1991 Chicago Cubs Game-by-Game Results
National League (NL)
Team Record: 77-83
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,311,520, Avg. 28,537
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Don Zimmer (18-19)
Manager: Joe Altobelli (0-1)
Manager: Jim Essian (59-63)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1991 Chicago Cubs StatisticsTeam Record: 77-83
Finished 4th in the NL's East Division
Attendance: 2,311,520, Avg. 28,537
Ballpark: Wrigley Field
Manager: Don Zimmer (18-19)
Manager: Joe Altobelli (0-1)
Manager: Jim Essian (59-63)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1991 Chicago Cubs Roster
The Chicago Cubs of the National League ended the 1991 season with a record of 77 wins and 83 losses, finishing fourth in the NL's East Division.
The Cubs scored 695 runs and surrendered 734 runs, most in the circuit. Andre Dawson walloped 31 home runs for Chicago, while George Bell and Ryne Sandberg swatted 20 or more as well. Andre Dawson drove in 104 runs. Ryne Sandberg led batters with significant playing time with a .291 average. Greg Maddux topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 3.35 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Don Zimmer, Joe Altobelli and Jim Essian coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 695
Regular Season Runs Against: 734
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 9, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 0-1 | 0-0 | 0-1 | ||
| April 10, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 1-1 | 0-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 11, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 1-2 | 0-0 | 1-2 | ||
| April 12, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 1-3 | 0-0 | 1-3 | ||
| April 13, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 2-3 | 0-0 | 2-3 | ||
| April 14, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 3-3 | 0-0 | 3-3 | ||
| April 15, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 4-3 | 0-0 | 4-3 | ||
| April 16, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 5-3 | 0-0 | 5-3 | ||
| April 17, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 6-3 | 0-0 | 6-3 | ||
| April 18, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 | W | 6-3 | 1-0 | 7-3 | ||
| April 19, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 6-3 | 1-1 | 7-4 | ||
| April 20, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 6-3 | 1-2 | 7-5 | ||
| April 21, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 13 | L | 6-3 | 1-3 | 7-6 | ||
| April 22, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 6-3 | 1-4 | 7-7 | ||
| April 23, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 | L | 6-3 | 1-5 | 7-8 | ||
| April 24, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 | W | 6-3 | 2-5 | 8-8 | ||
| April 25, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 6-3 | 2-6 | 8-9 | ||
| April 26, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | L | 6-3 | 2-7 | 8-10 | ||
| April 27, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 8 at Cincinnati Reds 3 | W | 6-3 | 3-7 | 9-10 | ||
| April 28, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Cincinnati Reds 4 | L | 6-3 | 3-8 | 9-11 | ||
| April 30, 1991 | Houston Astros 3 at Chicago Cubs 10 | W | 7-3 | 3-8 | 10-11 | ||
| May 1, 1991 | Houston Astros 8 at Chicago Cubs 11 | W | 8-3 | 3-8 | 11-11 | ||
| May 3, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Atlanta Braves 5 | L | 8-3 | 3-9 | 11-12 | ||
| May 4, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Atlanta Braves 4 | L | 8-3 | 3-10 | 11-13 | ||
| May 5, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 9 at Atlanta Braves 6 | W | 8-3 | 4-10 | 12-13 | ||
| May 6, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 8-3 | 5-10 | 13-13 | ||
| May 7, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Houston Astros 3 | W | 8-3 | 6-10 | 14-13 | ||
| May 8, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Houston Astros 4 | L | 8-3 | 6-11 | 14-14 | ||
| May 10, 1991 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 9-3 | 6-11 | 15-14 | ||
| May 11, 1991 | Cincinnati Reds 12 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 9-4 | 6-11 | 15-15 | ||
| May 12, 1991 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 9-5 | 6-11 | 15-16 | ||
| May 13, 1991 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 9-6 | 6-11 | 15-17 | ||
| May 14, 1991 | Atlanta Braves 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 10-6 | 6-11 | 16-17 | ||
| May 15, 1991 | Atlanta Braves 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 11-6 | 6-11 | 17-17 | ||
