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1908 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907/1909)
99-55, Finished 1st in National League
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World Series Champs
Scored 624 runs, Allowed 461 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56
Managed by Frank Chance

Ballpark: West Side Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 665,325 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 104, Pitching - 100
  (one-year): Batting - 106, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Detroit Tigers

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1908 Stats / Schedule (1907/1909) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   99-55 , Final Rank: 1, GB: up 1.0
Days in First:                  70 (last on October 8, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:          44 (last on October 8)
Most Games under .500:       never

Biggest Lead:                  4.0 (last on June 13)
Farthest Behind Leader:        6.0 (last on August 16)

Longest Winning Streak:          9 (August 23 to August 31)
Longest Losing Streak:           5 (July 12 to July 16 and August 4 to August 10)

Most Runs Allowed:              14 (August 1)
Most Runs Scored:               16 (October 3)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      15
Times Opponent Shutout:         29

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        99  55     624     461    .643

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           47  30     294     264    .610
Road           52  25     330     197    .675

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           8   3      37      26    .727
May            15  10     111      94    .600
June           14  10      93      78    .583
July           18  13     117     117    .581
August         16  11      91      73    .593
September      23   8     139      67    .742
October         5   0      36       6   1.000

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     45  32     298     277    .584
Second Half    54  23     326     184    .701
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        25  20     126     121    .556

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        24  13     228     152    .649

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            18   4      90      45    .818
BSN            16   6     114      71    .727
CIN            16   6     101      55    .727
NYG            11  11      69      85    .500
PHI             9  13      57      74    .409
PIT            10  12      81      89    .455
STL            19   3     112      42    .864

