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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
September 17, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Montreal Expos and the Chicago Cubs, played on September 17, 1985 at Stade Olympique.
Game Summary
| Date | September 17, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 17, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Montreal Expos |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dennis Eckersley |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Floyd Youmans |
| Ballpark | Stade Olympique |
| City | Montreal |
| State | QUE |
| Attendance | 12,095 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 23 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dutch Rennert 1B: Lee Weyer 2B: Ed Montague 3B: Fred Brocklander |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
| Dennis Eckersley | Pitcher |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| Vance Law | Second Baseman |
| Terry Francona | First Baseman |
| Hubie Brooks | Shortstop |
| Doug Frobel | Right Fielder |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Herm Winningham | Center Fielder |
| Sal Butera | Catcher |
| Floyd Youmans | Pitcher |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Expos
Stade Olympique
September 17, 1985
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Youmans
Dernier strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Youmans
Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Youmans
Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Eckersley
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Eckersley
Law hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Eckersley
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eckersley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Youmans
Moreland hits a fly ball into right field. Frobel settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Youmans
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Youmans
Cey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Youmans
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Eckersley
Brooks hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Eckersley
Frobel strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Eckersley
Wallach strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Youmans
Dunston strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Youmans
Eckersley hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Youmans
Dernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Youmans
Matthews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Butera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Eckersley
Winningham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Eckersley
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Youmans vs. Eckersley
Youmans takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Eckersley
Raines strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Youmans
Sandberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Youmans
There goes Sandberg. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Sandberg steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moreland vs. Youmans
Moreland takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Youmans
Durham hits a popup towards first. Francona catches it and steps on first to double up Moreland. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Youmans
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Eckersley
Law hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Eckersley
Francona hits a line drive towards the mound. Eckersley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Eckersley
Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Youmans
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Youmans
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Youmans
Eckersley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dernier vs. Youmans
Dernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eckersley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matthews vs. Youmans
Matthews strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Frobel vs. Eckersley
Frobel hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Eckersley covering, for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Eckersley
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wallach for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Eckersley
Winningham hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Winningham for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Youmans
Sandberg hits a popup towards first. Francona settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Youmans
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Youmans
Durham takes first base on ball four. Moreland moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cey vs. Youmans
Cey hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Youmans
Davis hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Youmans
Dunston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Winningham who is chasing the ball. Dunston reaches third base with a triple. Winningham throws the ball in to Butera who tags Dunston trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Eckersley
Butera hits a line drive towards short. Dunston reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shines vs. Eckersley
Razor Shines pinch hits for Floyd Youmans.
Shines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Eckersley
Raines hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shines moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Law vs. Eckersley
Law hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. Shines moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Francona vs. Eckersley
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Eckersley vs. Roberge
Bert Roberge now pitching.
Eckersley strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Roberge
Dernier hits a popup towards short. Brooks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Roberge
Matthews hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Butera settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Eckersley
Billy Hatcher now playing left field.
Brooks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Frobel vs. Eckersley
Frobel hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Eckersley
Wallach hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Roberge
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Roberge
Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Roberge
Durham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Smith
Lee Smith now pitching.
Winningham strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Smith
U L Washington pinch hits for Sal Butera.
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Smith
Scot Thompson pinch hits for Bert Roberge.
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smith fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. St. Claire
Mike O'Berry now catching. Randy St. Claire now pitching.
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. St. Claire
Dave Owen pinch runs for Ron Cey.
There goes Owen. The throw from O'Berry and he is out, Law applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. St. Claire
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. St. Claire
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smith vs. St. Claire
Smith hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Law scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to third. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dernier vs. St. Claire
Dernier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bosley vs. St. Claire
Thad Bosley pinch hits for Billy Hatcher.
Bosley hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. O'Berry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Smith
Thad Bosley now playing left field. Dave Owen now playing third base.
Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Smith
Law hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Smith
Francona hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 3 - Expos, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brooks vs. Smith
Brooks hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/17/1985 -- Chicago at Montreal (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Montreal AB R H RBI
Dernier B, cf 4 0 2 0 Raines T, lf 4 0 1 0
Matthews G, lf 4 0 0 0 Law V, 2b 4 0 1 0
Hatcher B, lf 0 0 0 0 Francona T, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bosley T, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Brooks H, ss 4 0 1 0
Sandberg R, 2b 3 0 0 0 Frobel D, rf 3 0 0 0
Moreland K, rf 3 1 1 0 Wallach T, 3b 3 0 0 0
Durham L, 1b 3 1 0 0 Winningham H, cf 3 0 0 0
Cey R, 3b 2 0 0 0 Butera S, c 2 0 0 0
Owen D, pr-3b 0 0 0 0 Washington U, ph 1 0 0 0
Davis J, c 3 1 1 3 O'Berry M, c 0 0 0 0
Dunston S, ss 4 0 2 0 Youmans F, p 0 0 0 0
Eckersley D, p 2 0 0 0 Shines R, ph 1 0 1 0
Smith L, p 1 0 0 0 Roberge B, p 0 0 0 0
Thompson S, ph 1 0 0 0
St. Claire R, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 3 6 3 30 0 4 0
Chicago 000 003 000 -- 3
Montreal 000 000 000 -- 0
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (W) 7.0 3 0 0 1 4
Smith L (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Youmans F (L) 6.0 5 3 3 4 4
Roberge B 2.0 0 0 0 0 2
St. Claire R 1.0 1 0 0 3 0
DP -- Chicago 1, Montreal 1
LOB -- Chicago 8, Montreal 4
3B -- Dunston S
HR -- Davis J
SB -- Sandberg R
CS -- Owen D
HBP -- by Youmans F (Cey R)
T -- 2:23
A -- 12095
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