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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1974-09-06 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 2104 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 12 mph Β· 2:08

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–3. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 2nd. Dick Ruthven earned the win.

Line score

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PHI020010100412
CHN00010101038

W: Dick Ruthven   L: Burt Hooton   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Satch Davidson Β· 2B: Tom Gorman Β· 3B: Nick Colosi Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash512100
Larry Bowa401000
Mike Schmidt411010
Willie Montanez402100
Greg Luzinski402102
Del Unser400000
Jay Johnstone411000
Bob Boone412000
Dick Ruthven401102

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Rick Monday501000
Don Kessinger411000
Jose Cardenal300011
Jerry Morales412000
Pete LaCock411000
Bill Madlock302210
Steve Swisher401101
Ron Dunn300000
Burt Hooton100011
Chris Ward100000
Rick Stelmaszek100000
Andre Thornton100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ruthven9.0833

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Burt Hooton6.11112
Ken Frailing0.0100
Oscar Zamora2.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: 53
  • Larry Bowa: S7/P
  • Mike Schmidt: 63.1-2
  • Willie Montanez: 13

Bot 1

  • Rick Monday: S6/G
  • Don Kessinger: 63.1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: W
  • Jerry Morales: 43/DP.2XH(3612)#

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: S4/G
  • Del Unser: 6(1)3/GDP
  • Jay Johnstone: S7/L
  • Bob Boone: S7/G.1-3
  • Dick Ruthven: S1/L.3-H;1-2
  • Dave Cash: S9/L.2-H;1-3
  • Larry Bowa: 4(1)/FO

Bot 2

  • Pete LaCock: 7/L
  • Bill Madlock: 8
  • Steve Swisher: K

Top 3

  • Mike Schmidt: 23
  • Willie Montanez: S9/L
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Del Unser: 64(1)/FO

Bot 3

  • Ron Dunn: 43
  • Burt Hooton: K
  • Rick Monday: 13

Top 4

  • Jay Johnstone: 13
  • Bob Boone: S9/L
  • Dick Ruthven: K
  • Dave Cash: 9

Bot 4

  • Don Kessinger: S7
  • Jose Cardenal: K
  • Jerry Morales: S9/L.1-3
  • Pete LaCock: 4/P
  • Bill Madlock: S9/P.3-H;1-3
  • Steve Swisher: 63

Top 5

  • Larry Bowa: 3/G
  • Mike Schmidt: S7/G
  • Willie Montanez: SB2.1-3(E6)
  • Willie Montanez: 63
  • Greg Luzinski: S9.3-H
  • Del Unser: 13

Bot 5

  • Ron Dunn: 53
  • Burt Hooton: W
  • Rick Monday: 8
  • Don Kessinger: 43

Top 6

  • Jay Johnstone: 3/G
  • Bob Boone: 43
  • Dick Ruthven: 53

Bot 6

  • Jose Cardenal: 13
  • Jerry Morales: S9/L
  • Pete LaCock: 8
  • Bill Madlock: W.1-2
  • Steve Swisher: S8/G.2-H;1-2
  • Ron Dunn: 8

Top 7

  • Dave Cash: S9/G
  • Larry Bowa: 53/SH/BG.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Willie Montanez: S9/L.2-H;1-3
  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Del Unser: 7

Bot 7

  • Chris Ward: 8
  • Rick Monday: 13
  • Don Kessinger: 43

Top 8

  • Jay Johnstone: 3/G
  • Bob Boone: 3/P
  • Dick Ruthven: K/C

Bot 8

  • Jose Cardenal: 8
  • Jerry Morales: 9
  • Pete LaCock: D9/L
  • Bill Madlock: D7/G.2-H
  • Steve Swisher: 63

Top 9

  • Dave Cash: 7
  • Larry Bowa: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: 8

Bot 9

  • Rick Stelmaszek: 6/P
  • Andre Thornton: 8
  • Rick Monday: 8