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 14     CHC @CIN  W   6-5        1-0     1    Tied                                  19,257 +
  2 Thu, Apr 16     CHC @CIN  W   7-4        2-0     1    Tied                                         ++
  3 Fri, Apr 17     CHC @CIN  W   1-0        3-0     1    Tied                                         +++
  4 Sat, Apr 18     CHC @STL  L   2-3        3-1     2     0.5                                         -
  5 Sun, Apr 19     CHC @STL  W   4-3        4-1     1  up 0.5                                         +
  6 Mon, Apr 20     CHC @STL  W   2-0        5-1     1  up 0.5                                         ++
  7 Wed, Apr 22     CHC  CIN  W   7-3        6-1     1    Tied                                         +++
  8 Thu, Apr 23     CHC  CIN  W   2-1        7-1     1  up 1.0                                         ++++
  9 Fri, Apr 24     CHC  CIN  L   2-4        7-2     1  up 1.0                                         -
 10 Wed, Apr 29     CHC  PIT  L   1-2        7-3     1  up 0.5                                         --
 11 Thu, Apr 30     CHC  STL  W   3-1        8-3     1  up 1.0                                         +
 12 Sat, May  2     CHC  STL  W   3-2        9-3     1  up 1.5                                         ++
 13 Sun, May  3     CHC  STL  W   4-2       10-3     1  up 2.0                                         +++
 14                 CHC  STL  W   3-2       11-3     1  up 2.0                                         ++++
 15 Wed, May  6     CHC @PIT  L   2-5       11-4     1  up 1.0                                         -
 16 Sat, May  9     CHC @PIT  W   1-0       12-4     1  up 2.0                                         +
 17 Sun, May 10     CHC  PIT  W   6-2       13-4     1  up 2.0                                         ++
 18                 CHC  PIT  L   0-1       13-5     1  up 2.0                                         -
 19 Tue, May 12     CHC  PHI  L   2-6       13-6     1  up 1.5                                         --
 20 Fri, May 15     CHC  BRO  L   3-5       13-7     1  up 1.0                                         ---
 21 Sat, May 16     CHC  BRO  W   4-3       14-7     1  up 1.5                                         +
 22 Sun, May 17     CHC  BRO  W   5-0       15-7     1  up 2.0                                         ++
 23 Wed, May 20     CHC  BSN  W   5-3       16-7     1  up 3.0                                         +++
 24 Thu, May 21     CHC  BSN  L   3-11      16-8     1  up 2.5                                         -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Fri, May 22     CHC  BSN  W   7-1       17-8     1  up 3.5                                         +
 26 Sat, May 23     CHC  BSN  W   6-4       18-8     1  up 4.0                                         ++
 27 Sun, May 24     CHC  NYG  L   4-6       18-9     1  up 3.5                                         -
 28 Mon, May 25     CHC  NYG  W   8-7       19-9     1  up 3.5                                         +
 29 Tue, May 26     CHC  NYG  L   4-7       19-10    1  up 3.0                                         -
 30 Wed, May 27     CHC  NYG  L   0-1       19-11    1  up 2.5                                         --
 31 Thu, May 28     CHC @STL  W   8-2       20-11    1  up 3.0                                         +
 32 Fri, May 29     CHC @STL  L   3-4       20-12    1  up 2.0                                         -
 33 Sat, May 30     CHC @STL  W  10-2       21-12    1  up 3.5                                         +
 34                 CHC @STL  W  11-2       22-12    1  up 3.5                                         ++
 35 Sun, May 31     CHC  PIT  W   6-3       23-12    1  up 3.5                                         +++
 36                 CHC  PIT  L   3-13      23-13    1  up 3.5                                         -
 37 Mon, Jun  1     CHC  PIT  L   6-8       23-14    1  up 2.5                                         --
 38 Tue, Jun  2     CHC  PIT  L   6-12      23-15    1  up 2.0                                         ---
 39 Thu, Jun  4     CHC @BSN  -   1-1       23-15    1  up 2.0                                         ---
 40 Fri, Jun  5     CHC @BSN  W   4-2       24-15    1  up 2.0                                         +
 41 Sat, Jun  6     CHC @BSN  W  14-0       25-15    1  up 2.0                                         ++
 42 Mon, Jun  8     CHC @BSN  W   5-2       26-15    1  up 2.0                                         +++
 43 Tue, Jun  9     CHC @BRO  W   4-3       27-15    1  up 2.0                                         ++++
 44 Wed, Jun 10     CHC @BRO  L   0-2       27-16    1  up 1.0                                         -
 45 Thu, Jun 11     CHC @BRO  W   2-1       28-16    1  up 2.0                                         +
 46 Fri, Jun 12     CHC @BRO  W   7-1       29-16    1  up 3.0                                         ++
 47 Sat, Jun 13     CHC @PHI  W   1-0       30-16    1  up 4.0                                         +++
 48 Tue, Jun 16     CHC @PHI  L   1-2       30-17    1  up 2.5                                         -
 49 Wed, Jun 17     CHC @PHI  W   3-2       31-17    1  up 2.0                                         +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Thu, Jun 18     CHC @NYG  W   7-5       32-17    1  up 2.0                                         ++
 51 Fri, Jun 19     CHC @NYG  L   3-6       32-18    1  up 2.0                                         -
 52 Sat, Jun 20     CHC @NYG  L   0-4       32-19    1  up 1.5                                         --
 53 Mon, Jun 22     CHC @NYG  L   1-7       32-20    1  up 1.0                                         ---
