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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 21, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on May 21, 1968 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 21, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 21, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Wise |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rich Nye |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 4,422 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Al Barlick 1B: Stan Landes 2B: Ed Vargo 3B: Bob Engel |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
Don Lock | Center Fielder |
Tony Taylor | Third Baseman |
Rick Joseph | First Baseman |
Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
Mike Ryan | Catcher |
Rick Wise | Pitcher |
Gene Mauch | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Al Spangler | Right Fielder |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Adolfo Phillips | Center Fielder |
Rich Nye | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 21, 1968
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Nye
Rojas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nye
Callison hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nye
Allen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Nye
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wise
Kessinger strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Wise
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Wise
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Wise
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Beckert moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Spangler vs. Wise
Spangler hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Callison. Spangler reaches second base with a double. Beckert scores. Santo scores. Banks moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hundley vs. Wise
Lou Johnson pinch runs for Al Spangler.
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nye
Lou Johnson now playing right field.
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Nye
Joseph hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Nye
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ryan vs. Nye
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Wise
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nye vs. Wise
Nye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Wise
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Allen settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wise vs. Nye
Wise strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Nye
Rojas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Callison vs. Nye
Callison hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Nye
Allen strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Wise
Beckert takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wise
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Wise
There's a wild pitch. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Wise
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Wise
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Nye
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nye
Taylor hits a fly ball into center field. Phillips settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Nye
Joseph hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pena vs. Nye
Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Wise
Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. Wise
Hundley bunts towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. Wise
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to home to get Johnson. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nye vs. Wise
Nye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kessinger vs. Wise
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Phillips scores. Nye moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Wise
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Wise fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Nye
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sutherland vs. Nye
Gary Sutherland pinch hits for Rick Wise.
Sutherland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Nye
Rojas hits a popup towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. James
Jeff James now pitching.
Williams hits a line drive into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. James
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. James fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. James
Banks strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nye
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nye
Allen hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Nye
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nye
Taylor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joseph vs. Nye
Joseph hits a line drive into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. James
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. James
Hundley hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Allen who is chasing the ball. Hundley reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Phillips vs. James
Phillips is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Nye vs. James
Nye hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Pena fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. Hundley scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. James
Kessinger strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Nye
Jose Arcia now playing center field.
Pena hits a line drive into center field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wine vs. Nye
Bobby Wine pinch hits for Mike Ryan.
Wine strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Nye
John Briggs pinch hits for Jeff James.
Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Johnson. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rojas vs. Nye
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Hall
Dick Hall now pitching. Clay Dalrymple now catching.
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hall
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Hall
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Hall
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nye
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nye
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Nye
Lock hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Hall
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Hall
Hundley hits a line drive into center field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. Hall
Arcia hits a ball on the ground and there's an error on the play. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nye vs. Hall
Nye hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arcia moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kessinger vs. Hall
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Arcia scores. Nye moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Hall
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hall fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Nye
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Nye
Joseph hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Williams. Joseph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pena vs. Nye
Pena hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Joseph moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gonzalez vs. Nye
Tony Gonzalez pinch hits for Dick Hall.
Gonzalez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Joseph scores. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
White vs. Nye
Bill White pinch hits for Clay Dalrymple.
White strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Nye
Rojas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Nye
Callison strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Farrell
Bill White now playing first base. Tony Gonzalez now playing right field. Turk Farrell now pitching. Cookie Rojas now catching. Rick Joseph now p
Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Farrell
Santo is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. Farrell
Banks bunts towards the mound. Farrell fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to third. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Johnson vs. Farrell
Dick Allen now playing center field. Don Lock now playing left field.
The ball gets by Rojas for a passed ball. Williams scores. Santo moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1968 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Rojas C, 2b-c 5 1 2 3 Kessinger D, ss 5 0 2 2 Callison J, rf 5 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 4 1 1 0 Farrell T, p 0 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 5 1 2 0 Allen D, lf-cf 4 1 2 1 Santo R, 3b 2 1 0 0 Lock D, cf-lf 4 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 1 0 Taylor T, 3b-2b 4 0 1 0 Spangler A, rf 1 0 1 2 Joseph R, 1b-3b 4 1 2 0 Johnson L, pr-rf 3 0 1 0 Pena R, ss 4 1 2 0 Hundley R, c 3 1 1 0 Ryan M, c 2 0 0 0 Phillips A, cf 2 1 0 0 Wine B, ph 1 0 0 0 Arcia J, cf 1 1 0 0 Hall D, p 0 0 0 0 Nye R, p 4 0 2 1 Gonzalez T, ph-rf 1 1 1 1 Wise R, p 1 0 0 0 Sutherland G, ph 1 0 0 0 James J, p 0 0 0 0 Briggs J, ph 1 0 1 0 Dalrymple C, c 0 0 0 0 White B, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 5 11 5 34 6 11 5 Philadelphia 000 001 004 -- 5 Chicago 200 101 011 -- 6 1 out when winning run was scored. Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Wise R 4.0 6 3 3 3 2 James J 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 Hall D 2.0 3 1 0 0 3 Farrell T (L) 0.1 1 1 0 1 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Nye R (W) 9.0 11 5 5 0 7 E -- Joseph R DP -- Philadelphia 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 10 2B -- Spangler A, Johnson L, Briggs J, Joseph R, Williams B 3B -- Hundley R HR -- Allen D, Rojas C SH -- Hundley R, Banks E HBP -- by James J (Phillips A) WP -- Wise R PB -- Rojas C T -- 2:41 A -- 4422
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