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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 27, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on July 27, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | July 27, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 27, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Randy O'Neal |
| Home Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 32,607 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 44 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ken Kaiser 1B: Mark Johnson 2B: Rocky Roe 3B: Dale Ford |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | DH |
| Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
| Barbaro Garbey | Left Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Marty Castillo | Catcher |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Dave Engle | DH |
| Ron Washington | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
July 27, 1985
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Butcher, and towards Gagne, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. O'Neal
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. O'Neal
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. O'Neal
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. O'Neal
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Butcher
Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. O'Neal
Engle strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. O'Neal
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. O'Neal
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. O'Neal
Gagne strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Butcher
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Lemon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Butcher
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Butcher
Castillo hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Lemon tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Whitaker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a line drive towards first. Hrbek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. O'Neal
Salas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. O'Neal
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. O'Neal
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans strikes out. There goes Gibson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Garbey vs. Butcher
Garbey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. O'Neal
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. O'Neal
Brunansky hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. O'Neal
Engle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. O'Neal
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. O'Neal
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. Engle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. O'Neal
There's a wild pitch. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gagne vs. O'Neal
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Butcher
Lemon hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Lemon reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brookens vs. Butcher
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Castillo vs. Butcher
Castillo hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Lemon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. O'Neal
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. O'Neal
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. O'Neal
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Butcher
Garbey hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Butcher
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Butcher
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Lopez
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Lopez
Engle takes first base on ball four. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Lopez
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Washington reaches second base with a double. Brunansky scores. Engle moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. Lopez
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and tags Engle, for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Scherrer
Bill Scherrer now pitching. Mike Stenhouse pinch hits for Greg Gagne. Tim Teufel pinch hits for Mike Stenhouse.
Teufel takes first base on ball four. Washington moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Salas vs. Scherrer
Salas takes first base on ball four. Washington scores. Hatcher moves to third. Teufel moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Puckett vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Hatcher scores. Teufel moves to third. Salas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Puckett vs. Bair
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teufel scores. Salas scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bair
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Butcher
Ron Washington now playing shortstop. Tim Teufel now playing second base.
Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bair
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Bair
Engle hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Engle reaches second base with a double. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Washington vs. Bair
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Brunansky tags and scores. Engle tags and moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Bair
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Engle scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Bair
Teufel hits a fly ball towards center. Lemon catches it and throws to second to double up Hatcher. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Filson
Pete Filson now pitching. Dave Meier now playing left field.
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Filson
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Filson
Evans strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Bair
Salas strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Bair
Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Bair
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Bair
There's a wild pitch. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Bair
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Filson
Garbey hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Filson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Filson
The umpire calls a balk on Filson Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Filson
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Filson
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/27/1985 -- Detroit at Minnesota (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Puckett K, cf 5 1 2 2
Trammell A, ss 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, 3b 4 1 1 2
Gibson K, rf 3 1 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 0 0
Parrish L, dh 4 0 0 0 Brunansky T, rf 4 2 1 0
Evans D, 1b 4 1 1 2 Engle D, dh 3 2 2 0
Garbey B, lf 4 0 0 0 Washington R, 2b-ss 3 1 2 2
Lemon C, cf 4 2 4 0 Hatcher M, lf 4 1 2 3
Brookens T, 3b 4 0 0 0 Meier D, lf 0 0 0 0
Castillo M, c 3 0 1 2 Gagne G, ss 2 0 0 0
Stenhouse M, ph 0 0 0 0
Teufel T, ph-2b 1 1 0 0
Salas M, c 2 1 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 4 8 4 31 11 10 10
Detroit 001 012 000 -- 4
Minnesota 000 207 20x -- 11
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
O'Neal R 5.0 3 2 2 3 4
Lopez A (L) 0.2 1 3 3 2 1
Scherrer B* 0.0 0 2 2 2 0
Bair D 2.1 6 4 4 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher J (W) 7.0 7 4 4 1 3
Filson P 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 6th
DP -- Detroit 2
LOB -- Detroit 5, Minnesota 5
2B -- Lemon C, Whitaker L, Hatcher M 2, Washington R, Engle D, Puckett K
3B -- Lemon C
HR -- Evans D, Smalley R
SB -- Gibson K
SF -- Castillo M, Washington R
WP -- O'Neal R, Bair D 2
Balk -- Filson P
T -- 2:44
A -- 32607
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