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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

1972-10-02 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 1942 Β· 67Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 13 mph Β· 2:29

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Juan Pizarro picked up the save. Pete LaCock went 2-for-3 with 3 RBI.

Line score

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PHI00000100239
CHN2010100045

W: Rick Reuschel   L: Wayne Twitchell   SV: Juan Pizarro

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Bob Engel Β· 2B: Nick Colosi Β· 3B: Ed Sudol Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Terry Harmon301011
Denny Doyle410012
Willie Montanez501002
Greg Luzinski402100
Tom Hutton401000
Bill Robinson410001
Mike Schmidt301001
Bob Boone401001
Wayne Twitchell200001
Ron Stone100001
Don Money111100
Oscar Gamble100000
Deron Johnson101100

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill North423000
Pete LaCock312300
Gene Hiser300010
Pat Bourque300011
Carmen Fanzone300000
Ken Rudolph300000
Al Montreuil300002
Dave Rosello210010
Rick Reuschel100000
Jim Tyrone100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Wayne Twitchell4.2532
Mac Scarce1.1001
Bill Wilson2.0001

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel7.06110
Tom Phoebus1.2310
Juan Pizarro0.1000

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Terry Harmon: 53
  • Denny Doyle: K
  • Willie Montanez: K/C

Bot 1

  • Bill North: D7
  • Pete LaCock: S7.2-H;B-2(E7)
  • Gene Hiser: 43.2-3
  • Pat Bourque: WP.3-H(UR)#
  • Pat Bourque: K
  • Carmen Fanzone: 63

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 7
  • Tom Hutton: S4
  • Bill Robinson: 13.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 2

  • Ken Rudolph: 7
  • Al Montreuil: K
  • Dave Rosello: 63

Top 3

  • Bob Boone: K/C
  • Wayne Twitchell: 23
  • Terry Harmon: K

Bot 3

  • Rick Reuschel: 53
  • Bill North: T7
  • Pete LaCock: S8.3-H
  • Gene Hiser: 4(1)3/GDP

Top 4

  • Denny Doyle: 53
  • Willie Montanez: K
  • Greg Luzinski: 63

Bot 4

  • Pat Bourque: W
  • Carmen Fanzone: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Ken Rudolph: 53

Top 5

  • Tom Hutton: 8
  • Bill Robinson: E6
  • Mike Schmidt: S7.1-2
  • Bob Boone: 8
  • Wayne Twitchell: K

Bot 5

  • Al Montreuil: 8
  • Dave Rosello: W
  • Rick Reuschel: E2/SH.1-2
  • Bill North: S1.2-3;1-2
  • Pete LaCock: 7/SF.3-H(UR);2-3(E7);1-2
  • Gene Hiser: W
  • Pat Bourque: 9

Top 6

  • Terry Harmon: W
  • Denny Doyle: 46(1)/FO
  • Willie Montanez: S8.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: S8.2-H;1-2
  • Tom Hutton: 9
  • Bill Robinson: K

Bot 6

  • Carmen Fanzone: 9
  • Ken Rudolph: 53
  • Al Montreuil: K

Top 7

  • Mike Schmidt: 4
  • Bob Boone: S8
  • Ron Stone: K
  • Terry Harmon: S1.1-2
  • Denny Doyle: K

Bot 7

  • Dave Rosello: 63
  • Jim Tyrone: K
  • Bill North: 3/G

Top 8

  • Willie Montanez: 3/G
  • Greg Luzinski: S7
  • Tom Hutton: CS2(26)
  • Tom Hutton: 3/G

Bot 8

  • Pete LaCock: 3/G
  • Gene Hiser: 3/G
  • Pat Bourque: 43

Top 9

  • Bill Robinson: E5
  • Don Money: T.1-H(UR)
  • Bob Boone: 5/P
  • Oscar Gamble: 8
  • Deron Johnson: S7.3-H(UR)
  • Denny Doyle: W.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: 4/P