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1929 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930)
98-54, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 982 runs, Allowed 758 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-58
Manager: Joe McCarthy (98-54)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,485,166 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 98
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-1) to Philadelphia Athletics

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1928 / 1930 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 98-54, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First88last on Sunday, Oct 6, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 107last on Oct 6, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead14.5last on Sunday, Sep 15, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind3.5last on Monday, Jun 3, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50048last on Sunday, Sep 15
Most Games under .5001last on Tuesday, Apr 16
Longest Winning Streak9Tuesday, Jul 23 to Tuesday, Jul 30
Longest Losing Streak4Thursday, May 30 to Monday, Jun 3 and Wednesday, Aug 28 to Friday, Aug 30
Most Runs Allowed17Sunday, Apr 28
Most Runs Scored16Saturday, May 4, Wednesday, Jul 17 and Thursday, Aug 22
Times Shutout by Opponent5 
Times Opponent Shutout14 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 98 54 982 758 .645
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 52 25 490 374 .675
Road 46 29 492 384 .613
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 5 81 59 .583
May 15 9 151 103 .625
June 17 9 169 157 .654
July 24 8 239 164 .750
August 20 10 172 128 .667
September 12 10 144 119 .545
October 3 3 26 28 .500
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 46 27 497 390 .630
Second Half 52 27 485 368 .658
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 21 20 197 196 .512
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 34 14 395 241 .708
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 16 6 154 94 .727
BSN 15 7 126 86 .682
CIN 14 8 133 102 .636
NYG 12 10 109 103 .545
PHI 17 5 183 113 .773
PIT 9 13 111 131 .409
STL 15 5 166 129 .750

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 16 CHC PIT L 3 4 0-1 7 1.0 Grimes -
2 2 Wednesday, Apr 17 CHC PIT W 13 2 1-1 1 Tied Malone +
3 3 Thursday, Apr 18 CHC PIT W 11 1 2-1 1 Tied Blake ++
4 4 Sunday, Apr 21 CHC STL W 4 0 3-1 2 0.5 Bush +++
5 5 Monday, Apr 22 CHC STL W 3 0 4-1 1 Tied Malone ++++
6 6 Tuesday, Apr 23 CHC STL L 6 9 4-2 1 Tied Sherdel -
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 24 CHC @ PIT L 4 5 4-3 2 0.5 Swetonic --
8 8 Friday, Apr 26 CHC @ PIT W 9 6 5-3 1 Tied Bush +
9 9 Saturday, Apr 27 CHC @ PIT W 8 7 6-3 1 Tied Malone ++
10 10 Sunday, Apr 28 CHC @ CIN L 12 17 6-4 2 1.0 Rixey -
11 11 Monday, Apr 29 CHC @ CIN W 4 3 7-4 2 0.5 Root +
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 30 CHC @ CIN L 4 5 7-5 2 1.5 May -
13 13 Wednesday, May 1 CHC @ CIN T 4 4 7-5 2 1.5 -
14 14 Saturday, May 4 CHC @ PHI W 16 0 8-5 2 1.0 Malone +
15 15 Saturday, May 4 CHC @ PHI W 9 7 9-5 2 1.0 Root ++
