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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 16, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Cleveland Indians, played on August 16, 1985 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 16, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Cleveland Indians
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 16, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Neal Heaton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Juan Berenguer |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 27,044 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 41 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Rick Reed 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Tim McClelland |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Otis Nixon | Left Fielder |
Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Pat Tabler | First Baseman |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
George Vukovich | Right Fielder |
Chris Bando | Catcher |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Nelson Simmons | DH |
Barbaro Garbey | First Baseman |
Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 16, 1985
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nixon vs. Berenguer
Nixon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Berenguer
Butler strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Berenguer
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Heaton
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Nixon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Heaton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Heaton
Gibson takes first base on ball four. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Heaton
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell scores. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Heaton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibson scores. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Garbey vs. Heaton
Garbey hits a popup towards third. Jacoby catches it and throws to first to double up Simmons. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Berenguer
Thornton hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Berenguer
Tabler hits a line drive into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Berenguer
Bernazard strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Heaton
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Heaton
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Heaton
Brookens hits a popup, foul, towards third. Jacoby settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Berenguer
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vukovich vs. Berenguer
Vukovich hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Berenguer
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garbey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Bando for the out. Jacoby moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nixon vs. Berenguer
Nixon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Heaton
Whitaker hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Heaton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Heaton
The ball gets by Bando for a passed ball. Trammell moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Heaton
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Heaton
Parrish takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Heaton
There go the runners. The throw from Bando to Bernazard covering second. The throw back to home, and Trammell is out at the plate. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Berenguer
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Garbey scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Butler for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Berenguer
Franco strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Berenguer
Thornton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Heaton
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Heaton
Garbey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Heaton
Herndon hits a popup, foul, towards first. Tabler settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Heaton
Lemon takes first base on ball four. Garbey moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brookens vs. Heaton
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Berenguer
Tabler hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Berenguer
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Berenguer
Jacoby hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Heaton
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Heaton
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Heaton
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Parrish vs. Heaton
Parrish strikes out. There goes Gibson. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Simmons vs. Heaton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Berenguer
Vukovich strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Berenguer
Bando hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Berenguer
Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Otis Nixon.
There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Berenguer
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butler vs. Berenguer
Butler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Berenguer
Franco hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Hargrove tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thornton vs. Berenguer
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Tabler vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Heaton
Mike Hargrove now playing first base. Joe Carter now playing left field.
Garbey strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Heaton
Herndon hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Heaton
Lemon hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Lopez
Bernazard strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Lopez
Jacoby strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vukovich vs. Lopez
Vukovich 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 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Heaton
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Vukovich settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Heaton
Whitaker strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Heaton
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Lopez
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Lopez
Hargrove strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Lopez
Butler hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Heaton
Gibson hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Gibson reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Heaton
Parrish bunts in front of the plate. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Gibson moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Heaton
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gibson tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Heaton
Garbey is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Herndon vs. Thompson
Rich Thompson now pitching.
There goes Garbey. The throw from Bando and he is safe. Garbey steals second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Herndon vs. Thompson
Herndon hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Herndon for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Lopez
Franco hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Lopez
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Lopez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Lopez
Carter hits a popup, foul, towards first. Garbey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/16/1985 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Nixon O, lf 2 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 1 0 Hargrove M, ph-1b 1 1 0 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 2 0 Butler B, cf 4 0 1 1 Gibson K, rf 3 2 2 0 Franco J, ss 3 0 0 1 Parrish L, c 2 0 1 1 Thornton A, dh 4 0 1 0 Simmons N, dh 3 0 1 2 Tabler P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Garbey B, 1b 3 0 1 0 Carter J, lf 1 0 0 0 Herndon L, lf 4 0 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 3 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 2 0 0 0 Jacoby B, 3b 3 0 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Vukovich G, rf 3 0 0 0 Bando C, c 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 30 2 4 2 28 3 8 3 Cleveland 000 002 000 -- 2 Detroit 200 000 01x -- 3 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Heaton N (L) 7.2 8 3 3 3 4 Thompson R 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Berenguer J 5.2 4 2 2 1 8 Lopez A (W) 3.1 0 0 0 0 4 DP -- Cleveland 1 LOB -- Cleveland 3, Detroit 7 2B -- Gibson K SB -- Garbey B CS -- Trammell A SH -- Parrish L SF -- Franco J, Simmons N HBP -- by Heaton N (Garbey B) WP -- Heaton N, Berenguer J PB -- Bando C T -- 2:41 A -- 27044
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