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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1979
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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 June 26, 1979 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
| Date | June 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| 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 | June 26, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dennis Lamp |
| Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
| City | Chicago |
| State | IL |
| Attendance | 35,970 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 30 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Satch Davidson 2B: Fred Brocklander 3B: Ed Vargo |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
| Danny Ozark | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Scot Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Ted Sizemore | Second Baseman |
| Dennis Lamp | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1979
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Lamp
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Lamp
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards second. Sizemore fields it, throws to first for one, and over to second, with De Jesus covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Lamp
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore 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: ---
De Jesus vs. Ruthven
De Jesus hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Trillo reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ruthven
Thompson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Ruthven
There's a wild pitch. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Buckner vs. Ruthven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Ruthven
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Lamp
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Lamp
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Lamp
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Ruthven
Martin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Trillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Ruthven
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Ruthven
Foote hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Lamp
Trillo hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boone vs. Lamp
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ruthven vs. Lamp
Ruthven bunts in front of the plate. Foote catches it and throws to second to double up Trillo. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sizemore vs. Ruthven
Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lamp vs. Ruthven
Lamp is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Ruthven
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Moore
Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moore
Rose strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ruthven
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Ruthven
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Ruthven
Kingman hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Ruthven
Martin hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Ruthven
Ontiveros takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foote vs. Ruthven
Foote hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Foote reaches second base with a double. Ontiveros goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sizemore vs. Ruthven
Sizemore is walked intentionally. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Ruthven
Moore strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Moore
Schmidt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Moore
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Moore
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Moore
Trillo hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Trillo reaches second base with a double. Maddox moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Boone vs. Moore
Boone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Ruthven
De Jesus strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Ruthven
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Ruthven
Buckner hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Moore
Greg Gross pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Moore
McBride hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gross moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bowa vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Gross scores. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Moore
Bowa hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Moore
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. McBride moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. Moore
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Tidrow
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching. Greg Gross now playing left field.
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Reed
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ontiveros vs. Reed
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose fields the ball, tags the runner, and throws to second to catch Kingman for the double play. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Tidrow
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Tidrow
Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Tidrow
Gross hits a line drive into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Tidrow
McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Tidrow
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Reed
Foote hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sizemore vs. Reed
Steve Dillard pinch runs for Barry Foote.
Sizemore bunts towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Trillo covering, for the out. Dillard moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Biittner vs. Reed
Larry Biittner pinch hits for Dick Tidrow.
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dillard moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
De Jesus vs. Reed
De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Caudill
Bill Caudill now pitching. Tim Blackwell now catching.
Rose is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Caudill
There goes Rose. The throw from Blackwell and he is safe. Rose steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Caudill
Schmidt strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Unser vs. Caudill
Del Unser pinch hits for Ron Reed.
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Maddox vs. Caudill
Maddox strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vail vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching. Mike Vail pinch hits for Scot Thompson.
Vail strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. McGraw
Buckner hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. McGraw
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Caudill
Mike Vail now playing right field.
Trillo strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 4 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Caudill
Boone hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching. Mike Anderson pinch hits for Greg Gross.
Anderson hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Hernandez
McBride strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. McGraw
Mike Anderson now playing left field.
Martin hits a line drive into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. McGraw
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blackwell vs. McGraw
Blackwell strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/26/1979 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)
Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI
McBride B, rf 5 1 3 0 De Jesus I, ss 4 0 0 0
Bowa L, ss 4 0 0 0 Thompson S, rf 3 0 1 0
Rose P, 1b 3 1 1 0 Vail M, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Schmidt M, 3b 3 1 1 3 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0
Luzinski G, lf 3 0 0 0 Kingman D, lf 3 1 1 0
Reed R, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, cf 4 1 1 2
Unser D, ph 1 0 0 0 Ontiveros S, 3b 3 1 0 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0 Foote B, c 3 0 2 1
Maddox G, cf 4 0 0 0 Dillard S, pr 0 0 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 4 0 2 0 Blackwell T, c 1 0 0 0
Boone B, c 4 1 2 1 Sizemore T, 2b 1 0 0 0
Ruthven D, p 1 0 0 0 Lamp D, p 1 0 0 0
Gross G, ph-lf 2 1 1 0 Moore D, p 1 0 0 0
Anderson M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0
Biittner L, ph 1 0 0 0
Caudill B, p 0 0 0 0
Hernandez G, p 0 0 0 0
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35 5 10 4 30 3 5 3
Philadelphia 000 004 001 -- 5
Chicago 000 300 000 -- 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (W) 5.0 4 3 3 2 3
Reed R 2.0 1 0 0 1 1
McGraw T (S) 2.0 0 0 0 0 3
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Lamp D 3.0 2 0 0 0 1
Moore D (L) 2.1 5 4 4 1 2
Tidrow D 1.2 2 0 0 0 1
Caudill B 1.1 1 1 1 0 4
Hernandez G 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 2
LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Chicago 4
2B -- Foote B, Trillo M
HR -- Martin J, Schmidt M, Boone B
SB -- Rose P
SH -- Sizemore T
HBP -- by Caudill B (Rose P)
WP -- Ruthven D, Moore D
T -- 2:30
A -- 35970
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