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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1972
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Philadelphia Phillies, played on June 26, 1972 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | June 26, 1972 |
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Visiting Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 26, 1972 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Champion |
Home Starting Pitcher | Rick Reuschel |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 14,363 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 11 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Stan Landes 1B: Doug Harvey 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Augie Donatelli |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Don Money | Third Baseman |
Oscar Gamble | Right Fielder |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Willie Montanez | Center Fielder |
Joe Lis | First Baseman |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
John Bateman | Catcher |
Bill Champion | Pitcher |
Frank Lucchesi | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bill North | Right Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Billy Williams | Left Fielder |
Jim Hickman | First Baseman |
Rick Monday | Center Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Rick Reuschel | Pitcher |
Leo Durocher | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
June 26, 1972
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Reuschel
Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Reuschel
Gamble hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Money moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich fields it and throws to second for the out. Money moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Money scores. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lis vs. Reuschel
Lis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Champion
North hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Champion
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Champion
There's a wild pitch. Kessinger moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Champion
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Champion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hickman vs. Champion
Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuschel
Bowa hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Reuschel
Bateman hits a fly ball into center field. Monday settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Champion vs. Reuschel
Champion strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Champion
Monday hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Champion
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. Monday moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Champion
Popovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Monday scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Champion
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuschel vs. Champion
Reuschel hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to third for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
North vs. Champion
North hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Luzinski. Champion fumbles the ball. That's an error on Champion. Hundley scores. Reuschel goes all the way around to score. North moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Champion
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Williams vs. Champion
Williams hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. The ball bounces off Hickman, and towards Popovich, who fields it and throws to first, with the pitcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Reuschel
Money hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Reuschel
Gamble 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
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hickman vs. Champion
Hickman hits a fly ball into right field. Gamble settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Monday vs. Champion
Monday hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Champion
Santo hits a popup towards first. Lis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Champion
Popovich hits a popup towards first. Lis settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuschel
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 -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lis vs. Reuschel
Lis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Reuschel
Bowa 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
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Champion
Hundley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Champion
Reuschel bunts towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
North vs. Champion
North hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Doyle reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Champion
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hundley scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Lersch
Barry Lersch now pitching. Tom Hutton now playing first base.
Williams hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez. Williams reaches second base with a double. Kessinger moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hickman vs. Lersch
There's a wild pitch. Kessinger scores. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Lersch
Hickman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Williams scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Lersch
Monday hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bateman vs. Reuschel
Bateman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Popovich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hutton vs. Reuschel
Hutton 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle 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
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Lersch
Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Popovich vs. Lersch
Popovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Lersch
J.C. Martin pinch hits for Randy Hundley.
Martin takes first base on ball four. Popovich moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Reuschel vs. Lersch
Reuschel bunts in front of the plate. Bateman fields it and throws to first for the out. Popovich moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
North vs. Lersch
North hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lersch fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Reuschel
J.C. Martin now catching.
Money strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Reuschel
Gamble 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 -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Lersch
Bill Robinson now playing right field.
Kessinger hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Montanez who is chasing the ball. Kessinger reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Williams vs. Lersch
Williams strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hickman vs. Lersch
Hickman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kessinger scores. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Lersch
Monday strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Lersch
Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hickman moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Popovich vs. Lersch
Popovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hickman scores. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martin vs. Twitchell
Wayne Twitchell now pitching.
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Gene Hiser now playing left field.
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Freed vs. Reuschel
Roger Freed pinch hits for Wayne Twitchell.
Freed strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Reuschel
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Reuschel vs. Selma
Dick Selma now pitching.
Reuschel strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
North vs. Selma
North takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Selma
There goes North. The throw from Bateman and he is safe. North steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Selma
Kessinger takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hiser vs. Selma
Hiser hits a ball on the ground towards second. Doyle scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Reuschel
Carmen Fanzone now playing first base. Mike Ryan pinch hits for John Bateman.
Ryan hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Reuschel
Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Doyle vs. Reuschel
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Popovich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Ryan moves to third. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. Reuschel
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Selma
Mike Ryan now catching.
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa misplays the ball. That's an error on Bowa. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Monday vs. Selma
Monday takes first base on ball four. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Santo vs. Selma
Santo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Fanzone scores. Monday moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Popovich vs. Selma
Popovich hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Martin vs. Selma
Martin hits a fly ball into center field. Montanez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Monday tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reuschel vs. Selma
Reuschel hits a popup in front of the plate. Ryan settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Robinson vs. Reuschel
Robinson hits a line drive into left field. Hiser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Reuschel
Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. North settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 1 - Cubs, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Reuschel
Montanez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/26/1972 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Doyle D, 2b 4 0 0 0 North B, rf 4 0 1 1 Money D, 3b 4 1 2 0 Kessinger D, ss 2 2 2 1 Gamble O, rf 3 0 1 0 Williams B, lf 4 1 1 0 Robinson B, rf 1 0 0 0 Hiser G, lf 1 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 4 0 0 0 Hickman J, 1b 4 1 2 2 Montanez W, cf 4 0 1 1 Fanzone C, 1b 1 1 0 0 Lis J, 1b 2 0 1 0 Monday R, cf 4 3 2 1 Lersch B, p 0 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 5 0 2 1 Twitchell W, p 0 0 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 5 0 3 2 Freed R, ph 1 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 2 2 2 0 Selma D, p 0 0 0 0 Martin J, ph-c 1 0 0 1 Bowa L, ss 3 0 0 0 Reuschel R, p 3 1 0 0 Bateman J, c 2 0 0 0 Ryan M, ph-c 1 0 1 0 Champion B, p 1 0 0 0 Hutton T, 1b 2 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 32 1 6 1 36 11 15 9 Philadelphia 100 000 000 -- 1 Chicago 031 302 02x -- 11 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Champion B (L) 3.2 7 6 5 2 0 Lersch B 2.0 7 3 3 1 2 Twitchell W 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Selma D 2.0 1 2 0 3 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Reuschel R (W) 9.0 6 1 1 0 6 E -- Champion B, Luzinski G, Bowa L DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Philadelphia 4, Chicago 10 2B -- Williams B 3B -- Kessinger D HR -- Monday R SB -- North B SH -- Reuschel R 2 SF -- Martin J WP -- Champion B, Lersch B T -- 2:11 A -- 14363
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