Top 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Mahler
  
  Dernier hits a popup towards third. Oberkfell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Mahler
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Matthews vs. Mahler
  
  Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Durham vs. Mahler
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Eckersley
  
  Washington 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Eckersley
  
  Oberkfell hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Perry vs. Eckersley
  
  Perry hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Mahler
  
  Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Mahler
  
  Cey strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Davis vs. Mahler
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Eckersley
  
  Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Eckersley
  
  Harper hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Eckersley
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Murphy moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hubbard vs. Eckersley
  
  Hubbard takes first base on ball four. Murphy moves to third. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Benedict vs. Eckersley
  
  Benedict hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Mahler vs. Eckersley
  
  Mahler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Mahler reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. Ramirez scores. Hubbard goes all the way around to score. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Washington vs. Eckersley
  
  Washington hits a popup towards short. Bowa settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Mahler
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Eckersley vs. Mahler
  
  Eckersley takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dernier vs. Mahler
  
  Dernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Eckersley moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Sandberg vs. Mahler
  
  Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Matthews vs. Mahler
  
  Matthews hits a popup, foul, towards first. Perry settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oberkfell vs. Eckersley
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground into right field. Moreland picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Moreland. Oberkfell moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perry vs. Eckersley
  
  Perry hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Eckersley
  
  Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Harper vs. Eckersley
  
  The ball gets by Davis for a passed ball. Oberkfell moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Harper vs. Eckersley
  
  Harper strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Mahler
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moreland vs. Mahler
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Mahler
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Davis vs. Mahler
  
  Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Eckersley
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Eckersley
  
  Hubbard hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Eckersley
  
  Benedict hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bowa vs. Mahler
  
  Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hubbard scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bosley vs. Mahler
  
  Thad Bosley pinch hits for Dennis Eckersley.
  
  Bosley hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Mahler
  
  Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mahler vs. Sorensen
  
  Lary Sorensen now pitching.
  
  Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Sorensen
  
  Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Sorensen
  
  Oberkfell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perry vs. Sorensen
  
  Perry 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 

Top 6

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Mahler
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Mahler
  
  Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Mahler
  
  Durham hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murphy vs. Sorensen
  
  Murphy 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 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Sorensen
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ramirez vs. Sorensen
  
  Ramirez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Hubbard vs. Sorensen
  
  Hubbard strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Benedict vs. Sorensen
  
  Benedict hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harper scores. Ramirez moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mahler vs. Sorensen
  
  Mahler hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Mahler
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cey vs. Mahler
  
  Cey hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Cey reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Davis vs. Mahler
  
  Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Hebner vs. Mahler
  
  Richie Hebner pinch hits for Larry Bowa.
  
  Hebner hits a popup towards short. Ramirez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Fontenot
  
  Ray Fontenot now pitching. Chris Speier now playing shortstop.
  
  Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oberkfell vs. Fontenot
  
  Oberkfell strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Perry vs. Fontenot
  
  There goes Washington. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Washington steals second. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Perry vs. Fontenot
  
  Perry strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Murphy vs. Fontenot
  
  Murphy is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Harper vs. Fontenot
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Speier vs. Mahler
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dernier vs. Mahler
  
  Dernier hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sandberg vs. Mahler
  
  Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 0 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Matthews vs. Mahler
  
  Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Durham vs. Mahler
  
  Durham hits a ball on the ground towards third. Oberkfell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ramirez vs. Fontenot
  
  Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hubbard vs. Fontenot
  
  Hubbard hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Benedict vs. Fontenot
  
  Benedict hits a ball on the ground towards short. Speier scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moreland vs. Sutter
  
  Bruce Sutter now pitching. Paul Zuvella now playing second base.
  
  Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cey vs. Sutter
  
  Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreland moves to second. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Davis vs. Sutter
  
  Gary Woods pinch runs for Ron Cey.
  
  Davis hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Cubs, 2 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lopes vs. Sutter
  
  Davey Lopes pinch hits for Ray Fontenot.
  
  Lopes hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Lopes reaches second base with a double. Moreland scores. Woods moves to third. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Speier vs. Sutter
  
  Speier strikes out. View Play 
• Cubs, 3 - Braves, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Dernier vs. Sutter
  
  Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutter fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 5/18/1985 -- Chicago at Atlanta (D)

  Chicago            AB  R  H RBI    Atlanta            AB  R  H RBI
Dernier B, cf         5  0  1  0   Washington C, rf      3  0  1  0   
Sandberg R, 2b        4  1  2  0   Oberkfell K, 3b       4  0  1  0   
Matthews G, lf        3  1  1  2   Perry G, 1b           4  0  0  0   
Durham L, 1b          4  0  1  0   Murphy D, cf          3  1  1  0   
Moreland K, rf        4  1  1  0   Harper T, lf          3  1  0  0   
Cey R, 3b             4  0  3  0   Ramirez R, ss         4  1  2  0   
Woods G, pr           0  0  0  0   Hubbard G, 2b         3  1  0  0   
Davis J, c            4  0  0  0   Sutter B, p           0  0  0  0   
Bowa L, ss            2  0  0  0   Benedict B, c         4  0  1  1   
Hebner R, ph          1  0  0  0   Mahler R, p           3  0  1  3   
Fontenot R, p         0  0  0  0   Zuvella P, 2b         0  0  0  0   
Lopes D, ph           1  0  1  1                                      
Eckersley D, p        0  0  0  0                                      
Bosley T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Sorensen L, p         0  0  0  0                                      
Speier C, ss          2  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  3 10  3                        31  4  7  4

Chicago          000 000 021 --  3
Atlanta          030 001 00x --  4

  Chicago              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Eckersley D (L)       4.0  4  3  3  1  1
Sorensen L            2.0  3  1  1  1  1
Fontenot R            2.0  0  0  0  2  2

  Atlanta              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mahler R (W)          8.0  7  2  2  2  2
Sutter B (S)          1.0  3  1  1  0  1

E -- Moreland K
DP -- Atlanta 2
LOB -- Chicago 7, Atlanta 7
2B -- Mahler R, Cey R, Lopes D
HR -- Matthews G
SB -- Washington C
PB -- Davis J
T -- 2:31
A -- 39136

    

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