Chicago Cubs vs Cleveland Guardians head-to-head
Who has won more, the Chicago Cubs or the Cleveland Guardians?
Cleveland Guardians lead the series 46-40 in 87 meetings since Aug 29, 1997. They average 4.5 to 4.6. The last meeting was Apr 5, 2026, 6-5.
- Record
- Chicago Cubs 40-46-1 Cleveland Guardians
- Games
- 87
- Points per game
- 4.5 – 4.6
- Biggest win
- Chicago Cubs by 17
7 of those 87 games were in the postseason.
Every meeting on file
| Apr 5, 2026 |  CHC at  CLE | 5-6 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Apr 5, 2026 | CHC at CLE | 1-0 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Apr 3, 2026 | CHC at CLE | 1-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Mar 16, 2026 | CHC at CLE | 5-2 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Feb 27, 2026 | CLE at CHC | 6-8 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Jul 3, 2025 | CLE at CHC | 0-1 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jul 2, 2025 | CLE at CHC | 4-5 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jul 1, 2025 | CLE at CHC | 2-5 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Mar 10, 2025 | CHC at CLE | 7-4 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 1, 2025 | CLE at CHC | 4-7 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Aug 14, 2024 | CHC at CLE | 1-6 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Aug 13, 2024 | CHC at CLE | 1-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Aug 12, 2024 | CHC at CLE | 8-9 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Mar 13, 2024 | CHC at CLE | 8-3 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 3, 2024 | CLE at CHC | 3-5 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Jul 2, 2023 | CLE at CHC | 8-6 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jul 1, 2023 | CLE at CHC | 6-0 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jun 30, 2023 | CLE at CHC | 1-10 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Mar 24, 2023 | CHC at CLE | 3-5 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Feb 27, 2023 | CLE at CHC | 12-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Apr 3, 2022 | CHC at CLE | 7-3 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Jun 22, 2021 | CLE at CHC | 1-7 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 21, 2021 | CLE at CHC | 4-0 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| May 12, 2021 | CHC at CLE | 1-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| May 11, 2021 | CHC at CLE | 2-3 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Mar 18, 2021 | CHC at CLE | 4-3 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 5, 2021 | CLE at CHC | 10-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Sep 16, 2020 | CLE at CHC | 2-3 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Sep 15, 2020 | CLE at CHC | 5-6 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 12, 2020 | CHC at CLE | 7-2 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 11, 2020 | CHC at CLE | 7-1 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Mar 7, 2020 | CHC at CLE | 8-5 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 22, 2019 | CHC at CLE | 3-8 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| May 23, 2018 | CLE at CHC | 1-0 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| May 22, 2018 | CLE at CHC | 10-1 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Apr 25, 2018 | CHC at CLE | 1-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Apr 24, 2018 | CHC at CLE | 10-3 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Mar 18, 2018 | CLE at CHC | 11-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 17, 2018 | CLE at CHC | 5-1 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 17, 2018 | CLE at CHC | 4-11 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 7, 2018 | CHC at CLE | 11-6 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 27, 2017 | CHC at CLE | 3-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 24, 2017 | CLE at CHC | 4-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Feb 26, 2017 | CLE at CHC | 1-1 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Nov 2, 2016 | CHC at CLE | 8-7 | Chicago Cubs | Postseason |
| Nov 1, 2016 | CHC at CLE | 9-3 | Chicago Cubs | Postseason |
| Oct 30, 2016 | CLE at CHC | 2-3 | Chicago Cubs | Postseason |
| Oct 29, 2016 | CLE at CHC | 7-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Postseason |
| Oct 28, 2016 | CLE at CHC | 1-0 | Cleveland Guardians | Postseason |
| Oct 26, 2016 | CHC at CLE | 5-1 | Chicago Cubs | Postseason |
| Oct 25, 2016 | CHC at CLE | 0-6 | Cleveland Guardians | Postseason |
| Mar 19, 2016 | CHC at CLE | 5-10 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 9, 2016 | CLE at CHC | 5-3 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Aug 24, 2015 | CLE at CHC | 1-2 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 18, 2015 | CHC at CLE | 3-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jun 17, 2015 | CHC at CLE | 17-0 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 16, 2015 | CLE at CHC | 6-0 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Mar 13, 2015 | CLE at CHC | 7-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 10, 2015 | CHC at CLE | 6-10 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 16, 2014 | CLE at CHC | 3-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 7, 2014 | CLE at CHC | 7-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 6, 2014 | CHC at CLE | 0-1 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 24, 2013 | CHC at CLE | 4-3 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 9, 2013 | CLE at CHC | 9-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2013 | CLE at CHC | 13-5 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 28, 2012 | CLE at CHC | 0-2 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 25, 2012 | CHC at CLE | 6-2 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 28, 2011 | CHC at CLE | 3-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 10, 2011 | CLE at CHC | 1-2 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 22, 2010 | CLE at CHC | 9-2 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Jun 21, 2009 | CLE at CHC | 2-6 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 20, 2009 | CLE at CHC | 5-6 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 19, 2009 | CLE at CHC | 7-8 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Apr 2, 2009 | CLE at CHC | 8-9 | Chicago Cubs | Preseason |
| Mar 29, 2009 | CLE at CHC | 7-5 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Mar 4, 2009 | CHC at CLE | 4-5 | Cleveland Guardians | Preseason |
| Jun 21, 2006 | CHC at CLE | 9-2 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 20, 2006 | CHC at CLE | 2-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jun 19, 2006 | CHC at CLE | 12-8 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 6, 1999 | CHC at CLE | 2-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jun 5, 1999 | CHC at CLE | 7-8 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jun 4, 1999 | CHC at CLE | 5-4 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Jun 23, 1998 | CLE at CHC | 5-4 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Jun 22, 1998 | CLE at CHC | 3-1 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Aug 31, 1997 | CHC at CLE | 5-9 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
| Aug 30, 1997 | CHC at CLE | 9-4 | Chicago Cubs | Regular |
| Aug 29, 1997 | CHC at CLE | 6-7 | Cleveland Guardians | Regular |
Completed games on file, which start in 1997 — not the clubs’ full all-time series. Regular season 80, postseason 7.