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1968 Chicago Cubs (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1967/1969)
84-78, Finished 3rd in National League
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Scored 612 runs, Allowed 611 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 81-81
Managed by Leo Durocher

Ballpark: Wrigley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,043,409 (6th of 10)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 107, Pitching - 106
  (one-year): Batting - 114, Pitching - 114
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   84-78 , Final Rank: 3, GB:   13.0
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:           9 (last on August 13)
Most Games under .500:          10 (last on July 5)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       16.5 (last on September 3)

Longest Winning Streak:          6 (July 30 to August 4)
Longest Losing Streak:           7 (June 22 to June 28)

Most Runs Allowed:              13 (May 22)
Most Runs Scored:               13 (August 21)

Longest Game:                   15 innings (August 11)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      22
Times Opponent Shutout:         12

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        84  78     612     611    .519

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           47  34     363     332    .580
Road           37  44     249     279    .457

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           8  10      85      94    .444
May            15  13      85     101    .536
June           10  18      90     111    .357
July           21  11     127      90    .656
August         17  15     131     139    .531
September      13  11      94      76    .542

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     39  45     306     341    .464
Second Half    45  33     306     270    .577

Extra-Innings
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ExtraInning     7   4      39      34    .636
Full Games     77  74     573     577    .510
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        30  22     162     154    .577

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        17  15     170     163    .531

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
ATL            10   8      74      68    .556
CIN             7  11      90     100    .389
HOU            10   8      52      50    .556
LAD            12   6      65      50    .667
NYM             8  10      41      55    .444
PHI             9   9      80      71    .500
PIT            10   8      62      68    .556
SFG             9   9      76      67    .500
STL             9   9      72      82    .500

