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1945 Chicago Cubs Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946)
98-56, Finished 1st in National League
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Scored 735 runs, Allowed 532 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 99-55
Manager: Charlie Grimm (98-56)
Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,036,386 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 96;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 95
Won NL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to Detroit Tigers

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1944 / 1946 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 98-56, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First69last on Sunday, Sep 30, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
 87last on Sep 30, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead7last on Sunday, Aug 19, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind9last on Friday, May 18, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50042last on Sunday, Sep 30
Most Games under .5003last on Friday, May 18
Longest Winning Streak11Sunday, Jul 1 to Thursday, Jul 12
Longest Losing Streak6Sunday, May 13 to Friday, May 18
Most Runs Allowed15Friday, May 18
Most Runs Scored24Tuesday, Jul 3
Times Shutout by Opponent9 
Times Opponent Shutout15 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 98 56 735 532 .636
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 49 26 330 253 .653
Road 49 30 405 279 .620
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 7 4 44 34 .636
May 11 12 113 115 .478
June 14 11 117 103 .560
July 26 6 183 106 .813
August 18 13 143 92 .581
September 22 10 135 82 .688
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 44 29 370 291 .603
Second Half 54 27 365 241 .667
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 24 21 156 153 .533
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 28 9 288 141 .757
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BRO 14 8 123 104 .636
BSN 15 7 115 65 .682
CIN 21 1 127 49 .955
NYG 11 11 99 82 .500
PHI 17 5 124 69 .773
PIT 14 8 89 70 .636
STL 6 16 58 93 .273

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 17 CHC STL W 3 2 1-0 1 Tied Derringer 1:43 11,788 +
2 2 Thursday, Apr 19 CHC STL L 2 8 1-1 4 1.0 Brecheen 2:12 5,417 -
3 3 Friday, Apr 20 CHC @ PIT L 4 5 1-2 6 2.0 Sewell 1:58 9,449 --
4 4 Saturday, Apr 21 CHC @ PIT W 4 3 2-2 3 2.0 Derringer 2:06 3,891 +
5 5 Sunday, Apr 22 CHC @ PIT W 3 0 3-2 2 0.5 Chipman 1:51 ++
6 6 Sunday, Apr 22 CHC @ PIT W 5 2 4-2 2 0.5 Prim 2:29 27,690 +++
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 25 CHC @ CIN W 4 0 5-2 2 0.5 Passeau 2:39 1,116 ++++
8 8 Friday, Apr 27 CHC PIT W 7 3 6-2 2 1.0 Derringer 1:53 4,655 +++++
