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MIL
@BAL		3
9
TOR
@BOS		1
4
CHW
@CAL		4
2
OAK
@CLE		1
6
DET
@NYY		4
0
KCR
@SEA		5
13
MIN
@TEX		2
4
CIN
@ATL		4
6
STL
@CHC		11
10
LAD
@HOU		10
2
NYM
@MON		4
5
PHI
@PIT		2
3
SDP
@SFG		4
5		 
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Friday, June 14, 1985
, Atlanta-Fulton County Stadium
Attendance: 26,322, Time of Game: 2:40
Reds
4
30-27
⇐ Lost 1 ⇒
3rd, 3 GB
 at Braves
6
25-32
⇐ Won 1 ⇒
5th, 8 GB
W: Bruce Sutter (3-1)
L: Mario Soto (8-5)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Reds            0  2  1   0  0  0   0  0  1    4  7  1
Braves          2  0  0   0  0  0   1  3  X    6  6  0

Cincinnati Reds

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Gary Redus CF-LF 5 0 1 1 0 1 .293 .876 -0.004 0.98 0.083 -0.087 0.2 3 1 2B
Dave Concepcion SS 3 1 1 1 2 0 .283 .764 0.094 1.00 0.173 -0.080 0.9 0 1 HR,SB
Dave Parker RF 4 0 0 0 1 1 .304 .880 -0.147 1.13 0.024 -0.170 -1.2 4 0 CS
Tony Perez 1B 3 1 1 0 1 1 .410 1.269 0.096 1.01 0.130 -0.034 0.7 5 0 2B
   Eddie Milner PR-CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .214 .554 -0.036 1.31 0.000 -0.036 -0.3 0 0
Alan Knicely C 3 1 1 1 0 0 .310 .953 0.034 1.52 0.103 -0.069 0.4 2 0 2B,SH
   Dave Van Gorder C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .235 .566 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Cesar Cedeno LF-1B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .245 .649 -0.082 1.34 0.024 -0.106 -0.4 4 0
Nick Esasky 3B 2 0 2 1 2 0 .234 .704 0.140 1.43 0.140 0.000 1.4 2 3 SB
Ron Oester 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 .284 .704 -0.186 1.92 0.000 -0.186 -1.4 3 2
Mario Soto P 3 0 0 0 0 0 .175 .420 -0.107 1.33 0.000 -0.107 -1.0 0 0
   Max Venable PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 .500 1.405 0.042 0.71 0.042 0.000 0.6 2B
Team Totals 32 4 7 4 7 4 .219 .796 -0.156 1.26 0.719 -0.875 -0.3 24 7
2B: T Perez (2, off Z Smith); G Redus (8, off B Sutter); M Venable (2, off B Sutter); A Knicely (7, off Z Smith).
HR: D Concepcion (5, off Z Smith; 3rd inn, 0 on, 1 out).
SH: A Knicely (1, off B Sutter).
TB: D Concepcion 4; M Venable 2; G Redus 2; A Knicely 2; N Esasky 2; T Perez 2.
RBI: A Knicely (23); G Redus (13); N Esasky (24); D Concepcion (19).
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 14.
Fielding
E: N Esasky (6).
Outfield Assists: G Redus (P Runge at 3rd base).
Baserunning
SB: D Concepcion (8, 2nd base off Z Smith/L Owen); N Esasky (3, 2nd base off Z Smith/L Owen).
CS: D Parker (8, 2nd base by Z Smith/L Owen).

