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1927 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1926 / 1928)
85-68, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 750 runs, Allowed 661 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-68
Manager: Joe McCarthy (85-68)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,159,168 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 99

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1926 / 1928 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 85-68, Final Rank:4, GB: 8.5
Days in First41last on Thursday, Sep 1, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 56last on Sep 1, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead6last on Tuesday, Aug 16, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind8.5last on Sunday, Oct 2, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50029last on Friday, Aug 19
Most Games under .5003last on Tuesday, Apr 26
Longest Winning Streak12Sunday, Jun 5 to Thursday, Jun 16
Longest Losing Streak7Monday, Aug 29 to Sunday, Sep 4
Most Runs Allowed13Tuesday, Sep 6
Most Runs Scored16Thursday, Apr 28
Times Shutout by Opponent8 
Times Opponent Shutout11 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 85 68 750 661 .556
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 50 28 398 315 .641
Road 35 40 352 346 .467
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 7 64 67 .500
May 15 10 145 127 .600
June 17 10 140 138 .630
July 18 12 141 110 .600
August 16 11 133 89 .593
September 12 17 123 124 .414
October 0 1 4 6 .000
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 48 28 389 356 .632
Second Half 37 40 361 305 .481
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 27 27 199 199 .500
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 21 15 225 171 .583
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 15 7 104 82 .682
BSN 15 7 122 80 .682
CIN 14 8 103 95 .636
NYG 10 12 97 103 .455
PHI 13 9 137 91 .591
PIT 9 13 95 101 .409
STL 9 12 92 109 .429

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 12 CHC STL W 10 1 1-0 1 Tied Root 1:57 42,000 +
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 13 CHC STL L 0 5 1-1 3 0.5 Haines 1:39 0 -
3 3 Friday, Apr 15 CHC STL W 1 0 2-1 3 1.0 Jones 0:00 12,000 +
4 4 Saturday, Apr 16 CHC PIT W 5 2 3-1 1 Tied Bush 1:55 13,000 ++
5 5 Sunday, Apr 17 CHC PIT L 3 8 3-2 4 1.0 Kremer 2:00 45,000 -
6 6 Monday, Apr 18 CHC PIT L 1 9 3-3 5 2.0 Meadows 1:56 0 --
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 20 CHC @ STL L 2 4 3-4 6 2.5 Sherdel 1:30 20,000 ---
8 8 Saturday, Apr 23 CHC @ STL L 0 7 3-5 6 3.5 Rhem 1:35 3,000 ----
