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Cubs 5 @ Phillies 11
Veterans Stadium
September 14, 1978

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Philadelphia Phillies and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 14, 1978 at Veterans Stadium. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 11 to 5.

Game Summary

DateSeptember 14, 1978 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 5 H: 14 E: 3 LOB: 9
Runs: 5
Hits: 14
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 9
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 11 H: 15 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 11
Hits: 15
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Winning PitcherWarren Brusstar  
Losing PitcherRick Reuschel  
SaveRon Reed  
Game Winning RBIBob Boone 

Game Info

DateSeptember 14, 1978 
Day of WeekThu 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Reuschel  
Home Starting PitcherRandy Lerch  
BallparkVeterans Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance20,037 
Time of Game2 hours 43 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Eric Gregg
1B: John Kibler
2B: Nick Colosi
3B: Frank Pulli

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Ivan De Jesus  Shortstop 
Rodney Scott  Third Baseman 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Dave Kingman  Left Fielder 
Mike Vail  Right Fielder 
Bobby Murcer  Center Fielder 
Manny Trillo  Second Baseman 
Larry Cox  Catcher 
Rick Reuschel  Pitcher 
Herman Franks  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bake McBride  Right Fielder 
Larry Bowa  Shortstop 
Garry Maddox  Center Fielder 
Greg Luzinski  Left Fielder 
Richie Hebner  First Baseman 
Mike Schmidt  Third Baseman 
Bob Boone  Catcher 
Ted Sizemore  Second Baseman 
Randy Lerch  Pitcher 
Danny Ozark  Manager 

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Cubs 5 @ Phillies 11
Veterans Stadium
September 14, 1978

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         Game of 9/14/1978 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
De Jesus I, ss        3  1  1  1   McBride B, rf         5  1  2  3   
Scott R, 3b           4  0  0  0   Bowa L, ss            4  0  1  1   
Biittner L, ph        1  0  0  0   Mackanin P, ph-3b     1  0  1  0   
Buckner B, 1b         5  0  2  1   Maddox G, cf          5  1  1  0   
Meoli R, pr           0  0  0  0   Luzinski G, lf        5  1  1  1   
Kingman D, lf         5  1  2  0   Smith L, pr-lf        0  0  0  0   
Vail M, rf            5  2  3  0   Hebner R, 1b          3  2  3  1   
Murcer B, cf          4  1  1  1   Gonzalez O, ph-1b     1  0  0  0   
Moore D, p            0  0  0  0   Schmidt M, 3b         2  2  2  0   
Trillo M, 2b          4  0  2  1   Harrelson B, ss       1  0  0  0   
Cox L, c              4  0  3  1   Boone B, c            5  2  2  1   
Reuschel R, p         2  0  0  0   Sizemore T, 2b        3  0  1  1   
McGlothen L, p        0  0  0  0   Lerch R, p            1  1  1  1   
Thompson S, ph        1  0  0  0   Brusstar W, p         1  0  0  0   
Seoane M, p           0  0  0  0   McCarver T, ph        1  1  0  0   
Hernandez G, p        0  0  0  0   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
White J, cf           1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     39  5 14  5                        38 11 15  9

Chicago          012 010 001 --  5
Philadelphia     051 230 00x -- 11

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (L)        3.2  9  8  7  1  1
McGlothen L           0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Seoane M*             0.0  2  3  3  1  0
Hernandez G           2.0  2  0  0  1  0
Moore D               2.0  1  0  0  1  1

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Lerch R               2.2  8  3  3  2  2
Brusstar W (W)        2.1  3  1  1  0  2
Reed R (S)            4.0  3  1  1  0  3
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 5th

E -- De Jesus I, Reuschel R, Scott R
DP -- Chicago 1
LOB -- Chicago 9, Philadelphia 8
2B -- McBride B, Schmidt M, Kingman D, Murcer B, Maddox G, Luzinski G, Hebner R, Buckner B
HR -- McBride B
SB -- De Jesus I 2
SH -- Sizemore T
WP -- Reuschel R 2
PB -- Cox L
T -- 2:43
A -- 20037

    

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