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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†—

Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1972-04-15 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 17401 Β· 47Β°F Β· 2:15

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 9th. Steve Carlton earned the win and Joe Hoerner picked up the save. Greg Luzinski went 1-for-3 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

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W: Steve Carlton   L: Bill Hands   SV: Joe Hoerner

Umpires β€” HP: Ed Vargo Β· 1B: Paul Pryor Β· 2B: Harry Wendelstedt Β· 3B: Bruce Froemming Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Larry Bowa511000
Tim McCarver502101
Willie Montanez501002
Deron Johnson400000
Greg Luzinski311110
Don Money401000
Mike Anderson402000
Denny Doyle311010
Steve Carlton200000
Ron Stone111000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jose Cardenal310010
Glenn Beckert401100
Billy Williams400000
Ron Santo400001
Joe Pepitone400002
Randy Hundley401000
Rick Monday311001
Don Kessinger201010
Fergie Jenkins200100
Bill Hands100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton8.0425
Joe Hoerner1.0000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins6.0512
Bill Hands2.2510
Steve Hamilton0.1001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Larry Bowa: 13
  • Tim McCarver: 7
  • Willie Montanez: 3

Bot 1

  • Jose Cardenal: 43
  • Glenn Beckert: 8
  • Billy Williams: 13

Top 2

  • Deron Johnson: 6
  • Greg Luzinski: 63
  • Don Money: S8
  • Mike Anderson: S.1-2
  • Denny Doyle: W.2-3;1-2
  • Steve Carlton: 8

Bot 2

  • Ron Santo: K/C
  • Joe Pepitone: K
  • Randy Hundley: 5

Top 3

  • Larry Bowa: 13
  • Tim McCarver: S9
  • Willie Montanez: K
  • Deron Johnson: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Rick Monday: S7
  • Don Kessinger: 7
  • Fergie Jenkins: 94213/AP.1-H
  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Glenn Beckert: 13

Top 4

  • Greg Luzinski: HR/7
  • Don Money: 53
  • Mike Anderson: D9
  • Denny Doyle: 8
  • Steve Carlton: 43

Bot 4

  • Billy Williams: 3
  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Joe Pepitone: 2

Top 5

  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Tim McCarver: K
  • Willie Montanez: 3

Bot 5

  • Randy Hundley: 7
  • Rick Monday: 13
  • Don Kessinger: D
  • Fergie Jenkins: 43

Top 6

  • Deron Johnson: 163
  • Greg Luzinski: 9
  • Don Money: E5
  • Mike Anderson: 4/L

Bot 6

  • Jose Cardenal: 8
  • Glenn Beckert: 9
  • Billy Williams: 8

Top 7

  • Denny Doyle: S8
  • Steve Carlton: 14/SH.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 43.2-3
  • Tim McCarver: S8.3-H
  • Willie Montanez: CS2(26)

Bot 7

  • Ron Santo: 8
  • Joe Pepitone: K
  • Randy Hundley: S
  • Rick Monday: K

Top 8

  • Willie Montanez: D7
  • Deron Johnson: 6/L
  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Don Money: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

  • Don Kessinger: W
  • Bill Hands: K
  • Jose Cardenal: 54(1)/FO
  • Glenn Beckert: SB2
  • Glenn Beckert: S6.2-H
  • Billy Williams: 43

Top 9

  • Mike Anderson: 43
  • Denny Doyle: 3
  • Ron Stone: S9
  • Larry Bowa: S9.1-3
  • Tim McCarver: E9/F.3-H(UR)(NR);1-H(UR)(NR);B-3
  • Willie Montanez: K

Bot 9

  • Ron Santo: 63
  • Joe Pepitone: 7
  • Randy Hundley: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Fergie Jenkins out on appeal for missing 1B on apparent double