9 9 Sunday, Apr 24 CHC @ CIN W 5 3 4-5 6 2.5 Root 1:47 +
10 10 Monday, Apr 25 CHC @ CIN L 9 11 4-6 6 3.0 Nehf 2:07 0 -
11 11 Tuesday, Apr 26 CHC @ CIN L 5 8 4-7 6 3.5 Lucas 0:00 0 --
12 12 Wednesday, Apr 27 CHC @ CIN W 2 1 5-7 6 3.0 Blake 1:32 0 +
13 13 Thursday, Apr 28 CHC @ PIT W 16 4 6-7 6 3.0 Root 2:15 0 ++
14 14 Saturday, Apr 30 CHC @ PIT W 5 4 7-7 5 3.5 Roy 0:00 0 +++
15 15 Sunday, May 1 CHC PIT L 6 7 7-8 5 3.5 Kremer 1:55 37,000 -
16 16 Tuesday, May 3 CHC CIN W 4 3 8-8 5 2.0 Blake 1:34 12,000 +
17 17 Wednesday, May 4 CHC CIN W 13 9 9-8 4 2.0 Kaufmann 2:00 0 ++
18 18 Saturday, May 7 CHC @ NYG W 6 4 10-8 3 1.5 Root 0:00 35,000 +++
19 19 Sunday, May 8 CHC @ NYG L 4 5 10-9 4 2.5 Barnes 1:55 -
20 20 Tuesday, May 10 CHC @ PHI W 6 3 11-9 3 2.0 Blake 1:40 0 +
21 21 Wednesday, May 11 CHC @ PHI L 2 5 11-10 4 3.0 Ferguson 2:10 0 -
22 22 Thursday, May 12 CHC @ PHI W 4 1 12-10 3 3.0 Root 1:49 0 +
23 23 Friday, May 13 CHC @ PHI L 1 4 12-11 5 3.0 Pruett 1:35 0 -
24 24 Saturday, May 14 CHC @ BSN W 7 2 13-11 5 3.0 Bush 3:42 0 +
25 25 Tuesday, May 17 CHC @ BSN W 4 3 14-11 3 3.5 Osborn 4:13 0 ++
26 26 Wednesday, May 18 CHC @ BRO W 7 4 15-11 2 2.5 Root 1:43 0 +++
27 27 Friday, May 20 CHC @ BRO W 7 5 16-11 2 1.5 Kaufmann 0:00 4,000 ++++
28 28 Saturday, May 21 CHC @ BRO W 6 4 17-11 1 Tied Bush 2:17 +++++
29 29 Saturday, May 21 CHC @ BRO W 11 6 18-11 1 Tied Blake 2:15 0 ++++++
30 30 Sunday, May 22 CHC @ CIN L 4 8 18-12 1 Tied Lucas 1:55 -
31 31 Wednesday, May 25 CHC STL L 5 8 18-13 2 1.5 Alexander 1:36 0 --
32 32 Wednesday, May 25 CHC STL W 8 4 19-13 2 1.5 Osborn 0:00 25,000 +
33 33 Thursday, May 26 CHC CIN W 11 2 20-13 2 1.5 Root 1:44 0 ++
34 34 Friday, May 27 CHC CIN W 3 2 21-13 2 1.5 Root 1:57 0 +++
35 35 Saturday, May 28 CHC CIN L 0 8 21-14 2 2.5 Donohue 1:39 6,000 -
36 36 Sunday, May 29 CHC PIT L 5 8 21-15 2 3.5 Hill 2:02 30,000 --
37 37 Monday, May 30 CHC @ PIT W 7 6 22-15 2 3.5 Kaufmann 2:33 25,000 +
38 38 Monday, May 30 CHC @ PIT L 5 6 22-16 2 3.5 Aldridge 2:02 40,000 -
39 39 Tuesday, May 31 CHC @ PIT L 9 10 22-17 3 4.5 Hill 2:27 0 --
40 40 Friday, Jun 3 CHC BSN L 4 5 22-18 4 5.5 Robertson 1:58 10,000 ---
41 41 Saturday, Jun 4 CHC BSN L 8 10 22-19 4 6.0 Genewich 2:04 15,000 ----
42 42 Sunday, Jun 5 CHC BSN W 7 0 23-19 4 5.5 Blake 1:50 +
43 43 Monday, Jun 6 CHC BSN W 4 3 24-19 3 5.5 Brillheart 2:32 0 ++
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 7 CHC BRO W 7 6 25-19 3 5.5 Roy 1:50 0 +++
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 8 CHC BRO W 3 2 26-19 2 4.5 Carlson 1:30 11,000 ++++
46 46 Thursday, Jun 9 CHC BRO W 4 3 27-19 2 3.5 Roy 1:49 7,000 +++++
47 47 Friday, Jun 10 CHC BRO W 5 4 28-19 2 3.5 Brillheart 2:12 16,500 ++++++
