Houston Astros 11, Chicago Cubs 4
Regular Season Game 124
Played on Tuesday, August 27, 1985 (N) at Astrodome
CHI N 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 - 4 8 0 HOU N 1 2 0 0 0 0 8 0 x - 11 13 2
Chicago Cubs AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Dernier cf 4 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 Lopes rf 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 0 Sandberg 2b 3 1 2 1 1 0 1 2 Moreland 1b 4 0 2 1 0 0 6 0 Cey 3b 3 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Matthews lf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 Davis c 3 1 0 0 1 1 5 2 Dunston ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 4 3 Bosley ph 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 0 Meridith p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Frazier p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Hebner ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Botelho p 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 Speier ph,ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 Totals 32 4 8 4 3 5 24 9 BATTING - 2B: Moreland (24,off Niekro). HR: Bosley (6,7th inning off Niekro 1 on 0 out). GDP: Dernier (6,off Niekro). Team LOB: 4. BASERUNNING - SB: Lopes (43,2nd base off Niekro/Mizerock); Sandberg 2 (41,2nd base off Niekro/Mizerock 2); Moreland (9,3rd base off Niekro/Mizerock). CS: Sandberg (7,2nd base by Niekro/Mizerock); Dernier (7,2nd base by Smith/Bailey).
Houston Astros AB R H RBI BB SO PO A Doran 2b 4 2 3 5 1 0 3 1 Reynolds ss 5 0 0 0 0 1 3 6 Walling 3b 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 Garner ph,3b 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 Cruz lf 5 1 2 2 0 0 2 0 Mumphrey rf 4 1 1 0 1 2 1 0 Davis 1b 4 1 2 1 0 0 11 1 Bass cf 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 Mizerock c 3 1 2 0 0 0 2 2 Smith p 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 Niekro p 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 Bailey c 1 2 1 2 1 0 2 0 Totals 35 11 13 11 6 5 27 13 FIELDING - DP: 1. Doran-Reynolds-Davis. E: Mizerock (3), Smith (1). BATTING - 2B: Mizerock (2,off Botelho); Doran (25,off Meridith); Bailey (11,off Frazier). 3B: Doran (3,off Botelho). IBB: Garner (3,by Meridith). Team LOB: 6. BASERUNNING - CS: Bass (6,2nd base by Botelho/Davis); Cruz (4,2nd base by Botelho/Davis).
PITCHING
Chicago Cubs IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Botelho 6 8 3 3 2 2 0 26 Meridith L(2-1) 0.1 2 5 5 3 1 0 6 Frazier 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 0 9 Totals 8 13 11 11 6 5 0 41 IBB: Meridith (5,Garner). Inherited Runners - Scored: Frazier 3-3. .
Houston Astros IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP Niekro 6.1 8 4 4 3 3 1 28 Smith W(7-5) 2.2 0 0 0 0 2 0 7 Totals 9 8 4 4 3 5 1 35 WP: Niekro 2 (19). Inherited Runners - Scored: Smith 1-0. . Umpires: HP - Steve Rippley, 1B - Fred Brocklander, 2B - Lee Weyer, 3B - Ed Montague Time of Game: 2:43 Attendance: 10810 Starting Lineups: Chicago Cubs Houston Astros 1. Dernier cf Doran 2b 2. Lopes rf Reynolds ss 3. Sandberg 2b Walling 3b 4. Moreland 1b Cruz lf 5. Cey 3b Mumphrey rf 6. Matthews lf Davis 1b 7. Davis c Bass cf 8. Dunston ss Mizerock c 9. Botelho p Niekro p CUBS 1ST: Dernier struck out; Lopes singled; Lopes stole second [Lopes to third (error by Mizerock)]; Sandberg singled [Lopes scored]; Sandberg stole second [Sandberg to third on a wild pitch]; Moreland popped to first in foul territory; Cey flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 0. ASTROS 1ST: Doran walked; Reynolds flied out to center; Walling singled [Doran to third]; Cruz forced Walling (second to shortstop) [Doran scored]; Mumphrey grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1. CUBS 2ND: Matthews flied out to center; Davis struck out; Dunston struck out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 1. ASTROS 2ND: Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Bass flied out to center; Mizerock doubled; Niekro singled [Mizerock to third]; Doran tripled [Mizerock scored, Niekro scored]; Reynolds flied out to right; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 3RD: Botelho singled; Dernier grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Botelho out at second]; Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. ASTROS 3RD: Walling flied out to center; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Mumphrey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 1, Astros 3. CUBS 4TH: Sandberg singled; Sandberg stole second; Moreland singled [Sandberg scored]; Niekro threw a wild pitch [Moreland to second]; Cey made an out to second; Matthews grounded out (third to first) [Moreland to third]; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 4TH: Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); Bass walked; Bass was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Mizerock singled; Niekro forced Mizerock (third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. CUBS 5TH: Dunston grounded out (third to first); Botelho grounded out (shortstop to first); Dernier grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 5TH: Doran made an out to shortstop; Reynolds grounded out (first unassisted); Walling flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. CUBS 6TH: Lopes grounded out (shortstop to first); Sandberg walked; Sandberg was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Moreland doubled; Cey walked while Moreland stole third; Matthews made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. ASTROS 6TH: Cruz singled; Cruz was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Mumphrey singled; Davis singled [Mumphrey to second]; Bass struck out; Mizerock flied out to center; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Cubs 2, Astros 3. CUBS 7TH: Davis walked; BOSLEY BATTED FOR DUNSTON; Bosley homered [Davis scored]; SPEIER BATTED FOR BOTELHO; Speier lined to shortstop; Dernier singled; SMITH REPLACED MIZEROCK (PITCHING); BAILEY REPLACED NIEKRO (PLAYING C ); Dernier was picked off and caught stealing second but was safe at first (error by Smith); Dernier was out trying to advance to second (first to third); Lopes struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 3. ASTROS 7TH: MERIDITH REPLACED BOSLEY (PITCHING); SPEIER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Bailey walked; Doran doubled [Bailey scored]; On a bunt Reynolds struck out; GARNER BATTED FOR WALLING; Garner was walked intentionally; Cruz singled [Doran scored, Garner to third]; Mumphrey walked [Cruz to second]; FRAZIER REPLACED MERIDITH (PITCHING); Davis singled [Garner scored, Cruz to third, Mumphrey to second]; Bass made an out to third; Smith walked [Cruz scored, Mumphrey to third, Davis to second]; Bailey doubled [Mumphrey scored, Davis scored, Smith to third]; Doran singled [Smith scored, Bailey scored]; Reynolds flied out to left; 8 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 11. CUBS 8TH: GARNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); Sandberg flied out to left; Moreland made an out to second; Cey grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 11. ASTROS 8TH: Garner struck out; Cruz grounded out (shortstop to first); Mumphrey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 11. CUBS 9TH: Matthews struck out; Davis flied out to left; HEBNER BATTED FOR FRAZIER; Hebner flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Cubs 4, Astros 11. Final Totals R H E LOB Cubs 4 8 0 4 Astros 11 13 2 6
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