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Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 25, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Boston Red Sox, played on May 25, 1985 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 25, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 25, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Al Nipper |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mason |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 23,691 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 54 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Nick Bremigan 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Jim Evans |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
Dwight Evans | Right Fielder |
Bill Buckner | First Baseman |
Tony Armas | Center Fielder |
Jim Rice | Left Fielder |
Mike Easler | DH |
Rich Gedman | Catcher |
Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
Jackie Gutierrez | Shortstop |
John McNamara | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
Cliff Johnson | DH |
George Wright | Right Fielder |
Glenn Brummer | Catcher |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Red Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 25, 1985
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Mason
Boggs hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mason
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Mason
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Nipper
Steve Lyons now playing third base.
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Nipper
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Nipper
Bell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Nipper
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Mason
Armas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mason
Rice strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Mason
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Mason
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nipper
Ward hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Rice fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Rice. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Johnson vs. Nipper
Johnson hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Nipper
Wright takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brummer vs. Nipper
Nipper fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Nipper. Wright moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brummer vs. Nipper
Brummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Nipper
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. Wright moves to third. Brummer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Harrah vs. Nipper
Harrah takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McDowell vs. Nipper
McDowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Armas who is chasing the ball. McDowell reaches third base with a triple. Wright scores. Brummer scores. Harrah goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Nipper
Bell hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Mason
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gutierrez vs. Mason
Gutierrez strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lyons vs. Mason
Lyons hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Mason
Evans hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 1 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buckner vs. Mason
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Barrett scores. Evans moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Armas vs. Mason
Armas hits a popup towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nipper
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Nipper
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gutierrez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Nipper
Johnson is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Nipper
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nipper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Mason
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Mason
Easler hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Mason
Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Nipper
Brummer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Nipper
Wilkerson bunts towards the mound. Nipper fields it and throws to first for the out. Brummer moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Nipper
Harrah hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
McDowell vs. Nipper
McDowell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brummer scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Nipper
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Mason
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gutierrez vs. Mason
Gutierrez hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lyons vs. Mason
Lyons hits a popup towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Nipper
Glenn Hoffman now playing shortstop.
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Nipper
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Johnson vs. Nipper
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. O'Brien scores. There goes Ward trying to get to home. Armas throws the ball in to Gedman, who tags Ward, who came all the way from first, for the out. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wright vs. Nipper
Wright is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brummer vs. Trujillo
Mike Trujillo now pitching.
Brummer hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Trujillo
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Trujillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Mason
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Mason
Buckner hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Armas vs. Mason
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rice vs. Mason
Rice hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Trujillo
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Rice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Trujillo
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lyons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Trujillo
Bell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Trujillo
O'Brien hits a line drive into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Mason
Easler hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Mason
Gedman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Mason
Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Wright settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hoffman vs. Mason
Hoffman hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Gedman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lyons vs. Mason
Lyons takes first base on ball four. Gedman moves to third. Hoffman moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Evans vs. Harris
Greg Harris now pitching.
The ball gets by Brummer for a passed ball. Gedman scores. Hoffman moves to third. Lyons moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Evans vs. Harris
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Trujillo
Ward hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Trujillo
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Trujillo
Wright hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brummer vs. Trujillo
Brummer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buckner vs. Harris
Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Armas vs. Harris
Armas strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rice vs. Harris
Rice hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Trujillo
Wilkerson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Trujillo
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
McDowell vs. Trujillo
Wayne Tolleson pinch runs for Toby Harrah.
McDowell hits a ball on the ground into right field. Evans picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Evans. Wilkerson scores. Tolleson goes all the way around to score. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bell vs. Clear
Mark Clear now pitching.
Bell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Clear
There goes Bell. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Bell steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
O'Brien vs. Clear
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. Bell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Clear
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Clear
Johnson takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wright vs. Clear
Wright takes first base on ball four. O'Brien moves to third. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brummer vs. Clear
Brummer strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wilkerson vs. Clear
Wilkerson strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Easler vs. Harris
Wayne Tolleson now playing second base.
Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Tolleson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gedman vs. Harris
Gedman strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Rangers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Harris
Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/25/1985 -- Boston at Texas (N) Boston AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Boggs W, 3b 1 0 0 0 Harrah T, 2b 4 1 1 0 Lyons S, 3b 2 0 0 0 Tolleson W, pr-2b 0 1 0 0 Evans D, rf 4 0 1 0 McDowell O, cf 5 1 3 5 Buckner B, 1b 4 0 2 1 Bell B, 3b 3 1 1 0 Armas T, cf 4 1 1 1 O'Brien P, 1b 5 1 2 2 Rice J, lf 4 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 5 1 3 0 Easler M, dh 4 0 0 0 Johnson C, dh 2 0 1 2 Gedman R, c 4 1 1 0 Wright G, rf 2 1 1 0 Barrett M, 2b 4 1 1 0 Brummer G, c 3 2 0 0 Gutierrez J, ss 2 0 0 0 Wilkerson C, ss 3 1 0 0 Hoffman G, ss 1 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 34 3 7 2 32 10 12 9 Boston 011 000 100 -- 3 Texas 040 110 04x -- 10 Boston IP H R ER BB SO Nipper A (L) 4.1 6 6 6 6 1 Trujillo M* 2.2 5 3 3 1 0 Clear M 1.0 1 1 1 2 2 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Mason M (W) 6.2 7 3 2 1 3 Harris G (S) 2.1 0 0 0 0 2 * Pitched to 3 batters in 8th E -- Rice J, Nipper A, Evans D DP -- Boston 1 LOB -- Boston 5, Texas 11 2B -- Ward G 3B -- McDowell O HR -- Armas T SB -- Bell B SH -- Wilkerson C SF -- Johnson C HBP -- by Nipper A (Johnson C), by Clear M (Bell B) PB -- Brummer G T -- 2:54 A -- 23691
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