	6
Ricky Gutierrez SS	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
Randy Johnson P	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Pete Incaviglia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Richard Hidalgo RF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	8	15	8	3	1	4	1	24

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Randy Johnson (W)	7.0	2	1	1	3	9	1
Mike Magnante	0.0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Doug Henry	1.0	3	2	2	1	1	0
Trever Miller	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0
Totals	9.0	5	3	3	7	11	1

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Lance Johnson CF	4	0	0	0	0	1	2	0
Manny Alexander 2B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Mark Grace 1B	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	0
Sammy Sosa RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Glenallen Hill LF	3	1	1	1	1	1	1	4
Jose Hernandez SS	3	0	0	0	0	0	2	0
Terry Mulholland P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Henry Rodriguez PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Dave Stevens P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti 3B	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Scott Servais C	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	3
Don Wengert P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Adams P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser SS	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown PH	1	0	1	2	0	0	0	1
Totals	32	3	5	3	1	7	11	9

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Don Wengert (L)	4.0	7	4	3	0	2	2
Terry Adams	2.1	6	4	4	1	0	1
Terry Mulholland	1.2	2	0	0	0	2	0
Dave Stevens	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	15	8	7	1	4	3

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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

27

8th

R

130

6th

SO

211

18th

ERA

3.94

15th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	16	8	.667
Cubs	15	9	.625	1.0
Reds	14	11	.560	2.5
Pirates	13	13	.500	4.0
Cardinals	11	14	.440	5.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Thu 4/25	HOU	@	CHC	2:20 PM
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

Last Game

Cubs

15-9

4

Final

3

Astros

7-18

Wed 24 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

29

Ozuna

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.365

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

36

Kwan

Run Leaders

26

Betts

23

Cruz

23

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.468

Betts

.446

Contreras

.433

Ohtani

SLG Leaders

.695

Ohtani

.678

Ozuna

.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

40

Crochet

ERA Leaders

0.66

Crawford

0.72

López

0.85

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

441.7

Betts

436.6

Cruz

414.4

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

334

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