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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1976-08-03 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 27636 Β· 70Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 11 mph Β· 2:19

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 1st. Steve Carlton earned the win and Ron Reed picked up the save. Garry Maddox went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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PHI400400000813
CHN20000210056

W: Steve Carlton   L: Steve Stone   SV: Ron Reed

Umpires β€” HP: Satch Davidson Β· 1B: Dutch Rennert Β· 2B: Ed Vargo Β· 3B: Andy Olsen Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Cash422010
Garry Maddox322420
Mike Schmidt401101
Greg Luzinski210000
Jay Johnstone513100
Ollie Brown501001
Tim McCarver512201
Larry Bowa411000
Steve Carlton301001
Jerry Martin200002

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Joe Wallis411101
Wayne Tyrone412000
Bill Madlock422200
Jerry Morales401100
Manny Trillo400001
Steve Swisher300012
Pete LaCock310012
Mick Kelleher300000
Steve Stone100001
Dave Rosello100001
Jose Cardenal000100
Champ Summers100000
George Mitterwald100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Carlton7.0616
Ron Reed2.0013

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Steve Stone3.2812
Paul Reuschel1.1001
Oscar Zamora2.0211
Bruce Sutter2.0312

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Dave Cash: S9/G
  • Garry Maddox: S7/L.1-3;B-2(TH3)
  • Mike Schmidt: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Greg Luzinski: HP
  • Jay Johnstone: D8/L.3-H;1-3
  • Ollie Brown: K
  • Tim McCarver: S9/L.3-H;2-H;B-2(E9)
  • Larry Bowa: 43

Bot 1

  • Joe Wallis: HR7/IPHR
  • Wayne Tyrone: 6/P
  • Bill Madlock: S7/G
  • Jerry Morales: WP.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: PB.2-3
  • Jerry Morales: D7/L.3-H
  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • Steve Swisher: K

Top 2

  • Steve Carlton: K
  • Dave Cash: 4/P
  • Garry Maddox: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Pete LaCock: K
  • Mick Kelleher: 53
  • Steve Stone: K

Top 3

  • Mike Schmidt: 63
  • Greg Luzinski: 53
  • Jay Johnstone: 9/L

Bot 3

  • Joe Wallis: K
  • Wayne Tyrone: 5/P
  • Bill Madlock: 4/P

Top 4

  • Ollie Brown: 8
  • Tim McCarver: S8/G
  • Larry Bowa: S8/L.1-3;B-2
  • Steve Carlton: 13
  • Dave Cash: W
  • Garry Maddox: HR/7/L.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Mike Schmidt: D7/L
  • Greg Luzinski: 63

Bot 4

  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Steve Swisher: 9

Top 5

  • Jay Johnstone: 8
  • Ollie Brown: 1/L
  • Tim McCarver: K/C

Bot 5

  • Pete LaCock: 7
  • Mick Kelleher: 53
  • Dave Rosello: K

Top 6

  • Larry Bowa: 4/P
  • Steve Carlton: HP
  • Dave Cash: S7/L.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: W.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: 3/P
  • Jerry Martin: K

Bot 6

  • Joe Wallis: 53
  • Wayne Tyrone: S7/G
  • Bill Madlock: HR/7/L.1-H
  • Jerry Morales: 43
  • Manny Trillo: 8/L

Top 7

  • Jay Johnstone: S9/L
  • Ollie Brown: 43.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 43.2-3
  • Larry Bowa: 7

Bot 7

  • Steve Swisher: K/C
  • Pete LaCock: W
  • Mick Kelleher: 6E3.1-3;B-2
  • Jose Cardenal: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Joe Wallis: 53

Top 8

  • Steve Carlton: S7/L
  • Dave Cash: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Garry Maddox: W
  • Mike Schmidt: CS2(24)

Bot 8

  • Wayne Tyrone: S7/L
  • Bill Madlock: 7
  • Jerry Morales: WP.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: 8
  • Manny Trillo: K

Top 9

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Jerry Martin: K
  • Jay Johnstone: S7/L
  • Ollie Brown: S8/L.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 2/FL

Bot 9

  • Steve Swisher: W
  • Pete LaCock: K
  • Champ Summers: 43.1-2
  • George Mitterwald: K