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Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 30, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Oakland Athletics, played on August 30, 1985 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 30, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 30, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don Sutton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Jack Morris |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 22,423 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 35 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Nick Bremigan 3B: Dan Morrison |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
Dave Kingman | DH |
Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Donnie Hill | Second Baseman |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Jackie Moore | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Kirk Gibson | Center Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Darrell Evans | DH |
Nelson Simmons | Right Fielder |
Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Athletics
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 30, 1985
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Morris
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Morris
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Morris
Baker takes first base on ball four. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kingman vs. Morris
Kingman hits a line drive into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Morris
Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis scores. Baker moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Morris
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Baker scores. Bochte moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hill vs. Morris
There's a wild pitch. Bochte scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Morris
Hill hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gibson. Hill reaches second base with a double. Murphy scores. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Morris
The ball gets by Parrish for a passed ball. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Tettleton vs. Morris
Tettleton strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Sutton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sutton
Gibson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Sutton
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gibson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a line drive into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Morris
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Morris
Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gibson. Griffin reaches second base with a double. Phillips moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Davis vs. Morris
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Phillips scores. Griffin scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lopez
Aurelio Lopez now pitching.
Baker hits a line drive into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Lopez
Kingman hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Lopez
Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Murphy vs. Lopez
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sutton juggles the ball. That's an error on Sutton. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Sutton
Grubb hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Grubb reaches second base with a double. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bergman vs. Sutton
Bergman hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. Grubb tags and moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brookens vs. Sutton
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Brookens for the out. Grubb scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops it up and throws to first, with Sutton covering, for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lopez
Hill hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Lopez
Tettleton hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lopez
Phillips strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Sutton
Trammell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sutton
Gibson hits a popup in front of the plate. Tettleton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Sutton
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lopez
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lopez
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gibson. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Lopez
Lopez spins and fires to second, and Davis is picked off. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lopez
Baker strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sutton
Grubb hits a popup, foul, towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Lopez
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Lopez
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Lopez
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Sutton
Bergman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brookens vs. Sutton
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Sutton
Trammell hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Lopez
Hill hits a line drive into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Lopez
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Lopez
Phillips 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 6
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Sutton
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Sutton
Parrish bunts towards the mound. Sutton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Sutton
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Lopez
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Lopez
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Lopez
Baker hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Lopez
Kingman hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Gibson. Kingman reaches second base with a double. Griffin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Athletics, 7 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bochte vs. Lopez
Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman scores. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Lopez
Murphy 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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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Sutton
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sutton
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Baker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. Sutton
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Cary
Chuck Cary now pitching.
Hill strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tettleton vs. Cary
Tettleton hits a fly ball into center field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Cary
Phillips hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Sutton
Brookens strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Sutton
Whitaker hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Hill reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Sutton
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Sutton
Gibson hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. O'Neal
Randy O'Neal now pitching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. O'Neal fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. O'Neal
Davis 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 -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. O'Neal
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Atherton
Keith Atherton now pitching.
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Atherton
Evans hits a popup towards third. Phillips settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 8 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Atherton
Simmons strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/30/1985 -- Oakland at Detroit (N) Oakland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Griffin A, ss 5 2 2 0 Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Davis M, rf 5 1 3 2 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 0 Baker D, lf 4 1 0 0 Gibson K, cf 4 1 1 0 Kingman D, dh 4 1 1 1 Parrish L, c 4 0 1 1 Bochte B, 1b 4 1 3 2 Evans D, dh 4 0 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 1 1 1 Simmons N, rf 4 1 0 0 Hill D, 2b 4 0 1 1 Grubb J, lf 3 1 1 0 Tettleton M, c 4 0 0 0 Bergman D, 1b 2 0 1 1 Phillips T, 3b 4 1 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 8 12 7 32 3 5 3 Oakland 420 000 200 -- 8 Detroit 120 000 000 -- 3 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Sutton D (W) 8.0 5 3 1 0 4 Atherton K 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Morris J (L)* 1.0 7 6 6 1 2 Lopez A 6.0 5 2 2 0 6 Cary C 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 O'Neal R 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 * Pitched to 3 batters in 2nd E -- Sutton D LOB -- Oakland 4, Detroit 3 2B -- Hill D, Griffin A, Grubb J, Davis M, Kingman D SF -- Bergman D WP -- Morris J PB -- Parrish L T -- 2:35 A -- 22423
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