| 93-69 | Lost NLCS |
| Record | Outcome |
The Chicago Cubs finished the regular season with a 93-69 record. They went 48-33 at home and 45-36 on the road. Including the postseason, the Chicago Cubs went 94-73. Their final game was a loss in the NL Championship Series to the San Francisco Giants.
The 1989 Chicago Cubs played in the East Division of the National League.
During the regular season, the 1989 Chicago Cubs went 53-37 against their NL East opponents.
| Opponent | Record | Win Percentage % | Run Differential |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 12-6 | 66.7% | +22 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 11-7 | 61.1% | +15 |
| New York Mets | 10-8 | 55.6% | +24 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 10-8 | 55.6% | +3 |
| Montreal Expos | 10-8 | 55.6% | -8 |
Yes, the Chicago Cubs made the Postseason in 1989. They lost their only series against the San Francisco Giants in the NL Championship Series.
The Chicago Cubs finished the regular season with a run differential of +79. Based on their run differential and their pythagorean expectation, the Cubs could have been expected to have about 89.8 wins, or a 90-72 record in the regular season.
In one-run games, or games that went into extra innings, the 1989 Chicago Cubs went 29-24.
During the regular season, the 1989 Chicago Cubs went 10-6 in extra inning games.
The longest win streak during the regular season for the 1989 Chicago Cubs was a 7 game winning streak.
The longest losing streak that the Chicago Cubs had during the 1989 regular season was 7 games, which happened once during the season.
= Playoff Team
Bold = Division Opponent
| Date | Opponent | Score | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular Season | |||
| Tue, Apr 4, 1989 Tue, Apr 4 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Wed, Apr 5, 1989 Wed, Apr 5 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 12 | |
| Thu, Apr 6, 1989 Thu, Apr 6 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 3 - 8 | |
| Fri, Apr 7, 1989 Fri, Apr 7 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 6 - 5 | |
| Sat, Apr 8, 1989 Sat, Apr 8 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Sun, Apr 9, 1989 Sun, Apr 9 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 8 - 3 | |
| Tue, Apr 11, 1989 Tue, Apr 11 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Wed, Apr 12, 1989 Wed, Apr 12 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Fri, Apr 14, 1989 Fri, Apr 14 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sun, Apr 16, 1989 Sun, Apr 16 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Mon, Apr 17, 1989 Mon, Apr 17 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Tue, Apr 18, 1989 Tue, Apr 18 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 2 - 11 | |
| Wed, Apr 19, 1989 Wed, Apr 19 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Thu, Apr 20, 1989 Thu, Apr 20 | @ New York Mets | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Fri, Apr 21, 1989 Fri, Apr 21 | @ New York Mets | Win 8 - 4 | |
| Sat, Apr 22, 1989 Sat, Apr 22 | @ New York Mets | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Sun, Apr 23, 1989 Sun, Apr 23 | @ New York Mets | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Tue, Apr 25, 1989 Tue, Apr 25 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 0 - 4 | |
| Wed, Apr 26, 1989 Wed, Apr 26 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Thu, Apr 27, 1989 Thu, Apr 27 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 1 - 0 | |
| Fri, Apr 28, 1989 Fri, Apr 28 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Sat, Apr 29, 1989 Sat, Apr 29 | vs San Diego Padres | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Sun, Apr 30, 1989 Sun, Apr 30 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Mon, May 1, 1989 Mon, May 1 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 3 | (12) |
| Tue, May 2, 1989 Tue, May 2 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 0 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 3, 1989 Wed, May 3 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Thu, May 4, 1989 Thu, May 4 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Fri, May 5, 1989 Fri, May 5 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Sat, May 6, 1989 Sat, May 6 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 0 - 3 | |
| Sun, May 7, 1989 Sun, May 7 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Tue, May 9, 1989 Tue, May 9 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 10, 1989 Wed, May 10 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Fri, May 12, 1989 Fri, May 12 | vs Houston Astros | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Sat, May 13, 1989 Sat, May 13 | vs Houston Astros | Loss 0 - 1 | |
| Sun, May 14, 1989 Sun, May 14 | vs Houston Astros | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Mon, May 15, 1989 Mon, May 15 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Tue, May 16, 1989 Tue, May 16 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Wed, May 17, 1989 Wed, May 17 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Fri, May 19, 1989 Fri, May 19 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 8 - 2 | |
| Sat, May 20, 1989 Sat, May 20 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Sun, May 21, 1989 Sun, May 21 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Loss 2 - 7 | |
| Mon, May 22, 1989 Mon, May 22 | @ Houston Astros | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Tue, May 23, 1989 Tue, May 23 | @ Houston Astros | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Wed, May 24, 1989 Wed, May 24 | @ Houston Astros | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Fri, May 26, 1989 Fri, May 26 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 8 - 10 | (12) |
| Sat, May 27, 1989 Sat, May 27 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Sun, May 28, 1989 Sun, May 28 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Win 6 - 1 | |
| Mon, May 29, 1989 Mon, May 29 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Tue, May 30, 1989 Tue, May 30 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Wed, May 31, 1989 Wed, May 31 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Fri, Jun 2, 1989 Fri, Jun 2 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 2 | |
| Sat, Jun 3, 1989 Sat, Jun 3 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 5 - 6 | (10) |
| Sun, Jun 4, 1989 Sun, Jun 4 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 11 - 3 | |
| Mon, Jun 5, 1989 Mon, Jun 5 | vs New York Mets | Win 15 - 3 | |
| Tue, Jun 6, 1989 Tue, Jun 6 | vs New York Mets | Win 8 - 4 | |
| Wed, Jun 7, 1989 Wed, Jun 7 | vs New York Mets | Loss 5 - 10 | |
| Thu, Jun 8, 1989 Thu, Jun 8 | vs New York Mets | Win 5 - 4 | (10) |
| Fri, Jun 9, 1989 Fri, Jun 9 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 0 - 1 | |
| Sat, Jun 10, 1989 Sat, Jun 10 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 0 - 6 | |
| Sun, Jun 11, 1989 Sun, Jun 11 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 7 - 10 | |
| Mon, Jun 12, 1989 Mon, Jun 12 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 10 - 3 | |
| Tue, Jun 13, 1989 Tue, Jun 13 | @ New York Mets | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Wed, Jun 14, 1989 Wed, Jun 14 | @ New York Mets | Loss 0 - 2 | |
| Thu, Jun 15, 1989 Thu, Jun 15 | @ New York Mets | Loss 3 - 4 | (12) |
| Fri, Jun 16, 1989 Fri, Jun 16 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 5 - 8 | |
| Sat, Jun 17, 1989 Sat, Jun 17 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sun, Jun 18, 1989 Sun, Jun 18 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 5 - 4 | |
| Tue, Jun 20, 1989 Tue, Jun 20 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 5 - 4 | (11) |
| Wed, Jun 21, 1989 Wed, Jun 21 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 1 - 0 | (11) |
| Thu, Jun 22, 1989 Thu, Jun 22 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 8 - 0 | |
| Fri, Jun 23, 1989 Fri, Jun 23 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Sat, Jun 24, 1989 Sat, Jun 24 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 0 - 5 | |
| Sun, Jun 25, 1989 Sun, Jun 25 | vs Montreal Expos | Loss 0 - 5 | |
| Mon, Jun 26, 1989 Mon, Jun 26 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 1 - 2 | |
| Tue, Jun 27, 1989 Tue, Jun 27 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Wed, Jun 28, 1989 Wed, Jun 28 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 1 - 3 | |
| Thu, Jun 29, 1989 Thu, Jun 29 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 12 | |
| Fri, Jun 30, 1989 Fri, Jun 30 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 1, 1989 Sat, Jul 1 | @ San Francisco Giants | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sun, Jul 2, 1989 Sun, Jul 2 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Tue, Jul 4, 1989 Tue, Jul 4 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 1 | |
| Wed, Jul 5, 1989 Wed, Jul 5 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 5 - 3 | |
| Thu, Jul 6, 1989 Thu, Jul 6 | vs San Diego Padres | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Fri, Jul 7, 1989 Fri, Jul 7 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 8, 1989 Sat, Jul 8 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 2 - 8 | |
| Sun, Jul 9, 1989 Sun, Jul 9 | vs Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 11 - 4 | |
| Thu, Jul 13, 1989 Thu, Jul 13 | @ San Diego Padres | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Fri, Jul 14, 1989 Fri, Jul 14 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 4 - 7 | |
| Sat, Jul 15, 1989 Sat, Jul 15 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Sun, Jul 16, 1989 Sun, Jul 16 | @ San Diego Padres | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Mon, Jul 17, 1989 Mon, Jul 17 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 6 - 3 | |
| Tue, Jul 18, 1989 Tue, Jul 18 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Loss 1 - 4 | |
| Wed, Jul 19, 1989 Wed, Jul 19 | @ Los Angeles Dodgers | Win 4 - 0 | |
| Thu, Jul 20, 1989 Thu, Jul 20 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 4 - 3 | (11) |
| Fri, Jul 21, 1989 Fri, Jul 21 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 4 | |
| Sat, Jul 22, 1989 Sat, Jul 22 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 5 - 2 | |
| Sun, Jul 23, 1989 Sun, Jul 23 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 9 - 5 | |
| Mon, Jul 24, 1989 Mon, Jul 24 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Tue, Jul 25, 1989 Tue, Jul 25 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Wed, Jul 26, 1989 Wed, Jul 26 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 0 - 2 | |
| Fri, Jul 28, 1989 Fri, Jul 28 | vs New York Mets | Win 6 - 5 | |
| Sat, Jul 29, 1989 Sat, Jul 29 | vs New York Mets | Win 10 - 3 | |
| Sun, Jul 30, 1989 Sun, Jul 30 | vs New York Mets | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Mon, Jul 31, 1989 Mon, Jul 31 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 10 - 2 | |
| Mon, Jul 31, 1989 Mon, Jul 31 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 4 - 7 | |
| Tue, Aug 1, 1989 Tue, Aug 1 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Wed, Aug 2, 1989 Wed, Aug 2 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 0 - 6 | |
| Thu, Aug 3, 1989 Thu, Aug 3 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 2 - 0 | |
| Fri, Aug 4, 1989 Fri, Aug 4 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sat, Aug 5, 1989 Sat, Aug 5 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Sun, Aug 6, 1989 Sun, Aug 6 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 4 - 5 | (18) |
| Mon, Aug 7, 1989 Mon, Aug 7 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 5 - 2 | |
| Tue, Aug 8, 1989 Tue, Aug 8 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Wed, Aug 9, 1989 Wed, Aug 9 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 3 - 0 | |
| Thu, Aug 10, 1989 Thu, Aug 10 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 13 - 16 | |
| Fri, Aug 11, 1989 Fri, Aug 11 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 2 | |
| Sat, Aug 12, 1989 Sat, Aug 12 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 7 | |
| Sun, Aug 13, 1989 Sun, Aug 13 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Tue, Aug 15, 1989 Tue, Aug 15 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 5 - 2 | (12) |
| Wed, Aug 16, 1989 Wed, Aug 16 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 5 - 1 | |
| Thu, Aug 17, 1989 Thu, Aug 17 | @ Cincinnati Reds | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Fri, Aug 18, 1989 Fri, Aug 18 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 5 - 6 | |
| Sat, Aug 19, 1989 Sat, Aug 19 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Sun, Aug 20, 1989 Sun, Aug 20 | @ Houston Astros | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Mon, Aug 21, 1989 Mon, Aug 21 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 5 - 6 | (10) |
| Tue, Aug 22, 1989 Tue, Aug 22 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 2 - 7 | |
| Wed, Aug 23, 1989 Wed, Aug 23 | vs Cincinnati Reds | Loss 5 - 8 | |
| Fri, Aug 25, 1989 Fri, Aug 25 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 4 - 3 | (12) |
| Sat, Aug 26, 1989 Sat, Aug 26 | vs Atlanta Braves | Loss 3 - 5 | |
| Sun, Aug 27, 1989 Sun, Aug 27 | vs Atlanta Braves | Win 3 - 2 | (10) |
| Mon, Aug 28, 1989 Mon, Aug 28 | vs Houston Astros | Win 6 - 1 | |
| Tue, Aug 29, 1989 Tue, Aug 29 | vs Houston Astros | Win 10 - 9 | (10) |
| Wed, Aug 30, 1989 Wed, Aug 30 | vs Houston Astros | Loss 4 - 8 | |
| Fri, Sep 1, 1989 Fri, Sep 1 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 1 - 5 | |
| Sat, Sep 2, 1989 Sat, Sep 2 | @ Atlanta Braves | Win 10 - 3 | |
| Sun, Sep 3, 1989 Sun, Sep 3 | @ Atlanta Braves | Loss 5 - 8 | |
| Mon, Sep 4, 1989 Mon, Sep 4 | @ New York Mets | Win 7 - 3 | |
| Tue, Sep 5, 1989 Tue, Sep 5 | @ New York Mets | Loss 2 - 3 | |
| Wed, Sep 6, 1989 Wed, Sep 6 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 1 - 9 | |
| Thu, Sep 7, 1989 Thu, Sep 7 | @ Philadelphia Phillies | Win 6 - 2 | |
| Fri, Sep 8, 1989 Fri, Sep 8 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 8 - 11 | |
| Sat, Sep 9, 1989 Sat, Sep 9 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 3 - 2 | (10) |
| Sun, Sep 10, 1989 Sun, Sep 10 | vs St. Louis Cardinals | Win 4 - 1 | |
| Mon, Sep 11, 1989 Mon, Sep 11 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 4 - 3 | |
| Tue, Sep 12, 1989 Tue, Sep 12 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 2 - 0 | |
| Wed, Sep 13, 1989 Wed, Sep 13 | vs Montreal Expos | Win 3 - 1 | |
| Fri, Sep 15, 1989 Fri, Sep 15 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 7 - 2 | |
| Sat, Sep 16, 1989 Sat, Sep 16 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 6 - 8 | |
| Sun, Sep 17, 1989 Sun, Sep 17 | @ Pittsburgh Pirates | Loss 0 - 2 | |
| Mon, Sep 18, 1989 Mon, Sep 18 | vs New York Mets | Win 10 - 6 | |
| Tue, Sep 19, 1989 Tue, Sep 19 | vs New York Mets | Loss 2 - 5 | |
| Wed, Sep 20, 1989 Wed, Sep 20 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Loss 8 - 9 | |
| Thu, Sep 21, 1989 Thu, Sep 21 | vs Philadelphia Phillies | Win 9 - 1 | |
| Fri, Sep 22, 1989 Fri, Sep 22 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Sat, Sep 23, 1989 Sat, Sep 23 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Sun, Sep 24, 1989 Sun, Sep 24 | vs Pittsburgh Pirates | Win 4 - 2 | |
| Mon, Sep 25, 1989 Mon, Sep 25 | @ Montreal Expos | Loss 3 - 4 | (10) |
| Tue, Sep 26, 1989 Tue, Sep 26 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 3 - 2 | |
| Wed, Sep 27, 1989 Wed, Sep 27 | @ Montreal Expos | Win 7 - 2 | |
| Fri, Sep 29, 1989 Fri, Sep 29 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Loss 5 - 7 | |
| Sat, Sep 30, 1989 Sat, Sep 30 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 6 - 4 | |
| Sun, Oct 1, 1989 Sun, Oct 1 | @ St. Louis Cardinals | Win 5 - 1 | |
| Postseason | |||
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| NL Championship Series | |||
| Wed, Oct 4, 1989 Wed, Oct 4 | vs San Francisco Giants | Loss 3 - 11 | |
| Thu, Oct 5, 1989 Thu, Oct 5 | vs San Francisco Giants | Win 9 - 5 | |
| Sat, Oct 7, 1989 Sat, Oct 7 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 4 - 5 | |
| Sun, Oct 8, 1989 Sun, Oct 8 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 4 - 6 | |
| Mon, Oct 9, 1989 Mon, Oct 9 | @ San Francisco Giants | Loss 2 - 3 | |
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