16 16 Monday, May 6 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 9-6 2 0.5 Willoughby -
17 17 Tuesday, May 7 CHC @ BRO W 9 4 10-6 2 0.5 Nehf +
18 18 Wednesday, May 8 CHC @ BRO W 4 2 11-6 1 up 0.5 Bush ++
19 19 Thursday, May 9 CHC @ BRO W 11 2 12-6 1 up 1.0 Malone +++
20 20 Friday, May 10 CHC @ NYG W 11 4 13-6 1 up 1.0 Root ++++
21 21 Saturday, May 11 CHC @ NYG L 0 6 13-7 1 Tied Benton -
22 22 Sunday, May 12 CHC @ NYG T 6 6 13-7 2 0.5 -
23 23 Monday, May 13 CHC @ BSN W 6 4 14-7 1 up 0.5 Root +
24 24 Tuesday, May 14 CHC @ BSN L 5 6 14-8 1 Tied Cooney -
25 25 Wednesday, May 15 CHC @ BSN W 7 4 15-8 1 Tied Cvengros +
26 26 Friday, May 17 CHC CIN W 9 3 16-8 1 up 0.5 Blake ++
27 27 Saturday, May 18 CHC CIN W 7 0 17-8 1 up 1.5 Root +++
28 28 Sunday, May 19 CHC PIT L 1 4 17-9 1 up 0.5 Grimes -
29 29 Monday, May 20 CHC PIT W 6 1 18-9 1 up 0.5 Bush +
30 30 Tuesday, May 21 CHC PIT W 8 6 19-9 1 up 0.5 Horne ++
31 31 Thursday, May 23 CHC @ STL L 3 6 19-10 2 0.5 Mitchell -
32 32 Friday, May 24 CHC @ STL W 5 4 20-10 1 up 0.5 Malone +
33 33 Saturday, May 25 CHC @ STL L 6 7 20-11 2 0.5 Johnson -
34 34 Sunday, May 26 CHC CIN W 5 1 21-11 1 up 1.0 Bush +
35 35 Monday, May 27 CHC @ CIN L 5 8 21-12 1 up 0.5 May -
36 36 Wednesday, May 29 CHC @ PIT L 2 7 21-13 2 1.0 Swetonic --
37 37 Thursday, May 30 CHC @ PIT W 5 1 22-13 3 1.0 Nehf +
38 38 Thursday, May 30 CHC @ PIT L 0 4 22-14 3 1.0 Grimes -
39 39 Saturday, Jun 1 CHC NYG L 4 7 22-15 3 2.0 Scott --
40 40 Sunday, Jun 2 CHC NYG L 1 4 22-16 3 2.5 Benton ---
41 41 Monday, Jun 3 CHC NYG L 1 8 22-17 3 3.5 Hubbell ----
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 4 CHC NYG W 10 9 23-17 3 3.0 Nehf +
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 5 CHC BRO W 4 3 24-17 3 2.0 Carlson ++
44 44 Thursday, Jun 6 CHC BRO W 8 6 25-17 3 1.5 Malone +++
45 45 Friday, Jun 7 CHC BRO W 11 2 26-17 2 1.5 Root ++++
46 46 Saturday, Jun 8 CHC BSN L 4 5 26-18 3 2.5 Smith -
47 47 Sunday, Jun 9 CHC BSN W 2 1 27-18 3 1.5 Nehf +
48 48 Monday, Jun 10 CHC BSN W 10 8 28-18 3 1.0 Bush ++
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 12 CHC PHI W 7 3 29-18 3 1.0 Malone +++
50 50 Thursday, Jun 13 CHC PHI T 0 0 29-18 3 1.5 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 15 CHC PHI W 8 7 30-18 2 1.5 Malone ++++
52 52 Sunday, Jun 16 CHC PHI L 2 7 30-19 3 1.0 Benge -
53 53 Monday, Jun 17 CHC STL L 3 13 30-20 3 2.0 Mitchell --
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 18 CHC STL W 13 6 31-20 3 1.0 Blake +
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 19 CHC STL W 7 3 32-20 1 Tied Malone ++
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 19 CHC STL W 11 3 33-20 1 Tied Bush +++
57 57 Thursday, Jun 20 CHC STL W 7 6 34-20 1 up 0.5 Nehf ++++
58 58 Friday, Jun 21 CHC PIT L 3 14 34-21 2 0.5 Grimes -
59 59 Saturday, Jun 22 CHC PIT L 4 7 34-22 2 1.5 Kremer --
60 60 Sunday, Jun 23 CHC PIT L 7 8 34-23 2 2.5 Swetonic ---
61 61 Monday, Jun 24 CHC PIT W 4 3 35-23 2 1.5 Root +
62 62 Thursday, Jun 27 CHC @ STL W 5 4 36-23 2 1.0 Bush ++
63 63 Friday, Jun 28 CHC @ STL W 9 5 37-23 1 Tied Malone +++
