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Friday August 7, 1970
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Pinch-hitter Tony Taylor singled home two runs in the eighth inning and then scored himself to bring the Phillies a 4-1 victory over the Cubs. With the game tied, 1-1, Denny Doyle walked in the eighth and Mike Ryan doubled before Taylor rapped his single. Taylor advanced to third on the throw to the plate and scored on a single by Deron Johnson. [The Sporting News]


Philadelphia Phillies 4, Chicago Cubs 1

Game Played on Friday, August 7, 1970 (Night game) at Connie Mack Stadium

Cubs         0  0  1    0  0  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  0
Phillies     0  0  0    1  0  0    0  3  x  -   4  6  0


Cubs                 AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Phillies             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Kessinger ss          2   1   0   0     2   0   .271      Harmon ss             3   1   1   0     0   0   .257
Beckert 2b            4   0   2   1     0   0   .299        Taylor ph,3b        1   1   1   2     0   0   .286
Hickman lf            3   0   1   0     1   1   .320      Gamble cf             4   0   0   0     0   1   .264
Santo 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .253      Briggs lf             2   0   1   1     1   0   .246
Hundley c             4   0   2   0     0   0   .276      Johnson 1b            4   0   1   1     0   3   .249
Callison rf           3   0   0   0     1   1   .260      Stone rf              3   0   0   0     1   1   .278
Hiatt 1b              3   0   0   0     0   1   .259      Money 3b,ss           3   0   0   0     0   1   .300
  Williams ph         1   0   0   0     0   1   .311      Doyle 2b              2   1   1   0     1   1   .236
James cf              2   0   0   0     1   0   .209      Ryan c                3   1   1   0     0   2   .186
  Smith ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .231      G. Jackson p          3   0   0   0     0   1   .091
Jenkins p             2   0   0   0     0   1   .100        Selma p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .143

Totals               29   1   5   1     5   5             Totals               28   4   6   4     3  10

Time of Game: 2:17   Attendance:  8,123
Left on Base: Cubs 7, Phillies 4
DP: Cubs 0, Phillies 2
Doubles: Beckert (8), Briggs (7), Ryan (7)
Stolen Bases: Harmon (5)
Caught Stealing: Doyle (5)
Sacrifice Hits: Jenkins (10)
Sacrifice Flies: Briggs (2)
GIDP: Santo (13), Hiatt (6)


Cubs                   IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Jenkins L(13-13)        8     6   4   4   3  10   0  32   3.83
Totals                  8     6   4   4   3  10   0  32

Phillies               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
G. Jackson W(3-10)      8.1   5   1   1   5   4   0  33   5.13
Selma SV(15)            0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   2.84
Totals                  9     5   1   1   5   5   0  35

Umpires: HP - Ken Burkhart, 1B - Paul Pryor, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Andy Olsen


CUBS 1ST: Kessinger popped to first in foul territory; Beckert
singled to center; Hickman singled to left [Beckert to second];
Santo grounded into a double play (third to first) [Beckert out
at third]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 1ST: Harmon grounded out (second to first); Gamble
struck out; Briggs flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

CUBS 2ND: Hundley flied out to center; Callison grounded out
(pitcher to first); Hiatt struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 2ND: Johnson struck out; Stone lined to left; Money
flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 0, Phillies 0.

CUBS 3RD: James flied out to center; Jenkins popped to
shortstop; Kessinger walked; Beckert doubled to center
[Kessinger scored]; Hickman grounded out (third to first); 1 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 3RD: Doyle struck out (catcher to first); Ryan struck
out; G. Jackson flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs
1, Phillies 0.

CUBS 4TH: Santo flied out to left; Hundley flied out to left;
Callison made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1,
Phillies 0.

PHILLIES 4TH: Harmon singled to right; Harmon stole second;
Gamble grounded out (second to first) [Harmon to third]; Briggs
hit a sacrifice fly to right [Harmon scored]; Johnson struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

CUBS 5TH: Hiatt flied out to center; James flied out to center;
Jenkins struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 5TH: Stone struck out; Money popped to shortstop; Doyle
singled to center; Doyle was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

CUBS 6TH: Kessinger walked; Beckert grounded out (third to
first) [Kessinger to second]; Hickman struck out; Santo flied
out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 6TH: Ryan struck out; G. Jackson grounded out (second
to first); Harmon grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

CUBS 7TH: Hundley singled to left; Callison struck out; Hiatt
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Hundley
out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 7TH: Gamble grounded out (pitcher to first); Briggs
doubled to right; Johnson struck out; Stone walked; Money struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

CUBS 8TH: James walked; Jenkins out on a sacrifice bunt (third
to second) [James to second]; Kessinger grounded out (third to
first); Beckert grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 1.

PHILLIES 8TH: Doyle walked; Ryan doubled to left [Doyle to
third]; G. Jackson struck out; TAYLOR BATTED FOR HARMON; Taylor
singled to center [Doyle scored, Ryan scored, Taylor to second
(on throw to home)]; Gamble grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Taylor to third]; Briggs was walked intentionally; Johnson
singled to center [Taylor scored, Briggs to second]; Stone
forced Johnson (second to shortstop); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Cubs 1, Phillies 4.

CUBS 9TH: TAYLOR STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); MONEY CHANGED
POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Hickman walked; Santo popped to
shortstop; Hundley singled to left [Hickman to second]; Callison
walked [Hickman to third, Hundley to second]; SELMA REPLACED G.
JACKSON (PITCHING); WILLIAMS BATTED FOR HIATT; Williams was
called out on strikes; SMITH BATTED FOR JAMES; Smith grounded
out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Cubs 1, Phillies 4.



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