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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 17, 1968
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on July 17, 1968 at Connie Mack Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | July 17, 1968 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | July 17, 1968 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rich Nye |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff James |
Ballpark | Connie Mack Stadium |
City | Philadelphia |
State | PA |
Attendance | 17,920 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Paul Pryor 1B: Augie Donatelli 2B: Tony Venzon 3B: Mel Steiner |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Glenn Beckert | Second Baseman |
Billy Williams | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Ernie Banks | First Baseman |
Willie Smith | Left Fielder |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Jose Arcia | Center Fielder |
Rich Nye | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Cookie Rojas | Second Baseman |
Roberto Pena | Shortstop |
Tony Gonzalez | Center Fielder |
Dick Allen | Left Fielder |
Don Lock | Right Fielder |
Rick Joseph | Third Baseman |
John Briggs | First Baseman |
John Sullivan | Catcher |
Jeff James | Pitcher |
Bob Skinner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Connie Mack Stadium
July 17, 1968
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. James
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. James
Beckert hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. James
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Briggs fields it and throws to home to get Kessinger. Beckert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. James
Santo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rojas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Banks vs. James
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Nye
Rojas hits a fly ball into center field. Arcia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Nye
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Nye
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. James
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Arcia vs. James
Arcia strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nye vs. James
Nye strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Allen vs. Nye
Allen takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lock vs. Nye
Lock hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Nye
Briggs hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Briggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sullivan vs. Nye
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
James vs. Nye
James hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Briggs scores. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rojas vs. Ross
Gary Ross now pitching.
Rojas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. James
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. James
Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. James
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Joseph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Ross
Pena hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks juggles the ball. That's an error on Banks. Pena moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Ross
Gonzalez strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Ross
Allen is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lock vs. Ross
Lock hits a line drive towards short. Kessinger reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. James
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. James
Banks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gonzalez. Smith reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hundley vs. James
Hundley hits a popup towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Ross
Joseph 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Ross
Briggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Ross
There goes Briggs. The throw from Hundley and he is out, Kessinger applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Arcia vs. James
Arcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pena scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ross vs. James
Ross hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. James
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beckert vs. James
Beckert hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Ross
James strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Ross
Rojas 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Ross
Pena hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Williams. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gonzalez vs. Ross
Gonzalez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pena scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Allen vs. Ross
The ball gets by Hundley for a passed ball. Gonzalez moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Allen vs. Ross
Allen strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. James
Johnny Callison now playing right field. Don Lock now playing left field.
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards first. Briggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. James
Santo hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Rojas reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. James
Banks is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Ross
Lock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Joseph vs. Ross
Joseph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lock moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Briggs vs. Ross
Briggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sullivan vs. Ross
Sullivan takes first base on ball four. Briggs moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
James vs. Ross
James strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Rojas vs. Ross
Rojas hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Lock scores. Briggs scores. Sullivan moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Pena vs. Ross
Pena takes first base on ball four. Sullivan moves to third. Rojas moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gonzalez vs. Stoneman
Bill Stoneman now pitching.
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stoneman fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. James
Smith hits a fly ball into center field. Gonzalez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. James
Hundley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Spangler vs. James
Al Spangler pinch hits for Jose Arcia.
Spangler hits a line drive towards first. Briggs catches it and steps on first to double up Hundley. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Callison vs. Stoneman
Al Spangler now playing center field.
Callison hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lock vs. Stoneman
Lock strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joseph vs. Stoneman
Joseph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Briggs vs. Stoneman
Briggs is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sullivan vs. Stoneman
Sullivan hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sullivan for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nen vs. James
Dick Nen pinch hits for Bill Stoneman.
Nen hits a popup, foul, towards third. Joseph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. James
Kessinger 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 -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beckert vs. James
Beckert hits a fly ball into left field. Lock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Lamabe
Jack Lamabe now pitching.
James strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rojas vs. Lamabe
Rojas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pena vs. Lamabe
Pena hits a fly ball into center field. Spangler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gonzalez vs. Lamabe
Gonzalez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Banks scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gonzalez for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. James
Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. James
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Joseph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. James
Banks hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sullivan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/17/1968, game 2 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI Kessinger D, ss 3 0 0 0 Rojas C, 2b 5 1 2 3 Beckert G, 2b 4 0 1 0 Pena R, ss 4 1 1 0 Williams B, rf 4 0 1 0 Gonzalez T, cf 5 0 1 1 Santo R, 3b 4 0 0 0 Allen D, lf 2 1 0 0 Banks E, 1b 4 0 0 0 Callison J, rf 1 1 1 1 Smith W, lf 3 0 1 0 Lock D, rf-lf 4 2 2 2 Hundley R, c 1 0 0 0 Joseph R, 3b 4 0 1 0 Arcia J, cf 2 0 0 0 Briggs J, 1b 2 2 1 0 Spangler A, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Sullivan J, c 2 0 0 0 Nye R, p 1 0 0 0 James J, p 4 0 1 1 Ross G, p 1 0 1 0 Stoneman B, p 0 0 0 0 Nen D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lamabe J, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 29 0 4 0 33 8 10 8 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 Philadelphia 030 012 11x -- 8 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Nye R (L) 1.1 3 3 3 2 0 Ross G 4.1 5 3 3 3 6 Stoneman B 1.1 1 1 1 0 1 Lamabe J 1.0 1 1 1 0 1 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO James J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 3 5 E -- Banks E DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Chicago 5, Philadelphia 7 2B -- Briggs J, Smith W, Pena R HR -- Lock D, Callison J, Rojas C CS -- Briggs J HBP -- by Stoneman B (Briggs J) PB -- Hundley R T -- 2:40 A -- 17920
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