64 64 Saturday, Jun 29 CHC @ STL W 10 7 38-23 1 up 0.5 Blake ++++
65 65 Sunday, Jun 30 CHC @ STL W 14 8 39-23 1 up 0.5 Carlson +++++
66 66 Monday, Jul 1 CHC @ STL T 11 11 39-23 1 up 0.5 +++++
67 67 Tuesday, Jul 2 CHC CIN W 5 4 40-23 1 up 0.5 Bush ++++++
68 68 Wednesday, Jul 3 CHC CIN W 7 5 41-23 1 up 0.5 Bush +++++++
69 69 Thursday, Jul 4 CHC CIN L 8 9 41-24 2 0.5 Ash -
70 70 Thursday, Jul 4 CHC CIN W 10 5 42-24 2 0.5 Blake +
71 71 Saturday, Jul 6 CHC @ BSN L 1 3 42-25 2 0.5 Seibold -
72 72 Sunday, Jul 7 CHC @ BSN W 15 4 43-25 2 0.5 Root +
73 73 Monday, Jul 8 CHC @ BSN W 11 3 44-25 2 0.5 Carlson ++
74 74 Tuesday, Jul 9 CHC @ BSN L 2 6 44-26 2 1.5 Cantwell -
75 75 Wednesday, Jul 10 CHC @ NYG W 6 2 45-26 2 1.5 Bush +
76 76 Thursday, Jul 11 CHC @ NYG W 8 3 46-26 2 2.0 Malone ++
77 77 Thursday, Jul 11 CHC @ NYG L 12 16 46-27 2 2.0 Walker -
78 78 Friday, Jul 12 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 46-28 2 3.0 Benton --
79 79 Saturday, Jul 13 CHC @ NYG W 4 0 47-28 2 3.0 Carlson +
80 80 Monday, Jul 15 CHC @ PHI W 9 6 48-28 2 2.5 Bush ++
81 81 Monday, Jul 15 CHC @ PHI W 7 6 49-28 2 2.5 Blake +++
82 82 Tuesday, Jul 16 CHC @ PHI L 5 6 49-29 2 2.5 Willoughby -
83 83 Wednesday, Jul 17 CHC @ PHI W 16 3 50-29 2 2.0 Root +
84 84 Thursday, Jul 18 CHC @ BRO W 11 7 51-29 2 1.0 Carlson ++
85 85 Saturday, Jul 20 CHC @ BRO W 6 5 52-29 1 Tied Bush +++
86 86 Saturday, Jul 20 CHC @ BRO W 4 1 53-29 1 Tied Blake ++++
87 87 Sunday, Jul 21 CHC @ BRO L 1 3 53-30 2 1.0 Vance -
88 88 Tuesday, Jul 23 CHC NYG W 2 0 54-30 2 0.5 Root +
89 89 Wednesday, Jul 24 CHC NYG W 8 7 55-30 1 up 0.5 Cvengros ++
90 90 Thursday, Jul 25 CHC NYG W 8 5 56-30 1 up 1.0 Cvengros +++
91 91 Friday, Jul 26 CHC PHI W 13 10 57-30 1 up 1.0 Carlson ++++
92 92 Saturday, Jul 27 CHC PHI W 6 1 58-30 1 up 2.0 Malone +++++
93 93 Saturday, Jul 27 CHC PHI W 10 7 59-30 1 up 2.0 Root ++++++
94 94 Sunday, Jul 28 CHC PHI W 7 2 60-30 1 up 2.5 Bush +++++++
95 95 Monday, Jul 29 CHC PHI W 12 10 61-30 1 up 3.5 Malone ++++++++
96 96 Tuesday, Jul 30 CHC BSN W 4 0 62-30 1 up 4.5 Blake +++++++++
97 97 Wednesday, Jul 31 CHC BSN L 1 7 62-31 1 up 5.0 Seibold -
98 98 Wednesday, Jul 31 CHC BSN W 6 3 63-31 1 up 5.0 Malone +
99 99 Thursday, Aug 1 CHC BSN W 1 0 64-31 1 up 5.0 Bush ++
100 100 Saturday, Aug 3 CHC BRO W 12 2 65-31 1 up 6.0 Carlson +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Sunday, Aug 4 CHC BRO W 6 4 66-31 1 up 6.5 Blake ++++
102 102 Monday, Aug 5 CHC BRO W 9 8 67-31 1 up 7.5 Nehf +++++
103 103 Tuesday, Aug 6 CHC BRO L 4 5 67-32 1 up 7.5 Morrison -
104 104 Friday, Aug 9 CHC @ PHI W 12 6 68-32 1 up 6.5 Bush +
105 105 Saturday, Aug 10 CHC @ BSN W 4 1 69-32 1 up 7.0 Blake ++
106 106 Sunday, Aug 11 CHC @ BSN W 3 1 70-32 1 up 8.0 Root +++
107 107 Monday, Aug 12 CHC @ BSN L 3 4 70-33 1 up 8.0 Cantwell -
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 13 CHC @ BSN W 4 2 71-33 1 up 8.5 Carlson +
109 109 Thursday, Aug 15 CHC @ BRO W 9 5 72-33 1 up 8.5 Bush ++
110 110 Thursday, Aug 15 CHC @ BRO L 4 5 72-34 1 up 8.5 Vance -
111 111 Friday, Aug 16 CHC @ BRO L 2 5 72-35 1 up 7.5 Moss --
112 112 Saturday, Aug 17 CHC @ BRO W 10 4 73-35 1 up 7.5 Nehf +
