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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1976-05-31 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · 2:30
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 7–5. Chicago Cubs put up 3 in the 8th. Rick Reuschel earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Rick Monday went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 7 | 12 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 11 |
W: Rick Reuschel L: Steve Carlton SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Paul Pryor · 1B: John McSherry · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Art Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Monday | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Mitterwald | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Manny Trillo | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Wallis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mick Kelleher | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Reuschel | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Biittner | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Buddy Schultz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Cash | 5 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Schmidt | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jay Johnstone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dick Allen | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Tim McCarver | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Carlton | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Tolan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ollie Brown | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Martin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Reuschel | 7.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Oscar Zamora | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Buddy Schultz | 1.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Sutter | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Steve Carlton | 7.0 | 8 | 0 | 3 |
 Tug McGraw | 2.0 | 4 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Rick Monday: 43
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Bill Madlock: 8
Bot 1
- Dave Cash: 53
- Larry Bowa: 43
- Mike Schmidt: T9.BX3(965)
Top 2
- George Mitterwald: S8
- Manny Trillo: 64(1)/FO
- Steve Swisher: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 2
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Jay Johnstone: HP
- Garry Maddox: 13.1-2
- Dick Allen: K
Top 3
- Joe Wallis: K
- Mick Kelleher: 7
- Rick Reuschel: 63
Bot 3
- Tim McCarver: 3/G
- Steve Carlton: 3/G
- Dave Cash: 8
Top 4
- Rick Monday: 9
- Jose Cardenal: 13
- Bill Madlock: S8
- George Mitterwald: SB2
- George Mitterwald: K
Bot 4
- Larry Bowa: 31
- Mike Schmidt: 63
- Greg Luzinski: 3/G
Top 5
- Manny Trillo: 43
- Steve Swisher: 53
- Joe Wallis: 53
Bot 5
- Jay Johnstone: 8
- Garry Maddox: S5
- Dick Allen: SB2#
- Dick Allen: K
- Tim McCarver: W
- Steve Carlton: 63
Top 6
- Mick Kelleher: K
- Rick Reuschel: 43
- Rick Monday: D7
- Jose Cardenal: S8.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Bill Madlock: SB3
- Bill Madlock: 1/G
Bot 6
- Dave Cash: D8
- Larry Bowa: 7
- Mike Schmidt: 4/P
- Greg Luzinski: S4.2-H(E4)(NR)
- Jay Johnstone: S9.1-2
- Garry Maddox: 9
Top 7
- George Mitterwald: S8
- Manny Trillo: 9
- Steve Swisher: 9
- Joe Wallis: S5.1-2
- Mick Kelleher: S7.2-H;1-2
- Rick Reuschel: S7.2-H;1X3(75)
Bot 7
- Dick Allen: 63
- Tim McCarver: S9
- Bobby Tolan: 46(1)3/GDP
Top 8
- Rick Monday: K
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Bill Madlock: S7
- Larry Biittner: S7.1-3
- Manny Trillo: WP.3-H;1-2
- Manny Trillo: S8.2-H;B-3(E3)
- Steve Swisher: E6.3-H(NR)(UR)
- Joe Wallis: K
Bot 8
- Dave Cash: S8
- Larry Bowa: W.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: 6/P
- Greg Luzinski: S8.2-H;1-3
- Ollie Brown: 8/SF.3-H
- Garry Maddox: 9
Top 9
- Mick Kelleher: 8
- Buddy Schultz: 8
- Rick Monday: HR
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
Bot 9
- Dick Allen: D8
- Bob Boone: 9
- Jerry Martin: D.2-H
- Dave Cash: S8.2-H
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Mike Schmidt: 13