July 7, 1985 · 3:33 AM EDT
W: John FrancoL: Kent TekulveS: Ted Power
Biggest lead CIN by 1 · PHI by 1 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1ST Cardinals | 101 | 61 | .623 | — |
2NY Mets | 98 | 64 | .605 | 3.0 |
3LA Dodgers | 95 | 67 | .586 | 6.0 |
4CI Reds | 89 | 72 | .552 | 11.5 |
5WS Nationals | 84 | 77 | .522 | 16.5 |
6HO Astros | 83 | 79 | .512 | 18.0 |
7SD Padres | 83 | 79 | .512 | 18.0 |
8CH Cubs | 77 | 84 | .478 | 23.5 |
9PH Phillies | 75 | 87 | .463 | 26.0 |
10AT Braves | 66 | 96 | .407 | 35.0 |
11SF Giants | 62 | 100 | .383 | 39.0 |
12PI Pirates | 57 | 104 | .354 | 43.5 |
| GRGary RedusCF | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| CCCesar Cedeno1B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| DPDave ParkerRF | 5 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TPTony Perez1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| NENick Esasky3B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| DCDave ConcepcionSS | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| AKAlan KnicelyC | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| RORon Oester2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| FPFrank PastoreP | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| THTom HumeP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
JF John FrancoP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| PRPete RosePH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| TPTed PowerP | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| EMEddie MilnerCF | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| MVMax VenableLF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| DBDann BilardelloC | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Totals | 39 | 3 | 11 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 8 |
2B: Esasky
3B: Parker
HR: Cedeno
RBI: Cedeno, Perez, Esasky
SB: Cedeno
CS: Milner
LOB: 17
| FPFrank Pastore | 6.0 | 4 | 1 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 42 |
| THTom Hume | 0.1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| JFJohn FrancoW | 2.2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 14 |
| TPTed PowerS | 1.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 |
| Totals | 10.0 | 7 | 2 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 68 |
2B: Samuel
RBI: Samuel, Gross
SB: Samuel, Thomas, Schu
LOB: 20
The Reds outlasted the Phillies 3-2 in 10 innings at Veterans Stadium.
John Franco got the win, Kent Tekulve took the loss and Ted Power earned the save. Cesar Cedeno went 1-for-5 for the Reds, while Juan Samuel went 2-for-4 for the Phillies.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
