The Chicago Cubs decisively defeated the Houston Astros, 14 to 11, on September 1, 1978.

1978 Chicago Cubs

Final

HOU

Astros

62-71

11

CHC

Cubs

67-65

14

1

0

5

2

6

1

3

0

1

4

3

1

5

0

1

6

0

2

7

1

1

8

1

2

9

0

R

11

14

H

15

16

E

1

1

Bottom 1st

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Double by Bill Buckner; Rodney Scott scored.

0

1

Cubs

Double by Dave Kingman; Bill Buckner scored.

0

2

Cubs

Home run by Bobby Murcer; Dave Kingman scored.

0

4

Cubs

Home run by Manny Trillo.

0

5

Top 2nd

HOU

CHC

Astros

Sacrifice fly by Enos Cabell; Jose Cruz scored.

1

5

Astros

Single by J.R. Richard; Dave Bergman scored.

2

5

Astros

Single by Rafael Landestoy; Bruce Bochy scored.

3

5

Astros

Terry Puhl walked; J.R. Richard scored.

4

5

Astros

Single by Jose Cruz; Rafael Landestoy and Keith Drumright scored.

6

5

Bottom 2nd

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Double by Bill Buckner; Greg Gross scored.

6

6

Bottom 3rd

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Dave Rader.

6

7

Top 4th

HOU

CHC

Astros

Single by Keith Drumright; J.R. Richard scored.

7

7

Astros

Terry Puhl grounded out; Rafael Landestoy scored.

8

7

Astros

Single by Enos Cabell; Keith Drumright scored.

9

7

Bottom 4th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Single by Dave Kingman; Rodney Scott scored.

9

8

Bottom 5th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Double by Ivan De Jesus; Manny Trillo scored.

9

9

Bottom 6th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Home run by Bill Buckner; Rodney Scott scored.

9

11

Top 7th

HOU

CHC

Astros

Home run by Bruce Bochy.

10

11

Bottom 7th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Single by Jerry White; Ivan De Jesus scored.

10

12

Top 8th

HOU

CHC

Astros

Terry Puhl ground ball; Error by Manny Trillo; Rafael Landestoy scored.

11

12

Bottom 8th

HOU

CHC

Cubs

Single by Larry Biittner; Error by Joaquin Andujar; Manny Trillo scored.

11

13

Cubs

Balk Some( by Joaquin Andujar); Ivan De Jesus scored.

11

14

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Rafael Landestoy SS 5 3 4 1 0 0 1 1 0 4
Keith Drumright 2B 4 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 2
Terry Puhl CF 3 0 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
Jose Cruz RF 4 1 3 2 0 1 0 0 0 5
Enos Cabell 3B 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
Bob Watson 1B 5 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Joaquin Andujar P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Bergman LF,1B 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 1
Bruce Bochy C 5 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 5
J.R. Richard P 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 2
Floyd Bannister P 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Joe Sambito P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jesus Alou PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Dixon P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Denny Walling LF 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Totals 39 11 15 11 1 5 8 2 0 20

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
J.R. Richard 3.2 9 8 8 2 5 3
Floyd Bannister 1.1 2 1 1 0 2 0
Joe Sambito (L) 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1
Tom Dixon 1.0 2 1 1 1 0 0
Joaquin Andujar 1.0 1 2 2 3 0 0
Totals 8.0 16 14 14 7 7 4

Batters

Player AB R H RBI HR BB SO SB CS TB
Greg Gross CF 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jerry White PH,CF 2 0 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1
Rodney Scott 3B 3 3 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 1
Bill Buckner 1B 4 2 3 4 1 1 0 0 0 8
Dave Kingman LF 5 1 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 3
Bobby Murcer RF 5 1 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 6
Manny Trillo 2B 4 3 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 5
Dave Rader C 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 4
Bruce Sutter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ivan De Jesus SS 3 2 2 1 0 2 0 0 0 4
Mike Krukow P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Dave Roberts P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Donnie Moore P 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Lynn McGlothen P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Clines PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Willie Hernandez P 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tim Blackwell C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Larry Biittner PH 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Larry Cox C 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 14 16 13 4 7 7 0 0 34

Pitchers

Player IP H R ER BB SO HR
Mike Krukow 1.2 4 5 5 1 2 0
Dave Roberts 0.0 1 1 1 2 0 0
Donnie Moore 1.2 5 3 3 0 2 0
Lynn McGlothen 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Willie Hernandez (W) 1.2 2 1 1 1 1 1
Bruce Sutter (S) 2.1 2 1 1 1 2 0
Totals 9.0 15 11 11 5 8 1

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Busch

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RBI

17

Busch

Michael Busch

AVG

.305

Suzuki

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Team Pitching Leaders

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W

4

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

K

28

Imanaga

Shota Imanaga

ERA

0.98

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HR

28

17th

R

140

9th

SO

232

20th

ERA

4.23

19th

2024 Division Standings

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TEAM W L PCT GB
Cubs Cubs
17 10 .630
Brewers Brewers
17 10 .630
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)
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

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BOS Red Sox

15-13

17

Final

0

CHC Cubs

17-10

Sat 27 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
Sat
4/27
LAD LAD
@
TOR TOR
1-3
Sat
4/27
PIT PIT
@
SFG SFG
2-3
Sat
4/27
ARI ARI
@
SEA SEA
3-2
Sat
4/27
PHI PHI
@
SDP SDP
8-6
Sat
4/27
CLE CLE
@
ATL ATL
3-4

Schedule

DATE MATCHUP TIME (ET)
Sun
4/28
CHC CHC
@
BOS BOS
7:10 PM
Mon
4/29
NYY NYY
@
BAL BAL
6:35 PM
Mon
4/29
STL STL
@
DET DET
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
WSH WSH
@
MIA MIA
6:40 PM
Mon
4/29
KCR KCR
@
TOR TOR
7:07 PM