Worth noting
• Upon being told that Phillies manager Charlie Manuel had compared Wednesday night's hero Daniel Murphy to Babe Ruth, Sveum laughed. "Thank God. Thank God Babe's on our team."
• Thursday is 25th anniversary of the first night game at Wrigley. Coincidentally, it featured the Phillies and Cubs and was postponed due to rain with the Cubs up 3-1.
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