The Chicago Cubs came up just a bit short against the Houston Astros, 4 to 3, on August 24, 1976.

Final

Astros

61-67

4

Cubs

56-70

3

HOU

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

4

0

5

1

6

0

7

0

8

0

9

1

2

R

4

3

H

10

7

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

HOU

CHC

Ed Herrmann walked; Bob Watson scored.

1

0

Roger Metzger grounded out; Jose Cruz scored.

2

0

Top 5th

HOU

CHC

Double by Bob Watson; Joaquin Andujar scored.

3

0

Bottom 5th

HOU

CHC

George Mitterwald grounded out; Manny Trillo scored.

3

1

Top 9th

HOU

CHC

Cesar Cedeno stole second; Error by George Mitterwald; Enos Cabell scored.

4

1

Bottom 9th

HOU

CHC

Bill Madlock hit by pitch; Mick Kelleher scored.

4

2

Manny Trillo grounded out; Rick Monday scored.

4

3

Astros

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Jerry Davanon 2B	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Enos Cabell 3B	5	1	1	0	0	1	0	1
Cesar Cedeno CF	4	0	1	0	1	0	1	1
Bob Watson 1B	5	1	2	1	0	2	0	3
Jose Cruz RF	4	1	2	0	1	0	1	2
Leon Roberts LF	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	1
Ed Herrmann C	3	0	1	1	1	0	0	1
Roger Metzger SS	3	0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Joaquin Andujar P	2	1	1	0	1	1	0	1
Ken Boswell PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Sambito P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gene Pentz P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	4	10	3	6	5	2	11

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Joaquin Andujar (W)	7.0	4	1	1	0	3
Joe Sambito	1.0	2	2	2	1	0
Gene Pentz	0.0	1	0	0	0	0
Bo McLaughlin (S)	1.0	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	7	3	3	1	4

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	SB	TB
Rick Monday CF	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jose Cardenal LF	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Madlock 3B	3	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Ralph LaCock 1B	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Manny Trillo 2B	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	1
Joe Wallis RF	3	0	2	0	1	1	1	2
George Mitterwald C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rob Sperring SS	3	0	0	0	0	2	0	0
Steve Renko P	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Paul Reuschel P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jerry Morales PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Coleman P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mick Kelleher PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Totals	31	3	7	2	1	4	1	7

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO
Steve Renko (L)	4.2	6	3	3	3	2
Paul Reuschel	1.1	1	0	0	2	1
Joe Coleman	3.0	3	1	0	1	2
Totals	9.0	10	4	3	6	5

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More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

HR

6

Busch

RBI

17

Busch

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

W

4

Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

ERA

0.98

Imanaga

Team Rankings

HR

28

12th

R

140

6th

SO

232

14th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	17	8	.680
Cubs	17	10	.630	1.0
Reds	15	12	.556	3.0
Pirates	13	14	.481	5.0
Cardinals	13	14	.481	5.0

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
Sun 4/28	CHC	@	BOS	7:10 PM
Mon 4/29	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Tue 4/30	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Wed 5/1	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM
Thu 5/2	CHC	@	NYM	1:10 PM

Last Game

Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Henderson

9

Ozuna

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

26

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.391

Betts

.367

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

45

Betts

41

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

29

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.489

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.677

Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

.661

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

5

Glasnow

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

Strikeout Leaders

53

Glasnow

46

Wheeler

42

Greene

ERA Leaders

0.72

López

0.98

Imanaga

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

9.75

Jones

9.50

Ryan

9.33

Imanaga

Walk Leaders

3

Imanaga

4

Jones

4

Ryan

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

515.3

Betts

457.8

Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

393

Betts

347

Cruz

342

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