Atlanta Braves

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Brad Komminsk RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 .246 .627 -0.051 1.33 0.061 -0.111 -0.1 4 0 2B
Ken Oberkfell 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 .277 .682 0.133 1.13 0.179 -0.047 1.3 1 3 HR
Dale Murphy CF 4 1 0 0 0 1 .301 .947 0.257 1.05 0.303 -0.046 1.0 1 0
Bob Horner 1B 4 2 2 2 0 0 .248 .768 0.234 1.42 0.275 -0.041 1.9 8 1 HR,2B
Terry Harper LF 2 0 0 0 2 1 .228 .683 0.053 0.80 0.076 -0.023 0.3 1 0 SB
Paul Runge SS 3 0 0 0 1 0 .111 .384 -0.158 1.14 0.001 -0.160 -0.9 1 2
Glenn Hubbard 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 .243 .662 -0.002 1.59 0.057 -0.060 -0.3 5 3 2B
Larry Owen C 2 0 0 0 0 1 .370 .896 -0.040 0.81 0.000 -0.040 -0.3 5 1
   Gerald Perry PH 0 0 0 1 0 0 .214 .527 0.018 5.34 0.018 0.000 -0.1 SF
   Rick Cerone C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .241 .601 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 0
Zane Smith P 2 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 -0.027 0.53 0.000 -0.027 -0.2 1 0
   Chris Chambliss PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 .206 .529 -0.073 2.91 0.000 -0.073 -0.4
   Bruce Sutter P 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 0 2
Team Totals 29 6 6 5 4 3 .207 .811 0.344 1.31 0.970 -0.628 2.2 27 12
2B: B Komminsk (4, off M Soto); B Horner (11, off M Soto); G Hubbard (7, off M Soto).
HR: B Horner (7, off M Soto; 8th inn, 1 on, 1 out to LF); K Oberkfell (1, off M Soto; 1st inn, 1 on, 0 outs to RF).
SF: G Perry (1, off M Soto).
TB: B Horner 6; K Oberkfell 5; B Komminsk 2; G Hubbard 2.
RBI: K Oberkfell 2 (10); B Horner 2 (23); G Perry (6).
Team LOB: 4.
With RISP: 2 for 5.
Baserunning
SB: T Harper (3, 2nd base off M Soto/A Knicely).

Cincinnati Reds

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Mario Soto, L (8-5) 8 6 6 5 4 3 2 2.93 34 47 -0.344 1.31 -2.2
Team Totals 8 6 6 5 4 3 2 5.62 34 47 -0.344 1.26 -2.2

Atlanta Braves

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Zane Smith 7 5 3 3 5 4 1 4.56 30 54 0.022 0.98 0.3
Bruce Sutter, W (3-1) 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 2.89 10 0 0 0.134 2.17 -0.1
Team Totals 9 7 4 4 7 4 1 4.00 40 54 0 0 0.156 1.31 0.3
Balks: None.
WP: M Soto (6).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Dana DeMuth, 1B - Doug Harvey, 2B - Steve Rippley, 3B - Eric Gregg.
Time of Game: 2:40.
Attendance: 26,322.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: Unknown.

Starting Lineups

Cincinnati Reds         Atlanta Braves
1 Gary Redus CF 1 Brad Komminsk RF
2 Dave Concepcion SS 2 Ken Oberkfell 3B
3 Dave Parker RF 3 Dale Murphy CF
4 Tony Perez 1B 4 Bob Horner 1B
5 Alan Knicely C 5 Terry Harper LF
6 Cesar Cedeno LF 6 Paul Runge SS
7 Nick Esasky 3B 7 Glenn Hubbard 2B
8 Ron Oester 2B 8 Larry Owen C
9 Mario Soto P 9 Zane Smith P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b8 3-3 1 1-- R ATL D. Murphy M. Soto 30% 91% Reached on E5 (throw to 2B) (Ground Ball); Oberkfell Scores/No RBI/unER; Murphy to 3B
b7 2-3 0 --- ATL B. Horner M. Soto 14% 49% Double
b1 0-0 0 -2- RR ATL K. Oberkfell M. Soto 13% 74% Home Run; Komminsk Scores
b7 2-3 0 1-3 O ATL P. Runge M. Soto -12% 50% Foul Flyball: 2B
t3 2-2 1 --- R CIN D. Concepcion Z. Smith -12% 40% Home Run

