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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

From the vault · October 15, 2008 · 2008 NLCS, Game 5: The Philadelphia Phillies beat the Los Angeles Dodgers 5–1 at Dodger Stadium to win the NL pennant, 4 games to 1. β–Ά Video β†—

Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1978-06-23 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· 75Β°F Β· Wind 4 mph Β· 2:13

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 6–1. Philadelphia Phillies put up 4 in the 7th. Dick Ruthven earned the win. Garry Maddox went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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W: Dick Ruthven   L: Dave Roberts   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: Dick Stello Β· 2B: Bruce Froemming Β· 3B: Eric Gregg Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry White200010
Greg Gross302000
Bobby Murcer402000
Larry Biittner400000
Manny Trillo400001
Dave Rader300000
Ivan de Jesus311100
Rudy Meoli300000
Dave Roberts301001
Gene Clines100001
Mike Vail100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jerry Martin522100
Larry Bowa312000
Mike Schmidt300010
Greg Luzinski312210
Jose Cardenal300100
Garry Maddox413200
Barry Foote400000
Ted Sizemore300010
Dick Ruthven311002
Richie Hebner100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dave Roberts6.0832
Lynn McGlothen2.0200

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dick Ruthven7.0602
Tug McGraw2.0011

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jerry White: 8
  • Greg Gross: S7/G
  • Bobby Murcer: S9/G.1-2
  • Larry Biittner: 8/L
  • Manny Trillo: K/C

Bot 1

  • Jerry Martin: 13
  • Larry Bowa: 53
  • Mike Schmidt: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Dave Rader: 8/L
  • Ivan de Jesus: 4/FL
  • Rudy Meoli: 5/FL

Bot 2

  • Greg Luzinski: S8
  • Jose Cardenal: 53.1-2
  • Garry Maddox: S7/L.2-3
  • Barry Foote: 4/P
  • Ted Sizemore: 8

Top 3

  • Dave Roberts: S9/G
  • Jerry White: 13/SH.1-2
  • Greg Gross: 3/G.2-3
  • Bobby Murcer: FC5/BG.3XH(52)

Bot 3

  • Dick Ruthven: S8/L
  • Jerry Martin: S9/G.1-2
  • Larry Bowa: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: IW
  • Greg Luzinski: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Jose Cardenal: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Garry Maddox: 9

Top 4

  • Larry Biittner: 43
  • Manny Trillo: 9/L
  • Dave Rader: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Barry Foote: 53
  • Ted Sizemore: 8/P
  • Dick Ruthven: K/C

Top 5

  • Ivan de Jesus: 5/P
  • Rudy Meoli: 31
  • Dave Roberts: K

Bot 5

  • Jerry Martin: 63
  • Larry Bowa: S7/L
  • Mike Schmidt: 9
  • Greg Luzinski: 3/G

Top 6

  • Jerry White: 43
  • Greg Gross: S8/G
  • Bobby Murcer: S8/G.1-2
  • Larry Biittner: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Manny Trillo: 63

Bot 6

  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Garry Maddox: S7/L
  • Barry Foote: 9/P
  • Ted Sizemore: SB2
  • Ted Sizemore: IW
  • Dick Ruthven: K/C

Top 7

  • Dave Rader: 8
  • Ivan de Jesus: HR/L8
  • Rudy Meoli: 31
  • Dave Roberts: 31

Bot 7

  • Jerry Martin: HR/L7
  • Larry Bowa: D7/L
  • Mike Schmidt: 7
  • Greg Luzinski: S7/L.2-H
  • Jose Cardenal: SB2#
  • Jose Cardenal: 53
  • Garry Maddox: HR/7.2-H
  • Barry Foote: 3/FL

Top 8

  • Jerry White: W
  • Gene Clines: K
  • Bobby Murcer: 9(B)3(1)/LDP

Bot 8

  • Ted Sizemore: 3/FL
  • Richie Hebner: 6/P
  • Jerry Martin: 4/P

Top 9

  • Larry Biittner: 3/G
  • Manny Trillo: 9/L
  • Mike Vail: 53