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April 23, 1985

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Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Pirates 0 8 0
Bottom 9 R H E
Cubs 5 8 0
Pirates 0 8 0

Bill Almon Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .667 .500
OBP .667 .562
At Bats 3 14
Hits 2 7
• Singles 2 6
• Doubles 0 1
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 0
Walks 0 2
RBI’s 0 4

Rick Sutcliffe Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
2 1 0
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Three Rivers Stadium - April 23, 1985
Out
Rick Sutcliffe
Jody Davis
Leon Durham
Ryne Sandberg
Ron Cey
Larry Bowa
Brian Dayett
Bob Dernier
Keith Moreland
Bill Almon
Tony Pena

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Chicago Cubs 5 8 0 8
Pittsburgh Pirates 0 8 0 8
Winning Pitcher Rick Sutcliffe
Losing Pitcher Mike Bielecki
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Keith Moreland
Attendance 9,387
Time of Game 2 hours 47 minutes
Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Almon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it and throws to second for the out.

PRIOR PLAYS:
Bottom 9 Morrison strikes out.
Bottom 9 Pena hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 9 Hendrick hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Durham hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Dayett hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Sandberg strikes out.
Bottom 8 Thompson hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Kemp hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 8 Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Brian Dayett now playing left field. Ray hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 8 Dernier strikes out.
Top 8 Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Top 8 Cecilio Guante now pitching. Bowa hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Lee Mazzilli pinch hits for Rod Scurry. Mazzilli hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morrison moves to second.
Bottom 7 Morrison takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 Pena hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Hendrick hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Pena fires to third and picks off Moreland.
Top 7 There's a wild pitch. Moreland moves to third. Davis moves to second.
Top 7 Davis takes first base on ball four. Moreland moves to second.
Top 7 Cey strikes out.
Top 7 Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 7 Durham strikes out.
Bottom 6 Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 6 Kemp hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Orsulak hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Orsulak reaches second base with a double.
Bottom 6 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Matthews hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 6 Rod Scurry now pitching. Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Morrison fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 5 Rafael Belliard pinch hits for Al Holland. Belliard hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Belliard for the out.
Bottom 5 Almon strikes out.
Bottom 5 Morrison strikes out.
Top 5 Sutcliffe strikes out.
Top 5 Bowa strikes out.
Top 5 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Orsulak settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play.
Bottom 4 Hendrick strikes out.
Bottom 4 Thompson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 4 Al Holland now pitching. Cey hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews scores. Durham moves to third. Moreland moves to second.
Top 4 Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Matthews moves to third.
Top 4 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 4 Sandberg hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 4 Sutcliffe hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Bowa hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Kemp strikes out.
Bottom 3 Orsulak hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards short. Bowa scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 3 Davis hits a popup towards third. Morrison settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Cey takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to third. Moreland moves to second.
Top 3 Moreland hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sutcliffe scores. Dernier scores. Matthews moves to second.
Top 3 Durham hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Matthews takes first base on ball four. Sutcliffe moves to third. Dernier moves to second.
Top 3 Sandberg hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 3 Dernier bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Sutcliffe moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice.
Top 3 Sutcliffe hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Bielecki strikes out.
Bottom 2 Almon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Morrison moves to second.
Bottom 2 Morrison hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 2 Pena hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Sutcliffe, and towards Bowa, who fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Hendrick strikes out.
Top 2 Bowa hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Ray scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 2 Davis strikes out.
Top 2 Cey strikes out.
Top 2 Moreland takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 1 Thompson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Kemp hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 There goes Orsulak. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Orsulak steals second.
Bottom 1 Orsulak hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Ray hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Matthews takes first base on ball four.
Top 1 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Almon scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 Dernier hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.