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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1977-04-18 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3777 Β· 63Β°F, overcast Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 1:54

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 3–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 3 in the 6th. Randy Lerch earned the win and Ron Reed picked up the save. Garry Maddox went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Randy Lerch   L: Ray Burris   SV: Ron Reed

Umpires β€” HP: Bob Engel Β· 1B: Bill Williams Β· 2B: John McSherry Β· 3B: Jerry Dale Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Garry Maddox411200
Larry Bowa402000
Mike Schmidt411102
Greg Luzinski400002
Jay Johnstone401001
Dane Iorg200000
Ted Sizemore400000
Bob Boone301000
Randy Lerch211000
Davey Johnson100000
Ollie Brown100001
Tom Hutton101000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus400000
Manny Trillo411000
Larry Biittner400101
Bobby Murcer401001
Jerry Morales401001
Steve Ontiveros301000
Joe Wallis300001
George Mitterwald201010
Ray Burris000000
Jose Cardenal100000
Greg Gross100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Randy Lerch7.0314
Ron Reed2.0200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris6.0604
Willie Hernandez1.2101
Paul Reuschel1.1101

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Garry Maddox: 43
  • Larry Bowa: 1/L
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: 8
  • Manny Trillo: 53
  • Larry Biittner: K/C

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 7
  • Jay Johnstone: S9
  • Dane Iorg: 43.1-2
  • Ted Sizemore: 9

Bot 2

  • Bobby Murcer: 3/G
  • Jerry Morales: K
  • Steve Ontiveros: 3/FL

Top 3

  • Bob Boone: S7/L
  • Randy Lerch: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Garry Maddox: 63

Bot 3

  • Joe Wallis: K/C
  • George Mitterwald: W
  • Ray Burris: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 63

Top 4

  • Larry Bowa: D8/L
  • Mike Schmidt: WP.2-3#
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Jay Johnstone: 4/P

Bot 4

  • Manny Trillo: 7
  • Larry Biittner: 9
  • Bobby Murcer: 43

Top 5

  • Dane Iorg: 8
  • Ted Sizemore: 43
  • Bob Boone: 43

Bot 5

  • Jerry Morales: 3/G
  • Steve Ontiveros: 63
  • Joe Wallis: 7/L

Top 6

  • Randy Lerch: D9/L
  • Garry Maddox: HR/7.2-H
  • Larry Bowa: 9
  • Mike Schmidt: HR/7/L
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Jay Johnstone: 163

Bot 6

  • George Mitterwald: 8/P
  • Jose Cardenal: 43
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9

Top 7

  • Davey Johnson: 4/P
  • Ted Sizemore: 3/P
  • Bob Boone: 63

Bot 7

  • Manny Trillo: T9/L
  • Larry Biittner: 31.3-H
  • Bobby Murcer: K
  • Jerry Morales: S8/L
  • Steve Ontiveros: S9.1-2
  • Joe Wallis: 53

Top 8

  • Ollie Brown: K/C
  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Larry Bowa: S6
  • Mike Schmidt: SB2
  • Mike Schmidt: 63

Bot 8

  • George Mitterwald: S8
  • Greg Gross: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9

Top 9

  • Greg Luzinski: 53
  • Jay Johnstone: K
  • Tom Hutton: S7/L
  • Ted Sizemore: 54(1)/FO

Bot 9

  • Manny Trillo: 8
  • Larry Biittner: 9
  • Bobby Murcer: S8/L
  • Jerry Morales: 7/L