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1928 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1927 / 1929)
91-63, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 615 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67
Manager: Joe McCarthy (91-63)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,143,740 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 97;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93

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1927 / 1929 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 91-63, Final Rank:3, GB: 4.0
Days in First6last on Monday, May 21, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 8last on May 21, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead2last on Saturday, May 19, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind8last on Wednesday, Aug 8, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50028last on Sunday, Sep 30
Most Games under .5003last on Wednesday, May 2
Longest Winning Streak13Saturday, May 5 to Saturday, May 19
Longest Losing Streak5Sunday, Aug 5 to Wednesday, Aug 8
Most Runs Allowed16Monday, Sep 3
Most Runs Scored16Wednesday, Jul 4 and Saturday, Aug 4
Times Shutout by Opponent10 
Times Opponent Shutout12 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 91 63 714 615 .591
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 52 25 335 264 .675
Road 39 38 379 351 .506
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 9 10 72 81 .474
May 17 9 110 80 .654
June 13 13 121 125 .500
July 19 12 168 129 .613
August 16 11 120 109 .593
September 17 8 123 91 .680
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 44 36 372 338 .550
Second Half 47 27 342 277 .635
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 27 19 175 167 .587
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 26 16 288 222 .619
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 12 10 93 87 .545
BSN 17 5 113 65 .773
CIN 13 9 83 60 .591
NYG 14 8 103 89 .636
PHI 13 9 115 100 .591
PIT 11 11 106 114 .500
STL 11 11 101 100 .500

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 Wednesday, Apr 11 CHC @ CIN L 1 5 0-1 5 1.0 Luque -
2 2 Thursday, Apr 12 CHC @ CIN L 3 9 0-2 7 2.0 Edwards --
3 3 Friday, Apr 13 CHC @ CIN W 2 0 1-2 6 1.5 Nehf +
4 4 Saturday, Apr 14 CHC @ STL W 4 1 2-2 4 1.0 Blake ++
5 5 Sunday, Apr 15 CHC @ STL L 3 4 2-3 5 2.0 Sherdel -
6 6 Monday, Apr 16 CHC @ STL W 6 3 3-3 3 1.0 Bush +
7 7 Tuesday, Apr 17 CHC @ STL W 3 2 4-3 2 0.5 Jones ++
8 8 Wednesday, Apr 18 CHC CIN L 6 9 4-4 4 1.5 Lucas -
9 9 Thursday, Apr 19 CHC CIN W 13 0 5-4 2 0.5 Blake +
10 10 Friday, Apr 20 CHC CIN L 0 6 5-5 5 1.0 Rixey -
11 11 Saturday, Apr 21 CHC CIN W 5 0 6-5 3 1.0 Bush +
12 12 Sunday, Apr 22 CHC PIT W 3 2 7-5 2 0.5 Jones ++
13 13 Monday, Apr 23 CHC PIT L 0 6 7-6 2 1.0 Kremer -
14 14 Tuesday, Apr 24 CHC PIT W 7 2 8-6 2 0.5 Blake +
15 15 Wednesday, Apr 25 CHC PIT L 0 10 8-7 3 1.0 Grimes -
16 16 Friday, Apr 27 CHC STL L 2 4 8-8 4 1.5 Haines --
