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Cincinnati Reds @ Los Angeles Dodgers

1985-10-06 · Day game · Dodger Stadium · Att: 45778 · 2:47

Cincinnati Reds defeated Los Angeles Dodgers 6–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 2 in the 2nd. Ted Power earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Eric Davis went 3-for-5 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
CIN	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	6	11
LAN	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	5	12

W: Ted Power L: Tom Niedenfuer SV: John Franco

Umpires — HP: Gerry Davis · 1B: Harry Wendelstedt · 2B: Terry Tata · 3B: Jerry Crawford · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

Cincinnati Reds — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Ron Oester	5	0	1	0	0	1
Eric Davis	5	1	3	1	0	1
Dave Parker	4	1	1	1	1	0
Tony Perez	4	1	1	1	0	1
Nick Esasky	3	2	1	0	1	0
Dave Concepcion	4	0	1	0	0	2
Dave Van Gorder	3	1	1	0	0	0
Wade Rowdon	2	0	1	2	0	0
Tom Browning	3	0	1	0	0	1
Tom Runnells	2	0	0	0	0	1
Wayne Krenchicki	1	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Milner	1	0	0	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mariano Duncan	4	0	0	0	0	3
Enos Cabell	5	0	2	0	0	0
Pedro Guerrero	4	1	1	0	1	0
Mike Marshall	3	0	1	0	0	0
Bill Madlock	2	1	1	0	0	0
Mike Scioscia	3	1	1	0	0	0
Candy Maldonado	3	0	1	2	0	1
Steve Sax	4	0	0	0	0	0
Dennis Powell	1	0	0	0	0	1
Reggie Williams	1	0	0	0	0	1
Bob Bailor	1	0	1	1	0	0
Dave Anderson	2	0	1	0	0	0
Jose Gonzalez	0	1	0	0	1	0
Greg Brock	1	1	1	0	0	0
Len Matuszek	0	0	0	1	0	0
Terry Whitfield	1	0	1	1	0	0
Ken Landreaux	1	0	1	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone	1	0	0	0	0	0

Cincinnati Reds — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Tom Browning	7.0	8	1	6
Ted Power	1.2	4	1	0
John Franco	0.1	0	0	0

Los Angeles Dodgers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Dennis Powell	4.0	6	0	3
Carlos Diaz	1.0	1	0	2
Orel Hershiser	2.0	2	1	2
Ken Howell	1.0	1	1	0
Tom Niedenfuer	1.0	1	0	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Ron Oester: 43
Eric Davis: K
Dave Parker: 7

Bot 1

Mariano Duncan: K
Enos Cabell: S
Pedro Guerrero: 8
Mike Marshall: D.1XH(762)

Top 2

Tony Perez: 9
Nick Esasky: S
Dave Concepcion: K
Dave Van Gorder: D.1-3
Wade Rowdon: S7.3-H;2-H;B-2(E7/THH)
Tom Browning: S7.2XH(72)

Bot 2

Bill Madlock: S
Mike Scioscia: D.1-3
Candy Maldonado: S.3-H;2-H
Steve Sax: 9/FL
Dennis Powell: K
Mariano Duncan: K

Top 3

Ron Oester: 63
Eric Davis: HR
Dave Parker: 53
Tony Perez: HR
Nick Esasky: 9

Bot 3

Enos Cabell: S
Pedro Guerrero: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
Mike Marshall: 8
Bill Madlock: 54(1)/FO/G

Top 4

Dave Concepcion: K
Dave Van Gorder: 7
Wade Rowdon: 8

Bot 4

Mike Scioscia: 9
Candy Maldonado: 9
Steve Sax: 13

Top 5

Tom Browning: K
Ron Oester: K
Eric Davis: S
Dave Parker: 3/FL

Bot 5

Reggie Williams: K
Mariano Duncan: 2/FL
Enos Cabell: 4

Top 6

Tony Perez: K
Nick Esasky: 7
Dave Concepcion: E6.B-1
Dave Van Gorder: 5/FL

Bot 6

Pedro Guerrero: W
Mike Marshall: SB2
Mike Marshall: 9.2-3
Bob Bailor: S.3-H
Mike Scioscia: 53.1-2
Candy Maldonado: K

Top 7

Tom Runnells: K23
Tom Browning: 63
Ron Oester: S
Eric Davis: S.1-2
Dave Parker: W.2-3;1-2
Tony Perez: 9

Bot 7

Steve Sax: 9
Dave Anderson: S
Mariano Duncan: K
Enos Cabell: SB2
Enos Cabell: 3/FL

Top 8

Nick Esasky: W
Dave Concepcion: S.1-2
Dave Van Gorder: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
Tom Runnells: 7
Wayne Krenchicki: BK.3-H;2-3
Wayne Krenchicki: 8

Bot 8

Pedro Guerrero: 8
Jose Gonzalez: W
Greg Brock: D.1-3
Len Matuszek: 7/SF.3-H
Terry Whitfield: S.2-H
Steve Sax: 5/FL

Top 9

Ron Oester: 53/BG
Eric Davis: 63
Dave Parker: HR
Eddie Milner: 2/FL

Bot 9

Dave Anderson: 5
Ken Landreaux: S
Enos Cabell: 7
Pedro Guerrero: S.1-2
Jay Johnstone: 63

Notes & reviews

Dodgers manager Lasorda ejected by 1B umpire Wendelstedt by insisting hed had not indicated Johnstone was going to pinch-hit; he was merely swinging a bat in on-deck circe; HP umpire assumed Johnstone was intended as pinch-hitter

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