9 9 Saturday, Apr 28 CHC PIT W 6 0 7-2 1 Tied Wyse 1:54 5,708 ++++++
10 10 Sunday, Apr 29 CHC PIT L 2 6 7-3 2 0.5 Roe 2:06 -
11 11 Sunday, Apr 29 CHC PIT L 4 5 7-4 2 0.5 Strincevich 2:27 36,637 --
12 12 Saturday, May 5 CHC @ STL W 5 1 8-4 2 1.5 Derringer 1:50 3,032 +
13 13 Sunday, May 6 CHC @ STL L 2 6 8-5 3 3.0 Lanier 1:49 -
14 14 Sunday, May 6 CHC @ STL L 1 5 8-6 3 3.0 Cooper 1:50 13,718 --
15 15 Wednesday, May 9 CHC @ PHI L 2 5 8-7 3 4.0 Lee 1:40 2,836 ---
16 16 Friday, May 11 CHC @ PHI W 7 1 9-7 3 4.0 Wyse 1:54 811 +
17 17 Saturday, May 12 CHC @ BSN W 13 12 10-7 3 4.0 Wyse 2:35 3,044 ++
18 18 Sunday, May 13 CHC @ BSN L 2 3 10-8 3 4.5 Andrews 1:35 5,518 -
19 19 Monday, May 14 CHC @ NYG L 5 6 10-9 3 5.5 Voiselle 2:20 6,033 --
20 20 Tuesday, May 15 CHC @ NYG L 4 5 10-10 3 6.5 Mungo 2:08 6,730 ---
21 21 Wednesday, May 16 CHC @ NYG L 0 6 10-11 3 7.5 Voiselle 1:55 30,763 ----
22 22 Thursday, May 17 CHC @ NYG L 5 8 10-12 4 8.5 Adams 2:24 7,147 -----
23 23 Friday, May 18 CHC @ BRO L 12 15 10-13 5 9.0 Chapman 2:56 28,273 ------
24 24 Sunday, May 20 CHC @ BRO W 4 2 11-13 4 8.0 Derringer 1:42 0 +
25 25 Sunday, May 20 CHC @ BRO W 4 1 12-13 4 8.0 Wyse 2:02 33,708 ++
26 26 Wednesday, May 23 CHC PHI W 5 3 13-13 4 7.5 Passeau 2:09 5,956 +++
27 27 Thursday, May 24 CHC PHI L 3 6 13-14 5 8.5 Barrett 2:12 3,178 -
28 28 Friday, May 25 CHC PHI W 4 3 14-14 5 8.5 Wyse 1:53 2,969 +
29 29 Saturday, May 26 CHC PHI W 2 1 15-14 4 8.5 Erickson 2:00 5,781 ++
30 30 Sunday, May 27 CHC BRO W 6 1 16-14 4 7.0 Prim 2:38 37,133 +++
31 31 Sunday, May 27 CHC BRO T 2 2 16-14 4 7.0 2:03 37,133 +++
32 32 Monday, May 28 CHC BRO W 5 3 17-14 2 6.5 Derringer 2:12 3,709 ++++
33 33 Tuesday, May 29 CHC BRO L 3 10 17-15 4 6.5 Chapman 2:24 4,106 -
34 34 Wednesday, May 30 CHC NYG L 6 8 17-16 4 6.5 Emmerich 2:12 0 --
35 35 Wednesday, May 30 CHC NYG W 11 2 18-16 4 6.5 Chipman 1:54 42,568 +
36 36 Saturday, Jun 2 CHC BSN L 4 5 18-17 5 7.0 Heving 2:27 2,718 -
37 37 Sunday, Jun 3 CHC BSN L 1 2 18-18 5 6.0 Logan 1:49 --
38 38 Sunday, Jun 3 CHC BSN W 3 1 19-18 5 6.0 Passeau 1:41 9,110 +
39 39 Thursday, Jun 7 CHC @ STL L 4 6 19-19 6 6.5 Creel 2:17 3,690 -
40 40 Friday, Jun 8 CHC CIN W 7 3 20-19 5 6.0 Derringer 1:55 3,446 +
41 41 Saturday, Jun 9 CHC CIN W 5 1 21-19 5 5.0 Wyse 1:35 5,236 ++
42 42 Sunday, Jun 10 CHC CIN W 10 7 22-19 4 3.0 Erickson 2:19 +++
43 43 Sunday, Jun 10 CHC CIN W 7 4 23-19 4 3.0 Passeau 1:51 28,746 ++++
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 12 CHC @ PIT L 3 9 23-20 5 3.0 Gerheauser 2:03 15,126 -
45 45 Thursday, Jun 14 CHC @ PIT L 2 5 23-21 5 3.5 Butcher 1:48 --
46 46 Thursday, Jun 14 CHC @ PIT L 5 6 23-22 5 3.5 Sewell 2:31 12,880 ---
47 47 Friday, Jun 15 CHC @ CIN W 8 1 24-22 4 3.0 Passeau 1:55 +
