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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 18, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Texas Rangers, played on September 18, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | September 18, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 18, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Schrom |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 7,977 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Tim McClelland 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Greg Kosc |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
| Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Duane Walker | Right Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| George Wright | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Mike Stenhouse | Left Fielder |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Roy Smalley | DH |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
September 18, 1985
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Schrom
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Schrom
Bannister hits a fly ball into left field. Stenhouse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Schrom
O'Brien hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stenhouse vs. Hough
The runners advance on the error. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Stenhouse vs. Hough
Stenhouse hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puckett tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Hough
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Hough
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Schrom
Parrish hits a fly ball into left field. Stenhouse settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schrom
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schrom
Walker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Schrom
There goes Walker. The throw from Salas and he is safe. Walker steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Schrom
Slaught 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
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hough
Gaetti is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Hough
Teufel hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Hough
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Hough
There goes Gagne. The throw from Slaught and he is safe. Gagne steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Schrom
Buechele hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Buechele reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Schrom
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buechele moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilkerson vs. Schrom
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Buechele scores. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bannister vs. Schrom
Bannister hits a line drive towards first. Hrbek reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Schrom
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Schrom covering. It's a double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Hough
Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Hough
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Hough
There's a wild pitch. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hough fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Schrom
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Schrom
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Schrom
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaught vs. Schrom
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hough
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Hough covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hough
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Hough
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Hough
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Schrom
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Schrom
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Schrom
There goes Wright. The throw from Salas and he is out, Gagne applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Schrom
Wilkerson 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
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker throws the ball in to Wilkerson who tags Puckett trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Hough
Stenhouse hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Schrom
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Schrom
O'Brien hits a popup towards short. Gagne settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Schrom
Parrish 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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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Hough
Brunansky hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Hough
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Salas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Hough
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. Salas moves to third. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Teufel vs. Hough
Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Salas scores. Smalley scores. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gagne vs. Hough
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gaetti tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Hough
Puckett hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Schrom
Steve Lombardozzi now playing second base.
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Butcher
John Butcher now pitching.
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Butcher
Bob Jones pinch hits for Steve Buechele.
Jones hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Butcher
Wright strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Hough
Wayne Tolleson now playing third base.
Stenhouse hits a popup towards third. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Hough
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Hough
Brunansky hits a popup towards third. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Butcher
Dave Meier now playing left field.
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Butcher
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Butcher
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Hough
Salas hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hough
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Hough
Gaetti hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
Parrish hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Davis
Walker takes first base on ball four. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Slaught vs. Davis
Slaught strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Tolleson vs. Davis
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/18/1985 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Wilkerson C, ss 4 0 1 1 Puckett K, cf 4 1 2 0
Bannister A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Stenhouse M, lf 3 0 0 1
O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 0 0 Meier D, lf 0 0 0 0
Parrish L, dh 4 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 0 0 0
Ward G, lf 3 1 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 3 0 1 0
Walker D, rf 2 0 0 0 Salas M, c 4 1 2 0
Slaught D, c 4 1 1 2 Smalley R, dh 4 1 1 0
Buechele S, 3b 2 1 1 0 Gaetti G, 3b 2 1 1 0
Jones B, ph 1 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 3 0 1 2
Tolleson W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 0 0 0 0
Wright G, cf 3 0 2 0 Gagne G, ss 2 0 0 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 29 4 8 4
Texas 001 000 200 -- 3
Minnesota 100 003 00x -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (L) 8.0 8 4 4 2 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Schrom K (W)* 6.0 5 2 2 2 2
Butcher J 2.0 1 1 1 0 2
Davis R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 1 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Hough C
DP -- Minnesota 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Buechele S, Parrish L, Teufel T
HR -- Slaught D
SB -- Walker D, Gagne G
CS -- Wright G
SF -- Stenhouse M, Gagne G
HBP -- by Hough C (Gaetti G)
WP -- Hough C
T -- 2:15
A -- 7977
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