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Cubs
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 15, 1979
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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 15, 1979 at Veterans Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 15, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
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| Home Team |
Philadelphia Phillies
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 15, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Philadelphia Phillies |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lynn McGlothen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dan Larson |
| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium |
| City | Philadelphia |
| State | PA |
| Attendance | 33,042 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Steve Fields 2B: Andy Olsen 3B: Frank Pulli |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ivan De Jesus | Shortstop |
| Scot Thompson | Right Fielder |
| Dave Kingman | Left Fielder |
| Larry Biittner | First Baseman |
| Steve Ontiveros | Third Baseman |
| Barry Foote | Catcher |
| Jerry Martin | Center Fielder |
| Mick Kelleher | Second Baseman |
| Lynn McGlothen | Pitcher |
| Herman Franks | Manager |
Philadelphia Phillies Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Manny Trillo | Second Baseman |
| Bake McBride | Right Fielder |
| Mike Schmidt | Third Baseman |
| Greg Gross | Left Fielder |
| Garry Maddox | Center Fielder |
| Keith Moreland | Catcher |
| Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
| Dan Larson | Pitcher |
| Dallas Green | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Phillies
Veterans Stadium
September 15, 1979
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Larson
De Jesus hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Larson
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Larson
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Larson
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. McGlothen
Rose takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. McGlothen
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McBride vs. McGlothen
McBride hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Trillo moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Schmidt vs. McGlothen
Schmidt hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Trillo scores. McBride moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gross vs. McGlothen
Gross hits a line drive into left field. Kingman picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kingman. McBride scores. Schmidt moves to third. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Maddox vs. McGlothen
Maddox is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Moreland vs. McGlothen
Moreland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Moreland reaches third base with a triple. Schmidt scores. Gross scores. Maddox goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bowa vs. McGlothen
Bowa hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moreland scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Larson vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
Larson strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Moore
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trillo vs. Moore
Trillo hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bowa scores. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McBride vs. Moore
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Larson
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Larson
Foote hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martin vs. Larson
Martin strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Moore
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Moore
Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Kingman settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Moore
Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kelleher vs. Larson
Kelleher hits a line drive towards short. Bowa reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Larson
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Larson
De Jesus hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox who is chasing the ball. De Jesus reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Larson
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Moore
Moreland hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bowa vs. Moore
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larson vs. Moore
Larson strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Larson
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Larson
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Larson
Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Moore
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trillo vs. Moore
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McBride vs. Moore
McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Larson
Foote takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Larson
Martin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Foote moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelleher vs. Larson
Kelleher bunts towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Foote moves to third. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Buckner vs. Larson
Bill Buckner pinch hits for Donnie Moore.
Buckner hits a fly ball towards right. McBride catches it and throws to home to double up Foote. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Riley
George Riley now pitching.
Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Riley
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Maddox vs. Riley
Maddox hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Kingman. Maddox reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Riley
Moreland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin. Moreland reaches second base with a double. Maddox scores. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bowa vs. Riley
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
De Jesus vs. Larson
Bud Harrelson now playing shortstop.
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Larson
Thompson hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Larson
Kingman hits a popup towards short. Harrelson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Biittner vs. Larson
Biittner hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Larson vs. Riley
Larson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Riley
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Martin who is chasing the ball. Rose reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trillo vs. Riley
Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kelleher has Rose trapped. There's the throw to Foote and over to Ontiveros, who tags Rose for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smith vs. Riley
Lonnie Smith pinch hits for Bake McBride.
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Riley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Larson
Lonnie Smith now playing left field. Greg Gross now playing right field.
Ontiveros hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foote vs. Larson
Foote hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Larson
Martin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Larson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vail vs. Larson
Mike Vail pinch hits for Mick Kelleher.
Vail takes first base on ball four. Martin moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Henderson vs. Larson
Ken Henderson pinch hits for George Riley.
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Martin scores. Vail moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
De Jesus vs. Larson
De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schmidt vs. Geisel
Dave Geisel now pitching. Bruce Kimm now catching. Kurt Seibert now playing second base.
Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Seibert fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gross vs. Geisel
Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Maddox vs. Geisel
Maddox hits a fly ball into center field. Martin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Geisel
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Ontiveros fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Eastwick
Rawly Eastwick now pitching. John Poff now playing left field. Lonnie Smith now playing center field.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Eastwick
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Biittner vs. Eastwick
Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Biittner for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrelson vs. Geisel
Harrelson hits a popup towards first. Biittner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Poff vs. Geisel
Poff is called out on strikes. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Geisel
Rose hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trillo vs. Geisel
Del Unser pinch runs for Pete Rose.
Trillo hits a fly ball into right field. Thompson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ontiveros vs. Eastwick
John Vukovich now playing third base. Del Unser now playing first base.
Ontiveros hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Seibert vs. Eastwick
Seibert hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrelson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martin vs. Eastwick
Martin strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Phillies, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kimm vs. Eastwick
Kimm hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Trillo fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/15/1979 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Philadelphia AB R H RBI
De Jesus I, ss 4 0 2 0 Rose P, 1b 4 0 3 0
Thompson S, rf 4 0 0 0 Unser D, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
Kingman D, lf 2 0 0 0 Trillo M, 2b 5 1 1 1
Biittner L, 1b 4 0 0 0 McBride B, rf 3 1 1 0
Ontiveros S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Smith L, ph-lf-cf 1 0 0 0
Foote B, c 2 0 1 0 Schmidt M, 3b 4 1 2 1
Seibert K, 2b 1 0 0 0 Vukovich J, 3b 0 0 0 0
Martin J, cf 4 1 1 0 Gross G, lf-rf 4 1 1 1
Kelleher M, 2b 1 0 0 0 Maddox G, cf 3 2 1 0
Vail M, ph 0 0 0 0 Eastwick R, p 0 0 0 0
Kimm B, c 1 0 0 0 Moreland K, c 4 1 3 4
McGlothen L, p 0 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 3 1 1 1
Moore D, p 1 0 0 0 Harrelson B, ss 1 0 0 0
Buckner B, ph 1 0 0 0 Larson D, p 3 0 0 0
Riley G, p 0 0 0 0 Poff J, lf 1 0 0 0
Henderson K, ph 1 0 1 1
Geisel D, p 0 0 0 0
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30 1 6 1 36 8 13 8
Chicago 000 000 100 -- 1
Philadelphia 700 010 00x -- 8
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
McGlothen L (L) 0.1 5 7 7 2 0
Moore D 3.2 3 0 0 0 3
Riley G 2.0 3 1 1 0 0
Geisel D 2.0 2 0 0 0 1
Philadelphia IP H R ER BB SO
Larson D (W) 7.0 5 1 1 4 2
Eastwick R 2.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Kingman D
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Maddox G, Moreland K
3B -- Moreland K, De Jesus I, Rose P
SH -- Kelleher M
T -- 2:23
A -- 33042
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