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July 31, 1985

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Expos 2 8 0
Mets 4 5 0
Bottom 7 R H E
Expos 2 8 0
Mets 5 5 0

Wally Backman Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .333 .280
OBP .333 .332
At Bats 3 279
Hits 1 78
• Singles 0 64
• Doubles 1 9
• Triples 0 4
• Home Runs 0 1
Walks 0 23
RBI’s 1 17

Tim Burke Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
5 0 4
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Shea Stadium - July 31, 1985
Out
Tim Burke
Steve Nicosia
Terry Francona
U L Washington
Tim Wallach
Hubie Brooks
Tim Raines
Herm Winningham
Andre Dawson
Wally Backman
Ron Gardenhire
Count:  - , 1 Out
Count:  - , 2 Outs

Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire scores.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 7 McDowell bunts in front of the plate. Nicosia fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire moves to third.
Bottom 7 Tim Burke now pitching. Gardenhire takes first base on ball four.
Top 7 Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out.
Top 7 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 7 The umpire calls a balk on McDowell Winningham scores. Nicosia moves to second.
Top 7 Razor Shines pinch hits for Randy St. Claire. Shines strikes out.
Top 7 Nicosia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winningham moves to third.
Top 7 Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Darryl Strawberry now playing right field. Winningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Winningham reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Randy St. Claire now pitching. Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 6 Wallach hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Roger McDowell now pitching. Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Backman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Backman reaches second base with a double. Gardenhire scores.
Bottom 5 Ronn Reynolds pinch hits for Ed Lynch. Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire moves to second.
Bottom 5 Gardenhire takes first base on ball four.
Top 5 Dawson strikes out.
Top 5 Washington hits a popup, foul, towards short. Gardenhire settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 4 Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Strawberry strikes out.
Bottom 4 Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Lynch covering. It's a double play.
Top 4 Nicosia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Winningham moves to second.
Top 4 Winningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit.
Top 4 Wallach strikes out.
Top 4 Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 3 Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dawson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Schatzeder moves to third.
Top 3 Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Backman strikes out.
Bottom 2 Lynch bunts towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. Knight moves to third. Gardenhire moves to second.
Bottom 2 Gardenhire takes first base on ball four. Knight moves to second.
Bottom 2 Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry scores.
Bottom 2 There goes Strawberry. The throw from Nicosia and he is safe. Strawberry steals third.
Bottom 2 Strawberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. Strawberry moves to second.
Bottom 2 Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Foster reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 2 Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Nicosia strikes out.
Top 2 Winningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wallach moves to second.
Top 2 Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 2 Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Brooks takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Hernandez hits a line drive towards third. Wallach catches it and throws to first to double up Paciorek.
Bottom 1 Paciorek takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Backman strikes out.
Top 1 Dawson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.