The season was just a week old when the 1-3 Phillies arrived in Chicago for a quick two-game weekend set with the host Cubs. Mike Schmidt had already homered once, but he was as cold as the team, hitting just .167 with just three total hits over his first 21 plate appearances.
NL’s Cy Young Award has gone to a Phillies hurler seven times
NL's Cy Young Award has gone to a Philadelphia Phillies hurler seven times
