 Ramba uchiverenga ndima iyi - Pashure pemwaka wakabatikana wa1978, Gross akatengeswa neCubs musi waFebruary 23, kuPhiladelphia Phillies naManny Trillo naDave Rader vachitsiva Jerry Martin, Barry Foote, Ted Sizemore, Derek Botelho naHenry Mack. Gross akazvisimbisa semunhu anokosha weplatoon outfielder uye mutambi wekutanga wePhillies, achienda kunotamba mu1980 National League Championship Series akaenda 3-for-4 zvese zvinobaya neRBI imwe mumitambo mina, 1980 World Series 0-for-2 mumitambo mina, 1983 NL Championship Series0-kune-5 mumitambo mina ine run run, uye mu 1983 World Series 0-kune-6 mumitambo miviri. Gross akanga ari muchengeti anokosha. Muna 1982, akatungamirira ligi mupinch hits ne19. 