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 10 box CHC @CIN  L   4-9        0-1     6     1.0  2:26 M Pappas     J Niekro      28,111 -
  2 Thu, Apr 11 box CHC @CIN  W  10-3        1-1     3     1.0  2:41 F Jenkins    M Queen        3,196 +
  3 Sat, Apr 13 box CHC  STL  L   5-8        1-2     5     2.5  2:48 S Carlton    B Hands       33,875 -
  4 Sun, Apr 14 box CHC  STL  W   7-6        2-2     5     1.5  2:32 J Niekro     D Hughes       8,343 +
  5 Tue, Apr 16 box CHC  CIN  L   8-9        2-3     6     2.5  2:43 T Abernathy  B Tiefenauer  10,763 -
  6 Wed, Apr 17 box CHC @ATL  L   0-2        2-4     9     2.5  1:56 P Niekro     B Hands        5,475 --
  7 Thu, Apr 18 box CHC @ATL  L   3-5        2-5     9     3.0  2:21 C Raymond    C Hartenstei   6,719 ---
  8 Fri, Apr 19 box CHC @STL  L   2-9        2-6    10     3.5  2:32 M Torrez     R Nye         13,129 ----
  9 Sat, Apr 20 box CHC @STL  W   5-1        3-6    10     3.0  2:03 F Jenkins    B Gibson      29,348 +
 10 Sun, Apr 21 box CHC @STL  L   2-9        3-7    10     3.5  2:10 N Briles     K Holtzman    26,942 -
 11 Tue, Apr 23 box CHC  ATL  W  10-4        4-7    10     3.5  2:32 J Niekro     P Niekro       4,399 +
 12 Thu, Apr 25 box CHC  ATL  W   5-2        5-7     8     3.5  2:13 F Jenkins    K Johnson      2,528 ++
 13 Fri, Apr 26 box CHC  HOU  W   3-2        6-7     6     3.5  2:06 B Hands      L Dierker      4,148 +++
 14 Sat, Apr 27 box CHC  HOU  L   1-8        6-8     9     4.5  2:55 D Giusti     R Nye         11,997 -
 15 Sun, Apr 28 box CHC  HOU  W   8-4        7-8     3     4.0  2:44 J Niekro     D Wilson           0 +
 16             box CHC  HOU  W   5-2        8-8     3     4.0  2:11 K Holtzman   D Lemaster    23,988 ++
 17 Mon, Apr 29 box CHC @PIT  L   4-7        8-9     6     4.0  2:48 S Blass      F Jenkins      5,603 -
 18 Tue, Apr 30 box CHC @PIT  L   3-4        8-10    7     5.0  2:47 J Pizarro    C Hartenstei   3,710 --
 19 Wed, May  1 box CHC @PIT  L   0-4        8-11    8     6.0  2:27 A McBean     R Nye          5,449 ---
 20 Thu, May  2 box CHC @PIT  W   1-0        9-11    7     5.0  2:26 J Niekro     J Bunning      7,249 +
 21 Sat, May  4 box CHC @NYM  L   3-7        9-12    9     5.5  2:36 D Selma      J Lamabe      14,214 -
 22 Sun, May  5 box CHC @NYM  W   3-2       10-12    5     4.0  2:23 F Jenkins    J Koosman          0 +
 23             box CHC @NYM  W   1-0       11-12    5     4.0  2:12 B Hands      D Cardwell    38,488 ++
 24 Tue, May  7 box CHC  LAD  L   1-2       11-13    8     4.5  2:37 C Osteen     R Nye          4,722 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Wed, May  8 box CHC  LAD  W   7-6       12-13    6     4.5  2:46 J Niekro     D Sutton       5,463 +
 26 Thu, May  9 box CHC  LAD  L   0-6       12-14    8     5.0  2:25 B Singer     K Holtzman     4,176 -
 27 Fri, May 10 box CHC  NYM  L   1-5       12-15    9     5.5  2:21 J Koosman    F Jenkins      3,258 --
 28 Sat, May 11 box CHC  NYM  W   3-1       13-15    6     5.5  2:05 B Hands      T Seaver       8,698 +
 29 Sun, May 12 box CHC  NYM  W   4-3       14-15    8     5.0  2:21 R Nye        D Cardwell         0 ++
 30             box CHC  NYM  L   0-10      14-16    8     5.0  2:46 D Selma      J Niekro      21,139 -
 31 Mon, May 13 box CHC @LAD  W   5-1       15-16    5     5.0  2:35 K Holtzman   B Singer      13,680 +
