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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 23, 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 June 23, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
| Date | June 23, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 23, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Glen Cook |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
| Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
| City | Minneapolis |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 22,805 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Mark Johnson |
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 |
| Bob Jones | DH |
| Glenn Brummer | Catcher |
| Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
| Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
| Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
| Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Third Baseman |
| Mike Stenhouse | DH |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
| Mark Salas | Catcher |
| Ray Miller | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
June 23, 1985
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Smithson
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Smithson
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Smithson
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Smithson
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Smithson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards second. Gagne fields it and tags Harrah, for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cook
Puckett hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Cook
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Cook
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Cook
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Smithson
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smithson
Jones 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Smithson
Brummer hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Salas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Cook
Smalley 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. Cook
Stenhouse hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brummer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Cook
Hatcher hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gagne vs. Cook
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Salas vs. Cook
Salas hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Smithson
Wilkerson strikes out. Salas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Wilkerson out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Smithson
McDowell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Smithson
Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cook
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Cook
Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Cook
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Cook
Brunansky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Smithson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Smithson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Smithson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Cook
Smalley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Cook
Stenhouse hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Cook
Hatcher hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Smithson
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jones vs. Smithson
Jones strikes out. Salas drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Jones out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Smithson
Brummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Smithson
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Cook
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Cook
Salas hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Cook
Puckett bunts in front of the plate. Brummer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Smithson
McDowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. McDowell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Smithson
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bell vs. Smithson
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smithson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. McDowell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Smithson
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Smithson
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Smalley fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Cook
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Cook
Hrbek 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, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Cook
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Smithson
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Eufemia
Frank Eufemia now pitching.
Jones strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brummer vs. Eufemia
Parrish is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Eufemia
Brummer strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Cook
Smalley 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, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stenhouse vs. Cook
Stenhouse hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Stenhouse reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Harris
Greg Harris now pitching.
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Parrish settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Harris
Randy Bush pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Bush hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Brummer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Eufemia
Ron Washington now playing shortstop.
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Eufemia
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Eufemia
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Eufemia
The umpire calls a balk on Eufemia Harrah moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Eufemia
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Harris
Salas 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, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Harris
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Harris
Teufel hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Eufemia
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Eufemia
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Eufemia fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Eufemia
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jones vs. Eufemia
Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Larry Parrish.
Jones hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Jones reaches second base with a double. Tolleson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brummer vs. Eufemia
Brummer hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Harris
Nick Capra now playing right field.
Hrbek bunts towards the mound. Harris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Harris
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Harris
Smalley hits a fly ball into right field. Capra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hrbek tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stenhouse vs. Harris
Stenhouse hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hatcher vs. Harris
Dave Meier pinch runs for Mike Stenhouse.
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/23/1985 -- Texas at Minnesota (D)
Texas AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0 Puckett K, cf 4 0 0 0
Harrah T, 2b 3 0 2 0 Teufel T, 2b 4 0 0 0
Bell B, 3b 4 0 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 4 1 3 0
O'Brien P, 1b 4 1 2 1 Brunansky T, rf 4 0 1 0
Ward G, lf 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, 3b 3 0 1 1
Parrish L, rf 4 0 2 0 Stenhouse M, dh 4 0 2 0
Tolleson W, pr 0 1 0 0 Meier D, pr 0 0 0 0
Capra N, rf 0 0 0 0 Hatcher M, lf 4 0 1 0
Jones B, dh 4 0 1 1 Gagne G, ss 2 0 0 0
Brummer G, c 3 0 0 0 Bush R, ph 1 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, ss 3 0 0 0 Washington R, ss 0 0 0 0
Salas M, c 3 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 3 9 2 33 1 8 1
Texas 000 002 001 -- 3
Minnesota 000 000 001 -- 1
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Cook G (W) 6.1 5 0 0 0 2
Harris G (S) 2.2 3 1 1 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Smithson M (L)* 6.0 6 2 2 2 7
Eufemia F 3.0 3 1 1 0 3
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
DP -- Texas 1, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Texas 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Hatcher M, McDowell O, Stenhouse M, Jones B
HR -- O'Brien P
CS -- Parrish L
SF -- Smalley R
Balk -- Eufemia F
T -- 2:40
A -- 22805
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