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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 17, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, played on August 17, 1985 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 17, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Burt Hooton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Scott McGregor |
Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
City | Baltimore |
State | MD |
Attendance | 30,269 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Larry Young |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
George Wright | Right Fielder |
Cliff Johnson | DH |
Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
Bill Stein | First Baseman |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Glenn Brummer | Catcher |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alan Wiggins | Second Baseman |
Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
Mike Young | Left Fielder |
Larry Sheets | DH |
Floyd Rayford | Third Baseman |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 17, 1985
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. McGregor
McDowell bunts towards the mound. McGregor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. McGregor
There's a wild pitch. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. McGregor
Harrah bunts towards the mound. McGregor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. McGregor
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. McGregor
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Hooton
Wiggins strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Hooton
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hooton
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. McGregor
Stein hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. McGregor
Buechele hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. McGregor
Brummer hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. McGregor
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hooton
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hooton
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hooton
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Hooton
Sheets is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. McGregor
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. McGregor
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. McGregor
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Hooton
Rayford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Rayford reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dempsey vs. Hooton
Dempsey bunts towards the mound. Hooton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Rayford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wiggins vs. Hooton
Wiggins hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lacy vs. Hooton
Lacy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rayford scores. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ripken vs. Hooton
Ripken hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murray vs. Hooton
Murray takes first base on ball four. Dempsey moves to third. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lynn vs. Hooton
Lynn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dempsey scores. Lacy moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Young vs. Hooton
Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lacy scores. Murray scores. Lynn moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sheets vs. Hooton
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lynn scores. Young moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rayford vs. Hooton
Rayford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Young scores. Sheets moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Welsh
Chris Welsh now pitching.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sheets moves to third. Rayford moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wiggins vs. Welsh
Wiggins hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. McGregor
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. McGregor
Stein strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. McGregor
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Welsh
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Welsh
Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Welsh
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Welsh
Lynn hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Young vs. Welsh
Young hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Welsh
Sheets strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. McGregor
Brummer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. McGregor
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford juggles the ball. That's an error on Rayford. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. McGregor
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. McGregor
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Welsh
Rayford hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Welsh
Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wiggins vs. Welsh
Wiggins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dempsey moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Welsh
Lacy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Dempsey moves to third. Wiggins moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ripken vs. Henry
Dwayne Henry now pitching.
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. McGregor
Wright hits a ball on the ground into left field. Young picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Young. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. McGregor
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Wright moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stein vs. McGregor
Stein hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Henry
Murray hits a popup towards third. Buechele settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Henry
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Henry
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Henry
Sheets is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. McGregor
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. McGregor
Brummer hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. McGregor
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. McGregor
McDowell strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Mason
Mike Mason now pitching.
Rayford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Mason
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wiggins vs. Mason
Wiggins hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rayford moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lacy vs. Mason
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. Rayford moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ripken vs. Mason
Ripken takes first base on ball four. Lacy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Murray vs. Mason
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. McGregor
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. McGregor
Wright strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. McGregor
Johnson takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. McGregor
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. McGregor
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
Lynn strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Schmidt
Young strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Schmidt
Sheets hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rayford vs. Schmidt
Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. McGregor
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. McGregor
Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McGregor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. McGregor
Wilkerson hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/17/1985 -- Texas at Baltimore (N) Texas AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0 Wiggins A, 2b 5 0 2 0 Harrah T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Lacy L, rf 5 1 2 1 Wright G, rf 4 0 1 0 Ripken C, ss 4 1 1 0 Johnson C, dh 2 0 2 1 Murray E, 1b 4 2 1 0 Ward G, lf 4 0 1 0 Lynn F, cf 5 1 1 1 Stein B, 1b 4 1 1 1 Young M, lf 3 2 2 5 Buechele S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Sheets L, dh 5 0 2 1 Brummer G, c 4 0 2 0 Rayford F, 3b 5 1 3 1 Wilkerson C, ss 4 0 0 0 Dempsey R, c 3 1 2 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 2 9 2 39 9 16 9 Texas 110 000 000 -- 2 Baltimore 006 300 00x -- 9 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Hooton B (L) 2.2 7 6 6 2 3 Welsh C 1.2 6 3 3 1 1 Henry D 1.2 0 0 0 1 2 Mason M 1.0 2 0 0 1 1 Schmidt D 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO McGregor S (W) 9.0 9 2 2 2 5 E -- Rayford F, Young M DP -- Texas 1, Baltimore 2 LOB -- Texas 7, Baltimore 11 2B -- Rayford F HR -- Stein B, Young M WP -- McGregor S T -- 2:46 A -- 30269
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