The Chicago Cubs were humiliated by the Houston Astros, 13 to 3, on August 23, 1998.

Final

Astros

81-50

13

Cubs

71-59

3

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

3

1

5

0

1

6

4

0

7

5

0

8

0

1

9

0

R

13

3

H

15

11

E

1

0

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

HOU

CHC

Sacrifice fly by Derek Bell; Craig Biggio scored.

1

0

Top 4th

HOU

CHC

Home run by Brad Ausmus; Moises Alou and Ricky Gutierrez scored.

4

0

Bottom 4th

HOU

CHC

Gary Gaetti grounded out; Brant Brown scored.

4

1

Bottom 5th

HOU

CHC

Home run by Sammy Sosa.

4

2

Top 6th

HOU

CHC

Single by Brad Ausmus; Carl Everett scored.

5

2

Home run by Craig Biggio; Brad Ausmus and Jose Lima scored.

8

2

Top 7th

HOU

CHC

Single by Brad Ausmus; Carl Everett scored.

9

2

Single by Jose Lima; Ricky Gutierrez scored.

10

2

Home run by Craig Biggio; Brad Ausmus and Jose Lima scored.

13

2

Bottom 8th

HOU

CHC

Home run by Sammy Sosa.

13

3

Astros

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Craig Biggio 2B	6	3	3	6	2	0	1	10
Bill Spiers 3B	5	0	1	0	0	1	0	1
Derek Bell RF	3	0	0	1	0	1	0	0
Richard Hidalgo RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Jeff Bagwell 1B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	1
Moises Alou LF	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Carl Everett CF	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	2
Ricky Gutierrez SS	4	2	2	0	0	1	0	2
Brad Ausmus C	4	3	4	5	1	1	0	7
Jose Lima P	4	2	1	1	0	0	0	1
Pete Incaviglia PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Magnante P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	41	13	15	13	3	6	3	25

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	SO	HR
Jose Lima (W)	8.0	9	3	3	3	2
Mike Magnante	1.0	2	0	0	0	0
Totals	9.0	11	3	3	3	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	SO	TB
Lance Johnson CF	5	0	2	0	0	0	2
Mickey Morandini 2B	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Sammy Sosa RF	4	2	2	2	2	0	8
Manny Alexander 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark Grace 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0
Glenallen Hill LF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Henry Rodriguez LF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown LF,1B	3	1	1	0	0	0	1
Jose Hernandez SS,3B,RF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1
Tyler Houston C	4	0	2	0	0	1	2
Gary Gaetti 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	1
Dave Stevens P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Servais PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Trachsel P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rodney Myers P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Blauser SS	2	0	1	0	0	0	1
Totals	37	3	11	3	2	3	17

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Steve Trachsel (L)	5.0	7	7	7	4	1	1
Rodney Myers	1.1	5	5	5	1	1	1
Dave Stevens	2.2	3	1	1	1	1	1
Totals	9.0	15	13	13	6	3	3

Explore

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

Lugo

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