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October 4, 1972

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Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 2 6 1
Cubs 1 4 1
Bottom 9 R H E
Phillies 2 6 1
Cubs 1 4 1

Ron Santo Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .000 .302
OBP .333 .392
At Bats 2 463
Hits 0 140
• Singles 0 93
• Doubles 0 25
• Triples 0 5
• Home Runs 0 17
Walks 1 69
RBI’s 0 74

Barry Lersch Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
3 6 0
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Wrigley Field - October 4, 1972
Out
Barry Lersch
Bob Boone
Willie Montanez
Denny Doyle
Mike Schmidt
Larry Bowa
Greg Luzinski
Bill Robinson
Roger Freed
Ron Santo

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Philadelphia Phillies 2 6 1 6
Chicago Cubs 1 4 1 4
Winning Pitcher Barry Lersch
Losing Pitcher Bill Bonham
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Deron Johnson
Attendance 3,445
Time of Game 1 hour 52 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Santo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Hickman strikes out.
Bottom 9 Hiser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hiser for the out.
Top 9 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bowa for the out.
Top 9 Boone hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Jack Aker now pitching. Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Cardenal hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kessinger hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Roger Freed now playing right field. Pat Bourque pinch hits for Bill Bonham. Bourque hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 8 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops it up and throws to first, with Bonham covering, for the out.
Top 8 Deron Johnson pinch hits for Tom Hutton. Johnson hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 8 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 7 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 7 North takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 The umpire calls a balk on Lersch Beckert moves to second.
Bottom 7 Beckert hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out.
Top 7 Lersch hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley scoops up the ball and tags Lersch for the out. Bowa moves to second.
Top 7 Bowa hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Gene Hiser now playing left field. Boone hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Gene Hiser pinch runs for Billy Williams. Hickman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Williams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Luzinski who is chasing the ball. Williams reaches third base with a triple.
Bottom 6 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Robinson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Santo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 6 Luzinski hits a line drive into right field for a base hit.
Top 6 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Bonham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Doyle scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lersch fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 North hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops it up and throws to first, with Lersch covering, for the out.
Top 5 Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hutton for the out.
Top 5 Schmidt strikes out.
Top 5 Doyle is walked intentionally.
Top 5 Lersch hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards short. Kessinger picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Kessinger. Boone moves to third. Bowa moves to second.
Top 5 Boone takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 4 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Santo hits a fly ball into center field. Robinson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Hickman strikes out.
Top 4 Robinson hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Luzinski hits a fly ball into right field. Cardenal settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Beckert scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Hutton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Cardenal hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kessinger hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 3 Bonham strikes out.
Top 3 Hutton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Schmidt is called out on strikes.
Top 3 Doyle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hickman scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Doyle for the out.
Bottom 2 Hundley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 2 North hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa fields it and throws to home to get Santo. Beckert moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Bottom 2 Beckert hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lersch juggles the ball. That's an error on Lersch. Santo moves to third.
Bottom 2 Santo takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 2 Mike Schmidt now playing third base. Hickman hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 2 Lersch strikes out.
Top 2 Bowa hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Luzinski scores.
Top 2 Boone hits a popup towards third. Santo settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Robinson bunts in front of the plate. Hundley fields it and throws to first for the out. Luzinski moves to second.
Top 2 Luzinski hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Bonham fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 1 Williams hits a ball on the ground towards first. Montanez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Williams for the out.
Bottom 1 Cardenal hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Kessinger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Montanez hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Hutton takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Money strikes out.
Top 1 Doyle hits a fly ball into left field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.