The Chicago Cubs couldn't keep up with the St. Louis Cardinals, 12 to 9, on September 17, 1997.

Final

Cardinals

70-81

12

Cubs

64-88

9

STL

CHC

1

5

0

2

0

3

1

4

0

5

0

1

6

0

1

7

4

2

8

0

9

2

4

R

12

9

H

13

11

E

0

1

Summary

Player Stats

Top 1st

STL

CHC

Home run by Royce Clayton; Delino DeShields scored.

2

0

Double by Phil Plantier; Ray Lankford and Gary Gaetti scored.

4

0

Single by Mike DiFelice; Phil Plantier scored.

5

0

Top 3rd

STL

CHC

Home run by Mark McGwire.

6

0

Bottom 3rd

STL

CHC

Single by Mark Grace; Brooks Kieschnick scored.

6

1

Bottom 5th

STL

CHC

Home run by Jose Hernandez.

6

2

Bottom 6th

STL

CHC

Single by Kevin Orie; Mark Grace scored.

6

3

Top 7th

STL

CHC

Double by Gary Gaetti; Royce Clayton, Mark McGwire, and Ray Lankford scored.

9

3

Single by Phil Plantier; Gary Gaetti scored.

10

3

Bottom 7th

STL

CHC

Triple by Lance Johnson; Miguel Cairo scored.

10

4

Sacrifice fly by Robin Jennings; Lance Johnson scored.

10

5

Top 9th

STL

CHC

Home run by Mike DiFelice; Gary Gaetti scored.

12

5

Bottom 9th

STL

CHC

Double by Doug Glanville; Terrell Lowery and Miguel Cairo scored.

12

7

Home run by Sammy Sosa; Doug Glanville scored.

12

9

Cardinals

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Delino DeShields 2B	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Jose Bautista P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Fossas P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Royce Clayton SS	5	2	3	2	1	0	0	1	7
Luis Ordaz SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mark McGwire 1B	4	2	1	1	1	1	2	0	4
Ray Lankford CF	3	2	0	0	0	2	2	0	0
Scarborough Green CF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gary Gaetti 3B	5	3	3	3	0	0	0	1	4
Phil Plantier RF	4	1	2	3	0	0	0	0	3
Willie McGee PH,RF	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mike DiFelice C	5	1	2	3	1	0	1	0	5
Dmitri Young LF	4	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
Matt Morris P	3	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0
Tom Lampkin PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
David Bell 2B	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Totals	40	12	13	12	3	5	12	2	26

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Matt Morris (W)	7.0	7	5	5	3	7	1
Jose Bautista	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Fossas	1.0	4	4	4	0	0	1
Totals	9.0	11	9	9	3	7	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	TB
Lance Johnson CF	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	3
Robin Jennings LF	3	0	1	1	0	0	1	1
Doug Glanville PH	1	1	1	2	0	0	0	2
Mark Grace 1B	3	1	1	1	0	2	1	1
Sammy Sosa RF	5	1	1	2	1	0	2	4
Ryne Sandberg 2B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Orie 3B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	1
Scott Servais C	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	1
Jose Hernandez SS	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	4
Marc Pisciotta P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Patterson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terrell Lowery PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Miguel Batista P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rodney Myers P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brooks Kieschnick PH	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	2
Dave Stevens P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kent Bottenfield P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ramon Tatis P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Miguel Cairo SS	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	1
Totals	37	9	11	9	2	3	7	21

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Miguel Batista (L)	0.1	4	5	5	2	0	1
Rodney Myers	2.2	1	1	1	0	2	1
Dave Stevens	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0
Kent Bottenfield	1.1	1	2	2	2	3	0
Ramon Tatis	0.0	0	1	1	1	0	0
Marc Pisciotta	1.2	3	1	1	0	1	0
Bob Patterson	1.0	3	2	2	0	3	1
Totals	9.0	13	12	12	5	12	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

28

5th

R

133

6th

SO

217

16th

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

23

García

23

Ward

Batting Average Leaders

.371

Ohtani

.365

Betts

.365

Contreras

Hit Leaders

39

Ohtani

38

Betts

37

Altuve

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

42

Castillo

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