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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

1973-07-05 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 24849 Β· 82Β°F, cloudy Β· Wind 8 mph Β· 2:10

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 7–4. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 2nd. Steve Carlton earned the win. Bill Robinson went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI031012000713
CHN000001030411

W: Steve Carlton   L: Rick Reuschel   SV: (none)

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

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Robinson512301
Denny Doyle502000
Del Unser511001
Greg Luzinski412100
Tom Hutton412100
Mike Schmidt411002
Bob Boone422100
Larry Bowa401100
Steve Carlton400002

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday500002
Glenn Beckert512000
Billy Williams411001
Ron Santo413000
Jim Hickman412201
Carmen Fanzone401101
Don Kessinger402000
Ken Rudolph200010
Rick Reuschel100000
Cleo James100000
Paul Popovich100001
Adrian Garrett100001
Randy Hundley100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton9.01118

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Rick Reuschel4.21002
Bill Bonham0.1001
Ray Burris2.0302
Dave LaRoche2.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bill Robinson: 63
  • Denny Doyle: 63
  • Del Unser: K

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: K
  • Glenn Beckert: S7/L
  • Billy Williams: 46(1)/FO
  • Ron Santo: S8/L.1-2
  • Jim Hickman: 9

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 43
  • Tom Hutton: S9/G
  • Mike Schmidt: S8/G.1-2
  • Bob Boone: S8/L.2-H;1-3
  • Larry Bowa: S5/BG.3-H(RBI);1-3(E5)
  • Steve Carlton: K
  • Bill Robinson: D7.3-H;1-3
  • Denny Doyle: 63

Bot 2

  • Carmen Fanzone: K
  • Don Kessinger: 9
  • Ken Rudolph: W
  • Rick Reuschel: 53

Top 3

  • Del Unser: 43
  • Greg Luzinski: HR/7
  • Tom Hutton: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: 5/P

Bot 3

  • Rick Monday: 4/L
  • Glenn Beckert: 43
  • Billy Williams: 7

Top 4

  • Bob Boone: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 3/G
  • Steve Carlton: 7/L

Bot 4

  • Ron Santo: S7/G
  • Jim Hickman: K
  • Carmen Fanzone: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Bill Robinson: 7
  • Denny Doyle: S7/L
  • Del Unser: CS2(26)
  • Del Unser: S8
  • Greg Luzinski: WP.1-2
  • Greg Luzinski: S6/G.2-3
  • Tom Hutton: S9/G.3-H;1-3
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 5

  • Don Kessinger: S8/G
  • Ken Rudolph: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Cleo James: 4/P

Top 6

  • Bob Boone: S8/G
  • Larry Bowa: 43.1-2
  • Steve Carlton: K
  • Bill Robinson: HR/7.2-H
  • Denny Doyle: S7/P
  • Del Unser: 7

Bot 6

  • Rick Monday: K
  • Glenn Beckert: S7/G
  • Billy Williams: K
  • Ron Santo: S8/L.1-2
  • Jim Hickman: S7/L.2-H;1-2
  • Carmen Fanzone: 8

Top 7

  • Greg Luzinski: 43
  • Tom Hutton: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 7

  • Don Kessinger: 8
  • Ken Rudolph: 43
  • Paul Popovich: K

Top 8

  • Bob Boone: 63
  • Larry Bowa: 8
  • Steve Carlton: 4/P

Bot 8

  • Rick Monday: 43
  • Glenn Beckert: 63
  • Billy Williams: S8
  • Ron Santo: PB.1-2
  • Ron Santo: E5.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Jim Hickman: T8.2-H(UR)
  • Carmen Fanzone: S7/L.3-H(UR)
  • Don Kessinger: S8/L.1-3
  • Adrian Garrett: K/C

Top 9

  • Bill Robinson: K
  • Denny Doyle: 23
  • Del Unser: 13

Bot 9

  • Randy Hundley: K
  • Rick Monday: 13/BG
  • Glenn Beckert: 9