48 48 Friday, Jun 15 CHC @ CIN W 3 0 25-22 4 3.0 Vandenberg 1:47 8,368 ++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 17 CHC @ CIN W 3 1 26-22 5 2.0 Derringer 1:39 7,487 +++
50 50 Wednesday, Jun 20 CHC PIT W 5 3 27-22 2 3.0 Passeau 1:56 10,123 ++++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Thursday, Jun 21 CHC PIT W 5 4 28-22 2 3.0 Wyse 2:06 8,644 +++++
52 52 Friday, Jun 22 CHC STL L 2 5 28-23 3 4.0 Burkhart 1:56 9,708 -
53 53 Saturday, Jun 23 CHC STL L 4 6 28-24 4 5.0 Dockins 2:31 11,264 --
54 54 Sunday, Jun 24 CHC STL L 2 8 28-25 5 5.0 Barrett 1:48 ---
55 55 Sunday, Jun 24 CHC STL W 6 3 29-25 5 5.0 Passeau 2:13 43,108 +
56 56 Wednesday, Jun 27 CHC @ BRO L 5 6 29-26 4 6.0 Rudolph 2:30 29,960 -
57 57 Thursday, Jun 28 CHC @ BRO W 11 8 30-26 4 5.0 Passeau 2:40 8,353 +
58 58 Friday, Jun 29 CHC @ BRO L 4 5 30-27 4 5.0 Buker 2:10 0 -
59 59 Friday, Jun 29 CHC @ BRO W 3 1 31-27 4 5.0 Vandenberg 2:05 18,625 +
60 60 Saturday, Jun 30 CHC @ NYG W 5 3 32-27 4 5.0 Erickson 2:30 7,581 ++
61 61 Sunday, Jul 1 CHC @ NYG L 4 7 32-28 4 5.0 Mungo 2:05 0 -
62 62 Sunday, Jul 1 CHC @ NYG W 4 3 33-28 4 5.0 Wyse 1:58 24,927 +
63 63 Tuesday, Jul 3 CHC @ BSN W 24 2 34-28 3 4.0 Passeau 2:22 6,057 ++
64 64 Wednesday, Jul 4 CHC @ BSN W 5 3 35-28 2 3.0 Erickson 2:09 +++
65 65 Wednesday, Jul 4 CHC @ BSN W 7 6 36-28 2 3.0 Vandenberg 2:23 21,159 ++++
66 66 Thursday, Jul 5 CHC @ BSN W 3 2 37-28 2 2.0 Wyse 1:40 4,138 +++++
67 67 Friday, Jul 6 CHC @ PHI W 11 3 38-28 2 0.5 Prim 2:16 ++++++
68 68 Friday, Jul 6 CHC @ PHI W 5 1 39-28 2 0.5 Derringer 2:04 9,006 +++++++
69 69 Saturday, Jul 7 CHC @ PHI W 3 0 40-28 2 0.5 Passeau 2:05 2,111 ++++++++
70 70 Sunday, Jul 8 CHC @ PHI W 12 6 41-28 1 up 1.5 Prim 2:36 +++++++++
71 71 Sunday, Jul 8 CHC @ PHI W 9 2 42-28 1 up 1.5 Wyse 1:58 13,285 ++++++++++
72 72 Thursday, Jul 12 CHC BSN W 6 1 43-28 1 up 1.5 Wyse 1:40 +++++++++++
73 73 Thursday, Jul 12 CHC BSN L 1 3 43-29 1 up 1.5 Andrews 1:56 29,513 -
74 74 Friday, Jul 13 CHC BSN W 2 0 44-29 1 up 1.5 Prim 1:34 6,500 +
75 75 Saturday, Jul 14 CHC BSN W 6 5 45-29 1 up 2.0 Erickson 1:57 5,500 ++
76 76 Sunday, Jul 15 CHC NYG W 5 3 46-29 1 up 4.0 Vandenberg 1:50 +++
77 77 Sunday, Jul 15 CHC NYG W 7 2 47-29 1 up 4.0 Wyse 1:54 43,803 ++++
78 78 Monday, Jul 16 CHC NYG W 4 3 48-29 1 up 4.0 Starr 1:58 9,277 +++++
79 79 Tuesday, Jul 17 CHC NYG L 1 2 48-30 1 up 3.0 Voiselle 1:47 9,150 -
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 18 CHC BRO W 5 0 49-30 1 up 3.0 Prim 1:45 0 +
81 81 Wednesday, Jul 18 CHC BRO L 5 9 49-31 1 up 3.0 Buker 2:29 42,047 -
82 82 Thursday, Jul 19 CHC BRO W 3 1 50-31 1 up 3.5 Wyse 1:46 10,128 +
83 83 Friday, Jul 20 CHC BRO L 5 12 50-32 1 up 3.0 Buker 2:15 20,936 -
84 84 Saturday, Jul 21 CHC PHI W 5 3 51-32 1 up 3.0 Derringer 1:54 5,900 +
85 85 Sunday, Jul 22 CHC PHI W 8 5 52-32 1 up 4.0 Prim 2:15 ++
