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April 26, 1978

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 4 0
Phillies 2 13 2
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 4 4 0
Phillies 2 13 2

Richie Hebner Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .250 .265
OBP .250 .405
At Bats 4 34
Hits 1 9
• Singles 1 6
• Doubles 0 2
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 5
RBI’s 0 5

Bruce Sutter Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
0 2 2
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Veterans Stadium - April 26, 1978
Bruce Sutter
Larry Cox
Steve Ontiveros
Manny Trillo
Hector Cruz
Ivan De Jesus
Greg Gross
Joe Wallis
Bobby Murcer
Richie Hebner
Greg Luzinski

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 4 4 0 3
Philadelphia Phillies 2 13 2 12
Winning Pitcher Rick Reuschel
Losing Pitcher Steve Carlton
Save Bruce Sutter
Game Winning RBI Bobby Murcer
Attendance 17,299
Time of Game 2 hours 6 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Hebner strikes out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Luzinski hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Murcer. Luzinski reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 9 Schmidt strikes out.
Bottom 9 Bowa is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cox is called out on strikes.
Top 9 Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 9 McGraw fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on McGraw. Trillo moves to second.
Top 9 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGraw fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Top 9 Tug McGraw now pitching. Ontiveros hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Bruce Sutter now pitching. McBride strikes out.
Bottom 8 Jose Cardenal pinch hits for Ron Reed. Cardenal hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McCarver scores. Boone moves to third. Cardenal moves to second.
Bottom 8 Boone hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. McCarver moves to second.
Bottom 8 McCarver takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 8 Maddox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Greg Gross now playing left field. Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Gross settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Murcer hits a fly ball into right field. McBride settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Greg Gross pinch hits for Gene Clines. Gross hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 De Jesus hits a popup, foul, towards first. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Luzinski hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Schmidt hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 7 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 7 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.
Top 7 Reuschel strikes out.
Top 7 Wallis hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Ron Reed now pitching. Richie Hebner now playing second base. Tim McCarver now playing first base. Bob Boone now catching. Cox hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Steve Carlton. Johnstone hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Reuschel fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields it and throws to second for the out. Hebner moves to third.
Bottom 6 McCarver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hebner moves to second.
Bottom 6 Maddox hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Hebner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 6 Cruz hits a fly ball into left field. Luzinski settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Trillo strikes out.
Top 6 Ontiveros hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Murcer hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Maddox. Murcer reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 5 Luzinski hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Schmidt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cruz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe.
Bottom 5 Bowa strikes out.
Bottom 5 McBride hits a popup towards short. De Jesus settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Clines hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 De Jesus hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schmidt fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 5 Reuschel bunts in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. Wallis moves to second.
Top 5 Wallis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Carlton hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Wallis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Maddox moves to third.
Bottom 4 McCarver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Maddox moves to second.
Bottom 4 Maddox hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 4 Hebner hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Cruz hits a popup towards first. Hebner settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Trillo hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. McCarver settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Luzinski hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Cox settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Schmidt hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Clines. Schmidt reaches second base with a double. Carlton moves to third.
Bottom 3 Bowa hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 McBride hits a line drive towards short. De Jesus reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Carlton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Ontiveros hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Murcer hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 3 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. Wallis moves to third. De Jesus moves to second.
Top 3 De Jesus takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Reuschel bunts in front of the plate. McCarver fields it and throws to first for the out. Wallis moves to second.
Top 3 Wallis takes first base on ball four.
Top 3 Cox hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. De Jesus scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 McCarver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Trillo scoops it up and throws to first, with Reuschel covering, for the out.
Bottom 2 Maddox hits a fly ball into left field. Clines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Cruz hits a line drive towards third. Schmidt reaches out and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Trillo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Ontiveros strikes out.
Bottom 1 Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ontiveros scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out.
Bottom 1 Luzinski hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Schmidt moves to third.
Bottom 1 Schmidt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Murcer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 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.
Top 1 Murcer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Carlton, and towards Johnson, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Clines hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 De Jesus hits a fly ball into center field. Maddox settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.