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Cincinnati Reds @ Chicago Cubs

1985-09-07 Β· Day game Β· Wrigley Field Β· Att: 30300 Β· 2:31

Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 9–7. Chicago Cubs put up 6 in the 7th. Jay Baller earned the win. Dave Parker went 3-for-5 with 2 HR and 5 RBI.

Line score

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CIN100101004711
CHN11010060910

W: Jay Baller   L: John Franco   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Paul Runge Β· 1B: Dave Pallone Β· 2B: Jim Quick Β· 3B: Bob Engel Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Eddie Milner511100
Pete Rose410012
Dave Parker533500
Nick Esasky502101
Buddy Bell401000
Dave Concepcion300010
Bo Diaz411000
Ron Oester412001
Tom Browning201000
Tom Runnells000000
Wayne Krenchicki100000

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Bob Dernier411100
Gary Matthews422201
Ryne Sandberg311010
Keith Moreland300010
Ron Cey321210
Leon Durham412301
Jody Davis400001
Shawon Dunston412000
Dennis Eckersley111100
Jay Baller100001
Billy Hatcher100000
Chris Speier100000

Cincinnati Reds β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Tom Browning6.0424
John Franco0.1400
Tom Hume0.1010
Bob Buchanan0.1100
John Stuper1.0100

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Eckersley4.0402
Jay Baller3.0312
Lary Sorensen1.0100
Lee Smith1.0310

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Eddie Milner: HR
  • Pete Rose: 43
  • Dave Parker: 63
  • Nick Esasky: 9

Bot 1

  • Bob Dernier: 8
  • Gary Matthews: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: W.1-2
  • Keith Moreland: W.2-3;1-2
  • Ron Cey: 54(1)/FO/G.3-H;2-3;B-1
  • Leon Durham: 13

Top 2

  • Buddy Bell: 4
  • Dave Concepcion: 43
  • Bo Diaz: 3/FL

Bot 2

  • Jody Davis: 4
  • Shawon Dunston: 63
  • Dennis Eckersley: HR
  • Bob Dernier: 6

Top 3

  • Ron Oester: 4
  • Tom Browning: S
  • Eddie Milner: 3/G.1-2
  • Pete Rose: K

Bot 3

  • Gary Matthews: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7
  • Keith Moreland: 7

Top 4

  • Dave Parker: HR
  • Nick Esasky: K
  • Buddy Bell: D
  • Dave Concepcion: 43.2-3
  • Bo Diaz: 8

Bot 4

  • Ron Cey: HR
  • Leon Durham: K
  • Jody Davis: K
  • Shawon Dunston: 6

Top 5

  • Ron Oester: K
  • Tom Browning: 6
  • Eddie Milner: 7

Bot 5

  • Jay Baller: K
  • Bob Dernier: HP
  • Gary Matthews: SB2
  • Gary Matthews: 9
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8

Top 6

  • Pete Rose: 1
  • Dave Parker: D
  • Nick Esasky: D.2-H
  • Buddy Bell: 63.2-3
  • Dave Concepcion: W
  • Bo Diaz: 6(1)/FO

Bot 6

  • Keith Moreland: 4
  • Ron Cey: 8
  • Leon Durham: S
  • Jody Davis: 8

Top 7

  • Ron Oester: S
  • Tom Runnells: 13/SH.1-2
  • Eddie Milner: 2/FL
  • Pete Rose: K

Bot 7

  • Shawon Dunston: D
  • Billy Hatcher: 14/SH.2-3
  • Bob Dernier: S.3-H
  • Gary Matthews: HR.1-H
  • Ryne Sandberg: S
  • Keith Moreland: 4
  • Ron Cey: SB2
  • Ron Cey: W
  • Leon Durham: HR.2-H;1-H
  • Jody Davis: 13

Top 8

  • Dave Parker: 63
  • Nick Esasky: S
  • Buddy Bell: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Dave Concepcion: 43

Bot 8

  • Shawon Dunston: S
  • Billy Hatcher: 63.1-2
  • Bob Dernier: 53
  • Chris Speier: 63

Top 9

  • Bo Diaz: S
  • Ron Oester: S.1-2
  • Wayne Krenchicki: 7
  • Eddie Milner: 8
  • Pete Rose: W.2-3;1-2
  • Dave Parker: HR.3-H;2-H;1-H
  • Nick Esasky: 43