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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins

1985-09-16 Β· Night game Β· Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome Β· 11 innings Β· Att: 8479 Β· 3:11

Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 7–6. Minnesota Twins put up 3 in the 1st. Frank Eufemia earned the win. Pete O'Brien went 2-for-6 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.

Line score

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MIN30001000201714

W: Frank Eufemia   L: Greg Harris   SV: (none)

Umpires β€” HP: Rich Garcia Β· 1B: Greg Kosc Β· 2B: Rick Reed Β· 3B: Tim McClelland Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Texas Rangers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Wayne Tolleson500010
Curt Wilkerson622101
Pete O'Brien612200
Larry Parrish612200
Gary Ward403010
Duane Walker211101
George Wright400010
Steve Buechele500000
Geno Petralli111000
Ellis Valentine300001
Don Slaught300000

Minnesota Twins β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Kirby Puckett513202
Dave Meier322010
Kent Hrbek411012
Tom Brunansky402110
Mark Funderburk402200
Tim Laudner300001
Gary Gaetti523100
Tim Teufel300000
Greg Gagne200010
Mark Salas200001
Roy Smalley101000
Mike Stenhouse100000

Texas Rangers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Mason7.1934
Greg Harris3.0512

Minnesota Twins β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Mike Smithson3.2611
Pete Filson4.2320
Ron Davis1.2201
Frank Eufemia1.0001

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Wayne Tolleson: 43
  • Curt Wilkerson: E6.B-1
  • Pete O'Brien: OA.1-3(E1/TH)
  • Pete O'Brien: HR.3-H(UR)
  • Larry Parrish: 53
  • Gary Ward: 63

Bot 1

  • Kirby Puckett: S
  • Dave Meier: W.1-2
  • Kent Hrbek: W.2-3;1-2
  • Tom Brunansky: S.3-H;2-3;1-2
  • Mark Funderburk: 9/SF.3-H;2-3
  • Tim Laudner: K
  • Gary Gaetti: SBH;SB2.1-3(E4)
  • Gary Gaetti: 63

Top 2

  • Duane Walker: HR
  • George Wright: 43
  • Steve Buechele: 63
  • Geno Petralli: HP
  • Wayne Tolleson: 46(1)/FO/G

Bot 2

  • Tim Teufel: 9
  • Greg Gagne: 7
  • Kirby Puckett: S
  • Dave Meier: D.1XH(962)

Top 3

  • Curt Wilkerson: 63
  • Pete O'Brien: S
  • Larry Parrish: S.1-2
  • Gary Ward: W.2-3;1-2
  • Duane Walker: K
  • George Wright: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Kent Hrbek: S
  • Tom Brunansky: 54(1)3/GDP
  • Mark Funderburk: D
  • Tim Laudner: 63

Top 4

  • Steve Buechele: 53
  • Geno Petralli: S
  • Wayne Tolleson: 3/G.1-2
  • Curt Wilkerson: T.2-H
  • Pete O'Brien: 3/G

Bot 4

  • Gary Gaetti: S
  • Tim Teufel: 36(1)3/GDP
  • Greg Gagne: W
  • Kirby Puckett: K

Top 5

  • Larry Parrish: 8
  • Gary Ward: D
  • Ellis Valentine: 53
  • George Wright: W
  • Steve Buechele: 64(1)/FO/G

Bot 5

  • Dave Meier: S
  • Kent Hrbek: K
  • Tom Brunansky: 8
  • Mark Funderburk: D.1-H;BX3(75453)

Top 6

  • Don Slaught: 1(B)/G
  • Wayne Tolleson: W
  • Curt Wilkerson: 8
  • Pete O'Brien: 43

Bot 6

  • Tim Laudner: 63
  • Gary Gaetti: 63
  • Tim Teufel: 53

Top 7

  • Larry Parrish: 9
  • Gary Ward: S
  • Ellis Valentine: 8
  • George Wright: 54(1)/FO/G

Bot 7

  • Greg Gagne: 9/L
  • Kirby Puckett: K
  • Dave Meier: 8

Top 8

  • Steve Buechele: 13
  • Don Slaught: 63
  • Wayne Tolleson: 8

Bot 8

  • Kent Hrbek: 43
  • Tom Brunansky: W
  • Mark Funderburk: 7
  • Mark Salas: SB2
  • Mark Salas: 4

Top 9

  • Curt Wilkerson: D
  • Pete O'Brien: 5/FL
  • Larry Parrish: HR.2-H
  • Gary Ward: D
  • Ellis Valentine: K
  • George Wright: 3/G

Bot 9

  • Gary Gaetti: S
  • Roy Smalley: S.1-2
  • Greg Gagne: 34/SH.2-3;1-2
  • Kirby Puckett: S.3-H;2-H
  • Mike Stenhouse: PO1(13)
  • Mike Stenhouse: 43

Top 10

  • Steve Buechele: 4
  • Don Slaught: 8
  • Wayne Tolleson: 63

Bot 10

  • Kent Hrbek: K
  • Tom Brunansky: S
  • Mark Funderburk: 14(1)3/GDP

Top 11

  • Curt Wilkerson: K
  • Pete O'Brien: 3/G
  • Larry Parrish: 7

Bot 11

  • Mark Salas: K
  • Gary Gaetti: HR