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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1973-08-02 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 16855 · 85°F, overcast, rain, wet · 2:31
Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 3rd. Dick Ruthven earned the win. Greg Luzinski went 3-for-4 with 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | |
| PHI | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 11 |
W: Dick Ruthven L: Bill Bonham SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Tom Gorman · 1B: Bill Williams · 2B: Dick Stello · 3B: Jerry Dale · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Don Kessinger | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Monday | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Billy Williams | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Santo | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Paul Popovich | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ken Rudolph | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Bonham | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Pat Bourque | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Gene Hiser | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Glenn Beckert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jim Hickman | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Robinson | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Del Unser | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie Montanez | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Tom Hutton | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Bob Boone | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Denny Doyle | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Craig Robinson | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Ruthven | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Bonham | 5.0 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Jack Aker | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dick Ruthven | 9.0 | 5 | 7 | 9 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Don Kessinger: 7
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
- Rick Monday: W
- Billy Williams: K/C
Bot 1
- Bill Robinson: 53
- Del Unser: S7/L
- Willie Montanez: S8/G.1-3
- Greg Luzinski: S1.3-H;1-2
- Tom Hutton: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Ron Santo: 63
- Andre Thornton: W
- Paul Popovich: 13.1-2
- Ken Rudolph: K
Bot 2
- Bob Boone: 53
- Denny Doyle: 7
- Craig Robinson: 8
Top 3
- Bill Bonham: K/C
- Don Kessinger: 3/G
- Jose Cardenal: 53
Bot 3
- Dick Ruthven: K/C
- Bill Robinson: 13
- Del Unser: S9/G
- Willie Montanez: W.1-2
- Greg Luzinski: S9.2-H;1-H(E9)(UR);B-2
- Tom Hutton: 31
Top 4
- Rick Monday: 8
- Billy Williams: D9/L
- Ron Santo: W
- Andre Thornton: K
- Paul Popovich: 8
Bot 4
- Bob Boone: W
- Denny Doyle: S7/G.1-3
- Craig Robinson: 3/G.1-2
- Dick Ruthven: K
- Bill Robinson: 8
Top 5
- Ken Rudolph: 63
- Bill Bonham: K
- Don Kessinger: W
- Jose Cardenal: S8/G.1-2
- Rick Monday: K/C
Bot 5
- Del Unser: S5/BG
- Willie Montanez: 9/FL
- Greg Luzinski: S8/L.1-2
- Tom Hutton: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Boone: K
- Denny Doyle: K
Top 6
- Billy Williams: S7/L
- Ron Santo: W.1-2
- Andre Thornton: 8
- Paul Popovich: 5/FL
- Pat Bourque: S9/L.2-H;1-3
- Gene Hiser: 8
Bot 6
- Craig Robinson: S7/G
- Dick Ruthven: 34/SH.1-2
- Bill Robinson: 9.2-3
- Del Unser: 63
Top 7
- Don Kessinger: K
- Jose Cardenal: S6/G
- Rick Monday: 3/G.1-2
- Billy Williams: 7
Bot 7
- Willie Montanez: 43
- Greg Luzinski: K/C
- Tom Hutton: K
Top 8
- Ron Santo: W
- Andre Thornton: 6/P
- Paul Popovich: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 8
- Bob Boone: S6/G
- Denny Doyle: 6/P
- Craig Robinson: 3/FL
- Dick Ruthven: D8/L.1-H
- Bill Robinson: 43
Top 9
- Glenn Beckert: K/C
- Jim Hickman: W
- Don Kessinger: PB.1-2#
- Don Kessinger: 63
- Jose Cardenal: 7