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Philadelphia Phillies @ Chicago Cubs

1985-04-17 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 15752 Β· 2:46

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 5–4. Chicago Cubs put up 4 in the 7th. George Frazier earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Ozzie Virgil went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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PHI00001020146
CHN1000004059

W: George Frazier   L: Kevin Gross   SV: Lee Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Eric Gregg Β· 1B: Doug Harvey Β· 2B: Frank Pulli Β· 3B: Joe West Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel400001
Jeff Stone301011
Mike Schmidt400003
Von Hayes400000
Tim Corcoran311000
Ozzie Virgil412201
Glenn Wilson400102
Steve Jeltz301101
Shane Rawley200002
Garry Maddox000000
Greg Gross111000
John Wockenfuss100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier411010
Ryne Sandberg422000
Gary Matthews400001
Davey Lopes110030
Keith Moreland403400
Ron Cey300010
Jody Davis301011
Larry Bowa300002
Scott Sanderson100000
Brian Dayett101000
Steve Lake111000
Leon Durham000010

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Shane Rawley6.0654
Kevin Gross1.0210
Charles Hudson1.0110

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Scott Sanderson5.0208
George Frazier2.0211
Lee Smith2.0202

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Jeff Stone: K
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 1

  • Bob Dernier: W
  • Ryne Sandberg: CS2(1363)
  • Ryne Sandberg: S
  • Gary Matthews: 63.1-2
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Keith Moreland: S.2-H;1-2
  • Ron Cey: SB3;SB2
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Jody Davis: 13

Top 2

  • Von Hayes: 8
  • Tim Corcoran: 31
  • Ozzie Virgil: 8

Bot 2

  • Larry Bowa: 53
  • Scott Sanderson: 63
  • Bob Dernier: 63

Top 3

  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Steve Jeltz: 9
  • Shane Rawley: K

Bot 3

  • Ryne Sandberg: 63
  • Gary Matthews: 63
  • Davey Lopes: 43

Top 4

  • Juan Samuel: 8
  • Jeff Stone: 8
  • Mike Schmidt: K

Bot 4

  • Keith Moreland: S
  • Ron Cey: 7
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Larry Bowa: K

Top 5

  • Von Hayes: 23
  • Tim Corcoran: E3/G.B-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: S.2-2
  • Glenn Wilson: K
  • Steve Jeltz: FLE3
  • Steve Jeltz: S.2-H(UR);1-3
  • Shane Rawley: K

Bot 5

  • Brian Dayett: S
  • Bob Dernier: 9
  • Ryne Sandberg: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Gary Matthews: K

Top 6

  • Juan Samuel: 8
  • Jeff Stone: W
  • Mike Schmidt: 54(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Keith Moreland: 163(B)/G.1-2
  • Ron Cey: 43.2-3
  • Jody Davis: I
  • Larry Bowa: K

Top 7

  • Von Hayes: 43
  • Tim Corcoran: S
  • Ozzie Virgil: HR.1-H
  • Glenn Wilson: 63
  • Steve Jeltz: K

Bot 7

  • Steve Lake: S
  • Bob Dernier: S.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: S.2-3;1-2
  • Gary Matthews: PB.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Keith Moreland: D.3-H;2-H;1-H;BX3(945)
  • Ron Cey: 9

Top 8

  • Garry Maddox: HP
  • Juan Samuel: 64(1)/FO
  • Jeff Stone: S.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K
  • Von Hayes: 63

Bot 8

  • Jody Davis: S
  • Larry Bowa: 14/SH.1-2
  • Leon Durham: IW
  • Bob Dernier: 54(1)6(2)/GDP

Top 9

  • Greg Gross: D9.B-3(E9)
  • Ozzie Virgil: K
  • Glenn Wilson: 43.3-H(UR)
  • John Wockenfuss: 63

Notes & reviews

  • Cubs coach Don Zimmer ejected by 3B umpire Joe West for protesting the call at 3B; Zimmer claimed that West lifted him by the neck and shoved him aside