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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1996-09-15 · Night game · Wrigley Field · Att: 24697 · 63°F, sunny, dry · Wind 5 mph to LF · 2:38

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 6th. Curt Schilling earned the win. Benito Santiago went 3-for-3 with 3 HR and 6 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
PHI	0	1	0	0	0	3	0	2	0	6	9
CHN	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	6

W: Curt Schilling L: Kevin Foster SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: Brian Gibbons · 1B: Randy Marsh · 2B: Mike Winters · 3B: Brian Gorman · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Morandini	5	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Stocker	4	1	1	0	0	1
Gregg Jefferies	4	2	2	0	0	1
Benito Santiago	3	3	3	6	1	0
Jon Zuber	4	0	0	0	0	1
Ruben Amaro	4	0	1	0	0	0
Wendell Magee	4	0	1	0	0	2
Kevin Sefcik	4	0	1	0	0	2
Curt Schilling	3	0	0	0	0	1

Chicago Cubs — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	SO
Brian McRae	4	0	1	0	1
Ozzie Timmons	4	0	0	0	3
Mark Grace	4	0	1	0	0
Luis Gonzalez	4	0	0	0	1
Dave Magadan	4	1	2	0	1
Ryne Sandberg	4	0	1	1	1
Tyler Houston	3	0	0	0	0
Rey Sanchez	2	0	0	0	0
Kevin Foster	2	0	1	0	1
Brant Brown	1	0	0	0	1
Robin Jennings	1	0	0	0	1

Philadelphia Phillies — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Curt Schilling	9.0	6	0	10

Chicago Cubs — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Kevin Foster	6.1	7	1	6
Larry Casian	0.2	0	0	1
Kent Bottenfield	1.0	2	0	0
Mike Campbell	1.0	0	0	1

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Morandini: 8/F
Kevin Stocker: 8/F
Gregg Jefferies: K

Bot 1

Brian McRae: K
Ozzie Timmons: K
Mark Grace: 43/G

Top 2

Benito Santiago: HR/8XD
Jon Zuber: K/C
Ruben Amaro: 8/F
Wendell Magee: S7
Kevin Sefcik: K

Bot 2

Luis Gonzalez: 23/G
Dave Magadan: 43/G
Ryne Sandberg: K

Top 3

Curt Schilling: K
Mickey Morandini: 43/G
Kevin Stocker: 5/FL

Bot 3

Tyler Houston: 43/G
Rey Sanchez: 63/G
Kevin Foster: D/78
Brian McRae: 9/F

Top 4

Gregg Jefferies: 6/P
Benito Santiago: W
Jon Zuber: 8/F
Ruben Amaro: 43/G

Bot 4

Ozzie Timmons: K
Mark Grace: S7
Luis Gonzalez: 7/F
Dave Magadan: S8.1-2
Ryne Sandberg: 9/F

Top 5

Wendell Magee: K
Kevin Sefcik: 43/G
Curt Schilling: 9/F

Bot 5

Tyler Houston: 43/G
Rey Sanchez: 9/F
Kevin Foster: K

Top 6

Mickey Morandini: 9/F
Kevin Stocker: D9
Gregg Jefferies: S5.2-2
Benito Santiago: HR/7D.2-H;1-H
Jon Zuber: 7/F
Ruben Amaro: D9
Wendell Magee: K

Bot 6

Brian McRae: S8
Ozzie Timmons: 9/F
Mark Grace: E3/G.1-2;B-1
Luis Gonzalez: 46(1)3/GDP/G

Top 7

Kevin Sefcik: S6
Curt Schilling: 14/SH/BG.1-2
Mickey Morandini: 43/G.2-3
Kevin Stocker: K

Bot 7

Dave Magadan: D7
Ryne Sandberg: S8.2-H
Tyler Houston: 7/F
Brant Brown: K
Robin Jennings: K/C

Top 8

Gregg Jefferies: S8
Benito Santiago: HR/78XD.1-H
Jon Zuber: 43/G
Ruben Amaro: 3/G
Wendell Magee: 63/G

Bot 8

Brian McRae: 7/FL
Ozzie Timmons: K
Mark Grace: 43/G

Top 9

Kevin Sefcik: K
Curt Schilling: 63/G
Mickey Morandini: 43/G

Bot 9

Luis Gonzalez: K
Dave Magadan: K/C
Ryne Sandberg: 8/F