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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1973-07-31 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 88Β°F, overcast Β· 2:09

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 3rd. Fergie Jenkins earned the win and Bob Locker picked up the save.

Line score

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CHN003010000410
PHI00020010037

W: Fergie Jenkins   L: Jim Lonborg   SV: Bob Locker

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Tom Gorman Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday512000
Don Kessinger412100
Billy Williams301200
Pat Bourque400000
Jose Cardenal402000
Ron Santo301010
Paul Popovich411001
Randy Hundley311110
Fergie Jenkins300000
Bob Locker100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bill Robinson401000
Denny Doyle410000
Willie Montanez310011
Greg Luzinski401001
Del Unser413100
Bob Boone402100
Mike Schmidt400003
Craig Robinson200000
Jim Lonborg200001
Tom Hutton100010
Mike Rogodzinski000100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Fergie Jenkins6.1625
Bob Locker2.2101

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Lonborg7.0920
Bucky Brandon2.0102

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Rick Monday: 43
  • Don Kessinger: 43
  • Billy Williams: 4/P

Bot 1

  • Bill Robinson: 43
  • Denny Doyle: 7
  • Willie Montanez: 4/P

Top 2

  • Pat Bourque: 5/P
  • Jose Cardenal: 3/FL
  • Ron Santo: 63

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 63
  • Del Unser: D9.B-3(E6)
  • Bob Boone: FC5.3XH(52);B-1
  • Mike Schmidt: CS2(24)

Top 3

  • Paul Popovich: T8/L
  • Randy Hundley: D7.3-H
  • Fergie Jenkins: 63
  • Rick Monday: 3/G.2-3
  • Don Kessinger: D8/L.3-H
  • Billy Williams: S9/L.2-H
  • Pat Bourque: 8

Bot 3

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Craig Robinson: 43
  • Jim Lonborg: 6/L

Top 4

  • Jose Cardenal: D7
  • Ron Santo: W
  • Paul Popovich: 46(1)3/GDP.2-3
  • Randy Hundley: IW
  • Fergie Jenkins: SB2
  • Fergie Jenkins: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Bill Robinson: S8/L
  • Denny Doyle: 36(1)/FO.B-2(E6/TH)
  • Willie Montanez: W
  • Greg Luzinski: 1/G.2-3;1-2
  • Del Unser: S5/G.3-H;2-3
  • Bob Boone: S7/G.3-H;1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Top 5

  • Rick Monday: S3/G
  • Don Kessinger: S7/G.1-3
  • Billy Williams: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
  • Pat Bourque: 8
  • Jose Cardenal: 53

Bot 5

  • Craig Robinson: 13/BG
  • Jim Lonborg: K
  • Bill Robinson: 9

Top 6

  • Ron Santo: S8/L
  • Paul Popovich: 3/P
  • Randy Hundley: 46(1)/FO
  • Fergie Jenkins: 43

Bot 6

  • Denny Doyle: 13
  • Willie Montanez: 8
  • Greg Luzinski: K

Top 7

  • Rick Monday: S8/G
  • Don Kessinger: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Billy Williams: 5/FL

Bot 7

  • Del Unser: S3/BG
  • Bob Boone: S2/BG.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Tom Hutton: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Rogodzinski: 7/SF.3-H
  • Bill Robinson: 53

Top 8

  • Pat Bourque: 5/P
  • Jose Cardenal: S7/G
  • Ron Santo: 53.1-2
  • Paul Popovich: K

Bot 8

  • Denny Doyle: 43
  • Willie Montanez: K/C
  • Greg Luzinski: S9/L
  • Del Unser: 13

Top 9

  • Randy Hundley: 53
  • Bob Locker: K
  • Rick Monday: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Bob Boone: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: 63
  • Tom Hutton: 63