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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†—

Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1971-09-19 Β· Day game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 20815 Β· 2:32

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 6–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 2nd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win.

Line score

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CHN03000000369
PHI20001000036

W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Barry Lersch   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bruce Froemming Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: (none) Β· 3B: John Kibler Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Cleo James512001
Paul Popovich512100
Billy Williams301111
Pat Bourque502000
Ron Santo411011
Carmen Fanzone310010
Frank Fernandez110040
Hector Torres500001
Fergie Jenkins311100
Joe Pepitone000100

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa311001
Oscar Gamble411101
Tim McCarver310100
Deron Johnson401102
Willie Montanez401002
Greg Luzinski400003
Don Money402001
Mike Anderson300011
Barry Lersch300002
Ron Stone100001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins9.06114

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Barry Lersch8.0854
Joe Hoerner0.1110
Wayne Twitchell0.2010

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Cleo James: K
  • Paul Popovich: 43
  • Billy Williams: D8/89
  • Pat Bourque: 43

Bot 1

  • Larry Bowa: HP
  • Oscar Gamble: T/89.1-H
  • Tim McCarver: 8/SF.3-H
  • Deron Johnson: 8
  • Willie Montanez: K

Top 2

  • Ron Santo: S7/G
  • Carmen Fanzone: W.1-2
  • Frank Fernandez: W.1-2;2-3
  • Hector Torres: K
  • Fergie Jenkins: 9/SF.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Cleo James: E5/G.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(NR)(UR);B-1
  • Paul Popovich: S8.1-2
  • Billy Williams: K

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Don Money: T8
  • Mike Anderson: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
  • Barry Lersch: K

Top 3

  • Pat Bourque: 31
  • Ron Santo: K
  • Carmen Fanzone: 7/7D

Bot 3

  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Oscar Gamble: 8/89
  • Tim McCarver: 6/L

Top 4

  • Frank Fernandez: 53
  • Hector Torres: 9
  • Fergie Jenkins: 63

Bot 4

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Willie Montanez: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Don Money: S6.1-2
  • Mike Anderson: W.2-3;1-2
  • Barry Lersch: K

Top 5

  • Cleo James: 7/L
  • Paul Popovich: 8/78
  • Billy Williams: 63

Bot 5

  • Larry Bowa: K
  • Oscar Gamble: 5/FL
  • Tim McCarver: 3E1.B-1
  • Deron Johnson: D/89.1-H(UR)
  • Willie Montanez: K

Top 6

  • Pat Bourque: S8
  • Ron Santo: 8
  • Carmen Fanzone: 43.1-2
  • Frank Fernandez: W
  • Hector Torres: 3/P

Bot 6

  • Greg Luzinski: 53
  • Don Money: K
  • Mike Anderson: 43

Top 7

  • Fergie Jenkins: 63
  • Cleo James: S8
  • Paul Popovich: SB2
  • Paul Popovich: 5/FL
  • Billy Williams: IW
  • Pat Bourque: 8/78

Bot 7

  • Barry Lersch: 43
  • Larry Bowa: S1/BG.B-2(E1/TH)
  • Oscar Gamble: K
  • Tim McCarver: 7

Top 8

  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Carmen Fanzone: 7
  • Frank Fernandez: W
  • Hector Torres: 8

Bot 8

  • Deron Johnson: K
  • Willie Montanez: 8/L
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Top 9

  • Fergie Jenkins: D8
  • Cleo James: S1/BG.2-3
  • Paul Popovich: S/89.3-H;1-3
  • Billy Williams: 8/SF.3-H
  • Pat Bourque: S9.1-2
  • Ron Santo: W.2-3;1-2
  • Joe Pepitone: 9/SF/L.3-H;2-3
  • Frank Fernandez: W.1-2
  • Hector Torres: 8/L

Bot 9

  • Don Money: 3/G
  • Mike Anderson: K
  • Ron Stone: K