113 113 Sunday, Aug 18 CHC @ NYG W 1 0 74-35 1 up 8.0 Malone ++
114 114 Tuesday, Aug 20 CHC @ NYG L 1 4 74-36 1 up 9.5 Fitzsimmons -
115 115 Tuesday, Aug 20 CHC @ NYG W 1 0 75-36 1 up 9.5 Carlson +
116 116 Wednesday, Aug 21 CHC @ NYG W 9 2 76-36 1 up10.5 Root ++
117 117 Thursday, Aug 22 CHC @ PHI W 16 7 77-36 1 up10.5 Cvengros +++
118 118 Friday, Aug 23 CHC @ PHI W 6 1 78-36 1 up11.0 Malone ++++
119 119 Saturday, Aug 24 CHC @ PHI W 9 6 79-36 1 up12.5 Cvengros +++++
120 120 Sunday, Aug 25 CHC @ CIN L 3 6 79-37 1 up13.0 Lucas -
121 121 Sunday, Aug 25 CHC @ CIN W 10 1 80-37 1 up13.0 Bush +
122 122 Monday, Aug 26 CHC CIN W 9 5 81-37 1 up13.5 Root ++
123 123 Tuesday, Aug 27 CHC CIN W 4 1 82-37 1 up14.5 Blake +++
124 124 Wednesday, Aug 28 CHC @ PIT L 3 10 82-38 1 up12.5 Grimes -
125 125 Wednesday, Aug 28 CHC @ PIT L 6 7 82-39 1 up12.5 Kremer --
126 126 Thursday, Aug 29 CHC @ PIT L 4 5 82-40 1 up11.5 Petty ---
127 127 Friday, Aug 30 CHC @ PIT L 0 15 82-41 1 up10.5 Meine ----
128 128 Saturday, Aug 31 CHC @ PIT W 7 6 83-41 1 up11.5 Malone +
129 129 Sunday, Sep 1 CHC STL W 10 3 84-41 1 up11.5 Blake ++
130 130 Monday, Sep 2 CHC STL W 11 7 85-41 1 up12.5 Malone +++
131 131 Monday, Sep 2 CHC STL W 12 10 86-41 1 up12.5 Carlson ++++
132 132 Wednesday, Sep 4 CHC @ STL L 8 14 86-42 1 up13.0 Haid -
133 133 Wednesday, Sep 4 CHC @ STL W 8 3 87-42 1 up13.0 Root +
134 134 Saturday, Sep 7 CHC BSN W 13 6 88-42 1 up13.0 Blake ++
135 135 Saturday, Sep 7 CHC BSN W 9 2 89-42 1 up13.0 Malone +++
136 136 Sunday, Sep 8 CHC BSN L 11 13 89-43 1 up13.0 Brandt -
137 137 Monday, Sep 9 CHC BSN W 4 3 90-43 1 up13.0 Root +
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 11 CHC PHI W 5 2 91-43 1 up14.0 Nehf ++
139 139 Thursday, Sep 12 CHC PHI L 1 7 91-44 1 up14.0 Willoughby -
140 140 Friday, Sep 13 CHC PHI L 6 7 91-45 1 up13.5 Collins --
141 141 Saturday, Sep 14 CHC BRO W 3 0 92-45 1 up14.0 Malone +
142 142 Sunday, Sep 15 CHC BRO W 13 4 93-45 1 up14.5 Root ++
143 143 Tuesday, Sep 17 CHC BRO L 7 8 93-46 1 up12.0 Vance -
144 144 Tuesday, Sep 17 CHC BRO L 6 9 93-47 1 up12.0 Morrison --
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 18 CHC NYG L 3 7 93-48 1 up11.5 Hubbell ---
146 146 Thursday, Sep 19 CHC NYG W 5 0 94-48 1 up12.5 Malone +
147 147 Saturday, Sep 21 CHC NYG L 1 4 94-49 1 up11.0 Walker -
148 148 Sunday, Sep 22 CHC NYG L 4 5 94-50 1 up10.5 Fitzsimmons --
149 149 Saturday, Sep 28 CHC CIN L 3 5 94-51 1 up10.5 Donohue ---
150 150 Sunday, Sep 29 CHC CIN W 1 0 95-51 1 up11.0 Root +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Tuesday, Oct 1 CHC @ CIN L 2 3 95-52 1 up10.5 Lucas -
152 152 Wednesday, Oct 2 CHC @ CIN W 7 4 96-52 1 up11.0 Blake +
153 153 Thursday, Oct 3 CHC @ CIN W 8 1 97-52 1 up11.5 Carlson ++
154 154 Friday, Oct 4 CHC @ CIN W 6 3 98-52 1 up12.0 Root +++
155 155 Saturday, Oct 5 CHC @ CIN L 0 9 98-53 1 up11.5 Ehrhardt -
156 156 Sunday, Oct 6 CHC PIT L 3 8 98-54 1 up10.5 French --
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.

1928 / 1930 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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