Top 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Rainey
  
  Morgan hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matuszek vs. Rainey
  
  Matuszek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Rainey
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lefebvre vs. Rainey
  
  Lefebvre hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rainey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Denny
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Denny
  
  Buckner hits a popup towards first. Matuszek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Denny
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Rainey
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Rainey
  
  Gross hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Rainey
  
  Diaz takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Phillies, 0 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  De Jesus vs. Rainey
  
  De Jesus hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denny vs. Rainey
  
  Denny hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Denny
  
  Cey hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Denny
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Denny
  
  Carter strikes out. View Play 

Top 3

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Rainey
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matuszek vs. Rainey
  
  Matuszek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schmidt vs. Rainey
  
  Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Denny
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matuszek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Denny
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rainey vs. Denny
  
  Rainey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matuszek fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sandberg vs. Denny
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Rainey
  
  Lefebvre hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Rainey
  
  Matthews strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gross vs. Rainey
  
  Gross hits a line drive towards short. Bowa catches it and throws to first to double up Lefebvre. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Denny
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hall vs. Denny
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Denny juggles the ball. That's an error on Denny. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Denny
  
  Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Denny
  
  Moreland hits a line drive into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Diaz vs. Rainey
  
  Diaz strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Rainey
  
  De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denny vs. Rainey
  
  Denny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Denny
  
  Carter hits a popup towards first. Matuszek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Denny
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Denny
  
  Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rohn vs. Denny
  
  Dan Rohn pinch hits for Chuck Rainey.
  
  Rohn hits a ball on the ground towards first. Matuszek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Rohn for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Noles
  
  Dickie Noles now pitching.
  
  Morgan strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 2 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matuszek vs. Noles
  
  Matuszek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Noles
  
  Schmidt strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lefebvre vs. Noles
  
  Lefebvre hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Denny
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Denny
  
  There's a wild pitch. Sandberg moves to second. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Buckner vs. Denny
  
  Buckner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. Sandberg moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Hall vs. Denny
  
  Hall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Sandberg scores. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Denny
  
  Cey hits a line drive into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Noles
  
  Matthews strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Noles
  
  Gross hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Diaz vs. Noles
  
  Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Denny
  
  Moreland strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Carter vs. Denny
  
  Carter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Denny
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  De Jesus vs. Noles
  
  De Jesus hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Denny vs. Noles
  
  Denny strikes out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morgan vs. Noles
  
  Morgan hits a popup towards first. Buckner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Denny
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Denny
  
  Thad Bosley pinch hits for Dickie Noles.
  
  Bosley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schmidt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Denny
  
  Sandberg hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Buckner vs. Denny
  
  Buckner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Hall vs. Denny
  
  Hall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Sandberg scores. Buckner moves to third. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cey vs. Denny
  
  Cey hits a line drive into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matuszek vs. Jenkins
  
  Fergie Jenkins now pitching.
  
  Matuszek hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schmidt vs. Jenkins
  
  Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Phillies, 3 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lefebvre vs. Jenkins
  
  Lefebvre hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Jenkins
  
  Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gross vs. Jenkins
  
  Gross hits a fly ball into center field. Hall settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Reed
  
  Ron Reed now pitching. Bob Dernier now playing center field. Greg Gross now playing left field.
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Lefebvre settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnstone vs. Reed
  
  Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Joe Carter.
  
  Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Morgan scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Phillies, 5 - Cubs, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Reed
  
  Davis strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/26/1983 -- Philadelphia at Chicago (D)

  Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI    Chicago            AB  R  H RBI
Morgan J, 2b          4  0  1  0   Sandberg R, 2b        4  2  2  0   
Matuszek L, 1b        4  1  2  1   Buckner B, 1b         4  0  1  0   
Schmidt M, 3b         4  1  1  0   Hall M, cf            4  0  1  2   
Lefebvre J, rf        4  1  2  2   Cey R, 3b             4  0  1  0   
Matthews G, lf        4  0  0  0   Moreland K, rf        4  0  0  0   
Dernier B, cf         0  0  0  0   Carter J, lf          3  0  0  0   
Gross G, cf-lf        4  0  1  0   Johnstone J, ph       1  0  0  0   
Diaz B, c             2  1  0  0   Davis J, c            4  0  0  0   
DeJesus I, ss         3  1  1  2   Bowa L, ss            3  0  2  0   
Denny J, p            3  0  0  0   Rainey C, p           1  0  0  0   
Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   Rohn D, ph            1  0  0  0   
                                   Noles D, p            0  0  0  0   
                                   Bosley T, ph          1  0  0  0   
                                   Jenkins F, p          0  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     32  5  8  5                        34  2  7  2

Philadelphia     020 001 002 --  5
Chicago          000 001 010 --  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Denny J (W)           8.0  7  2  2  0  3
Reed R (S)            1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Rainey C (L)          5.0  4  2  2  1  4
Noles D               3.0  2  1  1  0  4
Jenkins F             1.0  2  2  2  0  0

E -- Denny J
DP -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 3
LOB -- Philadelphia 1, Chicago 5
HR -- DeJesus I, Matuszek L, Lefebvre J
WP -- Denny J
T -- 2:00
A -- 3137

    

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