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Angels
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 8, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the California Angels, played on August 8, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Ron Romanick |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bert Blyleven |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 31,054 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Al Clark 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Tom Lepperd |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Ruppert Jones | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Reggie Jackson | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Craig Gerber | Shortstop |
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Third Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Mike Stenhouse | DH |
| Randy Bush | Left Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 8, 1985
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Blyleven covering, for the out. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Jones vs. Blyleven
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Romanick
Puckett hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Puckett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Romanick
Smalley hits a popup towards first. Carew catches it and throws to second to double up Puckett. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Romanick
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Blyleven
Boone hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Blyleven
Gerber hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Romanick
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Romanick
Stenhouse takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Romanick
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stenhouse moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Teufel vs. Romanick
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stenhouse scores. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salas vs. Romanick
Salas hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gagne vs. Romanick
Gagne strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Blyleven
Pettis hits a line drive towards third. Smalley reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Blyleven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Blyleven
Jones hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Romanick
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Romanick
Smalley takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Romanick
Hrbek hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Romanick
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Stenhouse vs. Romanick
Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground into right field. Jackson picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Jackson. Puckett scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score. Stenhouse moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Romanick
Bush hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Bush reaches second base with a double. Stenhouse scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Romanick
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Salas vs. Romanick
Salas hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky throws the ball in to Gagne who tags Jackson trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Sanchez
Luis Sanchez now pitching.
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Sanchez
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Sanchez
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanchez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Blyleven
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Blyleven
Gerber hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gerber for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Blyleven
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Blyleven
There goes Pettis. The throw from Salas and he is safe. Pettis steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Blyleven
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pettis scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jones vs. Blyleven
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Teufel fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Sanchez
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Sanchez
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Sanchez
Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Blyleven
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Blyleven
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Blyleven
Grich hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sanchez
Bush strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Sanchez
Teufel takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Sanchez
Salas strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Sanchez
Ron Washington pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Blyleven
Ron Washington now playing shortstop.
Boone hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gerber vs. Blyleven
Gerber hits a popup, foul, towards third. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Blyleven
Pettis strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Sanchez
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gerber scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sanchez
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Sanchez
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Sanchez
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Blyleven
Gary Gaetti now playing third base.
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Blyleven
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti juggles the ball. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Filson
Pete Filson now pitching. Juan Beniquez pinch hits for Ruppert Jones.
Beniquez hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
DeCinces strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Sanchez
Stenhouse hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Sanchez
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Sanchez
Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Davis
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Davis
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 2 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Davis
Rob Wilfong pinch hits for Bob Boone.
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1985 -- California at Minnesota (N)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Carew R, 1b 4 1 2 0 Puckett K, cf 4 1 3 0
Downing B, lf 4 0 2 1 Smalley R, 3b 2 1 0 0
Jones R, dh 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Beniquez J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0
DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 1 1 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 0 0
Jackson R, rf 4 0 1 0 Stenhouse M, dh 3 2 1 1
Grich B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Bush R, lf 4 0 2 1
Boone B, c 3 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 2 0 1 1
Wilfong R, ph 1 0 0 0 Salas M, c 3 0 0 0
Gerber C, ss 3 0 0 0 Gagne G, ss 2 0 0 0
Pettis G, cf 3 1 1 0 Washington R, ph-ss 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 2 7 2 29 4 7 3
California 100 010 000 -- 2
Minnesota 013 000 00x -- 4
California IP H R ER BB SO
Romanick R (L) 3.0 6 4 4 3 2
Sanchez L 5.0 1 0 0 2 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Blyleven B (W) 7.1 7 2 2 0 4
Filson P 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Davis R (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Jackson R, Gaetti G
DP -- California 2
LOB -- California 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Carew R, Puckett K, Bush R
SB -- Pettis G
T -- 2:19
A -- 31054
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