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Cubs
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
October 4, 1981
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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 October 4, 1981 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | October 4, 1981 |
|---|---|
| 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 | October 4, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lee Smith |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mark Davis |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 21,912 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Charlie Williams 1B: Paul Pryor 2B: John McSherry 3B: Frank Pulli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
| Jerry Morales | Center Fielder |
| Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Ty Waller | Third Baseman |
| Scott Fletcher | Second Baseman |
| Lee Smith | Pitcher |
| Joey Amalfitano | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lonnie Smith | Center Fielder |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Len Matuszek | Third Baseman |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Don McCormack | Catcher |
| Mark Davis | Pitcher |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
October 4, 1981
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Davis
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Davis
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Davis
Davis fires to first and has Bonds trapped. There's the throw to Bowa who tags Bonds for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Davis
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Smith settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Smith
Smith takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Smith
There goes Smith. The throw from Davis and he is out, De Jesus applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Smith
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Smith
Gross hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. Smith
McBride is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Davis
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Davis
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Henderson reaches second base with a double. Morales goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Davis
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Waller vs. Davis
Waller strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Davis
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matuszek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Matuszek vs. Smith
Matuszek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Smith
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher misplays the ball. That's an error on Fletcher. Matuszek moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Smith
Trillo strikes out. There goes Matuszek. The throw from Davis and Matuszek is out. There goes Bowa. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McCormack vs. Smith
McCormack hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Davis
Smith hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Davis
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
De Jesus vs. Davis
De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buckner vs. Davis
Buckner hits a popup towards third. Matuszek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Smith
Del Unser pinch hits for Mark Davis.
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Smith
Smith hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Smith reaches second base with a double. Unser moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rose vs. Smith
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Unser scores. Smith moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Gross vs. Smith
Gross strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
McBride vs. Smith
There's a wild pitch. Smith scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Smith
McBride hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Ruthven
Dick Ruthven now pitching. Del Unser now playing first base. George Vukovich now playing center field.
Morales 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 -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Ruthven
Henderson hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of McBride. Henderson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Ruthven
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matuszek fields it and throws to first for the out. Henderson moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Waller vs. Ruthven
Waller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matuszek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Matuszek vs. Smith
Matuszek hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Smith
Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Smith
Trillo hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
McCormack vs. Smith
McCormack is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Ruthven
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Smith vs. Ruthven
Smith strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Ruthven
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards third. Matuszek fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Smith
Unser strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Smith
Vukovich hits a line drive into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Aviles vs. Smith
Ramon Aviles pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
Aviles takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Smith
Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Proly
Mike Proly now pitching. Ramon Aviles now playing shortstop.
De Jesus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Vukovich who is chasing the ball. De Jesus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Buckner vs. Proly
Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Morales vs. Proly
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Proly has De Jesus trapped. There's the throw to McCormack and over to Matuszek, who tags De Jesus for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Proly
Henderson hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. McCormack fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Smith
McBride hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matuszek vs. Smith
Matuszek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smith
Dick Davis pinch hits for Mike Proly.
Davis strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lyle
Sparky Lyle now pitching. Dick Davis now playing right field.
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Waller vs. Lyle
Waller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Lyle
Fletcher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Waller moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Cruz vs. Lyle
Hector Cruz pinch hits for Lee Smith.
Cruz hits a fly ball into center field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Bonds vs. Lyle
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Tidrow
Dick Tidrow now pitching.
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Waller juggles the ball. That's an error on Waller. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McCormack vs. Tidrow
McCormack hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Tidrow
Unser hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Reed
Ron Reed now pitching. Ramon Aviles now playing second base. Luis Aguayo now playing shortstop.
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Aviles scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Reed
Buckner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Aviles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Reed
Morales hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Tidrow
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aviles vs. Tidrow
Aviles bunts towards first. Buckner scoops it up and throws to first, with Fletcher covering, for the out. Vukovich moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Gross vs. Tidrow
Gross is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Aguayo vs. Tidrow
Aguayo hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vukovich moves to third. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -23
Matuszek vs. Tidrow
Matuszek is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Tidrow
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Waller fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. McGraw
Tug McGraw now pitching.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Unser scoops it up and throws to first, with McGraw covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Davis vs. McGraw
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Aguayo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Waller vs. McGraw
Waller hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 10/4/1981 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
Bonds B, rf 2 0 0 0 Smith L, cf 1 1 1 0
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 1 0 Vukovich G, cf 2 0 1 0
Buckner B, 1b 4 0 0 0 Rose P, 1b 2 0 0 1
Morales J, cf 4 1 1 0 Ruthven D, p 0 0 0 0
Henderson S, lf 4 0 2 1 Aviles R, ph-ss-2b 0 0 0 0
Davis J, c 4 0 0 0 Gross G, lf 3 0 1 0
Waller T, 3b 4 0 1 0 McBride B, rf 3 0 0 0
Fletcher S, 2b 3 0 1 0 Lyle S, p 0 0 0 0
Smith L, p 2 0 0 0 Aguayo L, ss 1 0 0 0
Cruz H, ph 1 0 0 0 Matuszek L, 3b 2 0 0 0
Tidrow D, p 0 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 2 0 1 0
Proly M, p 0 0 0 0
Davis D, ph-rf 2 0 0 0
Trillo M, 2b 3 0 0 0
Reed R, p 0 0 0 0
McGraw T, p 0 0 0 0
McCormack D, c 3 0 0 0
Davis M, p 0 0 0 0
Unser D, ph-1b 2 1 0 0
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32 1 6 1 26 2 4 1
Chicago 010 000 000 -- 1
Philadelphia 002 000 00x -- 2
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Smith L (L) 6.0 3 2 2 4 7
Tidrow D 2.0 1 0 0 2 0
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Davis M 3.0 2 1 1 2 1
Ruthven D (W) 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
Proly M 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Lyle S 1.0 2 0 0 0 0
Reed R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
McGraw T (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
E -- Fletcher S, Waller T
DP -- Chicago 2
LOB -- Chicago 6, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Henderson S 2, Smith L
3B -- De Jesus I
CS -- Bonds B, Smith L, Matuszek L
SH -- Aviles R
WP -- Smith L
T -- 2:05
A -- 21912
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