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Cubs vs. Expos — August 14, 1985

I went to this game with a friend. Of the five games at Wrigley Field that I attended this season, this was the only one that didn’t start at 3:05. The game was notable chiefly because Expos Sal Butera and … Continue reading

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Cubs vs. Mets — August 3, 1985

A friend got these tickets somehow and asked me at the last minute. The Cubs lost 5-4.

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Cubs vs. Dodgers — July 12, 1985

I went with three guys from work. I don’t remember anything about the game itself. I do remember that our seats were way down the left-field line in the absolute back row of the upper deck. Our backs were against … Continue reading

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Cubs vs. Reds — May 22, 1985

My friend and I bought tickets to two games in three days. What I chiefly remember about this game is Brian Dayett’s pinch-hit grand slam home run. He only had four RBIs all year (in 26 at bats), and I … Continue reading

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Cubs vs. Reds — May 20, 1985

I went to this game with a friend. I remember it primarily because we saw Pete Rose’s 159th career home run. It was his career hit #4,129. The Cubs won 6-1.

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