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September 7, 1985

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Top 9 R H E
Reds 7 11 0
Cubs 9 10 0
Top 9 R H E
Reds 7 11 0
Cubs 9 10 0

Nick Esasky Season Stats

  Game Season
Average .500 .262
OBP .500 .338
At Bats 4 321
Hits 2 84
• Singles 1 52
• Doubles 1 17
• Triples 0 0
• Home Runs 0 15
Walks 0 34
RBI’s 1 48

Lee Smith Season Stats

Wins Losses Saves
6 4 28
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Wrigley Field - September 7, 1985
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Lee Smith
Steve Lake
Leon Durham
Ryne Sandberg
Chris Speier
Shawon Dunston
Billy Hatcher
Bob Dernier
Keith Moreland
Nick Esasky

Final Stats

  Runs Hits Errors LOB
Cincinnati Reds 7 11 0 6
Chicago Cubs 9 10 0 5
Winning Pitcher Jay Baller
Losing Pitcher John Franco
Save (none)
Game Winning RBI Bob Dernier
Attendance 30,300
Time of Game 2 hours 31 minutes
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Count:  - , 2 Outs
Count:  - , 0 Outs

End of Game

Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out.

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PRIOR PLAYS:
Top 9 Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A grand slam home run.
Top 9 Rose takes first base on ball four. Diaz moves to third. Oester moves to second.
Top 9 Milner hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Wayne Krenchicki pinch hits for John Stuper. Krenchicki hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 9 Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Diaz moves to second.
Top 9 Lee Smith now pitching. Diaz hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 8 Speier hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Dernier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 8 Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to second.
Bottom 8 John Stuper now pitching. Dunston hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Concepcion 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 8 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Speier fields it and throws to second for the out.
Top 8 Esasky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 8 Chris Speier now playing third base. Steve Lake now catching. Lary Sorensen now pitching. Billy Hatcher now playing left field. Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Davis hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Buchanan fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 7 Bob Buchanan now pitching. Durham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run.
Bottom 7 Cey takes first base on ball four.
Bottom 7 There goes Sandberg. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Sandberg steals second.
Bottom 7 Tom Hume now pitching. Moreland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 7 Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 7 Matthews hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run..
Bottom 7 Dernier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dunston scores.
Bottom 7 Billy Hatcher pinch hits for Jay Baller. Hatcher bunts towards the mound. Franco fields it and throws to first for the out. Dunston moves to third.
Bottom 7 John Franco now pitching. Dunston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Milner. Dunston reaches second base with a double.
Top 7 Rose strikes out.
Top 7 Milner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Davis settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 7 Tom Runnells pinch hits for Tom Browning. Runnells bunts towards the mound. Baller fields it and throws to first for the out. Oester moves to second.
Top 7 Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Durham hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 6 Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 6 Moreland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 6 Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Dunston fields it and races to the second base bag for the out.
Top 6 Concepcion takes first base on ball four.
Top 6 Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Esasky moves to third.
Top 6 Esasky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Esasky reaches second base with a double. Parker scores.
Top 6 Parker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Parker reaches second base with a double.
Top 6 Rose hits a popup towards the mound. Baller settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Sandberg hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 Matthews hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 5 There goes Dernier. The throw from Diaz and he is safe. Dernier steals second.
Bottom 5 Dernier is hit by the pitch.
Bottom 5 Baller strikes out.
Top 5 Milner hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Browning hits a popup towards short. Dunston settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 5 Jay Baller now pitching. Oester strikes out.
Bottom 4 Dunston hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 4 Davis strikes out.
Bottom 4 Durham strikes out.
Bottom 4 Cey hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Top 4 Diaz hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 4 Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to third.
Top 4 Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Bell reaches second base with a double.
Top 4 Esasky strikes out.
Top 4 Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 3 Moreland hits a fly ball into left field. Esasky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Sandberg hits a fly ball into left field. Esasky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 3 Matthews strikes out.
Top 3 Rose strikes out.
Top 3 Milner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Durham scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Milner for the out. Browning moves to second.
Top 3 Browning hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Top 3 Oester hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Dernier hits a popup towards short. Concepcion settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 2 Eckersley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.
Bottom 2 Dunston hits a ball on the ground towards short. Concepcion scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 2 Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Diaz hits a popup, foul, towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Top 2 Concepcion 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 2 Bell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out.
Bottom 1 Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Browning fields it and throws to first for the out.
Bottom 1 Cey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Matthews scores. Sandberg moves to third.
Bottom 1 Moreland takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to third. Sandberg moves to second.
Bottom 1 Sandberg takes first base on ball four. Matthews moves to second.
Bottom 1 Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit.
Bottom 1 Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Esasky hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out.
Top 1 Parker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Dunston scoops it up and throws to first for the out.
Top 1 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.
Top 1 Milner hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run.