| May 17, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | L | 11-6 | 6-12 | 17-18 | ||
| May 18, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 11-6 | 6-13 | 17-19 | ||
| May 19, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 | W | 11-6 | 7-13 | 18-19 | ||
| May 21, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 6 at New York Mets 8 | L | 11-6 | 7-14 | 18-20 | ||
| May 22, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at New York Mets 2 | W | 11-6 | 8-14 | 19-20 | ||
| May 23, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Mets 3 | W | 11-6 | 9-14 | 20-20 | ||
| May 24, 1991 | Montreal Expos 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 12-6 | 9-14 | 21-20 | ||
| May 25, 1991 | Montreal Expos 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 13-6 | 9-14 | 22-20 | ||
| May 26, 1991 | Montreal Expos 6 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 14-6 | 9-14 | 23-20 | ||
| May 27, 1991 | New York Mets 3 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 14-7 | 9-14 | 23-21 | ||
| May 28, 1991 | New York Mets 9 at Chicago Cubs 8 | L | 14-8 | 9-14 | 23-22 | ||
| May 29, 1991 | New York Mets 8 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 14-9 | 9-14 | 23-23 | ||
| May 31, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 7 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 14-9 | 10-14 | 24-23 | ||
| June 1, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 14-9 | 11-14 | 25-23 | ||
| June 2, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Montreal Expos 3 | W | 14-9 | 12-14 | 26-23 | ||
| June 4, 1991 | San Diego Padres 7 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 14-10 | 12-14 | 26-24 | ||
| June 5, 1991 | San Diego Padres 3 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 14-11 | 12-14 | 26-25 | ||
| June 6, 1991 | San Diego Padres 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 15-11 | 12-14 | 27-25 | ||
| June 7, 1991 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 15-12 | 12-14 | 27-26 | ||
| June 8, 1991 | Los Angeles Dodgers 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 16-12 | 12-14 | 28-26 | ||
| June 9, 1991 | Los Angeles Dodgers 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 16-13 | 12-14 | 28-27 | ||
| June 10, 1991 | Los Angeles Dodgers 13 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 16-14 | 12-14 | 28-28 | ||
| June 11, 1991 | San Francisco Giants 8 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 16-15 | 12-14 | 28-29 | ||
| June 12, 1991 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 17-15 | 12-14 | 29-29 | ||
| June 13, 1991 | San Francisco Giants 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 18-15 | 12-14 | 30-29 | ||
| June 14, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 7 at San Diego Padres 3 | W | 18-15 | 13-14 | 31-29 | ||
| June 15, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego Padres 6 | L | 18-15 | 13-15 | 31-30 | ||
| June 16, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 18-15 | 13-16 | 31-31 | ||
| June 17, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 18-15 | 13-17 | 31-32 | ||
| June 18, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Los Angeles Dodgers 6 | L | 18-15 | 13-18 | 31-33 | ||
| June 19, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 8 at Los Angeles Dodgers 9 | L | 18-15 | 13-19 | 31-34 | ||
| June 20, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 18-15 | 13-20 | 31-35 | ||
| June 21, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at San Francisco Giants 4 | L | 18-15 | 13-21 | 31-36 | ||
| June 22, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at San Francisco Giants 6 | L | 18-15 | 13-22 | 31-37 | ||
| June 23, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at San Francisco Giants 2 | L | 18-15 | 13-23 | 31-38 | ||
| June 25, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 | W | 18-15 | 14-23 | 32-38 | ||
| June 26, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 | L | 18-15 | 14-24 | 32-39 | ||
| June 27, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 | L | 18-15 | 14-25 | 32-40 | ||
| June 28, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 14 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 18-16 | 14-25 | 32-41 | ||
| June 29, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 19-16 | 14-25 | 33-41 | ||
| June 30, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 20-16 | 14-25 | 34-41 | ||
| July 1, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 21-16 | 14-25 | 35-41 | ||
| July 2, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 13 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 21-17 | 14-25 | 35-42 | ||
| July 3, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Chicago Cubs 7 | L | 21-18 | 14-25 | 35-43 | ||
| July 4, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Chicago Cubs 9 | W | 22-18 | 14-25 | 36-43 | ||
| July 5, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 | W | 22-18 | 15-25 | 37-43 | ||
| July 6, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 12 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 | W | 22-18 | 16-25 | 38-43 | ||
| July 7, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 | L | 22-18 | 16-26 | 38-44 | ||
| July 11, 1991 | Houston Astros 6 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 22-19 | 16-26 | 38-45 | ||
| July 12, 1991 | Houston Astros 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 23-19 | 16-26 | 39-45 | ||
| July 13, 1991 | Houston Astros 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 24-19 | 16-26 | 40-45 | ||
| July 14, 1991 | Houston Astros 3 at Chicago Cubs 4 | W | 25-19 | 16-26 | 41-45 | ||
| July 15, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Atlanta Braves 4 | W | 25-19 | 17-26 | 42-45 | ||
| July 16, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Atlanta Braves 8 | L | 25-19 | 17-27 | 42-46 | ||
| July 17, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Atlanta Braves 12 | L | 25-19 | 17-28 | 42-47 | ||
| July 19, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Houston Astros 5 | L | 25-19 | 17-29 | 42-48 | ||
| July 20, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 6 at Houston Astros 0 | W | 25-19 | 18-29 | 43-48 | ||
| July 21, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Houston Astros 2 | W | 25-19 | 19-29 | 44-48 | ||
| July 23, 1991 | Cincinnati Reds 5 at Chicago Cubs 8 | W | 26-19 | 19-29 | 45-48 | ||
| July 24, 1991 | Cincinnati Reds 12 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 26-20 | 19-29 | 45-49 | ||
| July 25, 1991 | Cincinnati Reds 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 27-20 | 19-29 | 46-49 | ||
| July 26, 1991 | Atlanta Braves 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 27-21 | 19-29 | 46-50 | ||
| July 27, 1991 | Atlanta Braves 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 28-21 | 19-29 | 47-50 | ||
| July 28, 1991 | Atlanta Braves 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 29-21 | 19-29 | 48-50 | ||
| July 30, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 | L | 29-21 | 19-30 | 48-51 | ||
| July 31, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Cincinnati Reds 5 | L | 29-21 | 19-31 | 48-52 | ||
| August 2, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Mets 2 | W | 29-21 | 20-31 | 49-52 | ||
| August 3, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 9 at New York Mets 2 | W | 29-21 | 21-31 | 50-52 | ||
| August 4, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 8 at New York Mets 3 | W | 29-21 | 22-31 | 51-52 | ||
| August 5, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 7 at New York Mets 2 | W | 29-21 | 23-31 | 52-52 | ||
| August 6, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 29-21 | 23-32 | 52-53 | ||
| August 7, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 | L | 29-21 | 23-33 | 52-54 | ||
| August 8, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 | L | 29-21 | 23-34 | 52-55 | ||
| August 9, 1991 | New York Mets 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 30-21 | 23-34 | 53-55 | ||
| August 10, 1991 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 31-21 | 23-34 | 54-55 | ||
| August 11, 1991 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 32-21 | 23-34 | 55-55 | ||
| August 12, 1991 | New York Mets 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 33-21 | 23-34 | 56-55 | ||
| August 13, 1991 | Montreal Expos 7 at Chicago Cubs 6 | L | 33-22 | 23-34 | 56-56 | ||
| August 14, 1991 | Montreal Expos 2 at Chicago Cubs 0 | L | 33-23 | 23-34 | 56-57 | ||
| August 15, 1991 | Montreal Expos 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 34-23 | 23-34 | 57-57 | ||
| August 16, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 9 | W | 35-23 | 23-34 | 58-57 | ||
| August 17, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 35-24 | 23-34 | 58-58 | ||
| August 18, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 36-24 | 23-34 | 59-58 | ||
| August 19, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Montreal Expos 2 | W | 36-24 | 24-34 | 60-58 | ||
| August 20, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Montreal Expos 4 | L | 36-24 | 24-35 | 60-59 | ||
| August 21, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Montreal Expos 1 | W | 36-24 | 25-35 | 61-59 | ||
| August 23, 1991 | San Diego Padres 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 | W | 37-24 | 25-35 | 62-59 | ||
| August 24, 1991 | San Diego Padres 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 37-25 | 25-35 | 62-60 | ||
| August 25, 1991 | San Diego Padres 12 at Chicago Cubs 9 | L | 37-26 | 25-35 | 62-61 | ||
| August 26, 1991 | Los Angeles Dodgers 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 37-27 | 25-35 | 62-62 | ||
| August 27, 1991 | Los Angeles Dodgers 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 38-27 | 25-35 | 63-62 | ||
| August 28, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 8 at San Francisco Giants 6 | W | 38-27 | 26-35 | 64-62 | ||
| August 29, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at San Francisco Giants 4 | W | 38-27 | 27-35 | 65-62 | ||
| August 30, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 0 at Los Angeles Dodgers 2 | L | 38-27 | 27-36 | 65-63 | ||
| August 31, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Los Angeles Dodgers 3 | L | 38-27 | 27-37 | 65-64 | ||
| September 1, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 3 at Los Angeles Dodgers 12 | L | 38-27 | 27-38 | 65-65 | ||
| September 2, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 10 at San Diego Padres 8 | W | 38-27 | 28-38 | 66-65 | ||
| September 3, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at San Diego Padres 4 | L | 38-27 | 28-39 | 66-66 | ||
| September 4, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at San Diego Padres 5 | L | 38-27 | 28-40 | 66-67 | ||
| September 6, 1991 | San Francisco Giants 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 39-27 | 28-40 | 67-67 | ||
| September 7, 1991 | San Francisco Giants 1 at Chicago Cubs 2 | W | 40-27 | 28-40 | 68-67 | ||
| September 8, 1991 | San Francisco Giants 4 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 40-28 | 28-40 | 68-68 | ||
| September 9, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 12 at Chicago Cubs 10 | L | 40-29 | 28-40 | 68-69 | ||
| September 10, 1991 | Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Chicago Cubs 6 | W | 41-29 | 28-40 | 69-69 | ||
| September 11, 1991 | New York Mets 4 at Chicago Cubs 1 | L | 41-30 | 28-40 | 69-70 | ||
| September 12, 1991 | New York Mets 6 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 41-31 | 28-40 | 69-71 | ||
| September 13, 1991 | Montreal Expos 3 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 41-32 | 28-40 | 69-72 | ||
| September 14, 1991 | Montreal Expos 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 42-32 | 28-40 | 70-72 | ||
| September 15, 1991 | Montreal Expos 6 at Chicago Cubs 5 | L | 42-33 | 28-40 | 70-73 | ||
| September 16, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 | L | 42-33 | 28-41 | 70-74 | ||
| September 17, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 | L | 42-33 | 28-42 | 70-75 | ||
| September 18, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at New York Mets 1 | W | 42-33 | 29-42 | 71-75 | ||
| September 22, 1991 | Montreal Expos 5 at Chicago Cubs 3 | L | 42-34 | 29-42 | 71-76 | ||
| September 22, 1991 | Montreal Expos 6 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 42-35 | 29-42 | 71-77 | ||
| September 23, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Chicago Cubs 10 | W | 43-35 | 29-42 | 72-77 | ||
| September 24, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 | L | 43-36 | 29-42 | 72-78 | ||
| September 25, 1991 | Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 | L | 43-37 | 29-42 | 72-79 | ||
| September 27, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 | L | 43-37 | 29-43 | 72-80 | ||
| September 28, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | L | 43-37 | 29-44 | 72-81 | ||
| September 29, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 | W | 43-37 | 30-44 | 73-81 | ||
| September 30, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 43-37 | 30-45 | 73-82 | ||
| October 1, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 | L | 43-37 | 30-46 | 73-83 | ||
| October 2, 1991 | Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 | W | 43-37 | 31-46 | 74-83 | ||
| October 5, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 | W | 44-37 | 31-46 | 75-83 | ||
| October 5, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 45-37 | 31-46 | 76-83 | ||
| October 6, 1991 | St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Chicago Cubs 7 | W | 46-37 | 31-46 | 77-83 |
