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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 20, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago Cubs and the Cincinnati Reds, played on May 20, 1985 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 20, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Cincinnati Reds
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Home Team |
Chicago Cubs
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 20, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jay Tibbs |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott Sanderson |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 21,231 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 22 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Frank Pulli 1B: Joe West 2B: Eric Gregg 3B: Doug Harvey |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Alan Knicely | Catcher |
Eric Davis | Left Fielder |
Nick Esasky | Third Baseman |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Tom Foley | Second Baseman |
Jay Tibbs | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Davey Lopes | Third Baseman |
Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
Richie Hebner | First Baseman |
Brian Dayett | Left Fielder |
Steve Lake | Catcher |
Larry Bowa | Shortstop |
Scott Sanderson | Pitcher |
Jim Frey | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
May 20, 1985
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sanderson
Milner hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sanderson
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Tibbs
Dernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Dernier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Tibbs
There goes Dernier. The throw from Knicely and he is safe. Dernier steals third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Sandberg vs. Tibbs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lopes vs. Tibbs
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Dernier tags and scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Tibbs
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knicely vs. Sanderson
Knicely takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Sanderson
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Tibbs
Hebner hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Tibbs scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hebner for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dayett vs. Tibbs
Dayett hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Tibbs
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Sanderson
Foley strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tibbs vs. Sanderson
Tibbs hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sanderson
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Tibbs
Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanderson vs. Tibbs
Sanderson bunts towards the mound. Tibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. Bowa moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dernier vs. Tibbs
Dernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bowa moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sandberg vs. Tibbs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to home to get Bowa. Dernier moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Tibbs
Lopes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dernier scores. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moreland vs. Tibbs
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Tibbs
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sanderson
Rose hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knicely vs. Sanderson
Knicely hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parker moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Concepcion vs. Sanderson
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hebner vs. Tibbs
Hebner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose juggles the ball. That's an error on Rose. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dayett vs. Tibbs
Dayett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Esasky fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lake vs. Tibbs
Lake hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Sanderson
Foley hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tibbs vs. Sanderson
Tibbs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Sanderson
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bowa vs. Tibbs
Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tibbs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanderson vs. Tibbs
Sanderson strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Tibbs
Dernier hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sanderson
Rose hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Knicely vs. Sanderson
Knicely hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Tibbs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopes vs. Tibbs
Lopes hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sandberg moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Moreland vs. Tibbs
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Sandberg tags and scores. Lopes tags and moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hebner vs. Tibbs
Hebner is walked intentionally. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dayett vs. Tibbs
Dayett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopes moves to third. Hebner moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lake vs. Tibbs
Lake hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lopes scores. Hebner scores. Dayett moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bowa vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Bowa strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sanderson vs. Hume
Sanderson strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky hits a fly ball into left field. Dayett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sanderson
Concepcion hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Sanderson
Foley hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Robinson
Ron Robinson now pitching. Wayne Krenchicki now playing second base.
Dernier strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Robinson
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopes vs. Robinson
Lopes strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krenchicki vs. Sanderson
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Sanderson
Milner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sanderson
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Robinson
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hebner vs. Robinson
Hebner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Krenchicki settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dayett vs. Robinson
Dayett strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lake vs. Robinson
Lake strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sanderson
Parker hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Sanderson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Parker for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knicely vs. Sanderson
Knicely strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Sanderson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Sanderson
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanderson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/20/1985 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Milner E, cf 4 0 0 0 Dernier B, cf 4 2 2 0 Rose P, 1b 4 1 1 1 Sandberg R, 2b 4 2 1 0 Parker D, rf 3 0 1 0 Lopes D, 3b 3 1 2 2 Knicely A, c 3 0 0 0 Moreland K, rf 3 0 1 1 Davis E, lf 4 0 1 0 Hebner R, 1b 3 1 0 0 Esasky N, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dayett B, lf 4 0 1 0 Concepcion D, ss 3 0 0 0 Lake S, c 4 0 1 2 Foley T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Bowa L, ss 3 0 1 0 Robinson R, p 0 0 0 0 Sanderson S, p 2 0 0 0 Tibbs J, p 2 0 0 0 Hume T, p 0 0 0 0 Krenchicki W, 2b 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 31 1 5 1 30 6 9 5 Cincinnati 000 100 000 -- 1 Chicago 102 003 00x -- 6 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Tibbs J (L) 5.1 8 6 6 1 1 Hume T 0.2 0 0 0 0 2 Robinson R 2.0 1 0 0 0 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Sanderson S (W) 9.0 5 1 1 2 5 E -- Rose P DP -- Cincinnati 1, Chicago 1 LOB -- Cincinnati 5, Chicago 4 2B -- Dernier B HR -- Rose P SB -- Dernier B, Lopes D, Sandberg R SH -- Sanderson S SF -- Lopes D, Moreland K T -- 2:22 A -- 21231
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