86 86 Sunday, Jul 22 CHC PHI L 6 11 52-33 1 up 4.0 Kraus 2:18 33,073 -
87 87 Tuesday, Jul 24 CHC PHI W 8 3 53-33 1 up 4.0 Chipman 2:07 8,393 +
88 88 Thursday, Jul 26 CHC CIN W 2 1 54-33 1 up 4.0 Wyse 1:46 11,831 ++
89 89 Friday, Jul 27 CHC CIN W 2 1 55-33 1 up 4.0 Passeau 1:53 11,582 +++
90 90 Saturday, Jul 28 CHC CIN W 8 3 56-33 1 up 4.0 Derringer 1:50 12,308 ++++
91 91 Sunday, Jul 29 CHC CIN W 4 1 57-33 1 up 5.0 Wyse 1:41 +++++
92 92 Sunday, Jul 29 CHC CIN W 3 2 58-33 1 up 5.0 Borowy 1:45 43,786 ++++++
93 93 Wednesday, Aug 1 CHC PIT L 0 1 58-34 1 up 4.5 Butcher 1:49 17,780 -
94 94 Thursday, Aug 2 CHC PIT W 1 0 59-34 1 up 5.0 Derringer 1:47 18,535 +
95 95 Friday, Aug 3 CHC @ CIN W 11 5 60-34 1 up 5.5 Wyse 1:50 ++
96 96 Friday, Aug 3 CHC @ CIN W 9 1 61-34 1 up 5.5 Borowy 1:53 11,778 +++
97 97 Saturday, Aug 4 CHC @ CIN L 3 4 61-35 1 up 4.5 Heusser 2:00 1,377 -
98 98 Sunday, Aug 5 CHC @ CIN W 12 5 62-35 1 up 5.5 Erickson 2:15 +
99 99 Sunday, Aug 5 CHC @ CIN W 2 1 63-35 1 up 5.5 Passeau 1:53 17,043 ++
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 8 CHC @ BSN W 5 2 64-35 1 up 6.0 Prim 2:06 0 +++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Wednesday, Aug 8 CHC @ BSN W 3 2 65-35 1 up 6.0 Wyse 2:29 10,056 ++++
102 102 Thursday, Aug 9 CHC @ BSN L 3 7 65-36 1 up 5.0 Lee 1:57 3,335 -
103 103 Friday, Aug 10 CHC @ BSN L 1 2 65-37 1 up 4.0 Javery 2:14 3,832 --
104 104 Saturday, Aug 11 CHC @ BSN W 8 0 66-37 1 up 5.0 Passeau 2:17 4,612 +
105 105 Sunday, Aug 12 CHC @ PHI W 4 3 67-37 1 up 6.0 Erickson 2:15 ++
106 106 Sunday, Aug 12 CHC @ PHI W 12 6 68-37 1 up 6.0 Wyse 2:10 16,994 +++
107 107 Monday, Aug 13 CHC @ PHI W 4 1 69-37 1 up 6.0 Derringer 1:40 1,004 ++++
108 108 Tuesday, Aug 14 CHC @ PHI L 1 2 69-38 1 up 5.0 Judd 1:36 -
109 109 Wednesday, Aug 15 CHC @ BRO W 20 6 70-38 1 up 5.5 Borowy 2:40 18,891 +
110 110 Thursday, Aug 16 CHC @ BRO L 1 2 70-39 1 up 4.5 Seats 2:06 27,882 -
111 111 Friday, Aug 17 CHC @ BRO W 4 3 71-39 1 up 5.5 Passeau 2:47 11,960 +
112 112 Saturday, Aug 18 CHC @ BRO W 7 3 72-39 1 up 6.0 Derringer 2:30 15,684 ++
113 113 Sunday, Aug 19 CHC @ NYG W 3 1 73-39 1 up 7.0 Prim 2:07 +++
114 114 Sunday, Aug 19 CHC @ NYG W 8 0 74-39 1 up 7.0 Borowy 2:55 48,310 ++++
115 115 Monday, Aug 20 CHC @ NYG L 3 9 74-40 1 up 6.0 Mungo 1:59 20,641 -
116 116 Tuesday, Aug 21 CHC @ NYG L 3 4 74-41 1 up 5.0 Adams 2:10 8,137 --
117 117 Friday, Aug 24 CHC STL L 0 1 74-42 1 up 4.0 Brecheen 2:11 44,732 ---
118 118 Saturday, Aug 25 CHC STL L 1 3 74-43 1 up 3.0 Burkhart 2:05 31,671 ----
119 119 Sunday, Aug 26 CHC STL L 1 5 74-44 1 up 2.0 Barrett 1:57 42,998 -----
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 28 CHC @ PIT W 6 3 75-44 1 up 3.0 Borowy 2:08 23,335 +
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 29 CHC @ PIT W 2 0 76-44 1 up 4.0 Prim 2:01 4,881 ++
