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Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 25, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Oakland Athletics and the Baltimore Orioles, played on August 25, 1985 at Oakland-Alameda County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 25, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Baltimore Orioles
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Home Team |
Oakland Athletics
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | August 25, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sun |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Baltimore Orioles |
Home Team | Oakland Athletics |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Flanagan |
Home Starting Pitcher | Tim Birtsas |
Ballpark | Oakland-Alameda County Stadium |
City | Oakland |
State | CA |
Attendance | 19,441 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Steve Palermo 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Jerry Neudecker |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alan Wiggins | Second Baseman |
Lee Lacy | Right Fielder |
Cal Ripken | Shortstop |
Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
Mike Young | DH |
Gary Roenicke | Left Fielder |
Floyd Rayford | Third Baseman |
John Shelby | Center Fielder |
Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
Earl Weaver | Manager |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
Steve Henderson | Left Fielder |
Dusty Baker | First Baseman |
Dave Kingman | DH |
Mike Heath | Right Fielder |
Donnie Hill | Second Baseman |
Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
Mickey Tettleton | Catcher |
Tony Phillips | Third Baseman |
Jackie Moore | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Orioles
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 25, 1985
Top 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Birtsas
Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Birtsas
Lacy strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Birtsas
Ripken hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy who is chasing the ball. Ripken reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murray vs. Birtsas
Murray takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Young vs. Birtsas
Young hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Flanagan
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Flanagan
Baker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Flanagan
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Birtsas
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards first. Baker scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Roenicke for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Birtsas
Rayford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Shelby vs. Birtsas
Shelby hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Birtsas
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shelby. Heath reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hill vs. Flanagan
Hill bunts towards the mound. Flanagan fields it and throws to first for the out. Heath moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Flanagan
Murphy hits a line drive into center field. Shelby picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Shelby. Heath scores. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Tettleton vs. Flanagan
Tettleton strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Flanagan
Phillips hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Birtsas
Wiggins hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Birtsas
Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Birtsas
Ripken hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin hits a line drive into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Henderson vs. Flanagan
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Flanagan
Baker hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shelby. Baker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Flanagan
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Birtsas
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Birtsas
Young hits a fly ball towards left. Henderson settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Henderson. Young moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Roenicke vs. Birtsas
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rayford vs. Birtsas
Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Flanagan
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Flanagan covering, for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Flanagan
Hill hits a popup towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Flanagan
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Flanagan
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Birtsas
Shelby hits a fly ball into right field. Heath settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Birtsas
Dempsey strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Birtsas
Wiggins hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Phillips vs. Flanagan
Phillips hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Flanagan
Griffin hits a line drive into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Henderson vs. Flanagan
Henderson hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Flanagan
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Flanagan
Kingman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Snell
Nate Snell now pitching.
Heath hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Snell
Hill hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Orioles, 0 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Birtsas
Lacy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Birtsas
Ripken hits a fly ball into left field. Henderson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Birtsas
Murray strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Young vs. Birtsas
Young strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Snell
Murphy hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Snell
Tettleton bunts between the mound and first base. Snell scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Tettleton for the out. Murphy moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Phillips vs. Snell
Phillips hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Griffin vs. Snell
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Birtsas
Bruce Bochte now playing first base. Dusty Baker now playing left field.
Roenicke hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rayford vs. Birtsas
Rayford 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 -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Birtsas
Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Snell
Bochte hits a fly ball towards center. Shelby settles under the ball, and drops it. That's an error on Shelby. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Snell
Snell spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Snell. Bochte moves to third. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Snell
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Snell
Mike Davis pinch runs for Dusty Baker.
Kingman strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Snell
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Snell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Birtsas
Mike Davis now playing right field. Mike Heath now playing left field.
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Phillips fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wiggins vs. Birtsas
Wiggins hits a line drive towards third. Phillips reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 1 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lacy vs. Birtsas
Lacy hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ripken vs. Birtsas
Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Martinez
Tippy Martinez now pitching.
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Martinez
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tettleton vs. Martinez
Tettleton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Phillips vs. Martinez
There goes Hill. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Hill steals third. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Phillips vs. Martinez
Phillips takes first base on ball four. Tettleton moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Griffin vs. Stewart
Sammy Stewart now pitching.
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. Tettleton moves to third. Phillips moves to second. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bochte vs. Stewart
Bochte hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Davis vs. Stewart
Davis hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shelby who is chasing the ball. Davis reaches third base with a triple. Tettleton scores. Phillips scores. Griffin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Kingman vs. Stewart
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Birtsas
Mike Gallego now playing shortstop.
Murray hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Young vs. Birtsas
Young hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Birtsas
Roenicke hits a popup towards short. Gallego settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Orioles, 2 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rayford vs. Birtsas
Rayford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Orioles, 4 - Athletics, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Shelby vs. Birtsas
Shelby hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/25/1985 -- Baltimore at Oakland (D) Baltimore AB R H RBI Oakland AB R H RBI Wiggins A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Griffin A, ss 5 1 2 1 Lacy L, rf 4 2 2 2 Gallego M, ss 0 0 0 0 Ripken C, ss 4 0 1 0 Henderson S, lf 3 1 1 2 Murray E, 1b 3 1 1 0 Bochte B, 1b 2 1 0 0 Young M, dh 4 0 0 0 Baker D, 1b-lf 3 1 3 1 Roenicke G, lf 4 0 0 0 Davis M, pr-rf 1 0 1 3 Rayford F, 3b 3 1 1 2 Kingman D, dh 5 1 1 2 Shelby J, cf 4 0 0 0 Heath M, rf-lf 4 1 1 0 Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0 Hill D, 2b 2 1 0 0 Murphy D, cf 4 0 3 1 Tettleton M, c 3 1 1 0 Phillips T, 3b 3 2 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 4 5 4 35 10 14 10 Baltimore 000 001 012 -- 4 Oakland 010 040 14x -- 10 Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO Flanagan M (L) 4.1 9 5 5 1 3 Snell N 2.2 2 1 0 0 1 Martinez T 0.1 1 3 3 2 1 Stewart S 0.2 2 1 1 0 0 Oakland IP H R ER BB SO Birtsas T (W) 9.0 5 4 4 2 5 E -- Shelby J 2, Henderson S, Snell N DP -- Baltimore 2 LOB -- Baltimore 4, Oakland 6 2B -- Heath M, Baker D 3B -- Ripken C, Davis M HR -- Henderson S, Kingman D, Lacy L 2, Rayford F SB -- Hill D SH -- Hill D, Tettleton M T -- 2:38 A -- 19441
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