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PhillieFever · 01-05-2009, 09:35 PM

Chicago,Ill.-Despite two home runs by rookie backstop Bob Boone,the Phillies once again were defeated by the Cubs,this time by the score of 7-5.The game's turning point came in the 7th,when with two men on and the Cubs clinging to a 4-3 lead,center fielder Rick Monday launched a mammoth home run off of beleaguered Phils reliever Dick Selma giving Chicago a 7-3 lead that Philadelphia could not overcome.

WP-Juan Pizarro(1-0)
LP-Wayne Twitchell(0-2)
HR-PHI-Bob Boone 2(1,2),Mike Anderson(2) CHI-Rick Monday(2)

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01-05-2009, 09:35 PM	#11
PhillieFever Hall Of Famer Join Date: Apr 2008 Location: Elk Twp. NJ Posts: 6,763	Chicago,Ill.-Despite two home runs by rookie backstop Bob Boone,the Phillies once again were defeated by the Cubs,this time by the score of 7-5.The game's turning point came in the 7th,when with two men on and the Cubs clinging to a 4-3 lead,center fielder Rick Monday launched a mammoth home run off of beleaguered Phils reliever Dick Selma giving Chicago a 7-3 lead that Philadelphia could not overcome. WP-Juan Pizarro(1-0) LP-Wayne Twitchell(0-2) HR-PHI-Bob Boone 2(1,2),Mike Anderson(2) CHI-Rick Monday(2) Box Score __________________ We're All Wednesday Aren't We? WAWAW Last edited by PhillieFever; 01-20-2011 at 09:37 AM.