 32 Tue, May 14 box CHC @LAD  L   0-1       15-17    6     5.5  2:18 D Drysdale   F Jenkins     14,671 -
 33 Wed, May 15 box CHC @LAD  W   5-3       16-17    4     5.5  2:12 C Hartenstei M Grant       14,804 +
 34 Thu, May 16 box CHC @LAD  W   1-0       17-17    4     4.5  2:36 R Nye        D Sutton      14,857 ++
 35 Fri, May 17 box CHC @SFG  L   0-2       17-18    4     4.5  2:22 R Sadecki    J Niekro       9,517 -
 36 Sat, May 18 box CHC @SFG  W  10-7       18-18    4     3.5  2:57 K Holtzman   M McCormick   12,582 +
 37 Sun, May 19 box CHC @SFG  L   0-1       18-19    6     3.0  2:10 G Perry      F Jenkins          0 -
 38             box CHC @SFG  W   6-3       19-19    6     3.0  2:39 B Hands      B Bolin       24,992 +
 39 Tue, May 21 box CHC  PHI  W   6-5       20-19    4     2.5  2:41 R Nye        T Farrell      4,422 ++
 40 Wed, May 22 box CHC  PIT  L   6-13      20-20    5     2.5  3:04 T Sisk       J Niekro       5,075 -
 41 Fri, May 24 box CHC  SFG  L   2-4       20-21    6     4.0  2:46 J Marichal   K Holtzman     5,930 --
 42 Sat, May 25 box CHC  SFG  W   3-0       21-21    5     3.0  2:06 F Jenkins    R Sadecki     17,290 +
 43 Sun, May 26 box CHC  SFG  W   4-2       22-21    5     2.0  2:16 B Hands      M McCormick   15,138 ++
 44 Wed, May 29 box CHC @PHI  W   9-2       23-21    4     3.0  2:24 K Holtzman   C Short            0 +++
 45             box CHC @PHI  L   3-8       23-22    4     3.0  2:36 R Wise       R Nye         18,128 -
 46 Fri, May 31 box CHC @HOU  L   1-3       23-23    5     2.5  2:20 L Dierker    F Jenkins     21,032 --
 47 Sat, Jun  1 box CHC @HOU  W   3-1       24-23    5     1.5  2:47 B Hands      D Wilson      19,865 +
 48 Sun, Jun  2 box CHC @HOU  W   3-2 (12)  25-23    4     2.0  3:05 C Hartenstei J Ray         14,952 ++
 49 Tue, Jun  4 box CHC  NYM  L   0-5       25-24    5     3.5  2:31 J Koosman    F Jenkins      8,580 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Wed, Jun  5 box CHC  NYM  L   2-4       25-25    7     4.5  2:39 T Seaver     R Nye          6,475 --
 51 Thu, Jun  6 box CHC  NYM  L   3-5       25-26    7     5.5  2:32 D Selma      K Holtzman     5,858 ---
 52 Fri, Jun  7 box CHC  ATL  L   6-7       25-27    7     5.5  2:41 C Upshaw     F Reberger     6,553 ----
 53 Sun, Jun  9 box CHC  ATL  L   0-4       25-28    7     6.0  2:31 K Johnson    F Jenkins          0 -----
 54             box CHC  ATL  W   6-5       26-28    7     6.0  2:43 P Regan      T Cloninger   34,027 +
 55 Mon, Jun 10 box CHC  CIN  W   4-3       27-28    7     6.0  2:26 K Holtzman   B Lee          5,645 ++
 56 Tue, Jun 11 box CHC  CIN  L   7-9       27-29    7     7.0  2:55 B McCool     J Niekro       8,163 -
 57 Wed, Jun 12 box CHC  CIN  W   4-1       28-29    6     6.0  2:08 F Jenkins    J Maloney      8,443 +
 58 Thu, Jun 13 box CHC  CIN  W   8-4       29-29    5     6.0  2:46 J Lamabe     T Cloninger   11,384 ++
 59 Fri, Jun 14 box CHC @ATL  W   2-1       30-29    4     5.0  2:15 R Nye        R Reed        11,719 +++
 60 Sat, Jun 15 box CHC @ATL  L   2-3 (10)  30-30    6     6.0  2:49 C Upshaw     P Regan       27,263 -
 61 Sun, Jun 16 box CHC @ATL  L   0-1 (11)  30-31    6     7.0  2:57 J Britton    C Hartenstei  18,356 --
 62 Tue, Jun 18 box CHC @STL  L   0-1       30-32    6     8.0  2:05 N Briles     B Hands       28,235 ---
