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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 8, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 8, 1985 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dan Petry |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mason |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 17,534 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Al Clark 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Drew Coble |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
| Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
| Alejandro Sanchez | DH |
| Barbaro Garbey | First Baseman |
| Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Tom Dunbar | DH |
| Gary Ward | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Bob Jones | Left Fielder |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Wayne Tolleson | Second Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Tigers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 8, 1985
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Mason
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Mason
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Mason
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Mason
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Herndon vs. Mason
Herndon takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to third. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Mason
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunbar vs. Petry
Dunbar hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Petry
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Petry
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Mason
Sanchez hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbey vs. Mason
Garbey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Mason
Brookens bunts, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Whitaker vs. Mason
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Sanchez scores. Garbey moves to third. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Trammell vs. Mason
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gibson vs. Mason
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Petry
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Petry
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Petry
Jones hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Mason
Parrish hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Mason
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Mason
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Mason
Sanchez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Mason
Garbey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Mason
Darrell Evans pinch runs for Barbaro Garbey.
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Petry
Darrell Evans now playing first base.
Slaught hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Petry
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Petry
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dunbar vs. Petry
There goes Tolleson. The throw from Parrish and he is safe. Tolleson steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunbar vs. Petry
Dunbar hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Mason
Whitaker hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Mason
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Mason
Gibson hits a fly ball into left field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Petry
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Petry
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Petry
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Petry
O'Brien 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, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Mason
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Mason
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Mason
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Petry
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Petry
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Petry
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Petry
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Slaught moves to third. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Dunbar vs. Petry
Dunbar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sanchez vs. Mason
Sanchez hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mason
Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Mason
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Mason
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Petry
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Petry
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Petry
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Petry
O'Brien hits a popup, foul, towards third. Brookens settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jones vs. Petry
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Hooton
Burt Hooton now pitching.
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Hooton
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gibson for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Hooton
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Ward. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Hooton
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Petry
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first, with Petry covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Petry
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Petry
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Hooton
Lemon takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sanchez vs. Hooton
Sanchez hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Hooton
Evans hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Slaught fields it and throws to first for the out. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brookens vs. Hooton
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunbar vs. Petry
Dunbar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Petry
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Petry
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Rozema
Dave Rozema now pitching.
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Rozema
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Rozema
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Petry
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Petry
O'Brien 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, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Petry
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Jones reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Petry
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Jones scores. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Hernandez covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1985 -- Detroit at Texas (N)
Detroit AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 2 1 Dunbar T, dh 4 0 0 0
Trammell A, ss 5 0 0 0 Ward G, cf 3 0 0 0
Gibson K, rf 5 0 0 0 Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Parrish L, c 4 1 3 1 Parrish L, rf 4 0 1 0
Herndon L, lf 3 0 0 0 O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lemon C, cf 3 0 0 0 Jones B, lf 4 1 1 0
Sanchez A, dh 4 3 3 2 Slaught D, c 4 0 2 1
Garbey B, 1b 1 0 1 0 Tolleson W, 2b 4 0 2 0
Evans D, pr-1b 2 0 0 0 Wilkerson C, ss 3 0 1 0
Brookens T, 3b 4 0 0 0
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36 4 9 4 34 1 8 1
Detroit 012 001 000 -- 4
Texas 000 000 001 -- 1
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Petry D (W) 8.2 8 1 1 1 4
Hernandez G (S) 0.1 0 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Mason M (L) 6.0 8 4 4 1 4
Hooton B 2.0 1 0 0 1 0
Rozema D 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Texas 7
2B -- Parrish L, Jones B
HR -- Parrish L, Sanchez A 2
SB -- Tolleson W
HBP -- by Mason M (Garbey B)
T -- 2:26
A -- 17534
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