Cubs Reach 11,000 Wins, Cardinals Beat Royals
Published on August 25 2020 6:28 am
Last Updated on August 25 2020 6:28 am
The Cubs got their first victory in 1876. The Giants are the only franchise that has more than 11,000 wins, with 11,179, after beginning in New York in 1883 and later moving to San Francisco.
However, the Dodgers, who started in Brooklyn and then moved to Los Angeles, are almost at the 11,000 wins threshold, currently at 10,996.
At St. Louis
Paul Goldschmidt reached base four times as the St. Louis Cardinals handed the Kansas City Royals a 9-3 loss at Busch Stadium Monday.
Goldschmidt walked in the opening inning then came through with a singles in the third and fifth innings and hit a two-run shot in the sixth.
The Cardinals finished with 12 hits in the game while four Cardinals pitchers held Kansas City to four.
Major League Baseball
Monday, August 24 Scoreboard
Chicago Cubs 9, Detroit 3
St. Louis 9, Kansas city 3
Toronto 6, Tampa Bay 4
Miami 11, Washington 8
Minnesota 3, Cleveland 2
Texas 3, Oakland 2
Milwaukee 4, Cincinnati 2
Houston 11, Los Angele Angels 4
Colorado 3, Arizona 2
Tuesday, August 25 Schedule (All Times Central)
Philadelphia at Washington, 5:05 p.m.
Boston at Toronto, 5:37 p.m.
Baltimore at Tampa Bay, 5:40 p.m.
New York Yankees at Altanta, 6:10 p.m.
Minnesota at Cleveland, 6:10 p.m.
Chicago Cubs at Detroit, 6:10 p.m.
Miami at New York Mets, 6:10 p.m.
Pittsburgh at Chicago White Sox, 7:10 p.m.
Cincinnati at Milwaukee, 7:10 p.m.
Kansas City at St. Louis, 7:15 p.m.
Oakland at Texas, 8:05 p.m.
Los Angeles Angels at Houston, 8:10 p.m.
Seattle at San Diego, 8:10 p.m.
Colorado at Arizona, 8:40 p.m.
Los Angeles Dodgers at San Francisco, 8:45 p.m.
Major League Baseball Standings
NATIONAL LEAGUE
NL CENTRAL
W L PCT. GB
Chicago Cubs 18 10 .643 ---
St. Louis 10 8 .556 3.0
Milwaukee 12 15 .444 5.5
Cincinnati 11 16 .407 6.5
Pittsburgh 7 17 .292 9.0
NL EAST
W L PCT. GB
Atlanta 16 12 .571 ---
Miami 12 11 .522 1.5
New York Mets 12 14 .462 3.0
Washington 11 15 .423 4.0
Philadelphia 10 14 .417 4.0
NL WEST
W L PCT. GB
Los Angeles Dodgers 23 8 .733 ---
San Diego 18 12 .600 4.0
Colorado 14 15 .483 7.5
San Francisco 14 16 .467 8.0
AMERICAN LEAGUE
AL EAST
W L PCT. GB
New York Yankees 16 9 .640 0.5
Tampa Bay 19 11 .633 ---
Toronto 14 13 .519 3.5
Baltimore 14 14 .500 4.0
Boston 9 20 .310 9.5
AL CENTRAL
W L PCT. GB
Minnesota 20 10 .667 ---
Cleveland 17 12 .586 2.5
Chicago White Sox 17 12 .586 2.5
Detroit 11 16 .407 7.5
Kansas City 11 18 .379 8.5
AL WEST
W L PCT. GB
Oakland 20 10 .667 ---
Houston 16 13 .552 3.5
Texas 11 17 .393 8.0
Seattle 11 19 .367 9.0
Los Angeles Angels 9 21 .300 11.0