 54 Wed, Jun 24     CHC  STL  W   2-1       33-20    1  up 1.0                                         +
 55 Thu, Jun 25     CHC  CIN  W   7-0       34-20    1  up 1.0                                         ++
 56 Fri, Jun 26     CHC  CIN  W   8-5       35-20    1  up 1.0                                         +++
 57 Sat, Jun 27     CHC  CIN  L   1-4       35-21    1    Tied                                         -
 58 Sun, Jun 28     CHC  CIN  W   3-1       36-21    1    Tied                                         +
 59                 CHC  CIN  W   2-0       37-21    1    Tied                                         ++
 60 Mon, Jun 29     CHC @CIN  L   3-5       37-22    2     0.5                                         -
 61 Tue, Jun 30     CHC @CIN  L   2-4       37-23    2     1.0                                         --
 62 Wed, Jul  1     CHC @CIN  W   5-1       38-23    2     0.5                                         +
 63 Thu, Jul  2     CHC @PIT  W   3-0       39-23    2     0.5                                         ++
 64                 CHC @PIT  L   4-9       39-24    2     0.5                                         -
 65 Fri, Jul  3     CHC @PIT  L   0-7       39-25    2     1.5                                         --
 66 Sat, Jul  4     CHC @PIT  W   2-0       40-25    1  up 0.5                                         +
 67                 CHC @PIT  W   9-3       41-25    1  up 0.5                                         ++
 68 Sun, Jul  5     CHC  PIT  L   5-10      41-26    2     0.5                                         -
 69 Mon, Jul  6     CHC  BRO  L   4-5       41-27    2     1.5                                         --
 70 Wed, Jul  8     CHC  BRO  W   6-3       42-27    1    Tied                                         +
 71 Thu, Jul  9     CHC  BRO  W   4-3       43-27    1  up 1.0                                         ++
 72 Fri, Jul 10     CHC  PHI  W   3-2       44-27    1  up 1.0                                         +++
 73 Sat, Jul 11     CHC  PHI  L   2-6       44-28    1    Tied                                         -
 74 Sun, Jul 12     CHC  PHI  W   3-0       45-28    1    Tied                                         +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75                 CHC  PHI  L   0-2       45-29    1    Tied                                         -
 76 Mon, Jul 13     CHC  PHI  L   5-6       45-30    1  up 0.5                                         --
 77 Tue, Jul 14     CHC  PHI  L   2-11      45-31    1    Tied                                         ---
 78 Wed, Jul 15     CHC  NYG  L   0-11      45-32    3     1.0                                         ----
 79 Thu, Jul 16     CHC  NYG  L   3-4       45-33    3     2.0                                         -----
 80 Fri, Jul 17     CHC  NYG  W   1-0       46-33    3     1.0                                         +
 81 Sat, Jul 18     CHC  NYG  W   5-4       47-33    2     1.0                                         ++
 82 Sun, Jul 19     CHC  BSN  L   2-3       47-34    3     1.5                                         -
 83 Mon, Jul 20     CHC  BSN  W   5-2       48-34    2     1.5                                         +
 84 Tue, Jul 21     CHC  BSN  L   0-5       48-35    3     2.5                                         -
 85 Wed, Jul 22     CHC  BSN  -   2-2       48-35    3     3.0                                         -
 86 Fri, Jul 24     CHC @BRO  W   2-1       49-35    3     1.5                                         +
 87 Mon, Jul 27     CHC @BRO  W   3-1       50-35    2     2.5                                         ++
 88                 CHC @BRO  L   5-6       50-36    2     2.5                                         -
 89 Tue, Jul 28     CHC @BRO  W   4-2       51-36    2     2.0                                         +
 90 Wed, Jul 29     CHC @BSN  W   6-0       52-36    2     2.0                                         ++
 91 Thu, Jul 30     CHC @BSN  W  13-4       53-36    2     0.5                                         +++
 92                 CHC @BSN  W   6-3       54-36    2     0.5                                         ++++
 93 Fri, Jul 31     CHC @BSN  W   3-1       55-36    2     0.5                                         +++++
 94 Sat, Aug  1     CHC @BSN  L   0-14      55-37    2     1.5                                         -
 95 Mon, Aug  3     CHC @PHI  W   5-1       56-37    2     1.5                                         +
 96 Tue, Aug  4     CHC @PHI  L   2-4       56-38    3     1.5                                         -
 97 Thu, Aug  6     CHC @PHI  L   5-7       56-39    3     3.0                                         --
 98                 CHC @PHI  L   3-5       56-40    3     3.0                                         ---
 99 Sat, Aug  8     CHC @NYG  L   1-4       56-41    3     4.0                                         ----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Mon, Aug 10     CHC @NYG  L   2-3       56-42    3     4.0                                         -----
101 Tue, Aug 11     CHC @NYG  W   4-0       57-42    3     4.0                                         +
102 Wed, Aug 12     CHC @PIT  W   3-0       58-42    3     3.0                                         ++
103 Thu, Aug 13     CHC @PIT  L   0-1       58-43    3     4.0                                         -
104 Sat, Aug 15     CHC  PHI  L   1-3       58-44    3     5.5                                         --
105 Sun, Aug 16     CHC  PHI  L   0-1       58-45    3     6.0                                         ---
106 Mon, Aug 17     CHC  PHI  W   5-1       59-45    3     5.5                                         +
