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Twins
@ Athletics
Oakland-Alameda County Stadium
August 5, 1985
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Birtsas
Puckett hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Birtsas
Washington hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Birtsas
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Smithson
Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Griffin reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Smithson
Murphy takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bochte vs. Smithson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Griffin scores. Murphy moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Smithson
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Murphy scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Smithson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Birtsas
Brunansky hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Birtsas
Engle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brunansky moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gaetti vs. Birtsas
Gaetti hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Birtsas
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. Brunansky moves to third. Engle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Laudner vs. Birtsas
Laudner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Kiefer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Smithson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Smithson
Heath bunts towards the mound. Smithson fields it and throws to first for the out. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kiefer vs. Smithson
Smithson spins and fires to second, and Davis is picked off. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Smithson
Kiefer hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Birtsas
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Birtsas
Puckett bunts, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Birtsas
Washington takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hrbek vs. Birtsas
Hrbek strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smithson
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hrbek scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hill for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Smithson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Smithson
Murphy strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brunansky vs. Birtsas
Brunansky hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Birtsas
Engle hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Birtsas
Gaetti takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Birtsas
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Smithson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Smithson
Kingman hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Washington settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Smithson
Baker takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Smithson
Davis hits a line drive into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Smithson
Heath takes first base on ball four. Bochte moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kiefer vs. Smithson
Kiefer strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Birtsas
Laudner hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Heath settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gagne vs. Birtsas
Gagne strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Birtsas
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bochte scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Puckett for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smithson
Hill hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Smithson
Griffin hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Smithson
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bochte vs. Smithson
Bochte hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Puckett. Bochte reaches second base with a double. Griffin goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kingman vs. Smithson
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Baker vs. Smithson
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Bochte scores. Kingman moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Davis vs. Smithson
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman scores. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Smithson
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Birtsas
Washington hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Washington reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hrbek vs. Birtsas
Hrbek strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brunansky vs. Birtsas
Brunansky 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 -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Birtsas
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birtsas fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Smithson
Kiefer hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Smithson
Hill takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Filson
Pete Filson now pitching.
Griffin hits a fly ball into right field. Brunansky settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murphy vs. Filson
Murphy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Washington reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gaetti vs. Birtsas
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Griffin. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Birtsas
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birtsas fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Laudner vs. Birtsas
Laudner hits a line drive towards third. Kiefer reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Filson
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Washington scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Filson
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Filson
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gagne scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Teufel vs. Birtsas
Tim Teufel pinch hits for Greg Gagne.
Teufel strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Puckett vs. Birtsas
Puckett hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Birtsas, and towards Griffin, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Birtsas
Washington hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Filson
Ron Washington now playing shortstop. Tim Teufel now playing second base.
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Filson
Heath hits a popup, foul, towards first. Hrbek settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kiefer vs. Filson
Kiefer hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gaetti fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Gaetti. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Filson
Hill hits a line drive into center field. Puckett settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hrbek vs. Birtsas
Hrbek hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brunansky vs. Birtsas
Brunansky strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Birtsas
Engle strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gaetti vs. Birtsas
Gaetti hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hrbek moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Athletics, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bush vs. Howell
Jay Howell now pitching. Randy Bush pinch hits for Mickey Hatcher.
Bush hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play