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Cubs
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 9, 1972
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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 September 9, 1972 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 9, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 9, 1972 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Wayne Twitchell |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 10,101 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mel Steiner 1B: Bill Williams 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Ed Sudol |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
| Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
| Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
| Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
| Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
| Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
| Elrod Hendricks | Catcher |
| Carmen Fanzone | Second Baseman |
| Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
| Whitey Lockman | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Tom Hutton | First Baseman |
| Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
| Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Pete Koegel | Right Fielder |
| John Bateman | Catcher |
| Wayne Twitchell | Pitcher |
| Paul Owens | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 9, 1972
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Twitchell
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Twitchell
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Twitchell
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Williams reaches second base with a double. Kessinger scores. Cardenal moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hickman vs. Twitchell
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Santo vs. Twitchell
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Cardenal scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Monday vs. Twitchell
Monday is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuschel
Bowa hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Reuschel
Hutton strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Twitchell
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Twitchell
Fanzone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Twitchell
Reuschel bunts towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Reuschel for the out. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Twitchell
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fanzone scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Reuschel
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Twitchell
Cardenal takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Twitchell
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Twitchell
There goes Cardenal. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. Cardenal steals third. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Twitchell
Hickman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 2 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Twitchell
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cardenal scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Twitchell
There goes Santo. The throw from Bateman and he is out, Bowa applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koegel vs. Reuschel
Koegel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Reuschel
Bateman strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Twitchell vs. Reuschel
Twitchell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Kessinger fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Twitchell
Monday hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendricks vs. Twitchell
Hendricks strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Twitchell
Fanzone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Twitchell
Reuschel is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuschel
Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Reuschel
Hutton takes first base on ball four. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Hutton moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. Hutton moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Money vs. Reuschel
Money hits a popup, foul, towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Koegel vs. Reuschel
Koegel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Twitchell
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Twitchell
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Twitchell
Williams hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Reuschel
Bateman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Reuschel
Ken Reynolds pinch runs for John Bateman. Oscar Gamble pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Reynolds moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle bunts towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Reynolds moves to third. Gamble moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bowa vs. Reuschel
Bowa hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal who is chasing the ball. Bowa reaches third base with a triple. Reynolds scores. Gamble scores. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hutton vs. Reuschel
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to home to get Bowa. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Lersch
Barry Lersch now pitching. Oscar Gamble now playing right field. Pete Koegel now catching.
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Lersch
Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Lersch
There's a wild pitch. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Lersch
Monday hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Monday reaches second base with a double. Santo scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hendricks vs. Lersch
Hendricks is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fanzone vs. Lersch
Fanzone hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Fanzone reaches second base with a double. Monday scores. Hendricks moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Reuschel vs. Wilson
Bill Wilson now pitching.
Reuschel hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Kessinger vs. Wilson
Kessinger strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Reuschel
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Koegel vs. Reuschel
Koegel hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stone vs. Reuschel
Ron Stone pinch hits for Bill Wilson.
Stone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Selma
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Selma
Hickman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. Hickman reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 5 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Santo vs. Selma
Santo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hickman scores. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Scarce
Mac Scarce now pitching.
Monday takes first base on ball four. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendricks vs. Scarce
Hendricks strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Reuschel
Gamble hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harmon vs. Gura
Terry Harmon pinch hits for Denny Doyle. Larry Gura now pitching. Randy Hundley now catching.
Harmon hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Gura
Bowa hits a popup towards first. Hickman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lis vs. Gura
Joe Lis pinch hits for Tom Hutton.
Lis hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Cardenal. Lis reaches second base with a double. Gamble goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Montanez vs. Gura
Craig Robinson pinch runs for Joe Lis.
Montanez is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Scarce
Deron Johnson now playing first base. Terry Harmon now playing second base.
Fanzone is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Scarce
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Johnson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hundley for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Scarce
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cardenal vs. Scarce
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harmon scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Bill Bonham now pitching. Glenn Beckert now playing second base.
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Bonham
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Koegel vs. Bonham
Koegel strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Scarce
Williams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hickman vs. Scarce
Bill North pinch runs for Billy Williams.
There goes North. The throw from Koegel and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 6 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Scarce
Hickman hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. North scores. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Scarce
There goes Hickman. The throw from Koegel and he is safe. Hickman steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Santo vs. Scarce
Santo strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Monday vs. Scarce
Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beckert vs. Scarce
Beckert strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bonham vs. Scarce
Bonham takes first base on ball four. Hickman moves to third. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Hundley vs. Scarce
Hundley hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Bonham
Bill North now playing left field. Roger Freed pinch hits for Mac Scarce.
Freed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Bonham
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Cubs, 7 - Phillies, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harmon vs. Bonham
Harmon is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/9/1972 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Kessinger D, ss 3 1 0 0 Doyle D, 2b 2 0 0 0
Cardenal J, rf 3 2 0 0 Harmon T, ph-2b 2 0 0 0
Williams B, lf 5 0 2 1 Bowa L, ss 4 1 2 2
North B, pr-lf 0 1 0 0 Hutton T, 1b 2 0 0 0
Hickman J, 1b 5 1 2 1 Lis J, ph 1 0 1 1
Santo R, 3b 4 1 2 3 Robinson C, pr 0 0 0 0
Monday R, cf 3 1 1 1 Johnson D, 1b 0 0 0 0
Hendricks E, c 3 0 0 0 Montanez W, cf 4 0 1 1
Gura L, p 0 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0
Beckert G, 2b 1 0 0 0 Money D, 3b 4 0 1 0
Fanzone C, 2b 3 0 2 1 Koegel P, rf-c 4 0 0 0
Bonham B, p 0 0 0 0 Bateman J, c 2 0 1 0
Reuschel R, p 2 0 0 0 Reynolds K, pr 0 1 0 0
Hundley R, c 2 0 0 0 Lersch B, p 0 0 0 0
Wilson B, p 0 0 0 0
Stone R, ph 1 0 0 0
Selma D, p 0 0 0 0
Scarce M, p 0 0 0 0
Freed R, ph 0 0 0 0
Twitchell W, p 1 0 1 0
Gamble O, ph-rf 3 2 2 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 7 9 7 34 4 9 4
Chicago 201 002 101 -- 7
Philadelphia 000 120 100 -- 4
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W)* 6.0 8 4 4 1 4
Gura L 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
Bonham B (S) 2.0 0 0 0 1 3
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Twitchell W 5.0 3 3 3 4 6
Lersch B (L) 0.1 2 2 2 2 0
Wilson B 0.2 0 0 0 0 1
Selma D 0.2 2 1 1 0 1
Scarce M 2.1 2 1 1 4 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 11, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Williams B, Monday R, Fanzone C, Lis J
3B -- Bowa L, Hickman J
SB -- Cardenal J, North B, Hickman J
CS -- Santo R
SH -- Reuschel R, Doyle D
WP -- Lersch B
T -- 2:44
A -- 10101
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