17 17 Saturday, Apr 28 CHC STL L 1 5 8-9 5 2.0 Rhem ---
18 18 Sunday, Apr 29 CHC STL W 6 5 9-9 5 2.5 Root +
19 19 Monday, Apr 30 CHC @ PIT L 7 8 9-10 5 2.5 Miljus -
20 20 Tuesday, May 1 CHC @ PIT L 1 4 9-11 7 3.0 Hill --
21 21 Wednesday, May 2 CHC @ PIT L 8 9 9-12 7 4.0 Dawson ---
22 22 Saturday, May 5 CHC PHI W 5 1 10-12 6 3.5 Root +
23 23 Sunday, May 6 CHC PHI W 5 4 11-12 5 2.5 Malone ++
24 24 Monday, May 7 CHC PHI W 7 4 12-12 5 2.5 Bush +++
25 25 Tuesday, May 8 CHC BRO W 4 3 13-12 4 1.5 Jones ++++
26 26 Wednesday, May 9 CHC BRO W 2 1 14-12 3 1.5 Root +++++
27 27 Friday, May 11 CHC BRO W 3 0 15-12 4 1.5 Nehf ++++++
28 28 Saturday, May 12 CHC NYG W 4 2 16-12 4 1.0 Malone +++++++
29 29 Sunday, May 13 CHC NYG W 6 5 17-12 2 1.0 Blake ++++++++
30 30 Monday, May 14 CHC NYG W 8 2 18-12 2 1.0 Root +++++++++
31 31 Tuesday, May 15 CHC NYG W 10 7 19-12 1 Tied Jones ++++++++++
32 32 Thursday, May 17 CHC BSN W 2 0 20-12 1 up 1.0 Malone +++++++++++
33 33 Friday, May 18 CHC BSN W 3 1 21-12 1 up 1.0 Nehf ++++++++++++
34 34 Saturday, May 19 CHC BSN W 3 2 22-12 1 up 2.0 Root +++++++++++++
35 35 Sunday, May 20 CHC BSN L 3 4 22-13 1 up 1.0 Smith -
36 36 Monday, May 21 CHC @ STL L 7 8 22-14 1 up 0.5 Haid --
37 37 Tuesday, May 22 CHC @ STL L 2 3 22-15 2 0.5 Reinhart ---
38 38 Thursday, May 24 CHC @ PIT L 2 6 22-16 3 1.0 Grimes ----
39 39 Friday, May 25 CHC @ PIT W 10 3 23-16 2 1.0 Root +
40 40 Saturday, May 26 CHC @ PIT W 6 1 24-16 2 1.0 Malone ++
41 41 Sunday, May 27 CHC PIT W 3 0 25-16 2 1.0 Blake +++
42 42 Monday, May 28 CHC CIN L 1 2 25-17 2 2.0 Donohue -
43 43 Tuesday, May 29 CHC CIN W 4 0 26-17 2 1.0 Jones +
44 44 Wednesday, May 30 CHC CIN L 0 6 26-18 3 3.0 Rixey -
45 45 Wednesday, May 30 CHC CIN L 1 2 26-19 3 3.0 May --
46 46 Friday, Jun 1 CHC @ PIT L 4 10 26-20 4 4.0 Grimes ---
47 47 Saturday, Jun 2 CHC @ PIT W 10 6 27-20 4 4.0 Weinert +
48 48 Sunday, Jun 3 CHC @ NYG L 5 10 27-21 4 4.5 Fitzsimmons -
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 6 CHC @ PHI W 5 3 28-21 4 3.0 Malone +
50 50 Thursday, Jun 7 CHC @ PHI L 2 4 28-22 4 3.0 Benge -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Friday, Jun 8 CHC @ PHI L 5 6 28-23 4 4.0 McGraw --
52 52 Saturday, Jun 9 CHC @ PHI W 13 11 29-23 4 3.0 Carlson +
53 53 Monday, Jun 11 CHC @ BRO W 3 1 30-23 3 3.5 Bush ++
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 12 CHC @ BRO L 1 13 30-24 4 3.5 Elliott -
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 13 CHC @ BRO L 2 7 30-25 4 4.5 Vance --
56 56 Thursday, Jun 14 CHC @ BRO W 7 3 31-25 3 4.0 Nehf +
57 57 Friday, Jun 15 CHC @ BSN W 5 4 32-25 3 3.5 Jones ++
58 58 Saturday, Jun 16 CHC @ BSN W 7 0 33-25 3 3.5 Blake +++
59 59 Sunday, Jun 17 CHC @ BRO L 0 4 33-26 3 4.5 Vance -
60 60 Monday, Jun 18 CHC @ BSN L 2 10 33-27 3 4.0 Barnes --
61 61 Monday, Jun 18 CHC @ BSN W 12 0 34-27 3 4.0 Malone +
62 62 Wednesday, Jun 20 CHC STL L 2 6 34-28 4 5.5 Haines -
63 63 Thursday, Jun 21 CHC STL W 2 1 35-28 4 5.5 Blake +
