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Chicago Cubs @ Philadelphia Phillies

1985-07-01 Β· Night game Β· Veterans Stadium Β· Att: 23091 Β· 2:40

Chicago Cubs defeated Philadelphia Phillies 3–1. Ray Fontenot earned the win and Lee Smith picked up the save.

Line score

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W: Ray Fontenot   L: John Denny   SV: Lee Smith

Umpires β€” HP: Bill Williams Β· 1B: John McSherry Β· 2B: Charlie Williams Β· 3B: Randy Marsh Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Chicago Cubs β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Billy Hatcher422012
Ryne Sandberg301101
Gary Matthews500000
Davey Lopes311010
Leon Durham402000
Richie Hebner300000
Steve Lake200112
Larry Bowa301010
Ray Fontenot300000
Ron Cey100001
Chris Speier100001

Philadelphia Phillies β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Juan Samuel500002
Rick Schu401000
Mike Schmidt502002
Glenn Wilson400000
Ozzie Virgil310012
Garry Maddox401001
John Russell201010
Steve Jeltz200101
John Denny201000
Luis Aguayo101000
Greg Gross100000
Von Hayes101000
Derrel Thomas100001
Tim Corcoran000010

Chicago Cubs β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Ray Fontenot7.0724
Lee Smith2.0115

Philadelphia Phillies β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
John Denny7.0544
Don Carman2.0203

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Billy Hatcher: D
  • Ryne Sandberg: 13/SH.2-3
  • Gary Matthews: FC5/G.3-H(E5/TH)(NR)(UR);B-2
  • Davey Lopes: WP.2-3
  • Davey Lopes: W
  • Leon Durham: 4
  • Richie Hebner: 13

Bot 1

  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Rick Schu: E5.B-1
  • Mike Schmidt: K+SB2
  • Glenn Wilson: 63

Top 2

  • Steve Lake: W
  • Larry Bowa: 3/FL
  • Ray Fontenot: 16(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Billy Hatcher: W.1-2
  • Ryne Sandberg: 7

Bot 2

  • Ozzie Virgil: W
  • Garry Maddox: S.1-2
  • John Russell: 8.2-3
  • Steve Jeltz: 14(1)/FO/G.3-H;B-1
  • John Denny: S.1-2
  • Juan Samuel: 8

Top 3

  • Gary Matthews: 8
  • Davey Lopes: 9
  • Leon Durham: 5

Bot 3

  • Rick Schu: E6.B-1
  • Mike Schmidt: S.1-2
  • Glenn Wilson: 63.2-3;1-2
  • Ozzie Virgil: K
  • Garry Maddox: 53

Top 4

  • Richie Hebner: 3/G
  • Steve Lake: K
  • Larry Bowa: S
  • Ray Fontenot: 3/G

Bot 4

  • John Russell: S
  • Steve Jeltz: 13/SH.1-2
  • John Denny: 13
  • Juan Samuel: 8

Top 5

  • Billy Hatcher: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: K
  • Gary Matthews: 63

Bot 5

  • Rick Schu: 63
  • Mike Schmidt: 8
  • Glenn Wilson: 9

Top 6

  • Davey Lopes: S
  • Leon Durham: S.1-2
  • Richie Hebner: 46(1)/FO/G.2-3;B-1
  • Steve Lake: 13/SH.3-H;1-2
  • Larry Bowa: W
  • Ray Fontenot: 43

Bot 6

  • Ozzie Virgil: 53
  • Garry Maddox: 43
  • John Russell: W
  • Steve Jeltz: K

Top 7

  • Billy Hatcher: K
  • Ryne Sandberg: S
  • Gary Matthews: SB2
  • Gary Matthews: 53
  • Davey Lopes: 63

Bot 7

  • Luis Aguayo: S
  • Juan Samuel: 54(1)/FO/G.B-1
  • Rick Schu: S.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: S.2-3;1-2
  • Glenn Wilson: 6(B)4(2)/DP

Top 8

  • Leon Durham: S
  • Ron Cey: K
  • Steve Lake: K
  • Larry Bowa: 8

Bot 8

  • Ozzie Virgil: K
  • Garry Maddox: K
  • Greg Gross: 7

Top 9

  • Chris Speier: K
  • Billy Hatcher: S
  • Ryne Sandberg: SB2.1-3(E3/TH2)
  • Ryne Sandberg: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
  • Gary Matthews: 4

Bot 9

  • Von Hayes: S
  • Derrel Thomas: K
  • Juan Samuel: K
  • Tim Corcoran: W.1-2
  • Mike Schmidt: K