 63 Wed, Jun 19 box CHC @STL  L   0-4       30-33    7     9.0  2:00 S Carlton    R Nye         27,577 ----
 64 Thu, Jun 20 box CHC @STL  L   0-1       30-34    8    10.0  2:05 B Gibson     F Jenkins     26,550 -----
 65 Fri, Jun 21 box CHC @CIN  W   3-2       31-34    8    10.0  2:40 J Niekro     G Culver      12,713 +
 66 Sat, Jun 22 box CHC @CIN  L   1-7       31-35    8    11.0  2:10 J Maloney    B Hands        9,691 -
 67 Sun, Jun 23 box CHC @CIN  L   8-9       31-36    9    12.0  2:55 T Abernathy  P Regan            0 --
 68             box CHC @CIN  L   3-4 (11)  31-37    9    12.0  2:50 T Abernathy  C Hartenstei  17,573 ---
 69 Mon, Jun 24 box CHC @HOU  L   1-3       31-38    9    12.5  2:08 L Dierker    R Nye         13,471 ----
 70 Tue, Jun 25 box CHC @HOU  L   2-4       31-39    9    12.5  2:11 M Cuellar    J Niekro      13,474 -----
 71 Wed, Jun 26 box CHC @HOU  L   1-2       31-40    9    13.0  2:11 D Giusti     B Hands       13,734 ------
 72 Fri, Jun 28 box CHC  STL  L   5-9       31-41    9    14.0  2:31 N Briles     F Jenkins     17,433 -------
 73 Sat, Jun 29 box CHC  STL  W  10-8       32-41    9    13.0  3:13 P Regan      M Nelson      18,872 +
 74 Sun, Jun 30 box CHC  STL  W   6-2       33-41    9    12.0  2:27 B Hands      S Carlton     36,414 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Mon, Jul  1 box CHC  PHI  L   4-6       33-42    9    13.0  2:38 C Short      R Nye          9,614 -
 76 Tue, Jul  2 box CHC  PHI  W   5-3       34-42    9    13.0  2:12 F Jenkins    W Fryman      10,932 +
 77 Wed, Jul  3 box CHC  PHI  L   2-3       34-43    9    14.0  2:28 L Jackson    K Holtzman     9,179 -
 78 Thu, Jul  4 box CHC  PHI  W   6-2       35-43    9    14.5  2:28 J Niekro     G Jackson          0 +
 79             box CHC  PHI  L   4-7       35-44    9    14.5  2:49 J James      D Fast        21,516 -
 80 Fri, Jul  5 box CHC  PIT  L   0-4       35-45    9    15.5  2:26 B Veale      R Nye         16,040 --
 81 Sat, Jul  6 box CHC  PIT  W   6-1       36-45    9    15.0  2:50 F Jenkins    L Walker           0 +
 82             box CHC  PIT  W  10-2       37-45    9    15.0  2:38 G Ross       T Sisk        30,794 ++
 83 Sun, Jul  7 box CHC  PIT  W   5-4       38-45    9    14.5  2:36 P Regan      B Veale            0 +++
 84             box CHC  PIT  W   4-3       39-45    9    14.5  2:33 P Regan      R Face        32,447 ++++
 85 Thu, Jul 11 box CHC @NYM  L   0-1       39-46    9    14.5  2:19 D Selma      F Jenkins          0 -
 86             box CHC @NYM  W   2-0       40-46    9    14.5  2:30 B Hands      D Cardwell    26,145 +
 87 Fri, Jul 12 box CHC @NYM  L   0-4       40-47    9    15.5  2:20 J Koosman    K Holtzman    28,835 -
 88 Sat, Jul 13 box CHC @NYM  W   2-1 (11)  41-47    8    15.5  2:55 P Regan      C Koonce      18,815 +
 89 Sun, Jul 14 box CHC @PIT  W   6-2       42-47    6    15.5  2:34 J Niekro     A McBean      19,335 ++
 90 Mon, Jul 15 box CHC @PIT  W   2-1 (10)  43-47    6    15.5  2:38 F Jenkins    L Walker       6,648 +++
 91 Tue, Jul 16 box CHC @PHI  W   4-3 (12)  44-47    5    15.5  3:36 P Regan      G Wagner      11,980 ++++
 92 Wed, Jul 17 box CHC @PHI  W   8-4       45-47    6    15.5  3:04 B Hands      W Fryman           0 +++++
 93             box CHC @PHI  L   0-8       45-48    6    15.5  2:40 J James      R Nye         17,920 -
