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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 8, 1969
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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 April 8, 1969 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| 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 | April 8, 1969 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Short |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 40,796 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tony Venzon 1B: Frank Secory 2B: Paul Pryor 3B: Satch Davidson |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Larry Hisle | Center Fielder |
| Ron Stone | Left Fielder |
| Dick Allen | First Baseman |
| Deron Johnson | Third Baseman |
| Johnny Callison | Right Fielder |
| Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
| Don Money | Shortstop |
| Mike Ryan | Catcher |
| Chris Short | Pitcher |
| Bob Skinner | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
| Randy Hundley | Catcher |
| Jim Hickman | Right Fielder |
| Don Young | Center Fielder |
| Fergie Jenkins | Pitcher |
| Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
April 8, 1969
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Jenkins
Stone bunts towards the mound. Jenkins juggles the ball. That's an error on Jenkins. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Jenkins
Johnson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. Stone moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Callison vs. Jenkins
Callison hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Callison for the out. Stone moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rojas vs. Jenkins
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Short
Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Stone settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Short
Beckert hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Short
Williams takes first base on ball four. Beckert moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Short
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Beckert moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Banks vs. Short
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Short
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson juggles the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Short
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Money vs. Jenkins
Money hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Banks. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Money vs. Jenkins
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jenkins
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Short vs. Jenkins
Short is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Short
Young hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rojas scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Short
Jenkins takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Short
Kessinger hits a popup towards third. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Short
Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. There goes Jenkins trying to get to third. Hisle throws the ball in to Johnson, who tags Jenkins for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Jenkins
Stone hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Short
Williams hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Short
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Johnson fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Banks vs. Short
Banks hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Short
Hundley is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Short
Ryan fires to first and picks off Hundley. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Short
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Jenkins
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jenkins
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Jenkins
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Money vs. Jenkins
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ryan vs. Jenkins
Ryan 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, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Short
Tony Taylor now playing third base.
Young hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Short
Jenkins hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Short
Kessinger bunts in front of the plate. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Jenkins moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Beckert vs. Short
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Taylor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Jenkins
Terry Harmon pinch hits for Chris Short.
Harmon hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Jenkins
Stone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Wilson
Bill Wilson now pitching.
Williams is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Wilson
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money misplays the ball. That's an error on Money. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Wilson
Ryan fires to first and picks off Santo. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Wilson
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Wilson
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jenkins
Taylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jenkins
Callison hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Jenkins
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Wilson
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Young vs. Wilson
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jenkins vs. Wilson
There goes Young. The throw from Ryan and he is out, Rojas applying the tag. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Wilson
Jenkins strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Money vs. Jenkins
Money hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Jenkins
Ryan strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Jenkins
John Briggs pinch hits for Bill Wilson.
Briggs hits a fly ball into right field. Hickman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Lersch
Barry Lersch now pitching.
Kessinger hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. Lersch
Beckert hits a popup, foul, towards third. Taylor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lersch
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Jenkins
Stone strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Jenkins
Allen hits a popup, foul, towards first. Banks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Jenkins
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
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Lersch
Santo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Lersch
Banks hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Lersch
Hundley hits a fly ball into center field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Lersch
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Jenkins
Callison hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Jenkins
Rojas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Money vs. Jenkins
Money 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: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Regan
Phil Regan now pitching.
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lersch vs. Regan
Lersch strikes out. Hundley drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lersch out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Regan
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Young vs. Lersch
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Regan vs. Lersch
Regan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lersch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Lersch
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lersch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stone vs. Regan
Stone hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Regan
Allen hits a fly ball into center field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Taylor vs. Regan
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
Bottom 10
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. Lersch
Beckert hits a line drive towards short. Money reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Lersch
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Lersch
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Regan
Callison hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Rojas vs. Regan
Rojas bunts towards first. Banks scoops it up and throws to first, with Beckert covering, for the out. Callison moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Regan
Money hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Hickman. Money reaches second base with a double. Callison scores. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Regan
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lersch vs. Regan
Lersch hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Regan fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Lersch
Banks hits a fly ball into right field. Callison settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Lersch
Hundley hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 6 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Lersch
Willie Smith pinch hits for Jim Hickman.
Smith hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/1969 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
Hisle L, cf 5 1 1 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 1 0
Stone R, lf 4 0 0 0 Beckert G, 2b 5 1 2 0
Allen D, 1b 5 0 0 0 Williams B, lf 4 1 1 0
Johnson D, 3b 2 0 1 1 Santo R, 3b 5 1 1 0
Taylor T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Banks E, 1b 5 2 3 5
Callison J, rf 5 2 3 0 Hundley R, c 4 1 1 0
Rojas C, 2b 4 1 2 0 Hickman J, rf 4 0 0 0
Money D, ss 5 2 3 5 Smith W, ph 1 1 1 2
Ryan M, c 5 0 0 0 Young D, cf 3 0 0 0
Short C, p 1 0 0 0 Jenkins F, p 2 0 1 0
Harmon T, ph 1 0 1 0 Regan P, p 1 0 0 0
Wilson B, p 0 0 0 0
Briggs J, ph 1 0 0 0
Lersch B, p 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 6 11 6 38 7 11 7
Philadelphia 100 000 103 01 -- 6
Chicago 302 000 000 02 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Short C 4.0 6 5 5 2 0
Wilson B 2.0 1 0 0 1 3
Lersch B (L) 4.1 4 2 2 0 1
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F* 8.0 9 5 5 0 9
Regan P (W) 3.0 2 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
E -- Jenkins F, Johnson D, Banks E, Money D
DP -- Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Philadelphia 6, Chicago 5
2B -- Money D
HR -- Banks E 2, Money D 2, Smith W
CS -- Young D
SH -- Stone R, Kessinger D, Rojas C
HBP -- by Short C (Hundley R)
T -- 2:41
A -- 40796
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