Cubs
First-inning scoring · #22 in MLB
The Cubs have scored in the first inning 28% of the time this 2026 season — 22nd in MLB. That's 38% at home and 17% on the road. Over their last 10, they've put a run on the board in the 1st 5 times. On the other side, Cubs pitching allows a first-inning run 23% of the time (0.42 runs allowed per game).
| Split | G | Score rate | Runs/1st |
|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 138 | 28% | 0.56 |
| Home | 68 | 38% | 0.82 |
| Away | 70 | 17% | 0.30 |
| Last 10 | 10 | 50% | 1.10 |
| Allowed (1st) | 138 | 23% | 0.42 |
vs Handedness
Informational splits — not model inputs.
| vs | G | Score rate | Runs/1st |
|---|---|---|---|
| vs LHP | 39 | 28% | 0.64 |
| vs RHP | 89 | 27% | 0.55 |
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