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Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 16, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 16, 1985 at Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Detroit Tigers
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Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Detroit Tigers |
Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Juan Berenguer |
Home Starting Pitcher | Ken Schrom |
Ballpark | Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome |
City | Minneapolis |
State | MN |
Attendance | 22,153 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 31 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: (none) 3B: Marty Springstead |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Mike Laga | First Baseman |
Darrell Evans | DH |
Larry Herndon | Left Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Marty Castillo | Catcher |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
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 |
Randy Bush | DH |
Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
Gary Gaetti | Third Baseman |
Tim Teufel | Second Baseman |
Mark Salas | Catcher |
Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Tigers
@ Twins
Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome
May 16, 1985
Top 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Schrom
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Schrom
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Schrom
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laga vs. Schrom
Laga hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Berenguer
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Berenguer
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puckett moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hrbek vs. Berenguer
Hrbek hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Puckett tags and scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Berenguer
Brunansky hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Berenguer
Bush takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Berenguer
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gibson. Smalley reaches second base with a double. Bush moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gaetti vs. Bair
Doug Bair now pitching.
Gaetti is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Teufel vs. Bair
Castillo fires over to third and throws the ball away. That's an error on Castillo. Bush scores. Smalley moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Teufel vs. Bair
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Schrom
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Schrom covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Schrom
Herndon hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Schrom
Lemon strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Bair
Salas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gibson who is chasing the ball. Salas reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Puckett vs. Bair
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Salas scores. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Bair
Hatcher hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Bair
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards first. Laga scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hrbek for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Schrom
Castillo hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Teufel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Schrom
Brookens hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Schrom
Whitaker hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gaetti settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, 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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bush vs. Bair
Bush hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Schrom
Trammell hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Schrom
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Teufel scoops it up and throws to first, with Schrom covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Schrom
Laga hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Schrom
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
Bottom 4
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Bair
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens juggles the ball. That's an error on Brookens. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Bair
There goes Gaetti. The throw from Castillo and he is safe. Gaetti steals second. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Teufel vs. Bair
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell can't make a play. That's a base hit. towards first. Laga picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Laga. Gaetti moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Salas vs. Bair
Salas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Puckett vs. Bair
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. Gaetti scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Bair
Hatcher strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Schrom
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Schrom, and towards Smalley, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Schrom
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Schrom
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
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 -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Bair
Brunansky hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Herndon. Brunansky reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bush vs. Bair
Bush hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Brunansky moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Smalley vs. Bair
Smalley hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Schrom
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Schrom
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Schrom
Trammell hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Trammell reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gibson vs. Schrom
Gibson hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Scherrer
Bill Scherrer now pitching.
Gaetti is called out on strikes. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Scherrer
Teufel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salas vs. Scherrer
Salas strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laga vs. Schrom
Laga hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Schrom covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Schrom
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops it up and throws to first, with Schrom covering, for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Schrom
Herndon hits a ball on the ground towards second. Teufel can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 0 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Schrom
Lemon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Lemon reaches second base with a double. Herndon goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castillo vs. Schrom
Castillo hits a fly ball into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Scherrer
Puckett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Scherrer
Hatcher hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Puckett moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hrbek vs. Scherrer
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Scherrer fields it and throws to first for the out. Puckett moves to third. Hatcher moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Brunansky vs. Scherrer
Brunansky is walked intentionally. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Engle vs. Scherrer
Dave Engle pinch hits for Randy Bush.
Engle hits a fly ball towards left. Herndon catches it and throws to home to double up Puckett. View Play
Top 8
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Schrom
Brookens hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Schrom
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Schrom
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Hernandez
Gaetti strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Teufel vs. Hernandez
Teufel hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salas vs. Hernandez
Salas hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Puckett vs. Hernandez
Puckett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Salas moves to second. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Hernandez
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
Top 9
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Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Schrom
Gibson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Tigers, 1 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Laga vs. Schrom
Laga hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Tigers, 3 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Schrom
Evans hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Herndon vs. Schrom
Herndon hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Herndon reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Davis
Ron Davis now pitching.
There's a wild pitch. Herndon moves to third. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lemon vs. Davis
Lemon strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grubb vs. Davis
Johnny Grubb pinch hits for Marty Castillo.
Grubb strikes out. View Play -
Tigers, 4 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Parrish vs. Davis
Lance Parrish pinch hits for Tom Brookens.
Parrish hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Parrish reaches second base with a double. Herndon scores. View Play -
Tigers, 5 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Davis
Whitaker strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1985 -- Detroit at Minnesota (D) Detroit AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI Whitaker L, 2b 4 0 0 0 Puckett K, cf 3 1 1 3 Trammell A, ss 4 0 1 0 Hatcher M, lf 5 1 2 0 Gibson K, rf 4 1 1 0 Hrbek K, 1b 3 0 0 1 Laga M, 1b 4 1 2 2 Brunansky T, rf 3 1 2 2 Evans D, dh 4 1 1 1 Bush R, dh 2 1 0 0 Herndon L, lf 4 2 2 0 Engle D, ph 1 0 0 0 Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 1 Smalley R, ss 4 1 2 0 Castillo M, c 3 0 0 0 Gaetti G, 3b 3 1 0 0 Grubb J, ph 1 0 0 0 Teufel T, 2b 4 0 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 3 0 0 0 Salas M, c 4 1 2 0 Parrish L, ph 1 0 1 1 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 36 5 9 5 32 7 10 6 Detroit 000 000 104 -- 5 Minnesota 410 100 01x -- 7 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Berenguer J (L) 0.1 3 4 3 2 0 Bair D 4.2 3 2 1 1 1 Scherrer B 2.0 1 0 0 2 2 Hernandez G 1.0 3 1 1 0 1 Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO Schrom K (W)* 8.0 8 5 5 1 3 Davis R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 3 * Pitched to 4 batters in 9th E -- Castillo M, Brookens T, Laga M DP -- Detroit 2 LOB -- Detroit 5, Minnesota 7 2B -- Smalley R, Brunansky T, Trammell A, Lemon C, Herndon L, Parrish L 3B -- Salas M HR -- Brunansky T, Laga M, Evans D SB -- Gaetti G SF -- Hrbek K WP -- Davis R T -- 2:31 A -- 22153
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