 94 Fri, Jul 19 box CHC @LAD  W   6-2       46-48    6    14.0  2:35 F Jenkins    C Osteen      18,767 +
 95 Sat, Jul 20 box CHC @LAD  L   2-5       46-49    6    15.0  2:34 D Drysdale   K Holtzman    32,328 -
 96 Sun, Jul 21 box CHC @LAD  W   7-2       47-49    6    14.5  2:38 B Hands      B Singer      19,101 +
 97 Mon, Jul 22 box CHC @SFG  W   7-2       48-49    6    14.5  2:58 J Niekro     F Linzy        4,690 ++
 98 Tue, Jul 23 box CHC @SFG  L   3-4 (10)  48-50    6    15.5  3:10 J Marichal   J Lamabe       6,561 -
 99 Wed, Jul 24 box CHC @SFG  W   2-0       49-50    5    15.5  2:18 K Holtzman   G Perry        5,914 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Fri, Jul 26 box CHC  LAD  L   2-3       49-51    5    16.5  2:41 B Singer     B Hands       21,743 -
101 Sat, Jul 27 box CHC  LAD  W   2-1       50-51    5    16.5  2:23 F Jenkins    C Osteen      20,353 +
102 Sun, Jul 28 box CHC  LAD  W   8-3       51-51    4    15.0  2:25 J Niekro     D Drysdale         0 ++
103             box CHC  LAD  W   1-0       52-51    4    15.0  2:18 K Holtzman   D Sutton      42,261 +++
104 Mon, Jul 29 box CHC  SFG  L   1-4       52-52    5    16.0  2:17 G Perry      G Ross        18,752 -
105 Tue, Jul 30 box CHC  SFG  W  10-4       53-52    4    16.0  2:22 B Hands      R Sadecki     21,054 +
106 Wed, Jul 31 box CHC  HOU  W   6-1       54-52    4    16.0  2:11 F Jenkins    D Lemaster    11,033 ++
107 Thu, Aug  1 box CHC  HOU  W   4-1       55-52    4    16.0  2:27 J Niekro     D Giusti      20,356 +++
108 Fri, Aug  2 box CHC @STL  W   3-0       56-52    3    15.0  2:19 K Holtzman   L Jaster      39,621 ++++
109 Sat, Aug  3 box CHC @STL  W   3-2       57-52    2    14.0  2:22 B Hands      R Washburn    38,264 +++++
110 Sun, Aug  4 box CHC @STL  W   6-5 (13)  58-52    2    13.0  3:27 J Lamabe     J Hoerner     47,445 ++++++
111 Mon, Aug  5 box CHC @ATL  L   1-6       58-53    2    14.0  2:24 M Pappas     B Stoneman    10,908 -
112 Tue, Aug  6 box CHC @ATL  W   4-3       59-53    2    13.0  2:34 J Niekro     P Jarvis      10,602 +
113 Wed, Aug  7 box CHC @ATL  L   2-10      59-54    2    14.0  2:32 G Stone      K Holtzman     8,432 -
114 Thu, Aug  8 box CHC @ATL  W   4-0       60-54    2    14.0  2:13 B Hands      R Reed         9,437 +
115 Fri, Aug  9 box CHC @CIN  L   3-7       60-55    2    15.0  2:37 J Ritchie    F Jenkins     13,762 -
116 Sat, Aug 10 box CHC @CIN  W   8-5       61-55    2    15.0  2:47 P Regan      T Abernathy   12,580 +
117 Sun, Aug 11 box CHC @CIN  W   8-5 (15)  62-55    2    14.0  4:02 P Regan      J Ritchie     15,140 ++
118 Mon, Aug 12 box CHC  STL  W   7-3       63-55    2    13.0  2:14 B Hands      L Jaster      30,693 +++
119 Tue, Aug 13 box CHC  STL  W  10-3       64-55    2    12.0  2:42 F Jenkins    R Washburn    35,198 ++++
120 Wed, Aug 14 box CHC  STL  L   1-3       64-56    2    13.0  2:25 B Gibson     J Niekro      32,733 -
121 Thu, Aug 15 box CHC  STL  L   0-8       64-57    2    14.0  2:41 N Briles     K Holtzman    23,116 --
122 Fri, Aug 16 box CHC  CIN  L   7-11      64-58    2    14.0  2:37 J Maloney    B Hands        9,509 ---
123 Sat, Aug 17 box CHC  CIN  L   0-4       64-59    3    14.0  2:47 T Cloninger  F Jenkins     23,134 ----
124 Sun, Aug 18 box CHC  CIN  L   1-2       64-60    4    15.5  3:06 G Culver     R Nye              0 -----