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Reds Batting, Tied 0-0, Braves' Zane Smith facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- O CIN G. Redus Z. Smith 2% 52% Flyball: RF
t1 0-0 1 --- O CIN D. Concepcion Z. Smith 2% 54% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 2 --- O CIN D. Parker Z. Smith 1% 55% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Braves Batting, Tied 0-0, Reds' Mario Soto facing 1-2-3
b1 0-0 0 --- ATL B. Komminsk M. Soto 6% 61% Double
b1 0-0 0 -2- RR ATL K. Oberkfell M. Soto 13% 74% Home Run; Komminsk Scores
b1 2-0 0 --- O ATL D. Murphy M. Soto -1% 73% Groundout: 3B-1B
b1 2-0 1 --- O ATL B. Horner M. Soto -1% 71% Flyball: LF
b1 2-0 2 --- ATL T. Harper M. Soto 1% 72% Walk
b1 2-0 2 1-- ATL P. Runge M. Soto 1% 73% Harper Steals 2B
b1 2-0 2 -2- O ATL P. Runge M. Soto -2% 71% Groundout: 3B-1B
2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 0, Braves 2.
Top of the 2nd, Reds Batting, Behind 0-2, Braves' Zane Smith facing 4-5-6
t2 0-2 0 --- CIN T. Perez Z. Smith -6% 65% Double
t2 0-2 0 -2- R CIN A. Knicely Z. Smith -10% 54% Double; Perez Scores
t2 1-2 0 -2- O CIN C. Cedeno Z. Smith 2% 56% Groundout: 2B-1B; Knicely to 3B
t2 1-2 1 --3 R CIN N. Esasky Z. Smith -6% 50% Single; Knicely Scores
t2 2-2 1 1-- CIN R. Oester Z. Smith -2% 48% Esasky Steals 2B
t2 2-2 1 -2- O CIN R. Oester Z. Smith 4% 52% Strikeout
t2 2-2 2 -2- O CIN M. Soto Z. Smith 3% 55% Foul Flyball: C
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 2, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 2nd, Braves Batting, Tied 2-2, Reds' Mario Soto facing 7-8-9
b2 2-2 0 --- O ATL G. Hubbard M. Soto -2% 53% Groundout: SS-1B
b2 2-2 1 --- O ATL L. Owen M. Soto -2% 51% Flyball: CF
b2 2-2 2 --- O ATL Z. Smith M. Soto -1% 50% Foul Flyball: 3B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 2, Braves 2.
Top of the 3rd, Reds Batting, Tied 2-2, Braves' Zane Smith facing 1-2-3
t3 2-2 0 --- O CIN G. Redus Z. Smith 2% 52% Flyball: 2B
t3 2-2 1 --- R CIN D. Concepcion Z. Smith -12% 40% Home Run
t3 3-2 1 --- CIN D. Parker Z. Smith -2% 38% Walk
t3 3-2 1 1-- O CIN T. Perez Z. Smith 4% 42% Parker Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
t3 3-2 2 --- O CIN T. Perez Z. Smith 1% 43% Flyball: RF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 3rd, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Reds' Mario Soto facing 1-2-3
b3 2-3 0 --- O ATL B. Komminsk M. Soto -3% 40% Flyball: RF
b3 2-3 1 --- O ATL K. Oberkfell M. Soto -2% 38% Lineout: RF
b3 2-3 2 --- O ATL D. Murphy M. Soto -1% 37% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 4th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Zane Smith facing 5-6-7
t4 3-2 0 --- O CIN A. Knicely Z. Smith 2% 39% Groundout: 3B-1B
t4 3-2 1 --- CIN C. Cedeno Z. Smith -2% 37% Walk
t4 3-2 1 1-- CIN N. Esasky Z. Smith -4% 33% Single; Cedeno to 2B
t4 3-2 1 12- O CIN R. Oester Z. Smith 4% 37% Groundout: 2B-SS/Forceout at 2B; Cedeno to 3B
t4 3-2 2 1-3 O CIN M. Soto Z. Smith 5% 42% Groundout: SS-2B/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 4th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Reds' Mario Soto facing 4-5-6
b4 2-3 0 --- O ATL B. Horner M. Soto -3% 39% Flyball: CF
b4 2-3 1 --- O ATL T. Harper M. Soto -2% 37% Flyball: RF
b4 2-3 2 --- O ATL P. Runge M. Soto -1% 35% Flyball: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 5th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Zane Smith facing 1-2-3
t5 3-2 0 --- O CIN G. Redus Z. Smith 2% 38% Strikeout
t5 3-2 1 --- CIN D. Concepcion Z. Smith -3% 35% Walk
t5 3-2 1 1-- O CIN D. Parker Z. Smith 3% 38% Strikeout
t5 3-2 2 1-- O CIN T. Perez Z. Smith 2% 40% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 5th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Reds' Mario Soto facing 7-8-9
b5 2-3 0 --- O ATL G. Hubbard M. Soto -3% 37% Groundout: 3B-1B
b5 2-3 1 --- O ATL L. Owen M. Soto -2% 35% Strikeout
