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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1977-07-15 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 76Β°F, night Β· Wind 2 mph Β· 2:12

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 4–2. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 6th. Larry Christenson earned the win and Tug McGraw picked up the save. Greg Luzinski went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Larry Christenson   L: Bill Bonham   SV: Tug McGraw

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

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Ivan de Jesus411003
Greg Gross311010
Bill Buckner402000
Bobby Murcer301101
Jerry Morales401100
Steve Ontiveros400001
Manny Trillo400001
George Mitterwald400000
Bill Bonham301000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bake McBride300001
Larry Bowa400000
Mike Schmidt411000
Greg Luzinski412201
Richie Hebner400000
Garry Maddox311001
Barry Foote201001
Ted Sizemore312101
Larry Christenson200000
Tom Hutton101000
Jerry Martin101100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Bill Bonham6.1804
Willie Hernandez1.2101

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Larry Christenson7.1714
Tug McGraw1.2002

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Ivan de Jesus: K
  • Greg Gross: 7/FL
  • Bill Buckner: 8

Bot 1

  • Bake McBride: K
  • Larry Bowa: 31
  • Mike Schmidt: 31

Top 2

  • Bobby Murcer: S5/BG
  • Jerry Morales: SB2
  • Jerry Morales: 63
  • Steve Ontiveros: 43.2-3
  • Manny Trillo: 9/L

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: 4/P
  • Richie Hebner: 8
  • Garry Maddox: K

Top 3

  • George Mitterwald: 9/L
  • Bill Bonham: 8/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: K

Bot 3

  • Barry Foote: K
  • Ted Sizemore: S1/BG
  • Larry Christenson: 14/SH.1-2
  • Bake McBride: 53

Top 4

  • Greg Gross: S8/G
  • Bill Buckner: S8/L.1-3
  • Bobby Murcer: 7.1-2
  • Jerry Morales: 8
  • Steve Ontiveros: 143

Bot 4

  • Larry Bowa: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: 7
  • Greg Luzinski: S8/G
  • Richie Hebner: 8

Top 5

  • Manny Trillo: 53
  • George Mitterwald: 63
  • Bill Bonham: 43

Bot 5

  • Garry Maddox: 63
  • Barry Foote: D7/L
  • Ted Sizemore: K/C
  • Larry Christenson: 9/L

Top 6

  • Ivan de Jesus: T8/L
  • Greg Gross: W
  • Bill Buckner: 4/P
  • Bobby Murcer: 8/SF.3-H;1-2
  • Jerry Morales: D5/G.2-H
  • Steve Ontiveros: K/C

Bot 6

  • Bake McBride: 9
  • Larry Bowa: 7
  • Mike Schmidt: T8/L
  • Greg Luzinski: HR/7.3-H
  • Richie Hebner: 43

Top 7

  • Manny Trillo: 63
  • George Mitterwald: 63
  • Bill Bonham: S7/G
  • Ivan de Jesus: K

Bot 7

  • Garry Maddox: S6/G
  • Tom Hutton: BK.1-2
  • Tom Hutton: S6.2-3
  • Ted Sizemore: S7/L.3-H;1-2
  • Larry Christenson: 56(2)/FO/BG.1-2
  • Jerry Martin: D7.2-H;1-3
  • Larry Bowa: 1(B)5(3)/DP/BL

Top 8

  • Greg Gross: 63
  • Bill Buckner: S8/G
  • Bobby Murcer: K
  • Jerry Morales: 9

Bot 8

  • Mike Schmidt: 8
  • Greg Luzinski: K/C
  • Richie Hebner: 43

Top 9

  • Steve Ontiveros: 53
  • Manny Trillo: K/C
  • George Mitterwald: 53