107 Tue, Aug 18     CHC  PHI  L   3-8       59-46    3     5.5                                         -
108 Wed, Aug 19     CHC  BSN  W   5-1       60-46    3     4.5                                         +
109 Thu, Aug 20     CHC  BSN  W  10-2       61-46    3     3.5                                         ++
110 Fri, Aug 21     CHC  BSN  W   5-3       62-46    3     3.5                                         +++
111 Sat, Aug 22     CHC  BSN  L   1-3       62-47    3     4.5                                         -
112 Sun, Aug 23     CHC  BRO  W   2-0       63-47    3     3.5                                         +
113                 CHC  BRO  W   2-0       64-47    3     3.5                                         ++
114 Mon, Aug 24     CHC  BRO  W   4-2       65-47    3     3.5                                         +++
115 Tue, Aug 25     CHC  BRO  W  10-2       66-47    3     3.5                                         ++++
116 Wed, Aug 26     CHC  BRO  W   6-4       67-47    2     3.5                                         +++++
117 Thu, Aug 27     CHC  NYG  W   5-1       68-47    2     2.5                                         ++++++
118 Sat, Aug 29     CHC  NYG  W   3-2       69-47    2     1.5                                         +++++++
119 Sun, Aug 30     CHC  NYG  W   2-1       70-47    2     0.5                                         ++++++++
120 Mon, Aug 31     CHC  STL  W   2-0       71-47    1    Tied                                         +++++++++
121 Tue, Sep  1     CHC  STL  L   4-5       71-48    3     1.5                                         -
122 Wed, Sep  2     CHC  STL  W   8-0       72-48    3     1.0                                         +
123 Thu, Sep  3     CHC  STL  W   5-0       73-48    3     1.0                                         ++
124                 CHC  STL  W   8-2       74-48    3     1.0                                         +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Fri, Sep  4     CHC @PIT  L   0-1       74-49    3     2.0                                         -
126 Sat, Sep  5     CHC @PIT  W  11-0       75-49    3     2.0                                         +
127 Sun, Sep  6     CHC  PIT  L   0-3       75-50    3     2.0                                         -
128                 CHC  PIT  W   8-7       76-50    3     2.0                                         +
129 Mon, Sep  7     CHC  CIN  L   0-6       76-51    3     2.0                                         -
130                 CHC  CIN  W   4-0       77-51    3     2.0                                         +
131 Tue, Sep  8     CHC  CIN  W   3-2       78-51    3     2.0                                         ++
132 Wed, Sep  9     CHC  STL  W   5-3       79-51    3     2.0                                         +++
133 Thu, Sep 10     CHC @STL  W   7-2       80-51    3     2.0                                         ++++
134 Fri, Sep 11     CHC @STL  W   8-3       81-51    3     2.0                                         +++++
135 Sat, Sep 12     CHC @STL  W   7-3       82-51    3     2.0                                         ++++++
136 Sun, Sep 13     CHC @STL  W   3-0       83-51    2     1.5                                         +++++++
137 Tue, Sep 15     CHC @BSN  L   2-3       83-52    3     3.0                                         -
138 Wed, Sep 16     CHC @BSN  W   5-0       84-52    2     3.0                                         +
139 Thu, Sep 17     CHC @BSN  W   4-1       85-52    2     3.0                                         ++
140 Fri, Sep 18     CHC @PHI  L   1-2       85-53    2     4.5                                         -
141 Sat, Sep 19     CHC @PHI  W   4-2       86-53    2     3.5                                         +
142                 CHC @PHI  -   0-0       86-53    2     3.5                                         +
143 Mon, Sep 21     CHC @PHI  W   3-1       87-53    2     2.0                                         ++
144                 CHC @PHI  W   3-2       88-53    2     2.0                                         +++
145 Tue, Sep 22     CHC @NYG  W   4-3       89-53    1    Tied                                         ++++
146                 CHC @NYG  W   3-1       90-53    1    Tied                                         +++++
147 Wed, Sep 23     CHC @NYG  -   1-1       90-53    1    Tied                                         +++++
148 Thu, Sep 24     CHC @NYG  L   4-5       90-54    2     1.0                                         -
149 Fri, Sep 25     CHC @BRO  W   5-1       91-54    1  up 0.5                                         +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Sat, Sep 26     CHC @BRO  W   5-0       92-54    1  up 0.5                                         ++
151                 CHC @BRO  W   3-0       93-54    1  up 0.5                                         +++
152 Tue, Sep 29     CHC @CIN  W   6-2       94-54    1  up 0.5                                         ++++
153 Wed, Sep 30     CHC @CIN  L   5-6       94-55    3     0.5                                         -
154 Thu, Oct  1     CHC @CIN  W   6-0       95-55    1    Tied                                         +
155 Fri, Oct  2     CHC @CIN  W   5-0       96-55    2     0.5                                         ++
156 Sat, Oct  3     CHC @CIN  W  16-2       97-55    2     0.5                                         +++
157 Sun, Oct  4     CHC  PIT  W   5-2       98-55    1  up 0.5                                         ++++
158 Thu, Oct  8     CHC @NYG  W   4-2       99-55    1  up 1.0                                         +++++

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