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Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 30, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Minnesota Twins, played on April 30, 1985 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | April 30, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | April 30, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | John Butcher |
Home Starting Pitcher | Milt Wilcox |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 22,899 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Jim Evans 3B: Nick Bremigan |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
Name | Position |
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Kirby Puckett | Center Fielder |
Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
Kent Hrbek | First Baseman |
Tom Brunansky | Right Fielder |
Roy Smalley | DH |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Greg Gagne | Shortstop |
Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
Mark Salas | Catcher |
Billy Gardner | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Nelson Simmons | Left Fielder |
Johnny Grubb | DH |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Chris Pittaro | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Twins
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
April 30, 1985
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Wilcox
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Wilcox
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pittaro throws to second for one, and Whitaker throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Wilcox
There's a wild pitch. Hatcher moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hrbek vs. Wilcox
Hrbek hits a line drive towards first. Evans reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brunansky vs. Wilcox
Brunansky strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Wilcox
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Wilcox covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Wilcox
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gagne vs. Wilcox
Gagne hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Wilcox
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Butcher
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Wilcox
Salas hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Wilcox
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Wilcox
Hatcher 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
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Butcher
Grubb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett who is chasing the ball. Grubb reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Butcher
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Pittaro vs. Butcher
Pittaro hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Pittaro reaches second base with a double. Grubb scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Pittaro scores. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a line drive towards short. Gagne reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Wilcox
Hrbek hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Wilcox
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Wilcox
Smalley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gaetti vs. Berenguer
Juan Berenguer now pitching.
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pittaro picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Pittaro. Brunansky scores. Smalley moves to third. Gaetti moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gagne vs. Berenguer
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Teufel vs. Berenguer
Teufel hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Berenguer
Salas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Puckett vs. Berenguer
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Salas moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Berenguer
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards left field. Simmons picks it up and throws to third to catch Salasfor the out. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Berenguer
Hrbek takes first base on ball four. Puckett moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brunansky vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Brunansky hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. Puckett scores. Hatcher scores. Hrbek moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Gaetti vs. Bair
Gaetti hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Gaetti reaches second base with a double. Hrbek scores. Brunansky scores. Smalley goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gagne vs. Bair
Gagne hits a ball on the ground towards third. Pittaro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans 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, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Butcher
Simmons 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, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Butcher
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Bair
Teufel hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Bair
Salas hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first, with Bair covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Bair
Puckett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Bair
Hatcher hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Butcher
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittaro vs. Butcher
Pittaro 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 -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bair
Hrbek 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 -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bair
Brunansky hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Bair
Gaetti strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson 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 -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans 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
Top 7
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Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bair
Gagne hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Gagne reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Bair
Teufel hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Teufel reaches second base with a double. Gagne scores. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Salas vs. Bair
Salas hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Puckett vs. Bair
Puckett strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hatcher vs. Bair
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Butcher
Simmons 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 -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Butcher
Grubb takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Butcher
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bair
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bair
Brunansky hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pittaro vs. Butcher
Dave Meier now playing left field.
Pittaro 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 -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Butcher
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Butcher
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Butcher
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Butcher covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Bair
Gaetti hits a popup in front of the plate. Parrish settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Bair
Gagne hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Bair
Teufel is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Bair
Salas 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
Bottom 9
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Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Butcher
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Butcher
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Butcher
Simmons hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Salas settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 4/30/1985 -- Minnesota at Detroit (N) Minnesota AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Puckett K, cf 5 1 3 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 0 0 0 Hatcher M, lf 5 1 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 0 Meier D, lf 0 0 0 0 Gibson K, rf 4 0 1 1 Hrbek K, 1b 4 2 1 1 Parrish L, c 4 0 1 0 Brunansky T, rf 5 2 2 2 Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, dh 3 2 1 0 Simmons N, lf 4 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 4 1 2 4 Grubb J, dh 2 1 1 0 Gagne G, ss 5 1 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 4 1 2 4 Pittaro C, 3b 3 1 1 1 Salas M, c 5 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 40 11 13 11 31 2 5 2 Minnesota 000 (10)00 100 -- 11 Detroit 002 000 000 -- 2 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Butcher J (W) 9.0 5 2 2 2 2 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Wilcox M (L)* 3.0 4 3 3 1 1 Berenguer J 0.2 4 5 5 1 1 Bair D 5.1 5 3 3 2 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 4th E -- Whitaker L, Pittaro C DP -- Minnesota 1 LOB -- Minnesota 7, Detroit 4 2B -- Pittaro C, Brunansky T, Gaetti G, Gagne G, Teufel T 3B -- Grubb J HR -- Hrbek K, Teufel T HBP -- by Bair D (Teufel T) WP -- Wilcox M T -- 2:36 A -- 22899
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