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Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 9, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Minnesota Twins, played on September 9, 1985 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | September 9, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 9, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Mon |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Floyd Bannister |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,487 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 24 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Dale Ford 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: (none) 3B: Rocky Roe |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Dave Meier | Left Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Mark Funderburk | DH |
Tim Laudner | Catcher |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Steve Lombardozzi | Second Baseman |
Ray Miller | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rudy Law | Left Fielder |
Bryan Little | Second Baseman |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Greg Walker | First Baseman |
Carlton Fisk | DH |
Daryl Boston | Center Fielder |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Luis Salazar | Third Baseman |
Joel Skinner | Catcher |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
September 9, 1985
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Bannister
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Bannister
Meier hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bannister
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Bannister
Brunansky hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Butcher
Law bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Butcher
Little bunts towards the mound. Butcher fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Butcher
Baines hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Baines reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a line drive into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Bannister
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funderburk vs. Bannister
Funderburk strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Bannister
Laudner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Butcher
Fisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Butcher
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Butcher
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bannister
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Bannister
Lombardozzi bunts towards the mound. Bannister fields it and throws to first for the out. Gagne moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Bannister
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Meier vs. Bannister
Meier hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Little settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Bannister
Hrbek hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Little reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Butcher
Salazar hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Butcher
Skinner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Butcher
Law hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bannister
Brunansky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Bannister
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funderburk vs. Bannister
Funderburk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Bannister
Laudner strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bannister
Gagne hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lombardozzi vs. Bannister
Lombardozzi hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gagne moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Bannister
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Butcher
Little hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Little for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Butcher
Baines hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Bannister
Meier hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Bannister
Hrbek hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bannister
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 4 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Bannister
Gaetti hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funderburk vs. Spillner
Dan Spillner now pitching.
Funderburk hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Spillner
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Butcher
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Boston vs. Butcher
There goes Fisk. The throw from Laudner and he is out, Gagne applying the tag. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Butcher
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Butcher
Guillen hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brunansky who is chasing the ball. Guillen reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Salazar vs. Butcher
Salazar hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Spillner
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Spillner
Lombardozzi hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Spillner
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meier vs. Spillner
There goes Puckett. The throw from Skinner and he is out, Little applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Butcher
Skinner hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Skinner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Law vs. Butcher
Law hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Little vs. Butcher
Little hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Butcher fields it and has Skinner trapped. There's the throw to Lombardozzi and over to Gaetti, who tags Skinner for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Butcher
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Meier vs. Spillner
Meier hits a ball on the ground towards third. Salazar fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Spillner
Hrbek hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Spillner
Brunansky is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Butcher
Walker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Butcher
Fisk hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boston vs. Butcher
Boston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Boston for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Spillner
Gaetti hits a popup, foul, towards first. Walker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Funderburk vs. Spillner
Funderburk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Spillner
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Butcher
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Guillen for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Butcher
Salazar hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Butcher
Skinner is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Spillner
Gagne is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lombardozzi vs. Spillner
Lombardozzi takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Spillner
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Meier vs. Spillner
There's a wild pitch. Lombardozzi moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Meier vs. Spillner
Meier takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Agosto
Juan Agosto now pitching.
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Little scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Law vs. Butcher
Law hits a fly ball into left field. Meier settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Little vs. Butcher
Little bunts towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Butcher
Baines hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lombardozzi scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/9/1985 -- Minnesota at Chicago (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Puckett K, cf 5 0 2 0 Law R, lf 4 0 0 0 Meier D, lf 4 1 1 0 Little B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Hrbek K, 1b 5 1 2 2 Baines H, rf 4 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 3 1 0 0 Walker G, 1b 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 2 2 3 Fisk C, dh 3 0 1 0 Funderburk M, dh 4 0 0 0 Boston D, cf 3 0 0 0 Laudner T, c 4 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 3 0 1 0 Gagne G, ss 4 0 1 0 Salazar L, 3b 3 0 0 0 Lombardozzi S, 2b 2 0 1 0 Skinner J, c 3 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 35 5 9 5 30 0 4 0 Minnesota 000 230 000 -- 5 Chicago 000 000 000 -- 0 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Butcher J (W) 9.0 4 0 0 0 4 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Bannister F (L) 4.1 8 5 5 1 5 Spillner D 4.1 1 0 0 2 2 Agosto J 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Chicago 3 2B -- Baines H, Skinner J 3B -- Guillen O HR -- Gaetti G 2, Hrbek K CS -- Fisk C, Puckett K SH -- Lombardozzi S WP -- Bannister F, Spillner D T -- 2:24 A -- 13487
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