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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 17, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the New York Yankees, played on May 17, 1985 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 17, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Home Team |
California Angels
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 17, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | New York Yankees |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Phil Niekro |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Witt |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 61,066 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: John Hirschbeck 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Jim McKean |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Ken Griffey | Left Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mike Pagliarulo | Third Baseman |
| Omar Moreno | Center Fielder |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Brian Downing | DH |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Third Baseman |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Juan Beniquez | Left Fielder |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Yankees
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 17, 1985
Top 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffey vs. Witt
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Niekro
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Niekro
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Niekro
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Witt
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Witt
Wynegar strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Niekro
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grich for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Niekro
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Niekro
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Witt
Moreno hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Witt
Meacham strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Niekro
Schofield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Niekro
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Niekro
Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Witt
Griffey hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Randolph scores. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Witt
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Witt
The ball gets by Boone for a passed ball. Winfield moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Niekro
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Niekro
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Griffey settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Witt
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Witt
Moreno strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Niekro
Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Niekro
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Niekro
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Witt
Meacham hits a fly ball towards center. Pettis settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Pettis. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph hits a line drive towards the mound. Witt reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffey vs. Witt
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards short. Schofield scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Meacham moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Winfield vs. Witt
Winfield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Niekro
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randolph scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Niekro
Carew hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Witt
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo hits a fly ball into left field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Niekro
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Niekro
Jackson takes first base on ball four. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Niekro
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilfong vs. Niekro
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Moreno settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Niekro
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moreno vs. Witt
Moreno strikes out. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meacham vs. Witt
Meacham bunts towards the mound. Witt fields it and throws to first for the out. Moreno moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Randolph vs. Witt
Randolph hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Moreno moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Griffey vs. Witt
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Carew. Moreno scores. Randolph moves to third. Griffey moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mattingly vs. Witt
Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Yankees, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Winfield vs. Witt
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong misplays the ball. That's an error on Wilfong. Randolph scores. Griffey scores. Mattingly moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Witt
Baylor hits a popup towards third. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Witt
There goes Winfield. The throw from Boone and he is safe. Winfield steals second. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wynegar vs. Witt
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pagliarulo vs. Witt
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Mattingly scores. Winfield scores. Wynegar moves to third. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cotto vs. Clements
Pat Clements now pitching. Henry Cotto pinch hits for Omar Moreno.
Cotto hits a fly ball into right field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Niekro
Henry Cotto now playing center field.
Schofield hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Niekro
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Niekro
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Boone moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Carew vs. Niekro
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Cotto settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Boone moves to third. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Niekro
That is defensive interference on unknown player with unknown particulars. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Downing vs. Niekro
Downing takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jackson vs. Guidry
Ron Guidry now pitching.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Jackson for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Clements
Meacham hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Clements
Randolph takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffey vs. Clements
Griffey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clements fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Clements
Mattingly hits a line drive towards first. Carew reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Cooper
Don Cooper now pitching.
Grich hits a popup towards first. Mattingly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Cooper
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pagliarulo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Cooper
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Yankees, 6 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Cooper
Schofield strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/17/1985 -- New York at California (N)
New York AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Randolph W, 2b 3 2 1 0 Pettis G, cf 3 0 2 0
Griffey K, lf 5 1 0 1 Carew R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Mattingly D, 1b 3 1 1 1 Downing B, dh 1 0 0 0
Winfield D, rf 4 1 0 1 Jackson R, rf 3 0 0 0
Baylor D, dh 4 0 0 0 Grich B, 3b 4 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 3 0 0 0 Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Pagliarulo M, 3b 4 0 1 2 Beniquez J, lf 4 0 1 0
Moreno O, cf 3 1 0 0 Schofield D, ss 4 0 0 0
Cotto H, ph-cf 1 0 0 0 Boone B, c 2 0 0 0
Meacham B, ss 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 6 3 5 29 0 3 0
New York 000 100 050 -- 6
California 000 000 000 -- 0
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Niekro P (W) 7.2 2 0 0 6 4
Guidry R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Cooper D 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
California IP H R ER BB SO
Witt M (L) 7.2 3 6 3 4 10
Clements P 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
E -- Pettis G, Carew R, Wilfong R
DP -- New York 1
LOB -- New York 6, California 8
SB -- Winfield D
SH -- Meacham B
WP -- Witt M
PB -- Boone B
T -- 2:40
A -- 61066
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