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Cubs 7 @ Phillies 5
Veterans Stadium
May 31, 1976

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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 May 31, 1976 at Veterans Stadium. The home team Phillies were bested by the visiting Cubs with a score of 7 to 5.

Game Summary

DateMay 31, 1976 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 7 H: 12 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 7
Hits: 12
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 11 E: 2 LOB: 7
Runs: 5
Hits: 11
Errors: 2
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherRick Reuschel  
Losing PitcherSteve Carlton  
SaveBruce Sutter  
Game Winning RBIMick Kelleher 

Game Info

DateMay 31, 1976 
Day of WeekMon 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Reuschel  
Home Starting PitcherSteve Carlton  
BallparkVeterans Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance 
Time of Game2 hours 30 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Paul Pryor
1B: John McSherry
2B: Frank Pulli
3B: Art Williams

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Rick Monday  Center Fielder 
Jose Cardenal  Left Fielder 
Bill Madlock  Third Baseman 
George Mitterwald  First Baseman 
Manny Trillo  Second Baseman 
Steve Swisher  Catcher 
Joe Wallis  Right Fielder 
Mick Kelleher  Shortstop 
Rick Reuschel  Pitcher 
Jim Marshall  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Dave Cash  Second Baseman 
Larry Bowa  Shortstop 
Mike Schmidt  Third Baseman 
Greg Luzinski  Left Fielder 
Jay Johnstone  Right Fielder 
Garry Maddox  Center Fielder 
Dick Allen  First Baseman 
Tim McCarver  Catcher 
Steve Carlton  Pitcher 
Danny Ozark  Manager 

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Cubs 7 @ Phillies 5
Veterans Stadium
May 31, 1976

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/31/1976, game 1 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (N)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Monday R, cf          5  2  2  1   Cash D, 2b            5  2  3  1   
Cardenal J, lf        5  0  1  1   Bowa L, ss            4  1  0  0   
Madlock B, 3b         4  1  2  0   Schmidt M, 3b         5  0  1  0   
Mitterwald G, 1b      3  1  2  0   Luzinski G, lf        4  0  2  1   
Biittner L, 1b        1  1  1  0   Johnstone J, rf       2  0  1  0   
Trillo M, 2b          4  1  1  1   Brown O, ph-rf        0  0  0  1   
Swisher S, c          4  0  0  0   Maddox G, cf          4  0  1  0   
Wallis J, rf          4  1  1  0   Allen D, 1b           4  1  1  0   
Kelleher M, ss        4  0  1  1   McCarver T, c         2  0  1  0   
Reuschel R, p         3  0  1  1   Boone B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Zamora O, p           0  0  0  0   Carlton S, p          2  0  0  0   
Schultz B, p          1  0  0  0   Tolan B, ph           1  0  0  0   
Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   McGraw T, p           0  0  0  0   
                                   Martin J, ph          1  1  1  1   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     38  7 12  5                        35  5 11  4

Chicago          000 001 231 --  7
Philadelphia     000 001 022 --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Reuschel R (W)*       7.0  7  3  3  2  3
Zamora O              0.1  1  0  0  0  0
Schultz B             1.0  3  2  2  0  0
Sutter B (S)          0.2  0  0  0  0  0

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Carlton S (L)         7.0  8  3  3  0  3
McGraw T              2.0  4  4  3  0  3
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Trillo M, Allen D, Bowa L
DP -- Chicago 1, Philadelphia 1
LOB -- Chicago 4, Philadelphia 7
2B -- Monday R, Cash D, Allen D, Martin J
3B -- Schmidt M
HR -- Monday R
SB -- Madlock B, Maddox G, Cardenal J
SF -- Brown O
HBP -- by Reuschel R (Johnstone J)
WP -- McGraw T
T -- 2:30
A -- 0

    

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