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Angels
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 9, 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 9, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | August 9, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 9, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Geoff Zahn |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Viola |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 21,738 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 51 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Mike Reilly 2B: Tom Lepperd 3B: Al Clark |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Brian Downing | Left Fielder |
| Darrell Miller | DH |
| Juan Beniquez | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| George Hendrick | Right Fielder |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Bob Boone | Catcher |
| Dick Schofield | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Ron Washington | Shortstop |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | DH |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Dave Meier | Left Fielder |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
August 9, 1985
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Viola
Downing hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Viola
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Viola
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Downing moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Viola
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hendrick vs. Viola
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Zahn
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Zahn
There goes Puckett. The throw from Boone and he is out, Grich applying the tag. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Zahn
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Zahn
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Viola
Grich hits a line drive towards third. Gaetti reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Viola
Pettis strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boone vs. Viola
Boone takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Viola
Schofield strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Zahn
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Downing settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Zahn
Gaetti hits a popup towards first. Beniquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Zahn
Laudner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Zahn
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Viola
Downing hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Downing reaches second base with a double. Puckett throws the ball in to Teufel who tags Downing trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Viola
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Viola
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Viola
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Zahn
Meier hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Zahn
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Zahn
Hrbek hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Hrbek reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores. Washington goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Zahn
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Boone settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Zahn
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gaetti vs. Zahn
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Viola
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Viola
Grich strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Viola
Pettis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Pettis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Boone vs. Viola
Boone hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pettis scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Schofield vs. Viola
Schofield hits a popup towards the mound. Viola settles under it 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: ---
Laudner vs. Zahn
Laudner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Zahn
Teufel bunts towards the mound. Zahn fields it and throws to first for the out. Laudner moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meier vs. Zahn
Meier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Laudner scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Zahn
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Zahn
Puckett is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Viola
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Viola
Miller hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Viola
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Miller moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Viola
DeCinces strikes out. There goes Miller. The throw from Laudner and Miller is out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Zahn
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis who is chasing the ball. Washington reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Zahn
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Brunansky vs. Cliburn
Stew Cliburn now pitching.
Brunansky hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Washington tags and scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Cliburn
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Cliburn
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Laudner vs. Cliburn
Laudner strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Viola
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Viola
Grich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Pettis vs. Viola
Pettis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boone vs. Viola
Boone hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Cliburn
Teufel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Cliburn
Randy Bush pinch hits for Dave Meier.
Bush hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Teufel moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Cliburn
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Cliburn
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Schofield vs. Viola
Randy Bush now playing left field.
Schofield hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Downing vs. Viola
Downing 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, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Viola
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Beniquez vs. Viola
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Schofield moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
DeCinces vs. Eufemia
Frank Eufemia now pitching.
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Holland
Al Holland now pitching. Jerry Narron now catching.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Holland
Brunansky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Holland
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Holland
Gaetti hits a fly ball into right field. Hendrick settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hendrick vs. Eufemia
Hendrick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Eufemia
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Eufemia
Pettis hits a fly ball into left field. Bush settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Holland
Laudner hits a popup in front of the plate. Narron settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Holland
Teufel hits a popup towards first. Beniquez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Holland
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Holland
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bush moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Washington vs. Holland
Washington strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Narron vs. Eufemia
Narron hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Narron reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Eufemia
Rod Carew pinch hits for Dick Schofield.
Carew hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Downing vs. Eufemia
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jackson vs. Eufemia
Reggie Jackson pinch hits for Darrell Miller.
Jackson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Eufemia
Beniquez hits a popup towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/9/1985 -- California at Minnesota (N)
California AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Downing B, lf 5 0 2 0 Puckett K, cf 5 1 3 0
Miller D, dh 4 0 1 0 Washington R, ss 4 3 2 1
Jackson R, ph 0 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 1 2 2
Beniquez J, 1b 5 0 4 0 Brunansky T, rf 3 0 0 1
DeCinces D, 3b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher M, dh 4 0 2 1
Hendrick G, rf 4 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 0 0 0
Grich B, 2b 4 0 1 0 Laudner T, c 4 1 2 0
Pettis G, cf 4 1 2 0 Teufel T, 2b 3 0 1 0
Boone B, c 2 0 1 1 Meier D, lf 2 0 1 1
Narron J, c 1 0 1 0 Bush R, ph-lf 1 0 1 0
Schofield D, ss 3 0 1 0
Carew R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 1 13 1 33 6 14 6
California 000 100 000 -- 1
Minnesota 103 110 00x -- 6
California IP H R ER BB SO
Zahn G (L)* 4.0 9 6 6 2 1
Cliburn S 2.0 3 0 0 0 2
Holland A 2.0 2 0 0 1 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Viola F (W) 6.2 12 1 1 1 6
Eufemia F 2.1 1 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
DP -- California 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- California 11, Minnesota 8
2B -- Downing B, Hrbek K, Hatcher M, Pettis G, Narron J
3B -- Washington R
HR -- Washington R
CS -- Puckett K 2, Miller D
SH -- Teufel T
SF -- Brunansky T
T -- 2:51
A -- 21738
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