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Oakland Athletics @ Minnesota Twins
1985-08-13 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 14806 · 2:30
Minnesota Twins defeated Oakland Athletics 8–1. Minnesota Twins put up 6 in the 3rd. Frank Viola earned the win. Tom Brunansky went 3-for-4 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OAK | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | |
| MIN | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 17 |
W: Frank Viola L: Tommy John SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Durwood Merrill · 1B: Tim Welke · 2B: Jim McKean · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Oakland Athletics — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Alfredo Griffin | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dwayne Murphy | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Dusty Baker | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Kingman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Mike Heath | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Davis | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Henderson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Donnie Hill | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Steve Kiefer | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Mike Gallego | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie O'Brien | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Gaetti | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Kent Hrbek | 5 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Brunansky | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Dave Engle | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mickey Hatcher | 2 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Tim Laudner | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Tim Teufel | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Alvaro Espinoza | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Randy Bush | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Dave Meier | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Smalley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Oakland Athletics — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Tommy John | 2.1 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
 Keith Atherton | 4.2 | 6 | 1 | 5 |
 Bill Krueger | 1.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Viola | 9.0 | 6 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Alfredo Griffin: 43
- Dwayne Murphy: 63
- Dusty Baker: 4
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: 13
- Gary Gaetti: 63
- Kent Hrbek: S
- Tom Brunansky: 9
Top 2
- Dave Kingman: K
- Mike Heath: 8
- Mike Davis: 5/FL
Bot 2
- Dave Engle: 53
- Mickey Hatcher: 8
- Tim Laudner: S
- Tim Teufel: S.1-3(E5);B-2
- Alvaro Espinoza: 4
Top 3
- Steve Henderson: K
- Donnie Hill: 8
- Steve Kiefer: K
Bot 3
- Kirby Puckett: S
- Gary Gaetti: S.1-2
- Kent Hrbek: D.2-H;1-H
- Tom Brunansky: D.2-H
- Dave Engle: S.2-3
- Mickey Hatcher: HR.3-H;1-H
- Tim Laudner: S
- Tim Teufel: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Alvaro Espinoza: S.1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 9.2-3
- Gary Gaetti: 2/FL
Top 4
- Alfredo Griffin: 63
- Dwayne Murphy: 7
- Dusty Baker: 3
Bot 4
- Kent Hrbek: D
- Tom Brunansky: S.2-3
- Dave Engle: 2/FL
- Randy Bush: K
- Tim Laudner: K
Top 5
- Dave Kingman: 8
- Mike Heath: S
- Mike Davis: K
- Steve Henderson: 13
Bot 5
- Tim Teufel: 53
- Alvaro Espinoza: K
- Kirby Puckett: K
Top 6
- Donnie Hill: 53
- Steve Kiefer: K
- Alfredo Griffin: 7
Bot 6
- Gary Gaetti: S
- Kent Hrbek: 7/FL
- Tom Brunansky: HR.1-H
- Dave Engle: S
- Randy Bush: 9
- Tim Laudner: 4
Top 7
- Dwayne Murphy: K
- Dusty Baker: S
- Dave Kingman: S.1-2
- Mike Heath: 54(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Tim Teufel: K
- Alvaro Espinoza: 4
- Kirby Puckett: 4
Top 8
- Mike Davis: 31
- Steve Henderson: S
- Donnie Hill: S.1-2
- Steve Kiefer: S.2-3;1-2
- Mike Gallego: 8/SF.3-H;2-3
- Charlie O'Brien: W.1-2
- Dusty Baker: 8
Bot 8
- Gary Gaetti: W
- Kent Hrbek: S.1-2
- Dave Meier: 9/FL
- Roy Smalley: 9
- Randy Bush: W.2-3;1-2
- Tim Laudner: 6/L
Top 9
- Dave Kingman: 63
- Mike Heath: 8
- Mike Davis: 7