48 48 Saturday, Jun 11 CHC NYG W 2 1 29-19 2 2.5 Root 0:00 30,000 +++++++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 12 CHC NYG W 7 6 30-19 2 1.5 Root 2:17 ++++++++
50 50 Monday, Jun 13 CHC NYG W 6 2 31-19 2 1.5 Blake 0:00 7,000 +++++++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Tuesday, Jun 14 CHC NYG W 4 3 32-19 2 1.0 Osborn 0:00 14,000 ++++++++++
52 52 Wednesday, Jun 15 CHC PHI W 12 5 33-19 2 1.0 Root 1:52 8,000 +++++++++++
53 53 Thursday, Jun 16 CHC PHI W 7 2 34-19 2 1.0 Carlson 1:36 0 ++++++++++++
54 54 Friday, Jun 17 CHC PHI L 2 12 34-20 2 1.0 Mitchell 2:00 15,000 -
55 55 Saturday, Jun 18 CHC PHI L 2 7 34-21 2 2.0 Ferguson 1:44 15,000 --
56 56 Sunday, Jun 19 CHC PIT W 14 7 35-21 2 1.0 Root 2:17 0 +
57 57 Monday, Jun 20 CHC PIT L 0 4 35-22 2 2.0 Meadows 1:57 25,000 -
58 58 Tuesday, Jun 21 CHC @ STL L 5 6 35-23 2 2.5 Haines 2:46 10,000 --
59 59 Tuesday, Jun 21 CHC @ STL L 3 12 35-24 2 2.5 Rhem 1:48 14,500 ---
60 60 Wednesday, Jun 22 CHC @ STL L 5 11 35-25 3 3.5 Alexander 0:00 5,000 ----
61 61 Friday, Jun 24 CHC @ PIT W 4 2 36-25 3 2.5 Root 1:52 0 +
62 62 Saturday, Jun 25 CHC @ PIT W 6 4 37-25 3 1.5 Carlson 2:02 30,000 ++
63 63 Sunday, Jun 26 CHC @ CIN L 5 8 37-26 3 2.5 Luque 1:42 -
64 64 Monday, Jun 27 CHC @ CIN W 11 4 38-26 3 1.5 Brillheart 1:52 0 +
65 65 Tuesday, Jun 28 CHC @ CIN L 1 8 38-27 3 2.5 Rixey 1:54 0 -
66 66 Wednesday, Jun 29 CHC @ CIN W 2 1 39-27 3 1.5 Carlson 2:02 0 +
67 67 Friday, Jul 1 CHC STL W 6 2 40-27 2 1.5 Carlson 2:04 20,000 ++
68 68 Saturday, Jul 2 CHC STL W 7 4 41-27 2 1.5 Bush 0:00 20,000 +++
69 69 Sunday, Jul 3 CHC STL W 7 4 42-27 2 0.5 Root 2:08 ++++
70 70 Monday, Jul 4 CHC CIN W 2 1 43-27 2 0.5 Bush 1:45 +++++
71 71 Monday, Jul 4 CHC CIN W 6 3 44-27 2 0.5 Bush 1:42 ++++++
72 72 Tuesday, Jul 5 CHC CIN W 8 5 45-27 2 0.5 Jones 1:54 0 +++++++
73 73 Thursday, Jul 7 CHC @ PIT W 2 1 46-27 1 up 0.5 Carlson 1:33 0 ++++++++
74 74 Friday, Jul 8 CHC @ PIT W 1 0 47-27 1 up 1.5 Root 1:38 0 +++++++++
75 75 Saturday, Jul 9 CHC @ PIT L 0 4 47-28 1 up 0.5 Aldridge 1:26 23,000 -
76 76 Sunday, Jul 10 CHC @ BRO W 1 0 48-28 1 up 1.0 Bush 1:58 +
77 77 Tuesday, Jul 12 CHC @ BSN W 6 2 49-28 1 up 1.0 Blake 1:52 0 ++
78 78 Wednesday, Jul 13 CHC @ BSN L 3 6 49-29 1 up 1.5 Greenfield 2:01 -
79 79 Wednesday, Jul 13 CHC @ BSN W 4 1 50-29 1 up 1.5 Root 1:57 10,000 +
80 80 Thursday, Jul 14 CHC @ BSN W 6 1 51-29 1 up 1.5 Osborn 1:40 0 ++
81 81 Friday, Jul 15 CHC @ BSN W 9 6 52-29 1 up 1.5 Brillheart 1:46 0 +++
82 82 Saturday, Jul 16 CHC @ NYG L 5 6 52-30 1 up 1.5 Benton 2:00 -
83 83 Saturday, Jul 16 CHC @ NYG L 2 4 52-31 1 up 1.5 Henry 1:23 30,000 --
84 84 Monday, Jul 18 CHC @ NYG W 6 4 53-31 1 up 0.5 Carlson 2:20 0 +
