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Tigers 4 @ Rangers 1
Arlington Stadium
May 8, 1985

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Detroit Tigers, played on May 8, 1985 at Arlington Stadium. The home team Rangers were bested by the visiting Tigers with a score of 4 to 1.

Game Summary

DateMay 8, 1985 
Visiting Team
Detroit Tigers
R: 4 H: 9 E: 0 LOB: 8
Runs: 4
Hits: 9
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 8
Home Team
Texas Rangers
R: 1 H: 8 E: 0 LOB: 7
Runs: 1
Hits: 8
Errors: 0
Left On Base: 7
Winning PitcherDan Petry  
Losing PitcherMike Mason  
SaveGuillermo Hernandez  
Game Winning RBILou Whitaker 

Game Info

DateMay 8, 1985 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamDetroit Tigers 
Home TeamTexas Rangers 
Visiting Starting PitcherDan Petry  
Home Starting PitcherMike Mason  
BallparkArlington Stadium 
CityArlington 
StateTX 
Attendance17,534 
Time of Game2 hours 26 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Don Denkinger
1B: Al Clark
2B: Mike Reilly
3B: Drew Coble

Detroit Tigers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Lou Whitaker  Second Baseman 
Alan Trammell  Shortstop 
Kirk Gibson  Right Fielder 
Lance Parrish  Catcher 
Larry Herndon  Left Fielder 
Chet Lemon  Center Fielder 
Alejandro Sanchez  DH 
Barbaro Garbey  First Baseman 
Tom Brookens  Third Baseman 
Sparky Anderson  Manager 

Texas Rangers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Tom Dunbar  DH 
Gary Ward  Center Fielder 
Buddy Bell  Third Baseman 
Larry Parrish  Right Fielder 
Pete O'Brien  First Baseman 
Bob Jones  Left Fielder 
Don Slaught  Catcher 
Wayne Tolleson  Second Baseman 
Curt Wilkerson  Shortstop 
Doug Rader  Manager 

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Tigers 4 @ Rangers 1
Arlington Stadium
May 8, 1985

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/8/1985 -- Detroit at Texas (N)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Texas              AB  R  H RBI
Whitaker L, 2b        5  0  2  1   Dunbar T, dh          4  0  0  0   
Trammell A, ss        5  0  0  0   Ward G, cf            3  0  0  0   
Gibson K, rf          5  0  0  0   Bell B, 3b            4  0  1  0   
Parrish L, c          4  1  3  1   Parrish L, rf         4  0  1  0   
Herndon L, lf         3  0  0  0   O'Brien P, 1b         4  0  0  0   
Lemon C, cf           3  0  0  0   Jones B, lf           4  1  1  0   
Sanchez A, dh         4  3  3  2   Slaught D, c          4  0  2  1   
Garbey B, 1b          1  0  1  0   Tolleson W, 2b        4  0  2  0   
Evans D, pr-1b        2  0  0  0   Wilkerson C, ss       3  0  1  0   
Brookens T, 3b        4  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     36  4  9  4                        34  1  8  1

Detroit          012 001 000 --  4
Texas            000 000 001 --  1

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Petry D (W)           8.2  8  1  1  1  4
Hernandez G (S)       0.1  0  0  0  0  0

  Texas                IP  H  R ER BB SO
Mason M (L)           6.0  8  4  4  1  4
Hooton B              2.0  1  0  0  1  0
Rozema D              1.0  0  0  0  0  0

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Texas 7
2B -- Parrish L, Jones B
HR -- Parrish L, Sanchez A 2
SB -- Tolleson W
HBP -- by Mason M (Garbey B)
T -- 2:26
A -- 17534

    

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