Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Ruthven
  
  Kessinger hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Ruthven
  
  Cardenal is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Ruthven
  
  Monday takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bonham
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Bonham
  
  Unser hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Bonham
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Unser moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Luzinski vs. Bonham
  
  Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Unser scores. Montanez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hutton vs. Bonham
  
  Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Ruthven
  
  Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Ruthven
  
  Thornton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Popovich vs. Ruthven
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ruthven fields it and throws to first for the out. Thornton moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rudolph vs. Ruthven
  
  Rudolph strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Bonham
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Doyle vs. Bonham
  
  Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bonham
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonham vs. Ruthven
  
  Bonham is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Ruthven
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Kessinger for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Ruthven
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ruthven vs. Bonham
  
  Ruthven is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Bonham
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Bonham
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Bonham
  
  Montanez takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
  Luzinski vs. Bonham
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into right field. Cardenal picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Cardenal. Unser scores. Montanez goes all the way around to score. Luzinski moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hutton vs. Bonham
  
  Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Monday vs. Ruthven
  
  Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Montanez. Williams reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Santo vs. Ruthven
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Ruthven
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Popovich vs. Ruthven
  
  Popovich hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Bonham
  
  Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Bonham
  
  Doyle hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Boone moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Robinson vs. Bonham
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Robinson for the out. Doyle moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Ruthven vs. Bonham
  
  Ruthven strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Robinson vs. Bonham
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rudolph vs. Ruthven
  
  Rudolph hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonham vs. Ruthven
  
  Bonham strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Ruthven
  
  Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cardenal vs. Ruthven
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kessinger moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Monday vs. Ruthven
  
  Monday is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Bonham
  
  Unser bunts towards third. Santo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Montanez vs. Bonham
  
  Montanez hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Luzinski vs. Bonham
  
  Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Unser moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hutton vs. Bonham
  
  Hutton takes first base on ball four. Unser moves to third. Luzinski moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Boone vs. Bonham
  
  Boone strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Doyle vs. Bonham
  
  Doyle strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Santo vs. Ruthven
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thornton vs. Ruthven
  
  Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Popovich vs. Ruthven
  
  Popovich hits a popup, foul, towards third. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bourque vs. Ruthven
  
  Pat Bourque pinch hits for Ken Rudolph.
  
  Bourque hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Williams scores. Santo moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hiser vs. Ruthven
  
  Gene Hiser pinch hits for Bill Bonham.
  
  Hiser hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Robinson vs. Aker
  
  Randy Hundley now catching. Jack Aker now pitching.
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruthven vs. Aker
  
  Ruthven bunts towards first. Thornton scoops it up and throws to first, with Popovich covering, for the out. Robinson moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Aker
  
  Robinson hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robinson moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Unser vs. Aker
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kessinger vs. Ruthven
  
  Kessinger strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cardenal vs. Ruthven
  
  Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Monday vs. Ruthven
  
  Monday hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hutton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Monday for the out. Cardenal moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Williams vs. Ruthven
  
  Williams hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Montanez vs. Aker
  
  Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Luzinski vs. Aker
  
  Luzinski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hutton vs. Aker
  
  Hutton strikes out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Santo vs. Ruthven
  
  Mike Schmidt now playing third base. Bill Robinson now playing left field.
  
  Santo takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Ruthven
  
  Thornton hits a popup towards short. Robinson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Popovich vs. Ruthven
  
  Popovich hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boone vs. Aker
  
  Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Doyle vs. Aker
  
  Doyle hits a popup towards short. Kessinger settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Robinson vs. Aker
  
  Robinson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ruthven vs. Aker
  
  Ruthven hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Monday. Ruthven reaches second base with a double. Boone goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Robinson vs. Aker
  
  Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Beckert vs. Ruthven
  
  Glenn Beckert pinch hits for Randy Hundley.
  
  Beckert is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hickman vs. Ruthven
  
  Jim Hickman pinch hits for Jack Aker.
  
  Hickman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Kessinger vs. Ruthven
  
  The ball gets by Boone for a passed ball. Hickman moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Kessinger vs. Ruthven
  
  Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Robinson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cardenal vs. Ruthven
  
  Cardenal hits a fly ball into left field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/2/1973 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Kessinger D, ss       4  0  0  0   Robinson B, 3b-lf     5  0  0  0   
Cardenal J, rf        5  0  2  0   Unser D, cf           4  2  3  0   
Monday R, cf          3  0  0  0   Montanez W, rf        3  1  1  0   
Williams B, lf        4  1  2  0   Luzinski G, lf        4  0  3  2   
Santo R, 3b           1  0  0  0   Schmidt M, 3b         0  0  0  0   
Thornton A, 1b        3  0  0  0   Hutton T, 1b          3  0  0  0   
Popovich P, 2b        4  0  0  0   Boone B, c            3  1  1  0   
Rudolph K, c          2  0  0  0   Doyle D, 2b           4  0  1  0   
Bourque P, ph         1  0  1  1   Robinson C, ss        4  0  1  0   
Hundley R, c          0  0  0  0   Ruthven D, p          3  0  1  1   
Beckert G, ph         1  0  0  0                                      
Bonham B, p           2  0  0  0                                      
Hiser G, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Aker J, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Hickman J, ph         0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     31  1  5  1                        33  4 11  3

Chicago          000 001 000 --  1
Philadelphia     102 000 01x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Bonham B (L)          5.0  8  3  2  3  4
Aker J                3.0  3  1  1  0  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (W)         9.0  5  1  1  7  9

E -- Cardenal J
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 10, Philadelphia 9
2B -- Williams B, Ruthven D
SH -- Ruthven D
PB -- Boone B
T -- 2:31
A -- 16855

    

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