85 85 Monday, Jul 18 CHC @ NYG L 2 3 53-32 1 up 0.5 Barnes 1:27 10,000 -
86 86 Tuesday, Jul 19 CHC @ NYG W 8 5 54-32 1 up 1.0 Osborn 0:00 30,000 +
87 87 Wednesday, Jul 20 CHC @ NYG L 4 5 54-33 1 up 0.5 Songer 2:15 0 -
88 88 Thursday, Jul 21 CHC @ PHI L 3 7 54-34 1 up 1.0 Pruett 1:45 0 --
89 89 Friday, Jul 22 CHC @ PHI L 5 6 54-35 1 Tied Ulrich 0:00 0 ---
90 90 Sunday, Jul 24 CHC @ BRO L 2 3 54-36 1 Tied Petty 2:10 ----
91 91 Sunday, Jul 24 CHC @ BRO W 7 1 55-36 1 Tied Blake 1:33 +
92 92 Wednesday, Jul 27 CHC NYG L 4 6 55-37 2 1.0 Fitzsimmons 1:59 28,000 -
93 93 Thursday, Jul 28 CHC NYG L 5 6 55-38 2 1.0 Grimes 0:00 15,000 --
94 94 Friday, Jul 29 CHC NYG W 5 4 56-38 2 1.0 Root 2:21 37,000 +
95 95 Saturday, Jul 30 CHC PHI L 3 5 56-39 2 1.0 Ulrich 0:00 0 -
96 96 Sunday, Jul 31 CHC PHI W 12 5 57-39 2 0.5 Root 1:35 +
97 97 Monday, Aug 1 CHC PHI W 6 5 58-39 1 up 0.5 Jones 1:40 0 ++
98 98 Tuesday, Aug 2 CHC PHI W 6 2 59-39 1 up 1.5 Bush 1:40 0 +++
99 99 Wednesday, Aug 3 CHC BSN W 12 1 60-39 1 up 1.5 Carlson 1:52 0 ++++
100 100 Thursday, Aug 4 CHC BSN W 5 4 61-39 1 up 1.0 Root 2:02 6,000 +++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 5 CHC BSN W 5 2 62-39 1 up 2.0 Jones 1:45 33,000 ++++++
102 102 Saturday, Aug 6 CHC BRO W 6 2 63-39 1 up 3.0 Blake 0:00 15,000 +++++++
103 103 Sunday, Aug 7 CHC BRO W 6 5 64-39 1 up 3.5 Root 2:28 ++++++++
104 104 Tuesday, Aug 9 CHC BRO W 2 0 65-39 1 up 3.0 Carlson 1:35 38,000 +++++++++
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 9 CHC BRO L 4 5 65-40 1 up 3.0 Clark 2:10 43,000 -
106 106 Thursday, Aug 11 CHC CIN W 2 0 66-40 1 up 4.5 Root 1:17 22,000 +
107 107 Saturday, Aug 13 CHC CIN W 2 1 67-40 1 up 5.0 Blake 1:48 22,000 ++
108 108 Sunday, Aug 14 CHC CIN W 7 2 68-40 1 up 5.0 Jones 1:45 +++
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 16 CHC @ BRO W 3 0 69-40 1 up 6.0 Root 1:40 0 ++++
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 17 CHC @ BRO L 5 6 69-41 1 up 5.0 Clark 2:00 5,000 -
111 111 Friday, Aug 19 CHC @ BRO W 3 0 70-41 1 up 5.0 Blake 1:35 0 +
112 112 Friday, Aug 19 CHC @ BRO L 1 6 70-42 1 up 5.0 McWeeny 1:52 0 -
113 113 Saturday, Aug 20 CHC @ BSN L 5 6 70-43 1 up 3.5 Werts 2:05 --
114 114 Saturday, Aug 20 CHC @ BSN L 1 2 70-44 1 up 3.5 McQuillan 1:25 0 ---
115 115 Monday, Aug 22 CHC @ BSN L 3 5 70-45 1 up 2.5 Robertson 1:38 0 ----
116 116 Wednesday, Aug 24 CHC @ PHI L 6 7 70-46 1 up 2.5 Ferguson 1:50 10,000 -----
117 117 Wednesday, Aug 24 CHC @ PHI W 13 1 71-46 1 up 2.5 Jones 1:45 10,000 +
118 118 Thursday, Aug 25 CHC @ PHI W 8 0 72-46 1 up 3.0 Root 1:25 0 ++
119 119 Saturday, Aug 27 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 72-47 1 up 3.5 Ulrich 1:35 -
