The Chicago Cubs were defeated by the Pittsburgh Pirates, 9 to 5, on August 8, 1978.

1978 Chicago Cubs

Final

PIT

Pirates

51-57

9

CHC

Cubs

57-54

5

PIT

CHC

1

0

0

2

0

0

3

3

2

4

0

0

5

5

0

6

1

0

7

0

0

8

0

3

9

0

0

R

9

5

H

14

11

E

0

1

Top 3rd

PIT

CHC

Pirates

Triple by Willie Stargell; Manny Sanguillen scored.

1

0

Pirates

Home run by Dave Parker; Willie Stargell scored.

3

0

Bottom 3rd

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Greg Gross grounded out; Rick Reuschel scored.

3

1

Cubs

Double by Bobby Murcer; Greg Gross scored.

3

2

Top 5th

PIT

CHC

Pirates

Single by Willie Stargell; Frank Taveras scored.

4

2

Pirates

Home run by John Milner; Willie Stargell, Dave Parker, and Bill Robinson scored.

8

2

Top 6th

PIT

CHC

Pirates

Single by Dave Parker; Frank Taveras scored.

9

2

Bottom 8th

PIT

CHC

Cubs

Bill Buckner grounded out; Ivan De Jesus scored.

9

3

Cubs

Home run by Davey Johnson; Bill Buckner scored.

9

5

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Frank Taveras SS 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Manny Sanguillen C 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Willie Stargell 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 4
Dave Parker RF 5 2 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 9
Bill Robinson CF 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Omar Moreno CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
John Milner LF 4 1 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 4
Rennie Stennett 2B 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Dale Berra 3B 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Don Robinson P 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Kent Tekulve P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 39 9 14 9 2 2 5 0 0 26

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Don Robinson (W) 7.2 9 5 5 1 4 1
Kent Tekulve 1.1 2 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 9.0 11 5 5 1 4 1

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Ivan De Jesus SS 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 1
Mick Kelleher SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mike Vail PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Greg Gross CF 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bill Buckner 1B 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bobby Murcer RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2
Davey Johnson 3B 4 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 5
Dave Kingman LF 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Manny Trillo 2B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Rodney Scott PH,2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Rader C 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rick Reuschel P 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Willie Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lynn McGlothen P 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jerry White PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 36 5 11 5 1 1 4 0 0 15

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Rick Reuschel (L) 4.1 8 6 6 1 3 1
Willie Hernandez 1.1 3 3 3 1 1 1
Lynn McGlothen 3.1 3 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 9.0 14 9 9 2 5 2

Explore

More Cubs Stats

Team Batting Leaders

See more

HR

6

Busch

Michael Busch

RBI

17

Busch

Michael Busch

AVG

.305

Suzuki

Seiya Suzuki

Team Pitching Leaders

See more

W

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

ERA

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Team Rankings

See more

HR

28

14th

R

140

6th

SO

232

15th

ERA

4.23

22nd

2024 Division Standings

See more
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

See more
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

See more
BOS Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

CHC Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

See more

10

Trout

Mike Trout

9

Henderson

Gunnar Henderson

9

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

RBI Leaders

See more

31

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

26

Bohm

Alec Bohm

26

Perez

Salvador Perez

Batting Average Leaders

See more

.391

Betts

Mookie Betts

.367

Smith

Will Smith

.354

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

Hit Leaders

See more

45

Betts

Mookie Betts

41

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

40

Turner

Trea Turner

Run Leaders

See more

29

Betts

Mookie Betts

25

Kwan

Steven Kwan

24

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

OBP Leaders

See more

.489

Betts

Mookie Betts

.443

Soto

Juan Soto

.434

Bohm

Alec Bohm

SLG Leaders

See more

.698

Ozuna

Marcell Ozuna

.661

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

.661

Betts

Mookie Betts

SB Leaders

See more

17

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

13

Turang

Brice Turang

11

Jr.

Ronald Acuña Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

See more

5

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

5

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

Strikeout Leaders

See more

53

Glasnow

Tyler Glasnow

46

Wheeler

Zack Wheeler

42

Greene

Hunter Greene

ERA Leaders

See more

0.72

López

Reynaldo López

0.98

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

1.23

Berríos

José Berríos

WHIP Leaders

See more

0.63

Suárez

Ranger Suárez

0.74

Skubal

Tarik Skubal

0.80

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K/9 Leaders

See more

12.13

Crochet

Garrett Crochet

12.10

Jones

Jared Jones

12.07

Peralta

Freddy Peralta

K/BB Leaders

See more

9.75

Jones

Jared Jones

9.50

Kirby

George Kirby

9.50

Ryan

Joe Ryan

Walk Leaders

See more

3

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

4

Jones

Jared Jones

4

Kirby

George Kirby

Fantasy 2024

FanDuel Points Leaders

See more

515.3

Betts

Mookie Betts

457.8

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

445.8

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

See more

393

Betts

Mookie Betts

347

Cruz

Elly De La Cruz

342

Ohtani

Shohei Ohtani

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