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Pittsburgh Pirates @ 
Chicago Cubs
1985-04-09 · Day game · Wrigley Field · Att: 34551 · 3:01
Chicago Cubs defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 2–1. Rick Sutcliffe earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Keith Moreland went 2-for-3 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| PIT | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 |
W: Rick Sutcliffe L: Rick Rhoden SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Harry Wendelstedt · 1B: Jerry Dale · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Charlie Williams · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Marvell Wynne | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Johnny Ray | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Bill Madlock | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jason Thompson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 George Hendrick | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Doug Frobel | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Foli | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Rick Rhoden | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dernier | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Moreland | 3 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Sutcliffe | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Chris Speier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Rhoden | 6.2 | 8 | 3 | 4 |
 Kent Tekulve | 0.1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Don Robinson | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Sutcliffe | 7.2 | 6 | 2 | 3 |
 Lee Smith | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Marvell Wynne: K
- Johnny Ray: 8
- Bill Madlock: 7
Bot 1
- Bob Dernier: S
- Ryne Sandberg: PO1(13)
- Ryne Sandberg: K
- Gary Matthews: D
- Leon Durham: S.2-3
- Keith Moreland: S.3-H;1-2
- Ron Cey: K
Top 2
- Jason Thompson: W
- George Hendrick: 64(1)/FO
- Tony Pena: 53.1-2
- Doug Frobel: K
Bot 2
- Jody Davis: E4/G.B-1
- Shawon Dunston: 3(B)6(1)/GDP
- Rick Sutcliffe: W
- Bob Dernier: 31
Top 3
- Tim Foli: 53
- Rick Rhoden: S
- Marvell Wynne: S.1-2
- Johnny Ray: 7
- Bill Madlock: K
Bot 3
- Ryne Sandberg: 8
- Gary Matthews: 53
- Leon Durham: K
Top 4
- Jason Thompson: D
- George Hendrick: OA.2X3(25)
- George Hendrick: 7
- Tony Pena: S
- Doug Frobel: 4
Bot 4
- Keith Moreland: HR
- Ron Cey: 53
- Jody Davis: 2/FL
- Shawon Dunston: E6/G.B-1
- Rick Sutcliffe: 43
Top 5
- Tim Foli: 53
- Rick Rhoden: 6
- Marvell Wynne: E6/TH1
- Johnny Ray: SB2
- Johnny Ray: 63
Bot 5
- Bob Dernier: 63
- Ryne Sandberg: 63
- Gary Matthews: W
- Leon Durham: S.1-2
- Keith Moreland: 8
Top 6
- Bill Madlock: 4
- Jason Thompson: 43
- George Hendrick: 53
Bot 6
- Ron Cey: 53
- Jody Davis: K
- Shawon Dunston: S
- Rick Sutcliffe: 3/G
Top 7
- Tony Pena: 53
- Doug Frobel: 9
- Tim Foli: 5
Bot 7
- Bob Dernier: 9
- Ryne Sandberg: 63
- Gary Matthews: W
- Leon Durham: S.1-2
- Keith Moreland: W.2-3;1-2
- Ron Cey: K
Top 8
- Lee Mazzilli: D
- Marvell Wynne: 13
- Johnny Ray: W
- Bill Madlock: 8
- Jason Thompson: S.2-H;1-3
- George Hendrick: K
Bot 8
- Jody Davis: 5/FL
- Shawon Dunston: 13/BG
- Chris Speier: 2/FL
Top 9
- Tony Pena: K23
- Doug Frobel: 63
- Tim Foli: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut game for Shawon Dunston