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June 23, 1978

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Cubs 0 5 1
Phillies 6 10 0
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Cubs 1 6 1
Phillies 6 10 0

Larry Biittner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .281
OBP .333 .331
At Bats 3 139
Hits 1 39
• Singles 1 29
• Doubles 0 6
• Triples 0 1
• Home Runs 0 3
Walks 0 12
RBI’s 0 23

Tug McGraw Season Stats

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6 3 3
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Veterans Stadium - June 23, 1978
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Single
Tug McGraw
Bob Boone
Richie Hebner
Ted Sizemore
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Garry Maddox
Bake McBride
Larry Biittner
Gene Clines
Jerry White
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Biittner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. White scores. Clines moves to third.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 8 Murcer hits a line drive into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Gene Clines pinch hits for Greg Gross. Clines hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. White moves to second.
Top 8 White takes first base on ball four.
Top 8 Tug McGraw now pitching. Vail hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Mike Vail now playing third base. Donnie Moore now pitching. Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Bowa hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White. Bowa reaches second base with a double. McBride goes all the way around to score.
Bottom 7 McBride hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sizemore scores. McCarver scores.
Bottom 7 Dave Geisel now pitching. There goes McCarver. The throw from Rader and he is safe. McCarver steals second.
Bottom 7 Tim McCarver pinch hits for Jim Lonborg. McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Sizemore moves to third.
Bottom 7 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo fields it and throws to second for the out.
Bottom 7 Boone hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Dave Rader now catching. Maddox hits a popup into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Dave Rader pinch hits for Larry Cox. Rader hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops it up and throws to first, with Lonborg covering, for the out.
Top 7 Meoli hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Hebner hits a line drive towards first. Biittner catches it and throws to second to double up Schmidt.
Bottom 6 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meoli fields it and throws to first for the out. Schmidt moves to second.
Bottom 6 Schmidt is hit by the pitch.
Top 6 Biittner hits a popup into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Lonborg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Lamp hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Cox hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meoli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Boone is walked intentionally.
Bottom 4 Maddox hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hebner hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 There goes Luzinski. The throw from Cox and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error.
Bottom 4 Luzinski takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Meoli hits a popup into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lonborg fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Trillo hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schmidt hits a fly ball into center field. White settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Bowa bunts towards third. Meoli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 McBride hits a ball on the ground towards third. Meoli fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Biittner hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hebner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murcer for the out.
Top 3 Gross hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Lonborg is called out on strikes.
Bottom 2 Sizemore hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 2 White hits a popup into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Lamp hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski. Lamp reaches second base with a double. Meoli moves to third.
Top 2 Cox hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Meoli takes first base on ball four.
Top 2 De Jesus hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Maddox hits a line drive towards center. White catches it and throws to first to double up Hebner.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Gross throws the ball in to Trillo who tags Luzinski, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Schmidt scores.
Bottom 1 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of White who is chasing the ball. Schmidt reaches third base with a triple. McBride scores. Bowa scores.
Bottom 1 There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McBride moves to second.
Bottom 1 McBride hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Trillo hits a line drive into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Biittner hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Murcer moves to second.
Top 1 Murcer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 1 Gross hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 White hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sizemore scoops it up and throws to first for the out.