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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds

1983-04-09 Β· Day game Β· Cinergy Field Β· Att: 8262 Β· 57Β°F, overcast Β· 2:41

Cincinnati Reds defeated Chicago Cubs 8–4. Cincinnati Reds put up 4 in the 1st. Frank Pastore earned the win. Ron Oester went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

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W: Frank Pastore   L: Chuck Rainey   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Jerry Crawford Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Jerry Dale Β· 3B: Frank Pulli Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Mel Hall302011
Ryne Sandberg501000
Bill Buckner500001
Leon Durham412210
Ron Cey511002
Scot Thompson403200
Jody Davis300000
Larry Bowa300000
Chuck Rainey201000
Steve Lake211000
Jay Johnstone100000
Tom Veryzer100000
Gary Woods010010

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Gary Redus511002
Eddie Milner411010
Dave Concepcion412200
Johnny Bench422100
Dan Driessen311011
Ron Oester412400
Jeff Jones302010
Alex Trevino400000
Frank Pastore412001
Tom Foley100000
Wayne Krenchicki100000

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Chuck Rainey4.2811
Warren Brusstar0.2200
Willie Hernandez1.2222
Lee Smith1.0101

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Frank Pastore8.0824
Tom Hume1.0310

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Mel Hall: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9
  • Bill Buckner: 7

Bot 1

  • Gary Redus: 7
  • Eddie Milner: 43
  • Dave Concepcion: D
  • Johnny Bench: E5.2-H(UR)(NR);B-1
  • Dan Driessen: S.1-2
  • Ron Oester: HR.2-H(UR);1-H(UR);B-H(UR)
  • Jeff Jones: D
  • Alex Trevino: 63

Top 2

  • Leon Durham: 3/G
  • Ron Cey: 2/FL
  • Scot Thompson: 43

Bot 2

  • Frank Pastore: S
  • Gary Redus: WP.1-2
  • Gary Redus: K
  • Eddie Milner: 43
  • Dave Concepcion: 53

Top 3

  • Jody Davis: 43
  • Larry Bowa: 31
  • Chuck Rainey: S
  • Mel Hall: W.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 13

Bot 3

  • Johnny Bench: 8
  • Dan Driessen: W
  • Ron Oester: 8
  • Jeff Jones: S.1-2
  • Alex Trevino: 7

Top 4

  • Bill Buckner: 31
  • Leon Durham: S
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Scot Thompson: T.1-H
  • Jody Davis: 43

Bot 4

  • Frank Pastore: 53
  • Gary Redus: 8
  • Eddie Milner: 41

Top 5

  • Larry Bowa: 3/L
  • Chuck Rainey: 9
  • Mel Hall: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: 5/P

Bot 5

  • Dave Concepcion: 53
  • Johnny Bench: S
  • Dan Driessen: 9
  • Ron Oester: D.1-H
  • Jeff Jones: 7

Top 6

  • Bill Buckner: 8
  • Leon Durham: W
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Scot Thompson: S.1-3
  • Jody Davis: 43

Bot 6

  • Alex Trevino: 8
  • Frank Pastore: S
  • Gary Redus: S.1-2
  • Eddie Milner: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Concepcion: S.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • Johnny Bench: S.3-H;1-2
  • Dan Driessen: K/C
  • Ron Oester: 53

Top 7

  • Larry Bowa: 63
  • Steve Lake: 43
  • Mel Hall: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: 9

Bot 7

  • Jeff Jones: W
  • Alex Trevino: 46(1)3/GDP
  • Frank Pastore: K

Top 8

  • Bill Buckner: K
  • Leon Durham: 7
  • Ron Cey: D
  • Scot Thompson: D.2-H
  • Jay Johnstone: 63

Bot 8

  • Gary Redus: K/C
  • Eddie Milner: S
  • Tom Foley: PB.1-2
  • Tom Foley: 43.2-3
  • Wayne Krenchicki: 8/L

Top 9

  • Tom Veryzer: 31
  • Steve Lake: D
  • Gary Woods: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: S.2-3;1-2
  • Bill Buckner: 6/L
  • Leon Durham: S.3-H;2-H;1-2
  • Ron Cey: 64(1)/FO

Notes & reviews

  • Debut game for Steve Lake
  • Debut game for Tom Foley