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Cincinnati Reds @ Pittsburgh Pirates
1985-08-21 · Night game · Three Rivers Stadium · Att: 17198 · 3:13
Cincinnati Reds defeated Pittsburgh Pirates 8–5. Cincinnati Reds put up 3 in the 3rd. Tom Browning earned the win and John Franco picked up the save. Nick Esasky went 2-for-4 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CIN | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 12 | |
| PIT | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 10 |
W: Tom Browning L: Bob Walk SV: John Franco
Umpires — HP: Joe West · 1B: Frank Pulli · 2B: Scott Grinder · 3B: Dana DeMuth · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cincinnati Reds — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Eddie Milner | 3 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 |
 Pete Rose | 6 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Parker | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
 Buddy Bell | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Nick Esasky | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Concepcion | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bo Diaz | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
 Ron Oester | 4 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Browning | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Max Venable | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dave Van Gorder | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 |
 John Franco | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Denny Gonzalez | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Johnny Ray | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Bill Madlock | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mike Brown | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Jason Thompson | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Tony Pena | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Sam Khalifa | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Marvell Wynne | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Bob Walk | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Sixto Lezcano | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Kemp | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Almon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Lee Mazzilli | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Morrison | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Cincinnati Reds — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tom Browning | 5.0 | 7 | 2 | 3 |
 Tom Hume | 1.2 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| John Franco | 2.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
Pittsburgh Pirates — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bob Walk | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 4 |
 Jose DeLeon | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 4 |
 Pat Clements | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
 Cecilio Guante | 0.2 | 2 | 3 | 0 |
 Rod Scurry | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Eddie Milner: S
- Pete Rose: 43.1-2
- Dave Parker: WP.2-3
- Dave Parker: K
- Buddy Bell: 6/P
Bot 1
- Denny Gonzalez: HR
- Johnny Ray: K
- Bill Madlock: W
- Mike Brown: E5.1-2;BX2(563)
- Jason Thompson: 43
Top 2
- Nick Esasky: 63
- Dave Concepcion: 63
- Bo Diaz: W
- Ron Oester: S.1-2
- Tom Browning: K
Bot 2
- Tony Pena: 9
- Sam Khalifa: D
- Marvell Wynne: 4/P
- Bob Walk: 43
Top 3
- Eddie Milner: T
- Pete Rose: 31.3-H
- Dave Parker: S
- Buddy Bell: K
- Nick Esasky: HR.1-H
- Dave Concepcion: S
- Bo Diaz: SB2
- Bo Diaz: K
Bot 3
- Denny Gonzalez: S
- Johnny Ray: CS2(26)
- Johnny Ray: 43
- Bill Madlock: 9
Top 4
- Ron Oester: S
- Tom Browning: 54/SH.1-2
- Eddie Milner: WP.2-3
- Eddie Milner: 3/FL
- Pete Rose: S.3-H
- Dave Parker: 7
Bot 4
- Mike Brown: D
- Jason Thompson: D.2-3
- Tony Pena: S.3-H;2-3
- Sam Khalifa: 9/SF.3-H;1-2
- Marvell Wynne: K
- Sixto Lezcano: W
- Denny Gonzalez: 64(1)/FO
Top 5
- Buddy Bell: K
- Nick Esasky: HP
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- Bo Diaz: K
Bot 5
- Johnny Ray: 63
- Bill Madlock: 63
- Mike Brown: S
- Jason Thompson: K
Top 6
- Ron Oester: S
- Max Venable: K
- Eddie Milner: W.1-2
- Pete Rose: FC1.2-H(E1/TH3)(NR);1-3;B-1
- Dave Parker: 43.3-H(UR);1-2
- Buddy Bell: 8
Bot 6
- Tony Pena: W
- Sam Khalifa: K
- Marvell Wynne: 4(B)4(1)/LDP
Top 7
- Nick Esasky: 6
- Dave Concepcion: 7
- Bo Diaz: K
Bot 7
- Steve Kemp: D
- Denny Gonzalez: 8
- Johnny Ray: W
- Bill Madlock: HP.2-3;1-2
- Mike Brown: 43.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Jason Thompson: S.3-H;2-3
- Tony Pena: 9
Top 8
- Ron Oester: S
- Dave Van Gorder: K
- Eddie Milner: W.1-2
- Pete Rose: 9.2-3
- Dave Parker: K
Bot 8
- Sam Khalifa: 43
- Bill Almon: 4/P
- Lee Mazzilli: 43
Top 9
- Buddy Bell: 8
- Nick Esasky: S
- Dave Concepcion: 8
- John Franco: S.1-2
- Ron Oester: W.2-3;1-2
- Dave Van Gorder: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Eddie Milner: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Pete Rose: 64(1)/FO
Bot 9
- Denny Gonzalez: 43
- Johnny Ray: 43
- Jim Morrison: W
- Mike Brown: S.1-2
- Jason Thompson: 64(1)/FO