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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies
1977-09-21 · Night game · Veterans Stadium · Att: 31512 · 60°F, overcast · Wind 5 mph · 2:29
Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 2–0. Ray Burris earned the win and Bruce Sutter picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | |
| PHI | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 |
W: Ray Burris L: Randy Lerch SV: Bruce Sutter
Umpires — HP: Dick Stello · 1B: Bruce Froemming · 2B: Frank Pulli · 3B: Bill Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Ivan de Jesus | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jose Cardenal | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bill Buckner | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Gene Clines | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Ontiveros | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Adams | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Swisher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mick Kelleher | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Ray Burris | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gross | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bobby Murcer | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bruce Sutter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Philadelphia Phillies — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bake McBride | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Schmidt | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Greg Luzinski | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Jay Johnstone | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Garry Maddox | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Boone | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ted Sizemore | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Richie Hebner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Reed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim McCarver | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Hutton | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Johnson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Burris | 6.2 | 5 | 3 | 4 |
| Bruce Sutter | 2.1 | 2 | 0 | 3 |
Philadelphia Phillies — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Randy Lerch | 2.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 |
 Warren Brusstar | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ron Reed | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
 Tug McGraw | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Ivan de Jesus: 63
- Jose Cardenal: 8
- Bill Buckner: W
- Gene Clines: S6/G.1-2
- Steve Ontiveros: W.2-3;1-2
- Mike Adams: K/C
Bot 1
- Bake McBride: W
- Larry Bowa: PO1(13)
- Larry Bowa: K/C
- Mike Schmidt: W
- Greg Luzinski: 4/P
Top 2
- Steve Swisher: K
- Mick Kelleher: W
- Ray Burris: 34/SH.1-2
- Ivan de Jesus: S7/G.2-H;B-2(THH)
- Jose Cardenal: K/C
Bot 2
- Jay Johnstone: S7/L
- Garry Maddox: 6/L
- Bob Boone: 9
- Ted Sizemore: CS2(26)
Top 3
- Bill Buckner: D9/L
- Gene Clines: S9/L.2-3
- Steve Ontiveros: S9/L.3-H;1-2
- Greg Gross: 64(1)3/GDP.2-3
- Steve Swisher: 63
Bot 3
- Ted Sizemore: 13
- Richie Hebner: 31
- Bake McBride: S8/L
- Larry Bowa: S9/G.1-2
- Mike Schmidt: 3/FL
Top 4
- Mick Kelleher: 43
- Ray Burris: 63
- Ivan de Jesus: K
Bot 4
- Greg Luzinski: K/C
- Jay Johnstone: 7
- Garry Maddox: 63
Top 5
- Jose Cardenal: E5.B-1
- Bill Buckner: D9/89.1XH(962)
- Gene Clines: 13
- Steve Ontiveros: 5/L
Bot 5
- Bob Boone: S8/L
- Ted Sizemore: K/DP/RINT.1X2(263)
- Ron Reed: 63
Top 6
- Greg Gross: 43
- Steve Swisher: 8
- Mick Kelleher: K/C
Bot 6
- Bake McBride: 8
- Larry Bowa: 5/L
- Mike Schmidt: 13/BG
Top 7
- Ray Burris: 53
- Ivan de Jesus: 8
- Jose Cardenal: 9
Bot 7
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Jay Johnstone: 8/L
- Garry Maddox: S7/G
- Bob Boone: W.1-2
- Tim McCarver: 8/P
Top 8
- Bill Buckner: 7/P
- Bobby Murcer: S9/L
- Steve Ontiveros: 54(1)/FO
- Greg Gross: 7
Bot 8
- Tom Hutton: 43
- Bake McBride: 31
- Larry Bowa: S8/L
- Mike Schmidt: K
Top 9
- Steve Swisher: 8
- Mick Kelleher: 13
- Bruce Sutter: K
Bot 9
- Greg Luzinski: K
- Jay Johnstone: 31
- Garry Maddox: S7/L
- Davey Johnson: K
Notes & reviews
- Ted Sizemore called for interference to complete double play