The Chicago Cubs came up just a bit short against the Pittsburgh Pirates, 8 to 7, on September 28, 1996.

Final

Pirates

72-89

8

Cubs

76-85

7

PIT

CHC

1

0

2

0

3

0

3

4

1

0

5

0

6

0

7

1

0

8

0

9

3

4

10

1

0

R

8

7

H

12

E

1

2

Summary

Player Stats

Top 2nd

PIT

CHC

Jason Schmidt grounded out; Dale Sveum scored.

1

0

Double by Jermaine Allensworth; Trey Beamon scored.

2

0

Bottom 3rd

PIT

CHC

Home run by Mark Grace.

2

1

Single by Scott Servais; Ryne Sandberg scored.

2

Sacrifice fly by Rey Sanchez; Luis Gonzalez scored.

2

3

Top 4th

PIT

CHC

Home run by Jason Kendall.

3

Top 7th

PIT

CHC

Single by Carlos Garcia; Tony Womack scored.

4

3

Top 9th

PIT

CHC

Single by Keith Osik; John Wehner scored.

5

3

Keith Osik stole second and Tony Womack stole third; Error by Scott Servais; Tony Womack scored.

6

3

Single by Nelson Liriano; Keith Osik scored.

7

3

Bottom 9th

PIT

CHC

Wild pitchSome( by John Ericks); Luis Gonzalez scored.

7

4

Single by Brooks Kieschnick; Scott Servais scored.

7

5

Home run by Ozzie Timmons; Brooks Kieschnick scored.

7

Top 10th

PIT

CHC

Single by Tony Womack; Jay Bell scored.

8

7

Pirates

Cubs

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	SB	TB
Jermaine Allensworth CF	5	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	4
Carlos Garcia 2B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Jon Lieber P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nelson Liriano PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
John Ericks P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dan Plesac P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Orlando Merced RF	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Mark Johnson 1B	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dale Sveum 3B	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	2
Jay Bell SS	5	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	1
Trey Beamon LF	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
John Wehner PH,LF	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2
Jason Kendall C	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	4
Tony Womack PH,2B	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	1	2
Jason Schmidt P	2	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Keith Osik PH,C	2	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	1
Totals	42	8	12	7	1	1	8	2	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Jason Schmidt	6.0	9	3	3	4	1	1
Jon Lieber	2.0	0	0	0	4	1	0
John Ericks	0.2	2	4	3	1	1	1
Dan Plesac (W)	1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	10.0	12	7	6	9	4	2

Batters

Player	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	SO	CS	TB
Brian McRae CF	5	0	1	0	0	1	1	1	2
Robin Jennings RF	5	0	1	0	0	1	1	0	1
Mark Grace 1B	5	1	2	1	1	1	0	0	5
Ryne Sandberg 2B	6	1	2	0	0	0	2	0	2
Luis Gonzalez LF	2	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	1
Doug Glanville PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Servais C	5	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	2
Leo Gomez 3B	1	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0
Dave Magadan PH	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Hernandez PR,SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Houston PH,3B	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez SS	2	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Scott Bullett PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Terry Shumpert 3B	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brooks Kieschnick PH	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	1
Turk Wendell P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Trachsel P	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brant Brown PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Casian P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Foster P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Bob Patterson P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ozzie Timmons PH	1	1	1	2	1	0	0	0	4
Todd Haney SS	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	40	7	12	6	2	9	4	1	19

Pitchers

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Steve Trachsel	7.0	6	4	3	1	6	1
Larry Casian	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Kevin Foster	0.1	3	3	2	0	0	0
Bob Patterson	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0
Turk Wendell (L)	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0
Totals	10.0	12	8	6	1	8	1

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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

11th

R

140

5th

SO

226

16th

ERA

3.71

10th

2024 Division Standings

TEAM	W	L	PCT	GB
Brewers	17	8	.680
Cubs	17	9	.654	0.5
Reds	14	12	.538	3.5
Pirates	13	14	.481	5.0
Cardinals	12	14	.462	5.5

Schedule

DATE	MATCHUP			TIME (ET)
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
Wed 5/1	CHC	@	NYM	7:10 PM

Last Game

Red Sox

14-13

1

Final

7

Cubs

17-9

Fri 26 Apr 2024

MLB 2024 Batting Leaders

HR Leaders

10

Trout

9

Ozuna

8

Henderson

RBI Leaders

31

Ozuna

25

Perez

23

García

Batting Average Leaders

.382

Betts

.376

Smith

.356

Contreras

Hit Leaders

42

Betts

40

Ohtani

37

Kwan

Run Leaders

28

Betts

24

Cruz

24

Contreras

OBP Leaders

.485

Betts

.437

Soto

.436

Contreras

SLG Leaders

.681

Ohtani

.677

Ozuna

.645

Betts

SB Leaders

17

Cruz

13

Turang

11

Jr.

MLB 2024 Pitching Leaders

Win Leaders

4

Imanaga

4

Suárez

4

Minter

Strikeout Leaders

46

Wheeler

44

Glasnow

42

Castillo

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

487.6

Betts

457.8

Cruz

439.3

Ohtani

DraftKings Points Leaders

370

Betts

347

Cruz

337

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