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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 5, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the New York Yankees and the Oakland Athletics, played on September 5, 1985 at Yankee Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 5, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
|
| Home Team |
New York Yankees
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 5, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | New York Yankees |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Tim Birtsas |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Ed Whitson |
| Ballpark | Yankee Stadium |
| City | New York |
| State | NY |
| Attendance | 20,594 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Ken Kaiser 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Rocky Roe |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | DH |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
| Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
| Mike Gallego | Second Baseman |
| Jackie Moore | Manager |
New York Yankees Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rickey Henderson | Center Fielder |
| Don Mattingly | First Baseman |
| Dave Winfield | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | DH |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Andre Robertson | Third Baseman |
| Willie Randolph | Second Baseman |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Bob Meacham | Shortstop |
| Billy Martin | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Yankees
Yankee Stadium
September 5, 1985
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Whitson
Griffin is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Whitson
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Whitson
Bochte hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Bochte reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Whitson
Kingman hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Birtsas
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Birtsas
Mattingly takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Winfield vs. Birtsas
Winfield takes first base on ball four. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baylor vs. Birtsas
Baylor hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Birtsas
Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Robertson vs. Birtsas
Robertson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Whitson
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Whitson
Murphy is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Whitson
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Birtsas
Randolph hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Birtsas
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Randolph moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meacham vs. Mura
Steve Mura now pitching.
Meacham bunts towards first. Bochte juggles the ball. That's an error on Bochte. Randolph moves to third. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Henderson vs. Mura
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Wynegar moves to third. Meacham moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Mattingly vs. Mura
Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Winfield vs. Mura
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Whitson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tettleton for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Whitson
Gallego hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Gallego reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Whitson
Griffin hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gallego moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Whitson
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bochte vs. Whitson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Robertson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Mura
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Mura
Sample hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Mura
Mike Pagliarulo pinch hits for Andre Robertson.
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Whitson
Mike Pagliarulo now playing third base.
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Whitson
Baker 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 -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Whitson
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Mura
Randolph hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Davis. Randolph reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Mura
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gallego scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Randolph moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Meacham vs. Mura
Meacham is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Henderson vs. Mura
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Whitson
Phillips hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Whitson
Tettleton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gallego vs. Whitson
There goes Tettleton. The throw from Wynegar and he is out, Randolph applying the tag. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gallego vs. Whitson
Gallego takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Whitson
Griffin hits a fly ball into center field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mattingly vs. Mura
Mattingly hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Winfield vs. Mura
Winfield hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Mura
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Whitson
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mattingly can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Whitson
Bochte hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Whitson
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Whitson
Baker takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Murphy vs. Whitson
Murphy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Whitson
Phillips hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Whitson
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham misplays the ball. That's an error on Meacham. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Collins vs. Whitson
Dave Collins pinch hits for Mike Gallego.
Collins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham can't make a play. That's a base hit. Phillips moves to third. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Whitson
Griffin hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randolph settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pasqua vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching. Dan Pasqua pinch hits for Billy Sample. Tony Phillips now playing second base. Steve Kiefer now playing third base.
Pasqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pagliarulo vs. Atherton
Pagliarulo hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Phillips scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Atherton
Randolph hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Atherton
Wynegar hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Righetti
Dave Righetti now pitching. Dan Pasqua now playing left field.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Righetti
Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Righetti
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Meacham fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Atherton
Meacham hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Atherton
Henderson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Atherton
There goes Henderson. The throw from Tettleton and he is safe. Henderson steals second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mattingly vs. Atherton
Mattingly is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Winfield vs. Atherton
There's a wild pitch. Henderson moves to third. Mattingly moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Winfield vs. Atherton
Winfield is walked intentionally. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Baylor vs. Atherton
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Pasqua vs. Young
Curt Young now pitching.
Pasqua hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Henderson scores. Mattingly scores. Winfield moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pagliarulo vs. Young
Pagliarulo hits a popup, foul, towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Righetti
Baker strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Righetti
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Righetti
Phillips hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Righetti
Mike Heath pinch hits for Mickey Tettleton.
Heath is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randolph vs. Young
Mike Heath now catching.
Randolph hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Young
Wynegar is called out on strikes. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meacham vs. Young
Meacham strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Young
Henderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mattingly vs. Young
Mattingly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Mattingly for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Picciolo vs. Fisher
Brian Fisher now pitching. Rob Picciolo pinch hits for Steve Kiefer.
Picciolo hits a fly ball into right field. Winfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Fisher
Griffin 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 -
Athletics, 3 - Yankees, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Fisher
Davis strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/5/1985 -- Oakland at New York (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI New York AB R H RBI
Griffin A, ss 5 0 1 0 Henderson R, cf 4 1 1 0
Davis M, rf 5 1 1 0 Mattingly D, 1b 2 2 0 0
Bochte B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Winfield D, rf 2 1 0 0
Kingman D, dh 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 4 1 1 3
Baker D, lf 3 1 0 0 Sample B, lf 1 0 0 0
Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 3 Pasqua D, ph-lf 2 0 1 2
Phillips T, 3b-2b 4 0 2 0 Robertson A, 3b 1 0 0 0
Tettleton M, c 2 0 0 0 Pagliarulo M, ph-3b 3 0 0 0
Heath M, ph-c 1 0 0 0 Randolph W, 2b 4 2 4 2
Gallego M, 2b 1 0 1 0 Wynegar B, c 3 0 0 0
Collins D, ph 1 0 1 0 Meacham B, ss 3 0 0 0
Kiefer S, 3b 0 0 0 0
Picciolo R, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 3 8 3 29 7 7 7
Oakland 000 003 000 -- 3
New York 300 001 21x -- 7
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Birtsas T* 1.0 2 3 3 4 0
Mura S 4.0 1 0 0 1 2
Atherton K (L) 1.2 2 3 3 2 1
Young C 1.1 2 1 1 1 2
New York IP H R ER BB SO
Whitson E (W) 6.0 7 3 3 3 7
Righetti D 2.0 1 0 0 1 4
Fisher B 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 2 batters in 2nd
E -- Bochte B, Meacham B
DP -- Oakland 2, New York 1
LOB -- Oakland 8, New York 7
2B -- Bochte B, Gallego M, Randolph W
HR -- Baylor D, Murphy D, Randolph W 2
SB -- Henderson R
CS -- Tettleton M
SH -- Meacham B
WP -- Atherton K
T -- 2:56
A -- 20594
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