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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 31, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Mets and the Montreal Expos, played on July 31, 1985 at Shea Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 31, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Montreal Expos
|
| Home Team |
New York Mets
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 31, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Montreal Expos |
| Home Team | New York Mets |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Schatzeder |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Lynch |
| Ballpark | Shea Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 26,055 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 25 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Eric Gregg 1B: Joe West 2B: Doug Harvey 3B: Frank Pulli |
Montreal Expos Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tim Raines | Left Fielder |
| U L Washington | Second Baseman |
| Andre Dawson | Right Fielder |
| Hubie Brooks | Shortstop |
| Terry Francona | First Baseman |
| Tim Wallach | Third Baseman |
| Herm Winningham | Center Fielder |
| Steve Nicosia | Catcher |
| Dan Schatzeder | Pitcher |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
New York Mets Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wally Backman | Second Baseman |
| Tom Paciorek | Right Fielder |
| Keith Hernandez | First Baseman |
| Gary Carter | Catcher |
| George Foster | Left Fielder |
| Darryl Strawberry | Center Fielder |
| Ray Knight | Third Baseman |
| Ron Gardenhire | Shortstop |
| Ed Lynch | Pitcher |
| Davey Johnson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Expos
@ Mets
Shea Stadium
July 31, 1985
Top 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Lynch
Raines hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Lynch
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Paciorek settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lynch
Dawson hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Carter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Backman vs. Schatzeder
Backman strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Schatzeder
Paciorek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hernandez vs. Schatzeder
Hernandez hits a line drive towards third. Wallach catches it and throws to first to double up Paciorek. View Play
Top 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. Lynch
Brooks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Francona vs. Lynch
Francona hits a popup, foul, towards third. Knight settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wallach vs. Lynch
Wallach hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winningham vs. Lynch
Winningham hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Nicosia vs. Lynch
Nicosia strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Schatzeder
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Schatzeder
Foster hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Foster reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Strawberry vs. Schatzeder
Strawberry hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Foster scores. Strawberry moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Knight vs. Schatzeder
There goes Strawberry. The throw from Nicosia and he is safe. Strawberry steals third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Knight vs. Schatzeder
Knight hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Strawberry scores. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gardenhire vs. Schatzeder
Gardenhire takes first base on ball four. Knight moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynch vs. Schatzeder
Lynch bunts towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. Knight moves to third. Gardenhire moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Backman vs. Schatzeder
Backman strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schatzeder vs. Lynch
Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Raines vs. Lynch
Raines hits a fly ball into center field. Strawberry settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Lynch
Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dawson vs. Lynch
Dawson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Foster. Dawson reaches second base with a double. Schatzeder moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brooks vs. Lynch
Brooks hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Backman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Schatzeder
Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Schatzeder
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Schatzeder
Carter hits a fly ball into left field. Raines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Expos, 0 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. Lynch
Francona hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. Lynch
Wallach strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. Lynch
Winningham hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. Lynch
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Winningham moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Schatzeder vs. Lynch
Schatzeder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Lynch covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. Schatzeder
Foster hits a fly ball into center field. Winningham settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. Schatzeder
Strawberry strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. Schatzeder
Knight hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Raines vs. Lynch
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Lynch
Washington hits a popup, foul, towards short. Gardenhire settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. Lynch
Dawson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Schatzeder
Gardenhire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reynolds vs. Schatzeder
Ronn Reynolds pinch hits for Ed Lynch.
Reynolds bunts towards the mound. Schatzeder fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Backman vs. Schatzeder
Backman hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Raines. Backman reaches second base with a double. Gardenhire scores. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Paciorek vs. Schatzeder
Paciorek hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hernandez vs. Schatzeder
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. McDowell
Roger McDowell now pitching.
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. McDowell
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. McDowell
Wallach hits a fly ball into left field. Foster settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Expos, 1 - Mets, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Schatzeder
Carter hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Foster vs. St. Claire
Randy St. Claire now pitching.
Foster hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Strawberry vs. St. Claire
Strawberry hits a fly ball into right field. Dawson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Knight vs. St. Claire
Knight hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
-
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winningham vs. McDowell
Tom Paciorek now playing left field. Lenny Dykstra now playing center field. Darryl Strawberry now playing right field.
Winningham hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Strawberry. Winningham reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nicosia vs. McDowell
Nicosia hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Winningham moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Shines vs. McDowell
Razor Shines pinch hits for Randy St. Claire.
Shines strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 1 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Raines vs. McDowell
The umpire calls a balk on McDowell Winningham scores. Nicosia moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Raines vs. McDowell
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Washington vs. McDowell
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gardenhire vs. Burke
Tim Burke now pitching.
Gardenhire takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Burke
McDowell bunts in front of the plate. Nicosia fields it and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Backman vs. Burke
Backman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Brooks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gardenhire scores. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Paciorek vs. Burke
Paciorek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dawson vs. McDowell
Dawson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hernandez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brooks vs. McDowell
Brooks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Francona vs. McDowell
Francona hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Backman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hernandez vs. Burke
Hernandez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Burke
Carter hits a ball on the ground towards third. Wallach fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dykstra vs. Burke
Dykstra strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wallach vs. McDowell
Wallach hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winningham vs. McDowell
Winningham strikes out. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nicosia vs. McDowell
Nicosia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire misplays the ball. That's an error on Gardenhire. Wallach moves to second. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Driessen vs. McDowell
Dan Driessen pinch hits for Tim Burke.
Driessen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gardenhire fields it and throws to second for the out. Wallach moves to third. View Play -
Expos, 2 - Mets, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Raines vs. McDowell
Raines hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hernandez scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Raines for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/31/1985 -- Montreal at New York (D)
Montreal AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Raines T, lf 5 0 0 0 Backman W, 2b 4 0 1 2
Washington U, 2b 4 0 0 0 Paciorek T, rf-lf 3 0 0 0
Dawson A, rf 4 0 1 0 Hernandez K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Brooks H, ss 3 0 0 0 Carter G, c 4 1 1 1
Francona T, 1b 4 1 1 1 Foster G, lf 3 1 1 0
Wallach T, 3b 4 0 1 0 Dykstra L, cf 1 0 0 0
Winningham H, cf 4 1 3 0 Strawberry D, cf-rf 3 1 1 1
Nicosia S, c 4 0 2 0 Knight R, 3b 3 0 1 1
Schatzeder D, p 2 0 1 0 Gardenhire R, ss 0 2 0 0
St. Claire R, p 0 0 0 0 Lynch E, p 0 0 0 0
Shines R, ph 1 0 0 0 Reynolds R, ph 0 0 0 0
Burke T, p 0 0 0 0 McDowell R, p 0 0 0 0
Driessen D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 2 9 1 25 5 5 5
Montreal 000 100 100 -- 2
New York 020 011 10x -- 5
Montreal IP H R ER BB SO
Schatzeder D (L)* 5.0 5 4 4 3 3
St. Claire R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Burke T 2.0 0 1 1 1 1
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Lynch E (W) 5.0 6 1 1 1 3
McDowell R (S) 4.0 3 1 1 0 2
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Gardenhire R
DP -- Montreal 1, New York 1
LOB -- Montreal 8, New York 3
2B -- Foster G, Dawson A, Backman W, Winningham H
HR -- Francona T, Carter G
SB -- Strawberry D
SH -- Lynch E, Reynolds R, McDowell R
Balk -- McDowell R
T -- 2:25
A -- 26055
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