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Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 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 17, 1985 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 17, 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 17, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Cleveland Indians |
Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Curt Wardle |
Home Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
City | Detroit |
State | MI |
Attendance | 32,723 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Greg Kosc 1B: Rich Garcia 2B: Tim McClelland 3B: Rick Reed |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
Name | Position |
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Joe Carter | Left Fielder |
Brett Butler | Center Fielder |
Julio Franco | Shortstop |
Andre Thornton | DH |
Pat Tabler | First Baseman |
Brook Jacoby | Third Baseman |
Tony Bernazard | Second Baseman |
Carmelo Castillo | Right Fielder |
Chris Bando | Catcher |
Pat Corrales | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
Barbaro Garbey | DH |
Kirk Gibson | Right Fielder |
Lance Parrish | Catcher |
Nelson Simmons | Left Fielder |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Darrell Evans | First Baseman |
Tom Brookens | Third Baseman |
Doug Flynn | Second Baseman |
Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Indians
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 17, 1985
Top 1
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Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Tanana
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Tanana
Butler hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Tanana
Franco hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Wardle
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Wardle
Garbey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gibson vs. Wardle
Gibson strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Parrish vs. Wardle
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Parrish reaches third base with a triple. Garbey goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Simmons vs. Wardle
Simmons hits a line drive into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Tanana
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops it up and throws to first, with Tanana covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Tanana
Jacoby hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Flynn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Tanana
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Tanana fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Wardle
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Wardle
Evans strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Wardle
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Tanana
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Simmons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Tanana
Carter hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butler vs. Tanana
Tanana fires to first and has Carter trapped. There's the throw to Trammell who tags Carter for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Wardle
Flynn hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler who is chasing the ball. Flynn reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Trammell vs. Wardle
Trammell hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Flynn scores. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garbey vs. Wardle
Garbey hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Gibson vs. Wardle
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco misplays the ball. That's an error on Franco. Trammell scores. Garbey moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Wardle
Parrish hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Garbey scores. Gibson moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Clark
Bryan Clark now pitching.
Simmons hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Simmons reaches second base with a double. Gibson scores. Parrish goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Clark
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Carter settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Evans vs. Clark
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Evans for the out. Simmons moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brookens vs. Clark
Brookens hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Brookens reaches second base with a double. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Flynn vs. Clark
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Indians, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Tanana
Butler hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lemon. Butler reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Franco vs. Tanana
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards first. Evans scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Franco for the out. Butler moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 1 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Butler tags and scores. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Tanana
Tabler hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clark
Trammell hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Clark
Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clark fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clark
Gibson hits a popup towards short. Franco settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jacoby vs. Tanana
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bernazard vs. Tanana
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Tanana
Castillo strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clark
Parrish hits a line drive into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Clark
Simmons hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Bando scoops up the ball and tags Simmons for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Clark
Lemon hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Evans vs. Clark
Evans hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Tanana
Carter hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Tanana
Butler takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Tanana
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clark
Brookens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Flynn vs. Clark
Flynn hits a fly ball into right field. Castillo settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Clark
Trammell strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton strikes out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Tabler vs. Tanana
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Trammell. Tabler moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jacoby vs. Tanana
Jacoby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bernazard vs. Tanana
Bernazard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garbey vs. Clark
Garbey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gibson vs. Clark
Gibson hits a ball on the ground towards first. Tabler scoops it up and throws to first, with Clark covering, for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Clark
Parrish hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Butler. Parrish reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Clark
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards third. Jacoby fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castillo vs. Tanana
Larry Herndon now playing left field.
Castillo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Brookens fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Indians, 2 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carter vs. Tanana
Carter hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 3 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butler vs. Tanana
Butler hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Franco vs. Tanana
Franco hits a line drive into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Clark
Lemon hits a fly ball into center field. Butler settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Clark
Evans hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brookens vs. Clark
Brookens hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Flynn vs. Clark
Flynn hits a ball on the ground towards short. Franco fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thornton vs. Tanana
Thornton hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Tabler vs. O'Neal
Randy O'Neal now pitching.
Tabler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Flynn misplays the ball. That's an error on Flynn. Thornton moves to third. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Jacoby vs. O'Neal
Jacoby hits a fly ball into right field. Gibson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Indians, 4 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bernazard vs. O'Neal
Bernazard hits a fly ball into left field. Herndon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thornton tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Vukovich vs. O'Neal
George Vukovich pinch hits for Carmelo Castillo.
Vukovich hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Tabler moves to second. View Play -
Indians, 5 - Tigers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hargrove vs. O'Neal
Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Chris Bando.
Hargrove strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 8/17/1985 -- Cleveland at Detroit (N) Cleveland AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI Carter J, lf 4 1 2 1 Trammell A, ss 4 1 1 1 Butler B, cf 3 2 2 1 Garbey B, dh 4 2 2 0 Franco J, ss 4 1 1 1 Gibson K, rf 4 1 0 0 Thornton A, dh 3 1 1 1 Parrish L, c 4 1 3 2 Tabler P, 1b 4 0 1 0 Simmons N, lf 4 1 1 2 Jacoby B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Herndon L, lf 0 0 0 0 Bernazard T, 2b 3 0 0 1 Lemon C, cf 4 0 1 0 Castillo C, rf 3 0 0 0 Evans D, 1b 4 0 0 0 Vukovich G, ph 1 0 1 0 Brookens T, 3b 4 0 2 1 Bando C, c 3 0 0 0 Flynn D, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hargrove M, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 8 5 36 7 11 6 Cleveland 100 100 021 -- 5 Detroit 106 000 00x -- 7 Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO Wardle C (L)* 2.0 6 6 5 0 2 Clark B 6.0 5 1 1 0 1 Detroit IP H R ER BB SO Tanana F (W)+ 8.0 7 5 4 1 2 O'Neal R (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 5 batters in 3rd + Pitched to 1 batter in 9th E -- Franco J, Trammell A, Flynn D LOB -- Cleveland 4, Detroit 5 2B -- Simmons N, Brookens T, Butler B, Parrish L 3B -- Parrish L, Flynn D HR -- Franco J, Carter J, Butler B CS -- Carter J SF -- Thornton A, Bernazard T T -- 2:38 A -- 32723
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