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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1977-09-26 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 3679 Β· 71Β°F, sunny Β· Wind 13 mph Β· 2:19

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 10–7. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 3rd. Donnie Moore earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save. Larry Biittner went 4-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

123456789RHE
PHI012130000711
CHN204102011020

W: Donnie Moore   L: Jim Kaat   SV: Bruce Sutter

Umpires β€” HP: Nick Colosi Β· 1B: Andy Olsen Β· 2B: Doug Harvey Β· 3B: Dutch Rennert Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride501101
Larry Bowa501000
Mike Schmidt421011
Greg Luzinski421011
Richie Hebner301210
Garry Maddox422200
Bob Boone312210
Ted Sizemore402001
Jim Lonborg100000
Tim McCarver100000
Jim Kaat100000
Jay Johnstone100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus613100
Larry Biittner624201
Bill Buckner522100
Bobby Murcer512100
Steve Ontiveros412210
Greg Gross422100
Manny Trillo402110
Mike Gordon401111
Ray Burris000000
Donnie Moore201001
Gene Clines100000
Bruce Sutter111000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jim Lonborg2.1710
Warren Brusstar0.2200
Jim Kaat4.0922
Randy Lerch1.0201

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Burris4.1931
Donnie Moore2.1012
Bruce Sutter2.1201

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Bake McBride: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: 9

Bot 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: D8/L
  • Larry Biittner: HR/9.2-H
  • Bill Buckner: S8/G
  • Bobby Murcer: 7
  • Steve Ontiveros: 8
  • Greg Gross: SB2
  • Greg Gross: 7

Top 2

  • Greg Luzinski: K
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Garry Maddox: HR/7/L
  • Bob Boone: W
  • Ted Sizemore: S1/BG.1-2
  • Jim Lonborg: 13

Bot 2

  • Manny Trillo: 9/P
  • Mike Gordon: W
  • Ray Burris: 34/SH.1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 53

Top 3

  • Bake McBride: 53
  • Larry Bowa: 3/P
  • Mike Schmidt: D9/L
  • Greg Luzinski: W
  • Richie Hebner: D8.2-H;1-H
  • Garry Maddox: 9

Bot 3

  • Larry Biittner: D8/L
  • Bill Buckner: D8/L.2-H
  • Bobby Murcer: 9.2-3
  • Steve Ontiveros: S9/L.3-H
  • Greg Gross: S7/L.1-2
  • Manny Trillo: S8/L.2-H;1-3
  • Mike Gordon: S7/L.3-H;1-2
  • Ray Burris: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Ivan de Jesus: 43

Top 4

  • Bob Boone: S9/L
  • Ted Sizemore: 43.1-2
  • Tim McCarver: 7
  • Bake McBride: S9/L.2-H
  • Larry Bowa: 9

Bot 4

  • Larry Biittner: S9/G
  • Bill Buckner: 26(1)/FO
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/L.1-2
  • Steve Ontiveros: S7/G.2-H;1-2
  • Greg Gross: 43.2-3;1-2
  • Manny Trillo: IW
  • Mike Gordon: K

Top 5

  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Greg Luzinski: S8/L.1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 4/P
  • Garry Maddox: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Bob Boone: S8/L.3-H;2-H
  • Ted Sizemore: K+CS2(24)/DP

Bot 5

  • Donnie Moore: K
  • Ivan de Jesus: D8/L
  • Larry Biittner: 7
  • Bill Buckner: 8

Top 6

  • Jim Kaat: 9/L
  • Bake McBride: 31
  • Larry Bowa: 31

Bot 6

  • Bobby Murcer: HR/8/L
  • Steve Ontiveros: 8
  • Greg Gross: HR/8
  • Manny Trillo: S8/L
  • Mike Gordon: 8/L
  • Donnie Moore: S9/G.1-3
  • Ivan de Jesus: 9

Top 7

  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Greg Luzinski: 4/P
  • Richie Hebner: W
  • Garry Maddox: 13

Bot 7

  • Larry Biittner: D9/L
  • Bill Buckner: 6/P
  • Bobby Murcer: 8/L
  • Steve Ontiveros: IW
  • Gene Clines: 64(1)/FO

Top 8

  • Bob Boone: 63
  • Ted Sizemore: S4/P
  • Jay Johnstone: SB2#
  • Jay Johnstone: 8
  • Bake McBride: K

Bot 8

  • Manny Trillo: 9
  • Mike Gordon: 3/L
  • Bruce Sutter: S9/G
  • Ivan de Jesus: T8/L.1-H
  • Larry Biittner: K

Top 9

  • Larry Bowa: S1/BG
  • Mike Schmidt: 64(1)3/GDP
  • Greg Luzinski: 63