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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1987-07-31 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 32930 Β· 3:33

Philadelphia Phillies defeated Chicago Cubs 8–5. Philadelphia Phillies put up 2 in the 5th. Kent Tekulve earned the win and Steve Bedrosian picked up the save. Chris James went 4-for-5 with 2 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI000022121812
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W: Kent Tekulve   L: Scott Sanderson   SV: Steve Bedrosian

Umpires β€” HP: John McSherry Β· 1B: Larry Poncino Β· 2B: Fred Brocklander Β· 3B: Dana DeMuth Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel522012
Rick Schu502401
Von Hayes400011
Mike Schmidt301021
Glenn Wilson500002
Chris James524200
Lance Parrish511000
Steve Jeltz301001
Kevin Gross110011
Ron Roenicke110000
Greg Gross000010
Kent Tekulve110000
Luis Aguayo100001
Milt Thompson101000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Dave Martinez100010
Ryne Sandberg502002
Leon Durham411110
Andre Dawson511100
Jerry Mumphrey513200
Keith Moreland514100
Jim Sundberg512000
Paul Noce300002
Jamie Moyer201000
Rafael Palmeiro100000
Bob Dernier101010
Luis Quinones200000
Manny Trillo100000

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Kevin Gross5.0912
Michael Jackson0.0101
Jeff Calhoun0.2021
Kent Tekulve2.0300
Steve Bedrosian1.1200

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Jamie Moyer6.0746
Scott Sanderson2.0322
Ed Lynch1.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Juan Samuel: 53
  • Rick Schu: 43
  • Von Hayes: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 53

Bot 1

  • Dave Martinez: HP
  • Ryne Sandberg: S5.1-2
  • Leon Durham: 31.2-3;1-2
  • Andre Dawson: 3/FL
  • Jerry Mumphrey: 63

Top 2

  • Glenn Wilson: 9
  • Chris James: 63
  • Lance Parrish: 7

Bot 2

  • Keith Moreland: HR/7
  • Jim Sundberg: S8
  • Paul Noce: 53/BG.1-2
  • Jamie Moyer: 43.2-3
  • Dave Martinez: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: 6

Top 3

  • Steve Jeltz: D8
  • Kevin Gross: K
  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Rick Schu: K

Bot 3

  • Leon Durham: D9
  • Andre Dawson: 53
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S8.2-H;BX2(86)
  • Keith Moreland: S7
  • Jim Sundberg: 4/L

Top 4

  • Von Hayes: K/C
  • Mike Schmidt: S7
  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Chris James: S7.1-2
  • Lance Parrish: 2/FL

Bot 4

  • Paul Noce: K
  • Jamie Moyer: S7
  • Dave Martinez: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 5

  • Steve Jeltz: K
  • Kevin Gross: W
  • Juan Samuel: S8.1-3(E8);B-2
  • Rick Schu: S8.3-H;2-H(UR);B-3
  • Von Hayes: 3/G
  • Mike Schmidt: I
  • Glenn Wilson: 7

Bot 5

  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Leon Durham: 3/G
  • Andre Dawson: HR/7
  • Jerry Mumphrey: HR/7
  • Keith Moreland: 8

Top 6

  • Chris James: S7
  • Lance Parrish: S7.1-2
  • Steve Jeltz: 565(2)/FO.1-2
  • Ron Roenicke: 64(1)/FO.2-3
  • Juan Samuel: W.1-2
  • Rick Schu: E5.3-H(NR)(UR);2-H(UR);1-3;B-1
  • Von Hayes: 8/L

Bot 6

  • Jim Sundberg: D8
  • Paul Noce: K+WP.2-3;B-2
  • Rafael Palmeiro: 13
  • Bob Dernier: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Leon Durham: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Andre Dawson: 7/L

Top 7

  • Mike Schmidt: K/C
  • Glenn Wilson: 43
  • Chris James: HR/8
  • Lance Parrish: 3/P

Bot 7

  • Jerry Mumphrey: 43
  • Keith Moreland: S9
  • Jim Sundberg: CS2(24)
  • Jim Sundberg: 8

Top 8

  • Greg Gross: W
  • Kent Tekulve: E1/BG.1-2;B-1
  • Juan Samuel: PO2(26)
  • Juan Samuel: S7.1-2
  • Rick Schu: T8.2-H;1-H
  • Von Hayes: 43
  • Mike Schmidt: W
  • Glenn Wilson: K

Bot 8

  • Luis Quinones: 9/L
  • Manny Trillo: 7
  • Bob Dernier: S7
  • Ryne Sandberg: S5.1-2
  • Leon Durham: 3/G

Top 9

  • Chris James: HR/8
  • Lance Parrish: 13
  • Luis Aguayo: K
  • Milt Thompson: S8
  • Juan Samuel: SB2
  • Juan Samuel: K

Bot 9

  • Andre Dawson: 13
  • Jerry Mumphrey: S8
  • Keith Moreland: S5.1-3(E5)
  • Jim Sundberg: 9
  • Luis Quinones: 4/L