122 122 Thursday, Aug 30 CHC @ PIT L 4 6 76-45 1 up 3.5 Roe 2:20 4,088 -
123 123 Friday, Aug 31 CHC @ STL L 1 4 76-46 1 up 2.5 Brecheen 1:52 20,687 --
124 124 Saturday, Sep 1 CHC @ STL L 2 3 76-47 1 up 1.5 Dockins 2:18 19,985 ---
125 125 Sunday, Sep 2 CHC @ STL W 4 1 77-47 1 up 1.5 Borowy 2:45 +
126 126 Sunday, Sep 2 CHC @ STL L 0 4 77-48 1 up 1.5 Barrett 1:41 34,939 -
127 127 Monday, Sep 3 CHC CIN W 7 2 78-48 1 up 3.5 Derringer 1:57 +
128 128 Monday, Sep 3 CHC CIN W 7 1 79-48 1 up 3.5 Vandenberg 1:50 13,161 ++
129 129 Wednesday, Sep 5 CHC NYG W 5 2 80-48 1 up 4.0 Prim 1:52 0 +++
130 130 Wednesday, Sep 5 CHC NYG W 10 2 81-48 1 up 4.0 Passeau 1:57 25,769 ++++
131 131 Thursday, Sep 6 CHC NYG W 6 1 82-48 1 up 4.5 Borowy 1:55 8,325 +++++
132 132 Friday, Sep 7 CHC NYG L 0 2 82-49 1 up 3.5 Maglie 1:41 7,670 -
133 133 Saturday, Sep 8 CHC NYG L 0 3 82-50 1 up 3.0 Feldman 1:46 9,894 --
134 134 Sunday, Sep 9 CHC BSN W 9 1 83-50 1 up 3.0 Prim 1:51 +
135 135 Sunday, Sep 9 CHC BSN W 4 0 84-50 1 up 3.0 Passeau 1:39 37,714 ++
136 136 Monday, Sep 10 CHC BSN L 0 2 84-51 1 up 2.0 Wright 1:45 4,778 -
137 137 Tuesday, Sep 11 CHC BSN W 5 4 85-51 1 up 2.0 Borowy 2:11 5,588 +
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 12 CHC PHI W 4 0 86-51 1 up 2.0 Wyse 1:40 4,791 ++
139 139 Friday, Sep 14 CHC PHI L 3 4 86-52 1 up 3.0 Mulcahy 2:13 -
140 140 Friday, Sep 14 CHC PHI W 6 0 87-52 1 up 3.0 Passeau 1:20 4,653 +
141 141 Saturday, Sep 15 CHC BRO W 7 6 88-52 1 up 3.0 Vandenberg 2:41 14,729 ++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 16 CHC BRO W 3 2 89-52 1 up 4.0 Prim 2:10 0 +++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 16 CHC BRO W 4 2 90-52 1 up 4.0 Wyse 2:00 40,187 ++++
144 144 Monday, Sep 17 CHC BRO L 0 4 90-53 1 up 3.0 Herring 2:03 10,930 -
145 145 Tuesday, Sep 18 CHC @ STL L 2 3 90-54 1 up 2.0 Barrett 1:54 22,174 --
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 19 CHC @ STL W 4 1 91-54 1 up 3.0 Borowy 2:30 26,838 +
147 147 Thursday, Sep 20 CHC @ STL L 0 2 91-55 1 up 2.0 Brecheen 1:52 23,918 -
148 148 Sunday, Sep 23 CHC PIT W 7 3 92-55 1 up 1.5 Wyse 1:48 43,755 +
149 149 Tuesday, Sep 25 CHC STL W 6 5 93-55 1 up 2.5 Borowy 21,138 ++
150 150 Wednesday, Sep 26 CHC STL L 6 11 93-56 1 up 1.5 Burkhart 2:32 42,989 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Thursday, Sep 27 CHC @ CIN W 3 1 94-56 1 up 3.0 Wyse 1:28 +
152 152 Thursday, Sep 27 CHC @ CIN W 7 4 95-56 1 up 3.0 Derringer 1:45 3,370 ++
153 153 Saturday, Sep 29 CHC @ PIT W 4 3 96-56 1 up 3.0 Borowy 2:36 +++
154 154 Saturday, Sep 29 CHC @ PIT W 5 0 97-56 1 up 3.0 Vandenberg 1:10 4,016 ++++
155 155 Sunday, Sep 30 CHC @ PIT W 5 3 98-56 1 up 3.0 Chipman 1:35 3,751 +++++
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.

1944 / 1946 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits