Saturday's game at San Francisco was the 113th since 1876 in which the Cubs allowed an opposing team just 1 hit.
They have played 149 games in which their starting pitcher surrendered a lone hit.
The scores of the Cubs' 4-game series at San Diego that ended Monday followed a peculiar pattern.
The Cubs gave up 1 run in the first game and won.
They were shut out while losing the second.
None of the Cubs' starting pitchers in 2023 is known for racking up strikeouts.
That likely will result in more batters reaching base than might otherwise, so the pitchers' ability to induce.
Kyle Hendricks has been the Cubs' starting pitcher on Opening Day each of the last 3 seasons.
Sidelined by injury, Hendricks will not be it in 2023.
Whoever Manager David Ross picks to face the.
After researching and writing about the all-time and Cubs records for most consecutive complete games by a pitcher, I was curious about other streaks by starters, good and bad.
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