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Cubs 2 @ Phillies 5
Veterans Stadium
July 31, 1983

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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 July 31, 1983 at Veterans Stadium. The home team Phillies beat the visiting Cubs with a score of 5 to 2.

Game Summary

DateJuly 31, 1983 
Visiting Team
Chicago Cubs
R: 2 H: 9 E: 3 LOB: 8
Runs: 2
Hits: 9
Errors: 3
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Philadelphia Phillies
R: 5 H: 6 E: 0 LOB: 6
Runs: 5
Hits: 6
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 6
Winning PitcherJohn Denny  
Losing PitcherDick Ruthven  
SaveGuillermo Hernandez  
Game Winning RBIJoe Lefebvre 

Game Info

DateJuly 31, 1983 
Day of WeekSun 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamChicago Cubs 
Home TeamPhiladelphia Phillies 
Visiting Starting PitcherDick Ruthven  
Home Starting PitcherJohn Denny  
BallparkVeterans Stadium 
CityPhiladelphia 
StatePA 
Attendance36,011 
Time of Game2 hours 39 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Gerry Davis
1B: Lanny Harris
2B: Ed Montague
3B: Lee Weyer

Chicago Cubs Lineup 

Name  Position 
Mel Hall  Center Fielder 
Ryne Sandberg  Second Baseman 
Bill Buckner  First Baseman 
Ron Cey  Third Baseman 
Keith Moreland  Right Fielder 
Jody Davis  Catcher 
Joe Carter  Left Fielder 
Larry Bowa  Shortstop 
Dick Ruthven  Pitcher 
Lee Elia  Manager 

Philadelphia Phillies Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bob Dernier  Center Fielder 
Pete Rose  First Baseman 
Joe Morgan  Second Baseman 
Mike Schmidt  Third Baseman 
Joe Lefebvre  Left Fielder 
Von Hayes  Right Fielder 
Bo Diaz  Catcher 
Kiko Garcia  Shortstop 
John Denny  Pitcher 
Paul Owens  Manager 

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Cubs 2 @ Phillies 5
Veterans Stadium
July 31, 1983

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         Game of 7/31/1983 -- Chicago at Philadelphia (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Philadelphia       AB  R  H RBI
Hall M, cf            3  1  0  0   Dernier B, cf         4  0  0  0   
Morales J, ph         1  0  0  0   Rose P, 1b            4  1  1  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  0  2  0   Morgan J, 2b          4  1  1  0   
Buckner B, 1b         4  0  2  1   Schmidt M, 3b         2  0  0  1   
Cey R, 3b             4  0  2  0   Lefebvre J, lf        4  1  2  1   
Moreland K, rf        4  0  1  0   Hayes V, rf           2  1  0  0   
Davis J, c            4  0  0  0   Diaz B, c             4  1  1  2   
Carter J, lf          4  0  0  0   Garcia K, ss          3  0  1  0   
Bowa L, ss            3  1  1  0   Denny J, p            1  0  0  1   
Ruthven D, p          1  0  1  1   Reed R, p             0  0  0  0   
Proly M, p            0  0  0  0   Hernandez W, p        0  0  0  0   
Bosley T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Lefferts C, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Woods G, ph           1  0  0  0                                      
Brusstar W, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Johnstone J, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  2  9  2                        28  5  6  5

Chicago          010 000 010 --  2
Philadelphia     000 401 00x --  5

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (L)         3.1  4  4  3  1  0
Proly M               0.2  0  0  0  1  0
Lefferts C            2.0  1  1  0  1  3
Brusstar W            2.0  1  0  0  1  2

  Philadelphia         IP  H  R ER BB SO
Denny J (W)*          7.0  8  2  2  1  3
Reed R                1.2  1  0  0  2  1
Hernandez W (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 8th

E -- Bowa L, Lefferts C, Cey R
LOB -- Chicago 8, Philadelphia 6
2B -- Ruthven D, Moreland K, Lefebvre J
3B -- Lefebvre J
HR -- Diaz B
SH -- Denny J 2
SF -- Schmidt M
T -- 2:39
A -- 36011

    

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