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125             box CHC  CIN  L   3-6       64-61    4    15.5  2:32 G Nolan      J Niekro      30,942 ------
126 Mon, Aug 19 box CHC  ATL  W   5-1       65-61    4    15.5  2:27 K Holtzman   G Stone       11,363 +
127 Tue, Aug 20 box CHC  ATL  W   6-5 (10)  66-61    4    14.5  3:28 J Niekro     C Raymond     16,749 ++
128 Wed, Aug 21 box CHC  ATL  W   5-4       67-61    2    14.0  2:43 F Jenkins    C Upshaw           0 +++
129             box CHC  ATL  W  13-5       68-61    2    14.0  2:45 J Lamabe     K Johnson     22,842 ++++
130 Fri, Aug 23 box CHC @HOU  L   2-3       68-62    4    14.5  2:29 S Shea       P Regan       16,714 -
131 Sat, Aug 24 box CHC @HOU  L   1-5       68-63    4    14.5  2:31 D Giusti     K Holtzman    29,548 --
132 Sun, Aug 25 box CHC @HOU  W   2-0       69-63    4    14.5  2:12 F Jenkins    L Dierker     17,572 +
133 Mon, Aug 26 box CHC @SFG  L   0-3       69-64    4    14.5  2:15 G Perry      B Hands        5,856 -
134 Tue, Aug 27 box CHC @SFG  L   4-8       69-65    4    14.5  2:45 B Bolin      A Reynolds     6,578 --
135 Wed, Aug 28 box CHC @LAD  W   7-4       70-65    4    15.0  2:31 R Nye        B Singer           0 +
136             box CHC @LAD  L   4-8       70-66    4    15.0  2:40 J Brewer     P Regan       16,472 -
137 Fri, Aug 30 box CHC  HOU  W   5-3       71-66    4    14.5  2:15 F Jenkins    L Dierker     10,054 +
138 Sat, Aug 31 box CHC  HOU  L   2-6       71-67    4    15.5  3:12 D Wilson     J Niekro      16,132 -
139 Sun, Sep  1 box CHC  HOU  W   2-0       72-67    4    15.5  2:12 B Hands      D Lemaster    11,570 +
140 Mon, Sep  2 box CHC  SFG  L   4-8       72-68    4    16.5  2:48 J Marichal   K Holtzman         0 -
141             box CHC  SFG  -   1-1       72-68    4    16.5  2:54                            35,061 -
142 Tue, Sep  3 box CHC  SFG  W   8-3       73-68    4    16.5  2:36 F Jenkins    G Perry        6,970 +
143 Wed, Sep  4 box CHC  SFG  W   7-6       74-68    4    16.0  2:30 J Niekro     M McCormick        0 ++
144             box CHC  SFG  L   4-5       74-69    4    16.0  2:24 F Linzy      P Regan        6,418 -
145 Fri, Sep  6 box CHC  PHI  L   2-5       74-70    4    15.5  2:24 R Wise       B Hands        2,621 --
146 Sat, Sep  7 box CHC  PHI  L   2-4       74-71    4    15.5  2:32 C Short      F Jenkins     13,578 ---
147 Sun, Sep  8 box CHC  PHI  W  10-3       75-71    4    15.5  2:17 K Holtzman   W Fryman      15,789 +
148 Tue, Sep 10 box CHC  NYM  W   8-1       76-71    3    14.0  2:11 B Hands      D Selma        1,501 ++
149 Wed, Sep 11 box CHC  NYM  L   0-1       76-72    4    15.0  2:13 J McAndrew   F Jenkins      3,552 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Fri, Sep 13 box CHC @PHI  L   1-3       76-73    4    14.5  2:11 C Short      K Holtzman         0 --
151             box CHC @PHI  W   9-1       77-73    4    14.5  2:23 R Nye        J Johnson      5,253 +
152 Sat, Sep 14 box CHC @PHI  L   1-4       77-74    4    15.5  2:11 L Jackson    B Hands        2,251 -
153 Sun, Sep 15 box CHC @PHI  W   4-0       78-74    4    15.5  2:07 F Jenkins    G Jackson      4,015 +
154 Tue, Sep 17 box CHC @NYM  L   2-3       78-75    4    15.5  2:14 J McAndrew   K Holtzman     9,117 -
155 Wed, Sep 18 box CHC @NYM  W   7-2       79-75    4    15.5  2:50 R Nye        J Koosman      9,212 +
156 Fri, Sep 20 box CHC @PIT  L   0-5       79-76    4    15.0  2:19 S Blass      F Jenkins      4,478 -
157 Sat, Sep 21 box CHC @PIT  L   1-5       79-77    4    15.0  2:27 D Ellis      J Niekro       3,429 --
158 Sun, Sep 22 box CHC @PIT  L   1-5       79-78    4    15.0  2:49 B Moose      K Holtzman    27,405 ---
159 Tue, Sep 24 box CHC  LAD  W   3-2       80-78    4    14.0  2:14 F Jenkins    A Foster       1,770 +
160 Wed, Sep 25 box CHC  LAD  W   4-1       81-78    4    14.0  2:13 P Regan      B Singer       2,657 ++
161 Fri, Sep 27 box CHC  PIT  W   4-1       82-78    3    14.0  2:02 K Holtzman   B Moose        2,384 +++
162 Sat, Sep 28 box CHC  PIT  W   4-3       83-78    3    13.0  2:26 F Jenkins    S Blass       10,940 ++++
163 Sun, Sep 29 box CHC  PIT  W   5-4       84-78    3    13.0  2:39 P Regan      B Moose       16,860 +++++

Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.


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