Chicago Cubs Opening Day History By Baseball Almanac

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The Chicago Cubs Opening Day history is based upon the first game played at home during the regular season and includes (if applicable) the entire franchise history.

How many Chicago Cubs Opening Day games were played in April? Have they ever played an Opening Day game in March? Have they even been shutout at home on Opening Day? We hope you enjoy using the charts below to review other similar Opening Day splits:

Monthly Opening Day SplitsTeam vs Team Opening Day Splits
Month (Games)WonLostWPOpponent (Games)WonLostWP
March (3)120.333Atlanta Braves (1)010.000
April (127)71540.568Cincinnati Redlegs (3)210.667
May (17)1070.588Cincinnati Reds (24)1680.667
June (1)101.000Cleveland Blues (2)201.000
July (1)101.000Colorado Rockies (2)201.000
Detroit Wolverines (3)210.667
Score Related Opening Day SplitsFlorida Marlins (1)010.000
Hartford Dark Blues (1)101.000
Type (Games)WonLostWPHouston Astros (1)010.000
Shutouts (25)13120.520Indianapolis Blues (1)010.000
1-Run Games (46)28180.609Indianapolis Hoosiers (1)101.000
Blowouts (35)25100.714Los Angeles Dodgers (3)210.667
Louisville Colonels (3)120.333
Milwaukee Braves (2)110.500
Milwaukee Brewers (7)430.571
Montreal Expos (6)420.667
New York Mets (9)450.444
Philadelphia Phillies (9)630.667
Pittsburgh Alleghenys (3)120.333
Pittsburgh Pirates (24)10140.417
San Diego Padres (1)101.000
San Francisco Giants (2)020.000
St. Louis Browns (2)201.000
St. Louis Cardinals (35)20130.606
St. Louis Maroons (1)101.000
Syracuse Stars (1)101.000
Washington Nationals (1)010.000

During their Opening Day history, the Chicago Cubs scored the most runs (20) on May 7, 1880 versus the Cincinnati Reds. The most runs scored against them during an Opening Day game was 13 and it was played on April 12, 2004 versus the Pittsburgh Pirates.

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