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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 17, 1984
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cincinnati Reds and the Chicago Cubs, played on August 17, 1984 at Riverfront Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 17, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Chicago Cubs
|
| Home Team |
Cincinnati Reds
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 17, 1984 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Chicago Cubs |
| Home Team | Cincinnati Reds |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dick Ruthven |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mario Soto |
| Ballpark | Riverfront Stadium |
| City | Cincinnati |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 35,038 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Harry Wendelstedt 1B: Bob Davidson 2B: Dick Stello 3B: Jerry Dale |
Chicago Cubs Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bob Dernier | Center Fielder |
| Ryne Sandberg | Second Baseman |
| Gary Matthews | Left Fielder |
| Leon Durham | First Baseman |
| Keith Moreland | Right Fielder |
| Ron Cey | Third Baseman |
| Jody Davis | Catcher |
| Tom Veryzer | Shortstop |
| Dick Ruthven | Pitcher |
| Jim Frey | Manager |
Cincinnati Reds Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Redus | Center Fielder |
| Pete Rose | First Baseman |
| Dave Parker | Right Fielder |
| Cesar Cedeno | Left Fielder |
| Brad Gulden | Catcher |
| Dave Concepcion | Third Baseman |
| Ron Oester | Second Baseman |
| Tom Foley | Shortstop |
| Mario Soto | Pitcher |
| Pete Rose | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Cubs
@ Reds
Riverfront Stadium
August 17, 1984
Top 1
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Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Soto
Dernier hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Redus. Dernier reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sandberg vs. Soto
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Dernier moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 0 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Matthews vs. Soto
Matthews hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dernier scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Soto
Durham hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Ruthven
Redus hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Ruthven
There goes Redus. The throw from Davis and he is safe. Redus steals second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Ruthven
Rose hits a ball on the ground into center field. Dernier picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Dernier. Redus scores. Rose moves to third. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parker vs. Ruthven
Parker hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Cedeno vs. Ruthven
Cedeno strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gulden vs. Ruthven
Gulden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rose scores. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Ruthven
Concepcion hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Concepcion reaches second base with a double. Gulden goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oester vs. Ruthven
Oester takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Foley vs. Ruthven
Foley strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Soto
Moreland hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Soto fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Soto
Cey hits a popup towards short. Foley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Soto
Davis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Veryzer vs. Soto
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Ruthven
Soto hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Redus vs. Ruthven
Redus hits a fly ball into center field. Dernier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rose vs. Ruthven
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Soto
Ruthven strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Soto
Dernier hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Soto
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matthews vs. Soto
Matthews takes first base on ball four. Sandberg moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 1 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Durham vs. Soto
Durham hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Soto
Moreland hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Oester settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ruthven
Parker hits a popup towards first. Durham settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Ruthven
Cedeno hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gulden vs. Ruthven
Gulden hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Ruthven
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Soto
Cey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Soto
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Veryzer vs. Soto
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Foley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Ruthven
Oester strikes out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Ruthven
Foley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soto vs. Ruthven
Soto hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ruthven vs. Soto
Ruthven hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Soto
Dernier hits a fly ball into right field. Parker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Soto
Sandberg strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Redus vs. Ruthven
Redus hits a fly ball into right field. Moreland settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rose vs. Ruthven
Rose hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parker vs. Ruthven
Parker hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cedeno vs. Ruthven
Cedeno hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gulden vs. Ruthven
There goes Cedeno. The throw from Davis and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play
Top 6
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Soto
Matthews takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Durham vs. Soto
Durham hits a fly ball into center field. Redus settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Soto
There goes Matthews. The throw from Gulden to Oester and they have Matthews trapped. The throw over to Rose, who applies the tag for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreland vs. Soto
Moreland strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gulden vs. Ruthven
Gulden hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Concepcion vs. Ruthven
There goes Gulden. The throw from Davis and he is out, Veryzer applying the tag. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Ruthven
Concepcion hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cey juggles the ball. That's an error on Cey. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oester vs. Ruthven
Oester hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Ruthven
Ruthven fires to first and picks off Concepcion. View Play
Top 7
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cey vs. Soto
Cey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Soto
Davis hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Gulden fields it and throws to first for the out. Cey moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Veryzer vs. Soto
Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Concepcion fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnstone vs. Soto
Jay Johnstone pinch hits for Dick Ruthven.
Johnstone strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foley vs. Frazier
George Frazier now pitching.
Foley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Soto vs. Frazier
Soto bunts towards first. Durham scoops it up and throws to first, with Sandberg covering, for the out. Foley moves to second. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Redus vs. Frazier
Redus hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rose vs. Frazier
Rose hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Dernier. Rose reaches second base with a double. Foley scores. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parker vs. Frazier
Parker is walked intentionally. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cedeno vs. Frazier
Cedeno hits a popup towards third. Cey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dernier vs. Soto
Eddie Milner now playing center field.
Dernier hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sandberg vs. Soto
Sandberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Oester scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Matthews vs. Soto
Matthews hits a popup towards first. Rose settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gulden vs. Frazier
Gulden hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sandberg scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Concepcion vs. Frazier
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. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oester vs. Frazier
Oester hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Foley vs. Frazier
Foley hits a fly ball into left field. Matthews settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Durham vs. Soto
Durham takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moreland vs. Soto
Moreland hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cey vs. Soto
Cey hits a fly ball into center field. Milner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Cubs, 4 - Reds, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Soto
Davis hits a fly ball into left field. Cedeno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1984 -- Chicago at Cincinnati (N)
Chicago AB R H RBI Cincinnati AB R H RBI
Dernier B, cf 4 1 1 0 Redus G, cf 4 1 1 0
Sandberg R, 2b 4 1 1 0 Milner E, cf 0 0 0 0
Matthews G, lf 2 1 1 1 Rose P, 1b 4 1 2 2
Durham L, 1b 3 1 1 3 Parker D, rf 3 1 1 1
Moreland K, rf 4 0 0 0 Cedeno C, lf 4 1 2 1
Cey R, 3b 3 0 1 0 Gulden B, c 4 1 2 1
Davis J, c 3 0 0 0 Concepcion D, 3b 4 0 1 1
Veryzer T, ss 3 0 0 0 Oester R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ruthven D, p 2 0 0 0 Foley T, ss 4 1 1 0
Johnstone J, ph 1 0 0 0 Soto M, p 2 0 1 0
Frazier G, p 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
29 4 5 4 32 6 12 6
Chicago 103 000 000 -- 4
Cincinnati 301 010 10x -- 6
Chicago IP H R ER BB SO
Ruthven D (L) 6.0 9 5 5 1 3
Frazier G 2.0 3 1 1 1 0
Cincinnati IP H R ER BB SO
Soto M (W) 9.0 5 4 4 5 4
E -- Dernier B, Cey R
DP -- Chicago 1, Cincinnati 2
LOB -- Chicago 3, Cincinnati 5
2B -- Dernier B, Concepcion D, Rose P
HR -- Durham L, Cedeno C, Parker D
SB -- Redus G
CS -- Cedeno C, Matthews G, Gulden B
SH -- Soto M
T -- 2:46
A -- 35038
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