Top 1

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wiggins vs. Nipper
  
  Wiggins takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lacy vs. Nipper
  
  Lacy hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripken vs. Nipper
  
  There goes Wiggins. The throw from Gedman and he is out, Barrett applying the tag. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Nipper
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Dixon
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ripken scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Dixon
  
  Boggs strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Dixon
  
  Buckner hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Nipper
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Nipper
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheets vs. Nipper
  
  Sheets strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Dixon
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Dixon
  
  Gedman hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Dixon
  
  Easler hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Dixon
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. Nipper
  
  Shelby bunts towards the mound. Nipper fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Orioles, 0 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rayford vs. Nipper
  
  Rayford hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Nipper
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Nipper fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wiggins vs. Nipper
  
  Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Nipper
  
  Lacy takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Ripken vs. Nipper
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Dixon
  
  Lyons strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffman vs. Dixon
  
  Hoffman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Dixon
  
  Evans hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Young throws the ball in to Ripken who relays the ball to Wiggins who tags Evans trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Hoffman moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Boggs vs. Dixon
  
  Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Nipper
  
  Murray hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Barrett reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Young vs. Nipper
  
  Young hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Sheets vs. Nipper
  
  Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Dixon
  
  Buckner hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Dixon
  
  Armas strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Dixon
  
  Gedman takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Easler vs. Dixon
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. Nipper
  
  Shelby hits a popup towards third. Boggs settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rayford vs. Nipper
  
  Rayford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Dempsey vs. Nipper
  
  Dempsey takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wiggins vs. Nipper
  
  Wiggins hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Barrett settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Dixon
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Dixon
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hoffman vs. Dixon
  
  Hoffman hits a fly ball into left field. Young settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Evans vs. Dixon
  
  Evans takes first base on ball four. Lyons moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Boggs vs. Dixon
  
  Boggs takes first base on ball four. Lyons moves to third. Evans moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Buckner vs. Dixon
  
  Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rayford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Nipper
  
  Lacy hits a fly ball into left field. Armas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Nipper
  
  Ripken strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Murray vs. Nipper
  
  Murray hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Young vs. Nipper
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Dixon
  
  Armas hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Shelby throws the ball in to Wiggins who tags Armas trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gedman vs. Dixon
  
  Gedman strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Dixon
  
  Easler hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Barrett vs. Dixon
  
  There's a wild pitch. Easler moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Barrett vs. Dixon
  
  Barrett hits a fly ball into right field. Lacy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheets vs. Nipper
  
  Sheets hits a fly ball into right field. Evans settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. Nipper
  
  Shelby hits a ball on the ground towards first. Buckner scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Shelby for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rayford vs. Nipper
  
  Rayford takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Dempsey vs. Nipper
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Rayford moves to second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Wiggins vs. Nipper
  
  Wiggins hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Dixon
  
  Lyons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Murray scoops it up and throws to first, with Dixon covering, for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hoffman vs. Dixon
  
  Hoffman hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rayford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Evans vs. Dixon
  
  Evans hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lacy vs. Nipper
  
  Lacy hits a ball on the ground towards short. Hoffman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Ripken vs. Nipper
  
  Ripken hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Murray vs. Nipper
  
  Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Lyons. Murray reaches second base with a double. There goes Ripken trying to get to home. Lyons throws the ball in to Barrett who relays the ball to Gedman who tags Ripken, who came all the way from first, for the out. Murray moves to third. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Young vs. Nipper
  
  Young strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Boggs vs. Dixon
  
  Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Buckner vs. Dixon
  
  Buckner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Rayford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Armas vs. Dixon
  
  Armas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Shelby. Armas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gedman vs. Aase
  
  Don Aase now pitching. Kevin Romine pinch runs for Tony Armas.
  
  Gedman hits a fly ball into center field. Shelby settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Sheets vs. Nipper
  
  Kevin Romine now playing left field.
  
  Sheets hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shelby vs. Nipper
  
  Shelby hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rayford vs. Nipper
  
  There goes Shelby. The throw from Gedman and he is safe. Shelby steals second. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rayford vs. Nipper
  
  Rayford hits a fly ball into center field. Lyons settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 2 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Dempsey vs. Nipper
  
  Dempsey hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. Shelby scores. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wiggins vs. Nipper
  
  Wiggins hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Easler vs. Aase
  
  Easler strikes out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Barrett vs. Aase
  
  Barrett hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wiggins scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Orioles, 3 - Red Sox, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lyons vs. Aase
  
  Lyons strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/12/1985 -- Baltimore at Boston (N)

  Baltimore          AB  R  H RBI    Boston             AB  R  H RBI
Wiggins A, 2b         4  0  0  0   Evans D, rf           3  0  1  0   
Lacy L, rf            3  0  0  0   Boggs W, 3b           3  0  0  0   
Ripken C, ss          4  0  1  0   Buckner B, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Murray E, 1b          4  0  2  0   Armas T, lf           4  0  2  0   
Young M, lf           4  0  1  0   Romine K, pr-lf       0  0  0  0   
Sheets L, dh          4  0  0  0   Gedman R, c           3  1  1  1   
Shelby J, cf          4  2  2  0   Easler M, dh          4  0  1  0   
Rayford F, 3b         3  1  1  2   Barrett M, 2b         4  0  0  0   
Dempsey R, c          3  0  2  1   Lyons S, cf           4  0  1  0   
                                   Hoffman G, ss         2  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     33  3  9  3                        31  1  6  1

Baltimore        002 000 001 --  3
Boston           010 000 000 --  1

  Baltimore            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Dixon K (W)           7.2  6  1  1  4  5
Aase D (S)            1.1  0  0  0  0  2

  Boston               IP  H  R ER BB SO
Nipper A (L)          9.0  9  3  3  4  5

DP -- Boston 1
LOB -- Baltimore 7, Boston 7
2B -- Murray E, Armas T
HR -- Gedman R, Rayford F
SB -- Shelby J
CS -- Wiggins A
WP -- Dixon K
T -- 2:40
A -- 15014

    

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