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Chicago Cubs @ Cincinnati Reds
1985-05-27 · Night game · Cinergy Field · Att: 20046 · 2:28
Chicago Cubs defeated Cincinnati Reds 4–3. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 5th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save. Alan Knicely went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 10 | |
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 7 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Tom Browning SV: Lee Smith
Umpires — HP: Dutch Rennert · 1B: Ed Montague · 2B: Fred Brocklander · 3B: Lee Weyer · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dernier | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Lopes | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 4 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Gary Woods | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Milner | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alan Knicely | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Redus | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Concepcion | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Esasky | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ron Oester | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Browning | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Wayne Krenchicki | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Foley | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Walker | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Eckersley | 8.0 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
 Lee Smith | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Browning | 7.2 | 10 | 1 | 4 |
 Ron Robinson | 1.1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dernier: 6
- Ryne Sandberg: 8
- Davey Lopes: 63
Bot 1
- Eddie Milner: 9
- Pete Rose: 8
- Dave Parker: 4/L
Top 2
- Keith Moreland: S
- Ron Cey: 54(1)3/GDP
- Jody Davis: 8
Bot 2
- Alan Knicely: K
- Gary Redus: K
- Dave Concepcion: K
Top 3
- Leon Durham: 63
- Larry Bowa: 53
- Dennis Eckersley: K
Bot 3
- Nick Esasky: S
- Ron Oester: S.1-2
- Tom Browning: 6(2)/FO/F.1-2;B-1
- Eddie Milner: 9.2-3
- Pete Rose: HP.1-2
- Dave Parker: 43
Top 4
- Bob Dernier: S
- Ryne Sandberg: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Davey Lopes: 7
- Keith Moreland: SB2
- Keith Moreland: S.2-3
- Ron Cey: CSH(1526)
Bot 4
- Alan Knicely: 5/L
- Gary Redus: K
- Dave Concepcion: K
Top 5
- Ron Cey: K
- Jody Davis: 63
- Leon Durham: S
- Larry Bowa: S.1-2
- Dennis Eckersley: W.2-3;1-2
- Bob Dernier: D.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Ryne Sandberg: 53
Bot 5
- Wayne Krenchicki: 6
- Ron Oester: 31
- Tom Browning: 43
Top 6
- Davey Lopes: S
- Keith Moreland: SB2
- Keith Moreland: D.2-H
- Ron Cey: 8
- Jody Davis: 7
- Leon Durham: K
Bot 6
- Eddie Milner: 8
- Pete Rose: 43
- Dave Parker: 43
Top 7
- Larry Bowa: K
- Dennis Eckersley: 9
- Bob Dernier: 53
Bot 7
- Alan Knicely: 53
- Gary Redus: 6/L
- Dave Concepcion: D
- Wayne Krenchicki: D.2-H
- Ron Oester: 5/FL
Top 8
- Ryne Sandberg: S
- Gary Woods: SB2
- Gary Woods: 53
- Keith Moreland: 8
- Ron Cey: D.2-H
- Jody Davis: 63
Bot 8
- Tom Foley: S
- Eddie Milner: 8
- Pete Rose: 3/G.1-2
- Dave Parker: K
Top 9
- Leon Durham: 8
- Larry Bowa: 9
- Dennis Eckersley: K
Bot 9
- Alan Knicely: HR
- Gary Redus: W
- Dave Concepcion: S.1-2
- Wayne Krenchicki: SB3;SB2.2-H(E2/TH)(UR);1-3
- Wayne Krenchicki: 43
- Duane Walker: K
- Tom Foley: 6
Notes & reviews
- Nick Esasky injured running to 2B