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Chicago Cubs @ Houston Astros
1985-06-01 · Night game · Astrodome · Att: 38879 · 2:26
Chicago Cubs defeated Houston Astros 4–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 6th. Dennis Eckersley earned the win. Chris Speier went 3-for-5 with 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 14 | |
| HOU | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 |
W: Dennis Eckersley L: Bob Knepper SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Doug Harvey · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Joe West · 3B: Eric Gregg · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dernier | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Chris Speier | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Davey Lopes | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Keith Moreland | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Jody Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Durham | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Bowa | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dennis Eckersley | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Houston Astros — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bill Doran | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Terry Puhl | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Denny Walling | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Kevin Bass | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Harry Spilman | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Phil Garner | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Bailey | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Craig Reynolds | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Knepper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Alan Ashby | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Enos Cabell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dennis Eckersley | 9.0 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
Houston Astros — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Knepper | 5.0 | 10 | 1 | 2 |
 Julio Solano | 3.0 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Bill Dawley | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dernier: T
- Chris Speier: S.3-H
- Davey Lopes: 9
- Keith Moreland: 3
- Ron Cey: K
Bot 1
- Bill Doran: 8
- Terry Puhl: 3/G
- Denny Walling: 43
Top 2
- Jody Davis: 8
- Leon Durham: S
- Larry Bowa: 8
- Dennis Eckersley: K
Bot 2
- Kevin Bass: S
- Harry Spilman: 3/G.1-2
- Phil Garner: 8
- Mark Bailey: 6
Top 3
- Bob Dernier: S
- Chris Speier: 16(1)3/GDP
- Davey Lopes: S
- Keith Moreland: W.1-2
- Ron Cey: 5(2)/FO.1-2
Bot 3
- Craig Reynolds: 43
- Bob Knepper: 3/G
- Bill Doran: E4/TH1
- Terry Puhl: 6
Top 4
- Jody Davis: 8
- Leon Durham: 8
- Larry Bowa: 53
Bot 4
- Denny Walling: 13
- Kevin Bass: 63
- Harry Spilman: 7
Top 5
- Dennis Eckersley: S
- Bob Dernier: 8
- Chris Speier: 8
- Davey Lopes: S.1-2
- Keith Moreland: 8
Bot 5
- Phil Garner: S
- Mark Bailey: 26(1)3/GDP
- Craig Reynolds: K
Top 6
- Ron Cey: D
- Jody Davis: D.2-H
- Leon Durham: S7.2-H(NR)(UR);B-2(E7/TH)
- Larry Bowa: 4
- Dennis Eckersley: 3
- Bob Dernier: K
Bot 6
- Alan Ashby: 13
- Bill Doran: 8
- Terry Puhl: 7
Top 7
- Chris Speier: D
- Davey Lopes: 63.2-3
- Keith Moreland: S.3-H
- Ron Cey: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Denny Walling: 8
- Kevin Bass: D
- Harry Spilman: 8.2-3
- Phil Garner: BK.3-H
- Phil Garner: 6
Top 8
- Jody Davis: 8
- Leon Durham: S
- Larry Bowa: 36(1)/FO
- Dennis Eckersley: K
Bot 8
- Enos Cabell: 8
- Craig Reynolds: 9
- Alan Ashby: S
- Bill Doran: 7
Top 9
- Bob Dernier: 63
- Chris Speier: D
- Davey Lopes: W
- Keith Moreland: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 9
- Terry Puhl: 9
- Denny Walling: S
- Kevin Bass: 36(1)/FO
- Harry Spilman: 5/FL