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Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 8, 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 September 8, 1985 at Wrigley Field.
Game Summary
Date | September 8, 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 | September 8, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Cincinnati Reds |
Home Team | Chicago Cubs |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jay Tibbs |
Home Starting Pitcher | Reggie Patterson |
Ballpark | Wrigley Field |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 28,269 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dave Pallone 1B: Jim Quick 2B: Bob Engel 3B: Paul Runge |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
Name | Position |
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Eddie Milner | Center Fielder |
Pete Rose | First Baseman |
Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
Nick Esasky | Left Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Dave Concepcion | Shortstop |
Dave Van Gorder | Catcher |
Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
Jay Tibbs | Pitcher |
Pete Rose | Manager |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
Name | Position |
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Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
Leon Durham | First Baseman |
Jody Davis | Catcher |
Shawon Dunston | Shortstop |
Reggie Patterson | Pitcher |
Jim Frey | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Reds
@ Cubs
Wrigley Field
September 8, 1985
Top 1
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Patterson
Milner 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, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Patterson
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Patterson
Parker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Esasky vs. Patterson
Esasky strikes out. There goes Parker. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Patterson
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews 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 fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Tibbs
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sandberg vs. Tibbs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moreland vs. Tibbs
Moreland hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner who is chasing the ball. Moreland reaches third base with a triple. Matthews scores. Sandberg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cey vs. Tibbs
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland scores. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Tibbs
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Patterson
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Van Gorder vs. Patterson
Van Gorder hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Patterson
Oester hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tibbs vs. Patterson
Tibbs hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tibbs
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Rose scoops it up and throws to first, with Tibbs covering, for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Tibbs
Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Patterson vs. Tibbs
Patterson strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Patterson
Milner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Patterson
There goes Milner. The throw from Davis and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Reds, 0 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Rose vs. Patterson
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. Milner scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Patterson
Parker 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: ---
Esasky vs. Patterson
Esasky hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
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, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Matthews vs. Tibbs
Matthews strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Tibbs
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dernier moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moreland vs. Tibbs
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dernier scores. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Tibbs
The umpire calls a balk on Tibbs Moreland moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cey vs. Tibbs
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Tibbs
Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland scores. Cey moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Tibbs
Davis hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Van Gorder settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Patterson
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Patterson
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, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Gorder vs. Patterson
Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Patterson
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Van Gorder moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Neill vs. Patterson
Paul O'Neill pinch hits for Jay Tibbs.
O'Neill hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dunston fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Stuper
John Stuper now pitching.
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Patterson vs. Stuper
Patterson bunts towards the mound. Stuper fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dernier vs. Stuper
Dernier bunts towards the mound. Stuper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Dunston moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Matthews vs. Stuper
Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards second. Oester scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 5
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Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Milner vs. Patterson
Milner hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Patterson
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parker vs. Patterson
Parker takes first base on ball four. Rose moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Patterson
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston fields it and throws to second for the out. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Reds, 1 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Patterson
Bell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Patterson
Concepcion hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Stuper
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Stuper
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Stuper
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Stuper
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Van Gorder vs. Sorensen
Lary Sorensen now pitching.
Van Gorder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Sorensen
Oester hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Runnells vs. Sorensen
Tom Runnells pinch hits for John Stuper.
Runnells hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Milner vs. Sorensen
Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hume
Tom Hume now pitching.
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunston vs. Hume
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sorensen vs. Hume
Sorensen bunts towards the mound. Hume fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dernier vs. Hume
Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Sorensen
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Sorensen
Parker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Esasky vs. Sorensen
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Hume
Matthews hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Hume
Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Hume
Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Hume
Cey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sorensen
Gary Woods now playing left field.
Bell 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, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Sorensen
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Krenchicki vs. Sorensen
Wayne Krenchicki pinch hits for Dave Van Gorder.
Krenchicki hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Sorensen
Gary Redus pinch runs for Wayne Krenchicki.
There goes Redus. The throw from Davis and he is out, Dunston applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 8
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Hume
Dann Bilardello now catching.
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hume
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunston vs. Hume
Billy Hatcher pinch runs for Jody Davis.
Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopes vs. Buchanan
Thad Bosley pinch hits for Lary Sorensen. Davey Lopes pinch hits for Thad Bosley. Bob Buchanan now pitching.
Lopes hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dernier vs. Buchanan
Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Smith
Steve Lake now catching. Lee Smith now pitching.
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Venable vs. Smith
Max Venable pinch hits for Bob Buchanan. Chris Speier now playing third base.
Venable hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oester moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 4 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Milner vs. Smith
Milner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Oester scores. Venable moves to second. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rose vs. Smith
Rose strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parker vs. Smith
Parker strikes out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Smith
Esasky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Woods vs. Power
Ted Power now pitching. Max Venable now playing left field.
Woods hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Power
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Reds, 5 - Cubs, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Power
Moreland strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/8/1985 -- Cincinnati at Chicago (D) Cincinnati AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Milner E, cf 5 1 2 1 Dernier B, cf 5 1 2 0 Rose P, 1b 5 1 2 1 Matthews G, lf 3 1 0 0 Parker D, rf 4 0 1 0 Woods G, lf 1 0 0 0 Esasky N, lf 5 1 0 0 Sandberg R, 2b 5 1 1 0 Power T, p 0 0 0 0 Moreland K, rf 5 2 3 3 Bell B, 3b 4 1 1 3 Cey R, 3b 3 0 2 1 Concepcion D, ss 4 0 1 0 Speier C, 3b 0 0 0 0 Van Gorder D, c 3 0 1 0 Durham L, 1b 4 0 1 1 Krenchicki W, ph 1 0 1 0 Davis J, c 4 0 1 0 Redus G, pr 0 0 0 0 Hatcher B, pr 0 0 0 0 Bilardello D, c 0 0 0 0 Lake S, c 0 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 4 1 2 0 Dunston S, ss 4 0 3 0 Tibbs J, p 1 0 0 0 Patterson R, p 1 0 0 0 O'Neill P, ph 1 0 0 0 Sorensen L, p 0 0 0 0 Stuper J, p 0 0 0 0 Bosley T, ph 0 0 0 0 Runnells T, ph 1 0 1 0 Lopes D, ph 1 0 0 0 Hume T, p 0 0 0 0 Smith L, p 0 0 0 0 Buchanan B, p 0 0 0 0 Venable M, ph-lf 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 5 13 5 36 5 13 5 Cincinnati 001 030 001 -- 5 Chicago 302 000 000 -- 5 Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO Tibbs J 3.0 6 5 5 2 2 Stuper J 2.0 3 0 0 0 0 Hume T 2.1 4 0 0 0 0 Buchanan B 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 Power T 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Patterson R 5.0 8 4 4 1 2 Sorensen L 3.0 2 0 0 0 1 Smith L 1.0 3 1 1 0 3 E -- Davis J DP -- Cincinnati 2 LOB -- Cincinnati 8, Chicago 8 2B -- Dernier B 3B -- Moreland K HR -- Bell B SB -- Parker D, Milner E CS -- Redus G SH -- Patterson R, Sorensen L Balk -- Tibbs J T -- 2:42 A -- 28269
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