64 64 Thursday, Jun 21 CHC STL L 1 4 35-29 4 5.5 Johnson -
65 65 Friday, Jun 22 CHC STL L 1 4 35-30 4 6.5 Sherdel --
66 66 Saturday, Jun 23 CHC STL W 8 4 36-30 4 5.5 Bush +
67 67 Sunday, Jun 24 CHC PIT W 8 1 37-30 2 5.5 Nehf ++
68 68 Tuesday, Jun 26 CHC PIT L 0 1 37-31 3 6.0 Grimes -
69 69 Tuesday, Jun 26 CHC PIT W 7 3 38-31 3 6.0 Bush +
70 70 Friday, Jun 29 CHC @ CIN L 2 4 38-32 5 7.5 Luque -
71 71 Saturday, Jun 30 CHC @ CIN W 7 5 39-32 3 6.5 Malone +
72 72 Sunday, Jul 1 CHC @ CIN L 1 4 39-33 4 7.0 Rixey -
73 73 Monday, Jul 2 CHC @ CIN W 8 2 40-33 3 6.5 Nehf +
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 3 CHC @ STL W 13 5 41-33 3 5.5 Bush ++
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 4 CHC @ STL L 6 11 41-34 4 5.5 Rhem -
76 76 Wednesday, Jul 4 CHC @ STL W 16 9 42-34 4 5.5 Malone +
77 77 Friday, Jul 6 CHC BRO W 14 8 43-34 3 5.0 Jones ++
78 78 Saturday, Jul 7 CHC BRO L 3 5 43-35 4 4.5 McWeeny -
79 79 Saturday, Jul 7 CHC BRO W 6 2 44-35 4 4.5 Nehf +
80 80 Sunday, Jul 8 CHC BRO L 2 6 44-36 4 6.0 Petty -
81 81 Monday, Jul 9 CHC BRO L 2 6 44-37 4 7.0 Vance --
82 82 Tuesday, Jul 10 CHC BSN W 7 6 45-37 4 7.0 Bush +
83 83 Wednesday, Jul 11 CHC BSN W 4 2 46-37 4 6.0 Blake ++
84 84 Thursday, Jul 12 CHC BSN W 4 1 47-37 4 6.0 Root +++
85 85 Saturday, Jul 14 CHC PHI W 10 3 48-37 2 5.0 Malone ++++
86 86 Saturday, Jul 14 CHC PHI W 3 2 49-37 2 5.0 Nehf +++++
87 87 Sunday, Jul 15 CHC PHI W 6 3 50-37 2 4.0 Bush ++++++
88 88 Monday, Jul 16 CHC PHI W 10 5 51-37 2 4.0 Blake +++++++
89 89 Tuesday, Jul 17 CHC PHI W 4 3 52-37 2 4.0 Root ++++++++
90 90 Friday, Jul 20 CHC NYG L 3 4 52-38 2 5.5 Faulkner -
91 91 Saturday, Jul 21 CHC NYG W 2 1 53-38 2 4.0 Jones +
92 92 Saturday, Jul 21 CHC NYG W 5 4 54-38 2 4.0 Bush ++
93 93 Sunday, Jul 22 CHC NYG W 4 2 55-38 2 4.0 Root +++
94 94 Wednesday, Jul 25 CHC @ BSN L 1 3 55-39 2 4.5 Brandt -
95 95 Thursday, Jul 26 CHC @ BSN L 6 7 55-40 3 5.5 Smith --
96 96 Friday, Jul 27 CHC @ BSN W 2 1 56-40 3 4.5 Blake +
97 97 Saturday, Jul 28 CHC @ NYG L 2 3 56-41 3 6.0 Genewich -
98 98 Sunday, Jul 29 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 56-42 3 6.0 Benton --
99 99 Sunday, Jul 29 CHC @ NYG W 3 1 57-42 3 6.0 Bush +
100 100 Monday, Jul 30 CHC @ NYG L 1 4 57-43 3 6.0 Faulkner -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Tuesday, Jul 31 CHC @ NYG L 7 8 57-44 3 6.5 Hubbell --
102 102 Tuesday, Jul 31 CHC @ NYG W 10 4 58-44 3 6.5 Root +
103 103 Thursday, Aug 2 CHC @ BRO W 3 2 59-44 3 6.5 Carlson ++
104 104 Friday, Aug 3 CHC @ BRO W 8 5 60-44 2 6.5 Nehf +++
105 105 Saturday, Aug 4 CHC @ BRO W 16 3 61-44 3 6.0 Malone ++++
106 106 Sunday, Aug 5 CHC @ BRO L 2 5 61-45 3 7.0 Vance -
107 107 Monday, Aug 6 CHC @ PHI L 7 8 61-46 3 8.0 McGraw --
108 108 Monday, Aug 6 CHC @ PHI L 1 5 61-47 3 8.0 Ferguson ---
109 109 Tuesday, Aug 7 CHC @ PHI L 2 4 61-48 3 8.0 Willoughby ----
110 110 Wednesday, Aug 8 CHC @ PHI L 3 4 61-49 3 8.0 Benge -----
111 111 Saturday, Aug 11 CHC @ STL W 5 1 62-49 3 7.0 Blake +
