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White Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 6, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Chicago White Sox, played on September 6, 1985 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | September 6, 1985 |
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Visiting Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | September 6, 1985 |
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Day of Week | Fri |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Chicago White Sox |
Home Team | Texas Rangers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Britt Burns |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Mason |
Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
City | Arlington |
State | TX |
Attendance | 11,101 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 26 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Tim Tschida 3B: John Shulock |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Reid Nichols | Center Fielder |
Tim Hulett | Third Baseman |
Harold Baines | Right Fielder |
Carlton Fisk | DH |
Ron Kittle | Left Fielder |
Luis Salazar | First Baseman |
Joel Skinner | Catcher |
Julio Cruz | Second Baseman |
Ozzie Guillen | Shortstop |
Tony LaRussa | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
Toby Harrah | Second Baseman |
Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
Don Slaught | Catcher |
Alan Bannister | DH |
George Wright | Right Fielder |
Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
Curt Wilkerson | Shortstop |
Bobby Valentine | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
White Sox
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
September 6, 1985
Top 1
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White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Mason
Nichols hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Nichols reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hulett vs. Mason
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Mason fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baines vs. Mason
Baines hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nichols moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Mason
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Mason
Kittle hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Salazar vs. Mason
Salazar hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Mason
Skinner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Burns
McDowell bunts towards first. Salazar can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Burns
Harrah hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Burns
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. McDowell moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ward vs. Burns
Ward strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Slaught vs. Burns
Slaught bunts towards third. Hulett can't make a play. That's a base hit. McDowell scores. Harrah moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bannister vs. Burns
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 2
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White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Mason
Cruz strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Mason
Guillen bunts towards third. Buechele can't make a play. That's a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Nichols vs. Mason
There's a wild pitch. Guillen moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nichols vs. Mason
Nichols hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hulett vs. Mason
Hulett strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Burns
Wright hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Burns
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Burns
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Mason
Baines hits a line drive towards short. Wilkerson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Mason
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kittle vs. Mason
Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Burns
McDowell hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Burns
Harrah hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Burns
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Guillen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Salazar vs. Mason
Salazar hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Mason
Skinner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cruz vs. Mason
Cruz hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wright who is chasing the ball. Cruz reaches third base with a triple. Skinner goes all the way around to score. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Guillen vs. Mason
Guillen 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 -
White Sox, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nichols vs. Mason
Nichols takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Hulett vs. Mason
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson can't make a play. That's a base hit. Cruz scores. Nichols moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 5 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baines vs. Mason
Baines hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Nichols scores. Hulett moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 6 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fisk vs. Hooton
Burt Hooton now pitching.
Fisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Hooton
Kittle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Burns
Ward hits a line drive towards first. Salazar reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Slaught vs. Burns
Greg Walker now playing first base.
Slaught hits a ball on the ground towards third. Hulett fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Burns
Bannister hits a fly ball into center field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Hooton
Glenn Brummer now catching.
Walker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Skinner vs. Hooton
Skinner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Hooton
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hooton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Burns
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Kittle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Burns
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Burns juggles the ball. That's an error on Burns. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Burns
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Burns
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Hooton
Guillen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Hooton
Nichols hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Hooton
Hulett hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Burns
Harrah hits a popup, foul, towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Burns
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Burns
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Baines settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baines vs. Schmidt
Dave J. Schmidt now pitching.
Baines hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fisk vs. Schmidt
Fisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kittle vs. Schmidt
Kittle hits a popup towards short. Wilkerson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brummer vs. Burns
Reid Nichols now playing left field. Daryl Boston now playing center field.
Brummer strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Burns
Bannister hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wright vs. Burns
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Nichols settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Burns
Buechele hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bannister moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wilkerson vs. Burns
There goes Buechele. The throw from Skinner and he is safe. Buechele steals second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wilkerson vs. Burns
Wilkerson hits a line drive towards first. Walker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Schmidt
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Skinner vs. Schmidt
Skinner hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cruz vs. Schmidt
Cruz hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cruz for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Tanner
Bruce Tanner now pitching.
McDowell hits a popup towards short. Guillen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Tanner
Harrah hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Boston. Harrah reaches second base with a double. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Tanner
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Tanner
Ward hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Harrah moves to third. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Walker vs. Tanner
Duane Walker pinch hits for Glenn Brummer.
Walker strikes out. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Jones vs. Tanner
Bob Jones pinch hits for Alan Bannister.
Jones hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Guillen vs. Schmidt
Geno Petralli now catching.
Guillen 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 -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nichols vs. Schmidt
Nichols is called out on strikes. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hulett vs. Schmidt
Hulett hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baines vs. Schmidt
Baines hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hulett moves to third. View Play -
White Sox, 9 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fisk vs. Schmidt
Fisk hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hulett scores. Baines moves to second. View Play -
White Sox, 10 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Boston vs. Schmidt
Boston hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Boston reaches second base with a double. Wright throws the ball in to Buechele who tags Boston trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Baines scores. Fisk goes all the way around to score. View Play
Bottom 9
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White Sox, 12 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wright vs. Tanner
Reid Nichols now playing right field. Rudy Law now playing left field.
Wright hits a fly ball into left field. Law settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Tanner
Buechele hits a fly ball into center field. Boston settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
White Sox, 12 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Tanner
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Cruz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 9/6/1985 -- Chicago at Texas (N) Chicago AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI Nichols R, cf-lf-rf 4 2 1 0 McDowell O, cf 4 1 1 0 Hulett T, 3b 5 2 2 1 Harrah T, 2b 4 0 2 0 Baines H, rf 5 3 3 1 O'Brien P, 1b 3 0 0 0 Law R, lf 0 0 0 0 Ward G, lf 4 0 1 0 Fisk C, dh 5 3 4 7 Slaught D, c 2 0 1 1 Kittle R, lf 4 0 1 0 Brummer G, c 1 0 0 0 Boston D, cf 1 0 1 2 Walker D, ph 1 0 0 0 Salazar L, 1b 2 0 0 0 Petralli G, c 0 0 0 0 Walker G, 1b 2 0 1 0 Bannister A, dh 3 0 1 0 Skinner J, c 3 1 0 0 Jones B, ph 1 0 0 0 Cruz J, 2b 4 1 1 1 Wright G, rf 4 0 0 0 Guillen O, ss 4 0 1 0 Buechele S, 3b 4 0 1 0 Wilkerson C, ss 4 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 39 12 15 12 35 1 7 1 Chicago 300 600 003 -- 12 Texas 100 000 000 -- 1 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Burns B (W) 7.0 5 1 1 0 2 Tanner B 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Mason M (L) 3.2 9 8 8 2 3 Hooton B 2.1 2 1 1 0 0 Schmidt D 3.0 4 3 3 0 1 E -- Burns B DP -- Texas 2 LOB -- Chicago 2, Texas 8 2B -- Nichols R, Harrah T, Boston D 3B -- Cruz J HR -- Fisk C 2 SB -- Buechele S WP -- Mason M T -- 2:26 A -- 11101
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