b5 2-3 2 --- O ATL Z. Smith M. Soto -2% 33% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 6th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Zane Smith facing 5-6-7
t6 3-2 0 --- O CIN A. Knicely Z. Smith 2% 35% Groundout: 3B-1B
t6 3-2 1 --- O CIN C. Cedeno Z. Smith 2% 37% Groundout: 1B-P
t6 3-2 2 --- CIN N. Esasky Z. Smith -1% 36% Walk
t6 3-2 2 1-- O CIN R. Oester Z. Smith 2% 38% Groundout: 2B unassisted/Forceout at 2B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 6th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Reds' Mario Soto facing 1-2-3
b6 2-3 0 --- O ATL B. Komminsk M. Soto -4% 34% Flyball: 2B
b6 2-3 1 --- O ATL K. Oberkfell M. Soto -3% 32% Lineout: RF
b6 2-3 2 --- O ATL D. Murphy M. Soto -2% 30% Lineout: LF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Top of the 7th, Reds Batting, Ahead 3-2, Braves' Zane Smith facing 9-1-2
t7 3-2 0 --- O CIN M. Soto Z. Smith 2% 32% Groundout: SS-1B
t7 3-2 1 --- O CIN G. Redus Z. Smith 2% 34% Flyball: RF
t7 3-2 2 --- CIN D. Concepcion Z. Smith -1% 33% Walk
t7 3-2 2 1-- CIN D. Parker Z. Smith -1% 31% Concepcion Steals 2B
t7 3-2 2 -2- O CIN D. Parker Z. Smith 4% 35% Groundout: 2B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 2.
Bottom of the 7th, Braves Batting, Behind 2-3, Reds' Mario Soto facing 4-5-6
b7 2-3 0 --- ATL B. Horner M. Soto 14% 49% Double
b7 2-3 0 -2- ATL T. Harper M. Soto 8% 56% Wild Pitch; Horner to 3B
b7 2-3 0 --3 ATL T. Harper M. Soto 6% 62% Walk
b7 2-3 0 1-3 O ATL P. Runge M. Soto -12% 50% Foul Flyball: 2B
b7 2-3 1 1-3 ATL G. Hubbard M. Soto 6% 56% Walk; Harper to 2B
Gerald Perry pinch hits for Larry Owen (C) batting 8th
b7 2-3 1 123 RO ATL G. Perry M. Soto 2% 57% Flyball: LF/Sacrifice Fly; Horner Scores
Chris Chambliss pinch hits for Zane Smith (P) batting 9th
b7 3-3 2 12- O ATL C. Chambliss M. Soto -7% 50% Lineout: CF
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 3.
Top of the 8th, Reds Batting, Tied 3-3, Braves' Bruce Sutter facing 4-5-6
Bruce Sutter replaces Chris Chambliss (PH) pitching and batting 9th
Rick Cerone replaces Gerald Perry (PH) playing C batting 8th
t8 3-3 0 --- CIN T. Perez B. Sutter -7% 43% Walk
Eddie Milner pinch runs for Tony Perez (1B) batting 4th
t8 3-3 0 1-- O CIN A. Knicely B. Sutter 2% 45% Bunt Groundout: P-1B/Sacrifice; Milner to 2B
t8 3-3 1 -2- O CIN C. Cedeno B. Sutter 7% 53% Foul Flyball: LF
t8 3-3 2 -2- CIN N. Esasky B. Sutter -1% 51% Walk
t8 3-3 2 12- O CIN R. Oester B. Sutter 9% 60% Flyball: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 3.
Bottom of the 8th, Braves Batting, Tied 3-3, Reds' Mario Soto facing 1-2-3
Dave Van Gorder replaces Alan Knicely playing C batting 5th
Cesar Cedeno moves from LF to 1B
Gary Redus moves from CF to LF
Eddie Milner moves from PR to CF
b8 3-3 0 --- O ATL B. Komminsk M. Soto -4% 56% Flyball: 2B
b8 3-3 1 --- ATL K. Oberkfell M. Soto 5% 60% Single
b8 3-3 1 1-- R ATL D. Murphy M. Soto 30% 91% Reached on E5 (throw to 2B) (Ground Ball); Oberkfell Scores/No RBI/unER; Murphy to 3B
b8 4-3 1 --3 RR ATL B. Horner M. Soto 6% 97% Home Run; Murphy Scores
b8 6-3 1 --- O ATL T. Harper M. Soto -0% 97% Strikeout
b8 6-3 2 --- ATL P. Runge M. Soto 0% 97% Walk
b8 6-3 2 1-- O ATL G. Hubbard M. Soto -0% 97% Double to LF; Runge out at 3B/LF-2B-3B
3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Reds 3, Braves 6.
Top of the 9th, Reds Batting, Behind 3-6, Braves' Bruce Sutter facing 9-1-2
Max Venable pinch hits for Mario Soto (P) batting 9th
t9 3-6 0 --- CIN M. Venable B. Sutter -4% 93% Double
t9 3-6 0 -2- R CIN G. Redus B. Sutter -8% 84% Double; Venable Scores
t9 4-6 0 -2- O CIN D. Concepcion B. Sutter 6% 91% Lineout: 2B
t9 4-6 1 -2- O CIN D. Parker B. Sutter 6% 96% Groundout: P-1B; Redus to 3B
t9 4-6 2 --3 O CIN E. Milner B. Sutter 4% 100% Foul Flyball: 3B
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Reds 4, Braves 6.

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