Cubs Release 2012 Schedule
(CBS) The Cubs will open the 2012 season with seven-straight games at home as they welcome the Washington Nationals to Wrigley Field for a three-game series starting April 5 before hosting the Brewers in a four-game series.
The team's 2012 schedule was released Wednesday and is highlighted by a three-game series against the Boston Red Sox June 15-17 at Wrigley Field. The Cubs will also host the Tigers and White Sox in interleague play while making a road trip to Minnesota for their first-ever series against the Twins in Target Field.
The series between the Cubs and White Sox at U.S. Cellular Field will once again be played during the week, June 18-20
The Cubs will also visit the Marlins' new stadium April 17-19. Florida is changing its name to the "Miami Marlins" next season.
Here is the Cubs complete 2012 schedule:
April 5, 7-8: WASHINGTON (3 games)
April 9-12: MILWAUKEE (4)
April 13-15: at St. Louis (3)
April 17-19: at Miami (3)
April 20-22: CINCINNATI (3)
April 23-25: ST. LOUIS (3)
April 27-30: at Philadelphia (4)
May 1-3: at Cincinnati (3)
May 4-6: LOS ANGELES (NL, 3)
May 7-9: ATLANTA (3)
May 11-13: at Milwaukee (3)
May 14-15: at St. Louis (2)
May 16-17: PHILADELPHIA (2)
May 18-20: WHITE SOX (3)
May 21-23: at Houston (3)
May 25-27: at Pittsburgh (3)
May 28-30: SAN DIEGO (3)
June 1-4: at San Francisco (4)
June 5-7: at Milwaukee (3)
June 8-10: at Minnesota (3)
June 12-14: DETROIT (3)
June 15-17: BOSTON (3)
June 18-20: at White Sox (3)
June 22-24: at Arizona (3)
June 25-27: NEW YORK (NL, 3)
June 29-July 1: HOUSTON (3)
July 2-5: at Atlanta (4)
July 6-8: at New York (NL, 3)
July 10: All-Star Game in Kansas City
July 13-15: ARIZONA (3)
July 17-19: MIAMI (3)
July 20-22: at St. Louis (3)
July 23-25: at Pittsburgh (3)
July 27-29: ST. LOUIS (3)
July 30-August 1: PITTSBURGH (3)
August 3-5: at Los Angeles (NL, 3)
August 6-8: at San Diego (3)
August 9-12: CINCINNATI (4)
August 13-15: HOUSTON (3)
August 17-19: at Cincinnati (3)
August 20-22: at Milwaukee (3)
August 24-26: COLORADO (3)
August 27-30: MILWAUKEE (4)
August 31-Sept. 2: SAN FRANCISCO (3)
September 3-6: at Washington (4)
September 7-9: at Pittsburgh (3)
September 10-12: at Houston (3)
September 14-17: PITTSBURGH (4)
September 18-20: CINCINNATI (3)
September 21-23: ST. LOUIS (3)
September 25-27: at Colorado (3)
September 28-30: at Arizona (3)
October 1-3: HOUSTON (3)
