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Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 15, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Minnesota Twins, played on June 15, 1985 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 15, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 15, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mason |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 25,765 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 42 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Tim Welke 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Jim McKean |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Ron Washington | DH |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | First Baseman |
| Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Tim Laudner | Catcher |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Larry Parrish | Right Fielder |
| Tom Dunbar | DH |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Wayne Tolleson | Shortstop |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 15, 1985
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Mason
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Mason
Washington hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Mason
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Washington moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brunansky vs. Mason
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. Washington moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Mason
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Butcher
McDowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Butcher
Harrah takes first base on ball four. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Butcher
There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Butcher
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Butcher
O'Brien is walked intentionally. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Butcher
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Ward reaches second base with a double. McDowell scores. Harrah scores. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunbar vs. Butcher
There's a wild pitch. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Dunbar vs. Butcher
Dunbar hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Mason
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Mason
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Mason
Gagne hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laudner vs. Mason
Laudner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Butcher
Tolleson bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaught moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Butcher
McDowell bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaught moves to third. Tolleson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Harrah vs. Butcher
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Slaught tags and scores. Tolleson tags and moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Butcher
There goes McDowell. The throw from Laudner and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bell vs. Butcher
Bell hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Laudner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Butcher
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Mason
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Mason
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Mason
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Butcher
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Ward scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dunbar vs. Butcher
Dunbar hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tolleson vs. Butcher
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McDowell vs. Butcher
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Mason
Brunansky hits a line drive into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Mason
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Mason
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Butcher
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Butcher
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Butcher
O'Brien 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 -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Butcher
There's a wild pitch. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Butcher
Ward hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Mason
Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Mason
Gagne hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Mason
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dunbar vs. Butcher
Dunbar strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Butcher
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Mason
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Mason
Washington hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Mason
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Mason
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Mason
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tolleson vs. Butcher
Tolleson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Butcher
There goes Tolleson. The throw from Laudner and he is out, Gagne applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Butcher
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Butcher
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Mason
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Stewart
Dave Stewart now pitching.
Teufel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Stewart
Kent Hrbek pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Hrbek hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bush vs. Stewart
Randy Bush pinch hits for Tim Laudner.
Bush strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Butcher
Roy Smalley now playing shortstop. Kent Hrbek now playing first base. Mark Salas now catching.
Bell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Bell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Lysander
Rick Lysander now pitching.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Hrbek. Bell scores. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ward vs. Lysander
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. O'Brien moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Lysander
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Whitehouse
Len Whitehouse now pitching. Bill Stein pinch hits for Tom Dunbar.
Stein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Stein reaches third base with a triple. Parrish goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Slaught vs. Whitehouse
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Stein scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tolleson vs. Whitehouse
Tolleson hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Whitehouse
McDowell hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Stewart
Puckett hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Stewart
Washington strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Stewart
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Whitehouse
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Whitehouse
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bannister vs. Whitehouse
Alan Bannister pinch hits for Pete O'Brien.
Bannister hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 9
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Whitehouse
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Ward reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Parrish vs. Eufemia
Frank Eufemia now pitching.
Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Stein vs. Eufemia
Stein hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Stewart
Alan Bannister now playing first base.
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Stewart
Smalley hits a popup towards short. Tolleson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Rangers, 11
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Stewart
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/15/1985 -- Minnesota at Texas (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0 McDowell O, cf 5 1 2 0
Washington R, dh 4 0 1 0 Harrah T, 2b 2 2 1 1
Hatcher M, lf 3 1 1 0 Bell B, 3b 5 2 2 0
Brunansky T, rf 4 1 1 2 O'Brien P, 1b 3 2 1 0
Smalley R, 1b-ss 4 0 0 0 Bannister A, ph-1b 1 0 0 0
Gaetti G, 3b 3 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 5 1 3 3
Teufel T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Parrish L, rf 4 1 2 4
Gagne G, ss 2 0 1 0 Dunbar T, dh 3 0 0 0
Hrbek K, ph-1b 1 0 0 0 Stein B, ph 2 1 1 1
Laudner T, c 2 0 0 0 Slaught D, c 4 1 2 1
Bush R, ph 1 0 0 0 Tolleson W, ss 4 0 3 0
Salas M, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 2 4 2 38 11 17 10
Minnesota 000 002 000 -- 2
Texas 311 000 42x -- 11
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Butcher J (L)* 6.0 11 6 6 2 3
Lysander R 0.1 2 2 2 0 0
Whitehouse L 1.0 4 3 3 1 0
Eufemia F 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Mason M (W)+ 6.0 4 2 2 2 2
Stewart D (S) 3.0 0 0 0 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Hrbek K
LOB -- Minnesota 4, Texas 8
2B -- Ward G 3, Parrish L, Bell B
3B -- Stein B
HR -- Brunansky T
SB -- Harrah T, McDowell O 2
CS -- Tolleson W
SF -- Harrah T, Parrish L
WP -- Butcher J 2
T -- 2:42
A -- 25765
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