Ray Burris

George Mitterwald again doing the catching.

And Ray Burris, with his last outing, dropped behind the league for the year.

He's now nine and ten on the season.

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Ray Burris.

has now a four-game losing streak.

The eighth batter, the catcher, Larry Cox.

And Ray Burris, the pitcher, batting ninth.

The umpires for the game today, Billy Williams behind the home plate, Nick Stello, the umpire at first base, Bruce Fromming at second, and Eric Gregg, the umpire at third.

The Cleveland Indians have claimed Chicago Cubs pitcher Paul Russell on waivers.

Anheuser-Busch,

St. Louis.

We'll be going now to the top of the second inning, and it'll be Steve Henderson, Willie Martinez, and John Stearns up to face Ray Burris.

Burris retired the Mets in order in the top of the first inning.

To give the Cubs a temporary lead, we'll be batting eighth.

Ray Burris, the starting pitcher, one and one against the Mets for the year.

For New York, Lenny Randall at third base.

And here come the Mets out of the dugout in the first base side.

There were a couple of other miraculous swings happen.

And when it was all over, the Cubs had a 5-4 victory.

And Ray Burris was credited with that win.

That's his last one this year.

Batting seventh and playing second base, Rodney Scott.

The eighth batter, the catcher, Larry Cox, and Ray Burris, the pitcher, batting ninth.

The umpires for the game today, Billy Williams behind home plate, Nick Stello, the umpire at first base, Bruce Froemming at second, and Eric Gregg, the umpire at third.

The Cleveland Indians have claimed Chicago Cub pitcher Paul Russell on waivers.

Hello again, everybody.

Lenny Randle, switch hitter batting left, hitting 227, one homer and 14 runs batted in.

Ray Burris with a record of four and five.

Kicks and fires and the pitch is inside low for a ball.

Bruce Berenyi against Charlie Lee.

Saturday night it will be Mike LaCoss against Ray Burris.

And Sunday afternoon to close things out there, Frank Pastore will duel Scott Sanderson.

2-1 pitch, high and outside, ball three.

[crowd cheering] Low and inside, two balls and a strike.

[crowd cheering] Mike LaCoss scheduled to go for the Reds in the series opener in Montreal tomorrow night against right-hander Charlie Lee.

Mike LaCoss, Ray Burris Saturday.

Sunday afternoon, Frank Pastore and Scott Sanderson.

Batting seventh and playing second base, Rodney Scott.

The eighth batter, the catcher, Larry Cox, and Ray Burris, the pitcher, batting ninth.

The umpires for the game today, Billy Williams behind home plate, Nick Stello the umpire at first base, Bruce Froemming at second, and Eric Gregg the umpire at third.

The Cleveland Indians have claimed Chicago Cub pitcher Paul Russell on waivers.

Hello again, everybody, Lenny Randle.

First hitter batting left, hitting 227, one homer, and 14 runs batted in.

Ray Burris with a record of four and five, kicks and fires, and the pitch is inside low for a ball.

Ray Burris, a tall and rangy right-hander, 27 years of age, lifetime record against the Mets, eight wins and three losses.

That's a ball.

Ray Burris loosening along the left field foul line.

Ken Henderson takes it inside.

Ball three.