⚾ Nathan's Baseball⚾Baseball🏈FootballπŸ€BasketballπŸ€Smallball
All news β€Ί
ESPN Β· 2h
Cardinals activate rookie 2B Wetherholt from IL
ESPN Β· 2h
Paralyzed A's prospect Lasko released from hospital after two months
ESPN Β· 2h
Twins' shortstop Culpepper to IL with hamstring strain
MLB.com Β· 3h
Colson Montgomery exits after being hit on wrist; X-rays negative
Yahoo Sports Β· 3h
The Freddie Freeman gambit
MLB.com Β· 3h
Justin Turner, 41, among several former MLB players to win Mexican League title
MLB.com Β· 4h
Pham made a literal elevator pitch to his GM, then went out and hit clutch homer

This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1991-08-18 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· 10 innings Β· Att: 32801 Β· 83Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 14 mph to RF Β· 3:06

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–6. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 6th. Paul Assenmacher earned the win. Wes Chamberlain went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

12345678910RHE
PHI310000002067
CHN100203000179

W: Paul Assenmacher   L: Mitch Williams   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jim Quick Β· 1B: Gary Darling Β· 2B: Dutch Rennert Β· 3B: Tom Hallion Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Braulio Castillo311011
Randy Ready311211
Wes Chamberlain311320
Ricky Jordan500003
Dale Murphy500002
Charlie Hayes501000
Darren Daulton501002
Dickie Thon321010
Danny Cox200001
John Morris100000
Lenny Dykstra111000
John Kruk100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Chico Walker500000
Mark Grace500001
Ryne Sandberg444100
Andre Dawson511000
George Bell210000
Dwight Smith411201
Rick Wilkins300011
Jose Vizcaino402200
Shawn Boskie200001
Doug Dascenzo100000
Shawon Dunston201100
Joe Girardi100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Danny Cox5.0401
Mike Hartley0.2212
Wally Ritchie2.1101
Mitch Williams1.2200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Danny Jackson1.2243
Shawn Boskie4.1114
Les Lancaster1.2201
Chuck McElroy0.1200
Paul Assenmacher2.0002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Braulio Castillo: W
  • Randy Ready: W.1-2
  • Wes Chamberlain: HR/L7D.2-H;1-H;B-H
  • Ricky Jordan: K
  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Charlie Hayes: 63/G6

Bot 1

  • Chico Walker: 3/G3S
  • Mark Grace: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: HR/L8LXD.B-H
  • Andre Dawson: 9/F4D

Top 2

  • Darren Daulton: 3/G3
  • Dickie Thon: W
  • Danny Cox: K
  • Braulio Castillo: E5/G5.1-2;B-1
  • Randy Ready: S4/L4MD.2-H(UR);1-2
  • Wes Chamberlain: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ricky Jordan: K

Bot 2

  • George Bell: 8/F8LD
  • Dwight Smith: 3/G3
  • Rick Wilkins: 31/G34

Top 3

  • Dale Murphy: K
  • Charlie Hayes: 63/G6
  • Darren Daulton: S/L78S
  • Dickie Thon: 8/F8RS

Bot 3

  • Jose Vizcaino: S7/L7S
  • Shawn Boskie: WP.1-2
  • Shawn Boskie: K
  • Chico Walker: 43/G4.2-3
  • Mark Grace: 3/G3

Top 4

  • Danny Cox: 13/G15
  • Braulio Castillo: K
  • Randy Ready: 9/F9LM

Bot 4

  • Ryne Sandberg: D7/L7LD
  • Andre Dawson: 63/G6.2-2
  • George Bell: 3/P3DF
  • Dwight Smith: HR/L78XD.2-H;B-H
  • Rick Wilkins: 8/F8RXD

Top 5

  • Wes Chamberlain: W
  • Ricky Jordan: 64(1)3/GDP/G6
  • Dale Murphy: 53/G56

Bot 5

  • Jose Vizcaino: 63/G6
  • Shawn Boskie: 63/G6MS
  • Chico Walker: 43/G4

Top 6

  • Charlie Hayes: 9/F89S
  • Darren Daulton: K
  • Dickie Thon: E6/G6M.B-1
  • John Morris: 3/G34S

Bot 6

  • Mark Grace: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: HP
  • Andre Dawson: S/P34D.1-2
  • George Bell: HP.2-3;1-2
  • Dwight Smith: K
  • Rick Wilkins: WP.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Rick Wilkins: W
  • Jose Vizcaino: S4/L4D.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Doug Dascenzo: 5(1)/FO/G5.B-1

Top 7

  • Braulio Castillo: S6/L6D
  • Randy Ready: K+CS2(26)/DP
  • Wes Chamberlain: 53/G5

Bot 7

  • Chico Walker: 8/L8RD
  • Mark Grace: 63/G6
  • Ryne Sandberg: S5/G5L
  • Andre Dawson: 9/F89XD

Top 8

  • Ricky Jordan: 53/G56
  • Dale Murphy: 63/G6MS
  • Charlie Hayes: S8/L8RS
  • Darren Daulton: 3/G34

Bot 8

  • Shawon Dunston: 13/G13S
  • Dwight Smith: 9/F9M
  • Rick Wilkins: K

Top 9

  • Dickie Thon: S/L34D
  • Lenny Dykstra: D9/L9LD.1-3
  • John Kruk: 13/G15S.3-3;2-2
  • Randy Ready: 8/SF/F8LM.3-H(RBI)
  • Wes Chamberlain: E5/G5L.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Ricky Jordan: K

Bot 9

  • Jose Vizcaino: 4/L4
  • Joe Girardi: 63/G6
  • Chico Walker: 63/G6M

Top 10

  • Dale Murphy: 63/G6M
  • Charlie Hayes: 7/F7LD
  • Darren Daulton: K

Bot 10

  • Mark Grace: 43/G4
  • Ryne Sandberg: S/G56
  • Andre Dawson: 5/P25
  • Shawon Dunston: SB2
  • Shawon Dunston: S7/L7LD.2-H

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Braulio Castillo
  • George Bell left with bruised left forearm