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Chicago Cubs @ 
St. Louis Cardinals
1985-09-09 · Night game · Busch Stadium II · Att: 32808 · 3:00
Chicago Cubs defeated St. Louis Cardinals 3–1. Chicago Cubs put up 2 in the 1st. Ray Fontenot earned the win and Ron Meridith picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHN | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | |
| SLN | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8 |
W: Ray Fontenot L: Kurt Kepshire SV: Ron Meridith
Umpires — HP: Eric Gregg · 1B: Joe West · 2B: Doug Harvey · 3B: Frank Pulli · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Chicago Cubs — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bob Dernier | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
 Gary Matthews | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ryne Sandberg | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Keith Moreland | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Cey | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Leon Durham | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Jody Davis | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Shawon Dunston | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ray Fontenot | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Jay Baller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Vince Coleman | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Willie McGee | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Tom Herr | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Cesar Cedeno | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tito Landrum | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Terry Pendleton | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ozzie Smith | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Nieto | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Matt Keough | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Brian Harper | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Andy Van Slyke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Ford | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Darrell Porter | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Braun | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Ivan de Jesus | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Chicago Cubs — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ray Fontenot | 5.1 | 6 | 0 | 3 |
| Jay Baller | 3.1 | 2 | 1 | 4 |
 Ron Meridith | 0.1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
St. Louis Cardinals — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kurt Kepshire | 1.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
| Matt Keough | 4.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
| Joe Boever | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Todd Worrell | 2.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bob Dernier: W
- Gary Matthews: SB2
- Gary Matthews: S.2-3
- Ryne Sandberg: 53.3-H;1-2
- Keith Moreland: S.2-H;BX2(854)
- Ron Cey: 8
Bot 1
- Vince Coleman: S
- Willie McGee: BK.1-2
- Willie McGee: K+SB3
- Tom Herr: 43.3-H
- Cesar Cedeno: 7
Top 2
- Leon Durham: S
- Jody Davis: SB2
- Jody Davis: W
- Shawon Dunston: S.2-H;1-2
- Ray Fontenot: 14/SH.2-3;1-2
- Bob Dernier: K
- Gary Matthews: 4
Bot 2
- Tito Landrum: K
- Terry Pendleton: S
- Ozzie Smith: POCS2(1363)
- Ozzie Smith: 63
Top 3
- Ryne Sandberg: S
- Keith Moreland: SB2
- Keith Moreland: 43.2-3
- Ron Cey: 53
- Leon Durham: I
- Jody Davis: K
Bot 3
- Tom Nieto: 63
- Matt Keough: 53
- Vince Coleman: 63
Top 4
- Shawon Dunston: K
- Ray Fontenot: K
- Bob Dernier: S
- Gary Matthews: D.1-3
- Ryne Sandberg: K
Bot 4
- Willie McGee: K
- Tom Herr: 53
- Cesar Cedeno: 1/L
Top 5
- Keith Moreland: S
- Ron Cey: K
- Leon Durham: 8
- Jody Davis: 43
Bot 5
- Tito Landrum: 5
- Terry Pendleton: 63
- Ozzie Smith: S
- Tom Nieto: D.1-3
- Brian Harper: 63
Top 6
- Shawon Dunston: 43
- Ray Fontenot: K
- Bob Dernier: 7
Bot 6
- Vince Coleman: S
- Willie McGee: S.1-2
- Tom Herr: 43.2-3;1-2
- Cesar Cedeno: 3
- Andy Van Slyke: 8
Top 7
- Gary Matthews: 7
- Ryne Sandberg: 53
- Keith Moreland: K
Bot 7
- Terry Pendleton: K
- Ozzie Smith: 3/FL
- Curt Ford: W
- Darrell Porter: K
Top 8
- Ron Cey: 63
- Leon Durham: K
- Jody Davis: 63
Bot 8
- Vince Coleman: 4
- Willie McGee: K
- Tom Herr: 7
Top 9
- Shawon Dunston: 43
- Jay Baller: 43
- Bob Dernier: W
- Gary Matthews: SB2
- Gary Matthews: 6
Bot 9
- Cesar Cedeno: K23
- Andy Van Slyke: 43
- Terry Pendleton: S
- Steve Braun: S.1-3
- Ivan de Jesus: 9