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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 8, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Texas Rangers, played on April 8, 1985 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | April 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 8, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Storm Davis |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 50,402 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Rocky Roe |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Cliff Johnson | DH |
| Bob Jones | Right Fielder |
| George Wright | Center Fielder |
| Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
| Don Slaught | Catcher |
| Doug Rader | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Young | Left Fielder |
| Larry Sheets | Right Fielder |
| Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Center Fielder |
| John Lowenstein | DH |
| Wayne Gross | Third Baseman |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Joe Altobelli | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
April 8, 1985
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Davis
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Davis
Ward takes first base on ball four. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Davis
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hough
Young takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first, with Hough covering. It's a double play. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hough
Murray strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Davis
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Davis
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hough
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lynn for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Hough
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowenstein for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hough
Gross takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Hough
Dauer takes first base on ball four. Gross moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Dempsey vs. Hough
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Davis
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Davis
Slaught hits a popup towards short. Ripken settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Davis
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hough
Young hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Davis
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Davis fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Hough
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Hough
Lynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Hough
Lowenstein 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
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Davis
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Davis
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Davis
Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Wilkerson reaches second base with a double. Wright goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Slaught vs. Davis
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Hough
Gross hits a fly ball into right field. Jones settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Hough
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Hough
Dempsey hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Davis
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Sheets settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Davis
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Davis
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Hough
Young 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 -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sheets vs. Hough
Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sheets for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Hough
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Hough
Murray takes first base on ball four. Ripken moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lynn vs. Hough
Lynn takes first base on ball four. Ripken moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowenstein vs. Hough
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. Ripken scores. Murray moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gross vs. Hough
The ball gets by Slaught for a passed ball. Murray scores. Lynn moves to third. Lowenstein moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gross vs. Hough
Gross strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Davis
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Davis
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. There goes Bell trying to get to third. Young throws the ball in to Gross, who tags Bell for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Davis
Jones hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Davis
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Rozema
Dave Rozema now pitching.
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Rozema
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Rozema
Young hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Wright. Young reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sheets vs. Rozema
Sheets 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
Top 8
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Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Aase
Don Aase now pitching. Mike Young now playing right field. Gary Roenicke now playing left field.
Wilkerson bunts towards the mound. Aase fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Slaught vs. Aase
Slaught hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Aase
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Aase
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Aase
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilkerson scores. There goes Slaught trying to advance. Here's the throw, and he's out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Rozema
Ripken takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Rozema
Murray hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lynn vs. Rozema
Lynn takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Rozema
There goes Lynn. The throw from Slaught and he is out, Wilkerson applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Rozema
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Rozema fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gross vs. Rozema
Gross 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
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Aase
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gross fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Aase
Johnson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lynn. Johnson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jones vs. Aase
Jones hits a fly ball into right field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Aase
Wright hits a fly ball into center field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/8/1985 -- Texas at Baltimore (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Harrah T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Young M, lf-rf 3 0 1 0
Ward G, lf 3 0 0 0 Sheets L, rf 4 0 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 4 0 1 1 Roenicke G, lf 0 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Ripken C, ss 1 2 0 0
Johnson C, dh 4 0 2 0 Murray E, 1b 3 2 1 2
Jones B, rf 4 0 0 0 Lynn F, cf 2 0 0 0
Wright G, cf 3 1 0 0 Lowenstein J, dh 3 0 0 1
Wilkerson C, ss 3 1 2 1 Gross W, 3b 3 0 0 0
Slaught D, c 3 0 1 0 Dauer R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 2 8 2 24 4 2 3
Texas 000 010 010 -- 2
Baltimore 000 002 02x -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C 6.0 0 2 1 8 4
Rozema D (L) 2.0 2 2 2 2 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Davis S 7.0 4 1 1 2 1
Aase D (W) 2.0 4 1 1 0 0
DP -- Texas 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Texas 5, Baltimore 6
2B -- Wilkerson C, Young M, Johnson C
HR -- Murray E
CS -- Lynn F
PB -- Slaught D
T -- 2:35
A -- 50402
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