112 112 Sunday, Aug 12 CHC @ STL W 4 2 63-49 3 6.0 Malone ++
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 14 CHC NYG L 2 10 63-50 3 7.0 Benton -
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 15 CHC NYG W 6 5 64-50 3 7.0 Blake +
115 115 Thursday, Aug 16 CHC NYG W 6 2 65-50 3 6.0 Nehf ++
116 116 Friday, Aug 17 CHC BRO L 0 1 65-51 3 6.0 McWeeny -
117 117 Saturday, Aug 18 CHC BRO W 11 4 66-51 3 5.0 Malone +
118 118 Sunday, Aug 19 CHC BRO W 3 2 67-51 3 4.0 Root ++
119 119 Monday, Aug 20 CHC PHI L 6 11 67-52 3 5.0 Ferguson -
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 21 CHC PHI L 1 3 67-53 3 5.0 Willoughby --
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 22 CHC PHI W 3 2 68-53 3 4.0 Nehf +
122 122 Friday, Aug 24 CHC BSN W 4 1 69-53 3 3.5 Malone ++
123 123 Friday, Aug 24 CHC BSN W 4 3 70-53 3 3.5 Root +++
124 124 Saturday, Aug 25 CHC BSN W 7 3 71-53 3 3.5 Jones ++++
125 125 Sunday, Aug 26 CHC BSN W 6 3 72-53 2 3.5 Carlson +++++
126 126 Monday, Aug 27 CHC STL L 3 11 72-54 3 4.5 Rhem -
127 127 Tuesday, Aug 28 CHC STL L 0 6 72-55 2 5.5 Mitchell --
128 128 Thursday, Aug 30 CHC @ CIN W 2 0 73-55 2 5.0 Root +
129 129 Friday, Aug 31 CHC @ CIN W 5 3 74-55 2 4.5 Nehf ++
130 130 Saturday, Sep 1 CHC @ CIN W 1 0 75-55 2 4.5 Blake +++
131 131 Sunday, Sep 2 CHC PIT W 3 2 76-55 2 4.5 Malone ++++
132 132 Monday, Sep 3 CHC @ PIT L 1 16 76-56 2 4.5 Brame -
133 133 Monday, Sep 3 CHC @ PIT L 3 6 76-57 2 4.5 Kremer --
134 134 Tuesday, Sep 4 CHC @ PIT W 9 8 77-57 2 4.0 Blake +
135 135 Friday, Sep 7 CHC CIN W 11 1 78-57 2 4.5 Root ++
136 136 Saturday, Sep 8 CHC CIN W 2 1 79-57 2 3.5 Malone +++
137 137 Sunday, Sep 9 CHC CIN W 2 0 80-57 2 2.5 Bush ++++
138 138 Monday, Sep 10 CHC PIT L 5 7 80-58 2 2.5 Grimes -
139 139 Tuesday, Sep 11 CHC PIT W 9 3 81-58 2 2.5 Malone +
140 140 Thursday, Sep 13 CHC STL W 6 1 82-58 3 2.0 Blake ++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 15 CHC @ BSN L 2 5 82-59 3 3.5 Cantwell -
142 142 Saturday, Sep 15 CHC @ BSN W 6 1 83-59 3 3.5 Bush +
143 143 Monday, Sep 17 CHC @ BSN W 15 5 84-59 3 3.5 Malone ++
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 18 CHC @ BSN W 8 3 85-59 3 3.5 Blake +++
145 145 Friday, Sep 21 CHC @ BRO L 1 2 85-60 3 4.0 Vance -
146 146 Saturday, Sep 22 CHC @ BRO L 0 4 85-61 3 4.0 McWeeny --
147 147 Monday, Sep 24 CHC @ PHI W 7 6 86-61 3 4.5 Bush +
148 148 Tuesday, Sep 25 CHC @ PHI L 2 5 86-62 3 5.5 Willoughby -
149 149 Wednesday, Sep 26 CHC @ PHI W 8 3 87-62 3 4.5 Malone +
150 150 Thursday, Sep 27 CHC @ NYG W 3 2 88-62 3 5.0 Nehf ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Thursday, Sep 27 CHC @ NYG L 0 2 88-63 3 5.0 Genewich -
152 152 Friday, Sep 28 CHC @ NYG W 7 5 89-63 3 5.0 Bush +
153 153 Saturday, Sep 29 CHC @ NYG W 6 2 90-63 3 5.0 Blake ++
154 154 Sunday, Sep 30 CHC @ CIN W 6 1 91-63 3 4.0 Jones +++
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.

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