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Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 18, 1973
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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 September 18, 1973 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 18, 1973 |
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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 | September 18, 1973 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ken Brett |
Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Bonham |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 2,757 |
Time of Game | 1 hour 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jerry Dale 1B: Tom Gorman 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Dutch Rennert |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Denny Doyle | Second Baseman |
Mike Anderson | Right Fielder |
Willie Montanez | First Baseman |
Greg Luzinski | Left Fielder |
Del Unser | Center Fielder |
Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Mike Ryan | Catcher |
Ken Brett | Pitcher |
Danny Ozark | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Matt Alexander | Center Fielder |
Don Kessinger | Shortstop |
Jose Cardenal | Right Fielder |
Ron Santo | Third Baseman |
Carmen Fanzone | Left Fielder |
Andre Thornton | First Baseman |
Paul Popovich | Second Baseman |
Randy Hundley | Catcher |
Bill Bonham | Pitcher |
Whitey Lockman | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Phillies
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 18, 1973
Top 1
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Bonham
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. Bonham
There's a wild pitch. Doyle moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Anderson vs. Bonham
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Luzinski 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Alexander vs. Brett
Alexander hits a line drive towards the mound. Brett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Brett
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser bunts towards third. Santo throws towards first, with the pitcher covering. Bonham fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bonham. Unser moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Bonham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ryan vs. Bonham
Ryan hits a fly ball into center field. Alexander settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Brett
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Brett
Fanzone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Brett
Thornton hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Fanzone moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Popovich vs. Brett
Popovich hits a popup into center field for a base hit. Fanzone scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hundley vs. Brett
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bonham
Dave Rosello now playing second base.
Brett is called out on strikes. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Bonham
Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bonham
Anderson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Hundley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Brett
Bonham hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Brett
There's a wild pitch. Bonham moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Brett
Alexander hits a popup, foul, towards first. Montanez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a popup towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cardenal vs. Brett
Cardenal strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Luzinski takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out. Luzinski moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Santo vs. Brett
Santo hits a fly ball into right field. Anderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Brett
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Brett
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Bonham
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ryan vs. Bonham
Ryan hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brett vs. Bonham
Brett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rosello vs. Brett
Rosello hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Brett
Hundley hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonham vs. Brett
Bonham bunts in front of the plate. Ryan fields it and throws to first for the out. Hundley moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Alexander vs. Brett
Alexander hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Hundley scores. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Brett
There goes Alexander. The throw from Ryan and he is safe. Alexander steals second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Doyle vs. Bonham
Doyle strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Bonham
Anderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Brett
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa misplays the ball. That's an error on Bowa. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Santo vs. Brett
Santo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fanzone vs. Brett
Fanzone hits a popup into right field for a base hit. Santo moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thornton vs. Brett
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Santo scores. Fanzone moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rosello vs. Brett
Rosello hits a fly ball towards right. Anderson catches it and throws to first to double up Thornton. View Play
Top 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Cleo James now playing left field. Carmen Fanzone now playing third base.
Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Fanzone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hundley vs. Brett
Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonham vs. Brett
Bonham hits a popup into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Alexander vs. Brett
Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kessinger vs. Brett
Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Bonham
Bowa hits a popup into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hutton vs. Bonham
Tom Hutton pinch hits for Mike Ryan.
Hutton strikes out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robinson vs. Bonham
Bill Robinson pinch hits for Ken Brett.
Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Doyle vs. Bonham
Doyle takes first base on ball four. Robinson moves to second. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Anderson vs. Bonham
Anderson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cardenal vs. Diorio
Bob Boone now catching. Ron Diorio now pitching.
Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
James vs. Diorio
James hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fanzone vs. Diorio
Fanzone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. Bonham
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Luzinski vs. Bonham
Luzinski hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Rosello settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Unser vs. Bonham
Unser takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schmidt vs. Bonham
Schmidt hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rogodzinski vs. Bonham
Mike Rogodzinski pinch hits for Larry Bowa.
Rogodzinski strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/18/1973, game 2 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D) Philadelphia AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Doyle D, 2b 3 0 1 0 Alexander M, cf 4 0 1 1 Anderson M, rf 4 0 0 0 Kessinger D, ss 4 0 0 0 Montanez W, 1b 4 0 0 0 Cardenal J, rf 4 0 0 0 Luzinski G, lf 3 0 0 0 Santo R, 3b 3 1 0 0 Unser D, cf 3 1 1 0 James C, lf 1 0 0 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 1 1 2 Fanzone C, lf-3b 4 1 3 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0 Thornton A, 1b 3 0 1 1 Rogodzinski M, ph 1 0 0 0 Popovich P, 2b 1 0 1 1 Ryan M, c 2 0 0 0 Rosello D, 2b 2 0 0 0 Hutton T, ph 1 0 0 0 Hundley R, c 3 1 1 0 Boone B, c 0 0 0 0 Bonham B, p 2 0 2 0 Brett K, p 2 0 0 0 Robinson B, ph 1 0 0 0 Diorio R, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 2 4 2 31 3 9 3 Philadelphia 000 000 002 -- 2 Chicago 010 011 00x -- 3 Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO Brett K (L) 7.0 9 3 2 0 2 Diorio R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bonham B (W) 9.0 4 2 2 3 9 E -- Bonham B, Bowa L DP -- Philadelphia 2 LOB -- Philadelphia 5, Chicago 5 HR -- Schmidt M SB -- Alexander M SH -- Bonham B WP -- Bonham B, Brett K T -- 1:54 A -- 2757
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