120 120 Saturday, Aug 27 CHC @ PHI W 10 6 73-47 1 up 3.5 Root 2:08 5,000 +
121 121 Monday, Aug 29 CHC @ NYG L 7 8 73-48 1 up 2.5 Fitzsimmons 2:10 40,000 -
122 122 Monday, Aug 29 CHC @ NYG L 1 4 73-49 1 up 2.5 Benton 1:44 42,000 --
123 123 Tuesday, Aug 30 CHC @ NYG L 3 7 73-50 1 up 2.0 Grimes 0:00 25,000 ---
124 124 Thursday, Sep 1 CHC @ PIT L 3 4 73-51 1 Tied Meadows 1:52 18,000 ----
125 125 Friday, Sep 2 CHC @ CIN L 0 5 73-52 2 1.0 May 1:37 0 -----
126 126 Saturday, Sep 3 CHC @ CIN L 1 2 73-53 2 2.0 Lucas 1:43 0 ------
127 127 Sunday, Sep 4 CHC STL L 1 2 73-54 3 3.0 Sherdel 1:45 -------
128 128 Monday, Sep 5 CHC STL W 6 1 74-54 3 2.0 Weinert 1:59 +
129 129 Monday, Sep 5 CHC STL L 0 2 74-55 3 2.0 Haines 1:44 37,000 -
130 130 Tuesday, Sep 6 CHC @ STL L 1 13 74-56 4 3.0 Alexander 1:42 18,000 --
131 131 Wednesday, Sep 7 CHC @ STL L 2 6 74-57 4 2.5 Frankhouse 1:51 7,500 ---
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 7 CHC @ STL W 8 4 75-57 4 2.5 Blake 1:52 13,000 +
133 133 Thursday, Sep 8 CHC @ STL W 11 7 76-57 3 2.0 Root 2:05 5,000 ++
134 134 Friday, Sep 9 CHC NYG L 2 7 76-58 4 3.0 Grimes 2:15 35,000 -
135 135 Saturday, Sep 10 CHC NYG W 2 1 77-58 4 3.0 Bush 1:52 28,000 +
136 136 Sunday, Sep 11 CHC NYG W 7 5 78-58 4 2.5 Carlson 1:47 ++
137 137 Monday, Sep 12 CHC NYG L 5 7 78-59 4 3.5 Fitzsimmons 2:21 26,000 -
138 138 Tuesday, Sep 13 CHC BRO L 5 6 78-60 4 5.0 Doak 2:07 7,000 --
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 14 CHC BRO L 6 10 78-61 4 6.5 Vance 1:58 7,000 ---
140 140 Friday, Sep 16 CHC BRO L 3 4 78-62 4 8.0 McWeeny 1:55 0 ----
141 141 Saturday, Sep 17 CHC BSN W 3 2 79-62 4 8.0 Bush 2:17 +
142 142 Saturday, Sep 17 CHC BSN W 5 3 80-62 4 8.0 Carlson 1:44 0 ++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 18 CHC BSN L 7 11 80-63 4 8.5 Smith 2:02 -
144 144 Monday, Sep 19 CHC BSN W 6 0 81-63 4 7.5 Nehf 1:32 0 +
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 20 CHC BSN W 8 5 82-63 4 6.5 Jones 1:29 0 ++
146 146 Thursday, Sep 22 CHC PHI W 8 4 83-63 4 6.5 Root 1:29 4,000 +++
147 147 Friday, Sep 23 CHC PHI W 10 0 84-63 4 5.5 Carlson 1:32 6,000 ++++
148 148 Saturday, Sep 24 CHC PHI W 10 2 85-63 4 4.5 Blake 1:30 0 +++++
149 149 Sunday, Sep 25 CHC PIT L 1 2 85-64 4 6.5 Aldridge 1:36 0 -
150 150 Sunday, Sep 25 CHC PIT L 1 6 85-65 4 6.5 Kremer 1:43 0 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Monday, Sep 26 CHC PIT L 0 1 85-66 4 7.5 Miljus 1:05 5,000 ---
152 152 Tuesday, Sep 27 CHC PIT L 1 2 85-67 4 8.5 Kremer 1:39 3,000 ----
153 153 Sunday, Oct 2 CHC @ STL L 4 6 85-68 4 8.5 Haines 1:39 -----
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1926 / 1928 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits