After 89 games we are up to 48-41. Here are other 89 game records and 90th game results! 1969. 55-34 90th game 6-0 Win over the Phillies http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN196907131.shtml Holltzman(11-5) gets the complete game shutout while Santo hits a 2 run shot his 18th of the year! 5 Games up on first 1984. 51-38 90th game 5-6 loss to the damn Padres http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN198407170.shtml Trout(9-4) gets hit around including a homer by Steve Garvey as Moreland's 9th&10th HR's aren't enough. 1.5 GB of first 1989. 48-41 90th game 3-4 loss to the Padres http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/SDN/SDN198907160.shtml Trailing 2-0 McClendon(9) ties it with a 2 run shot then Sutcliffe helps his cause with an RBI single but then gives up 2 in the bottom of the 6th to fall to 10-7. 3.5 GB of first 1998. 48-41 90th game 11-8 Win over the Brewers http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/MIL/MIL199807110.shtml A 6 run 3rd and homers by Grace(9), Hernandez(14), and a pair by Rodriguez(21,22) backed Trachsel(8-5) the bullpen including an error by Mulholland made this closer than it should've been. 5 GB of first 2001. 52-37 90th game 2-1 Win over the Royals http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN200107150.shtml Lieber moved to 12-4 after allowing 1ER in 6.2IP and getting 2 rbi's by Ron Coomer on a sac fly and single. 3 Games up on first 2003. 45-44 90th game 5-1 Win over the Marlins http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN200307090.shtml Wood went the distance striking out 12 to move to 9-6 and Sosa(15) and Hernandez(10) both hit 2 run bombs to turn it from 1-1 to 5-1 1 GB of first....kind of frustrating how you can be a handful of games better this year and be way more GB in the division!! 2004. 48-41 90th game 5-0 Win over the Brewers http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN200407170.shtml Maddux(8-7) gets the CG shutout and was aided by homers from Sosa(17), Alou(20), and Patterson(11). 7 GB of first 2007. 46-43 90th game 7-6 Win over the Astros http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN200707150.shtml Runs were all scored in the first four innings as Marquis and Wandy Rodriguez got beat around. Trailing 5-0 the Cubs scored 6 in the bottom of the 2nd on an RBI single by Soto, a 2 run shot by Pagan(4), and a 3 run shot by Lee(7). The Astros tied it in the top of the third but Slugger Ryan Theriot(2) hit the GW solo shot in the fourth. Wuertz got the official decision to move to 2-2 after getting out of a bases loaded jam in the 7th. 3.5 GB of first 2008. 53-36 90th game 7-3 Win over the Reds http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CHN/CHN200807080.shtml Dempster moved to 10-3 after 1ER over 7IP he was aided by 2 run shots by Fontenot(6) and Soto(16). 3.5 Games up on first 2009. 46-43 90th game 11-3 Win over the Nationals http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/WAS/WAS200907190.shtml Kevin Hart got his first win to move to 1-1 after the Cubs got a 7 run 4th kick started by a 2 run shot by Soriano(16). Jake Fox also added a 3 run shot his 5th 2 GB of first 2014. 38-51 90th game 1-4 loss to the Reds http://www.baseball-reference.com/boxes/CIN/CIN201407090.shtml Rizzo hit hit a solo shot for his 20th of the year but that's all we could muster for Beeler who gave up 4ER in 5IP to fall to (0-2). 13 GB of first