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Texas Rangers @ Minnesota Twins
1985-09-17 · Night game · Hubert H. Humphrey Metrodome · Att: 8149 · 2:23
Minnesota Twins defeated Texas Rangers 7–2. Minnesota Twins put up 2 in the 2nd. Frank Viola earned the win. Tom Brunansky went 2-for-5 with 1 HR and 2 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | |
| MIN | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 14 |
W: Frank Viola L: Dave J. Schmidt SV: (none)
Umpires — HP: Greg Kosc · 1B: Rick Reed · 2B: Tim McClelland · 3B: Rich Garcia · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Don Slaught | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Gary Ward | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ellis Valentine | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Steve Buechele | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 George Wright | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Kirby Puckett | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stenhouse | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Kent Hrbek | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Tom Brunansky | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
 Mark Salas | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Roy Smalley | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Gary Gaetti | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Steve Lombardozzi | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Greg Gagne | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Dave Schmidt | 4.0 | 8 | 1 | 1 |
 Matt Williams | 2.0 | 4 | 1 | 2 |
 Dave Rozema | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Minnesota Twins — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Frank Viola | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 6 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Toby Harrah: K
- Don Slaught: 63
- Pete O'Brien: 43
Bot 1
- Kirby Puckett: 43
- Mike Stenhouse: 43
- Kent Hrbek: S
- Tom Brunansky: 54(1)/FO/G
Top 2
- Larry Parrish: K
- Gary Ward: 53
- Ellis Valentine: 9
Bot 2
- Mark Salas: D
- Roy Smalley: 43.2-3
- Gary Gaetti: S.3-H
- Steve Lombardozzi: OA.1-3(E1/TH)
- Steve Lombardozzi: S.3-3
- Greg Gagne: 8/SF.3-H(UR)
- Kirby Puckett: SB2
- Kirby Puckett: 63
Top 3
- Steve Buechele: 8
- George Wright: 3/FL
- Curt Wilkerson: W
- Toby Harrah: K
Bot 3
- Mike Stenhouse: K
- Kent Hrbek: 43
- Tom Brunansky: HR
- Mark Salas: 2/FL
Top 4
- Don Slaught: 63
- Pete O'Brien: D
- Larry Parrish: 43.2-3
- Gary Ward: 63
Bot 4
- Roy Smalley: S
- Gary Gaetti: W.1-2
- Steve Lombardozzi: 15(2)/FO/G.1-2;B-1
- Greg Gagne: 43.2-3;1-2
- Kirby Puckett: 63
Top 5
- Ellis Valentine: K
- Steve Buechele: 3/FL
- George Wright: D
- Curt Wilkerson: 63
Bot 5
- Mike Stenhouse: S
- Kent Hrbek: S.1-3
- Tom Brunansky: K
- Mark Salas: K
- Roy Smalley: D.3-H;1-H
- Gary Gaetti: 63
Top 6
- Toby Harrah: K
- Don Slaught: S
- Pete O'Brien: HR.1-H
- Larry Parrish: 8
- Gary Ward: K
Bot 6
- Steve Lombardozzi: S
- Greg Gagne: 9
- Kirby Puckett: 9
- Mike Stenhouse: S.1-H
- Kent Hrbek: W.1-2
- Tom Brunansky: D.2-H;1-3
- Mark Salas: 5
Top 7
- Ellis Valentine: 63
- Steve Buechele: 7
- George Wright: 53
Bot 7
- Roy Smalley: 63
- Gary Gaetti: 43
- Steve Lombardozzi: 8
Top 8
- Curt Wilkerson: 6
- Toby Harrah: 4/L
- Don Slaught: 43
Bot 8
- Greg Gagne: S
- Kirby Puckett: 64(1)/FO/G.B-1
- Mike Stenhouse: 7
- Kent Hrbek: S.1-2
- Tom Brunansky: 4
Top 9
- Pete O'Brien: 43
- Larry Parrish: 43
- Gary Ward: 43