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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 18, 1985
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Toronto Blue Jays and the Oakland Athletics, played on July 18, 1985 at Exhibition Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 18, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Oakland Athletics
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| Home Team |
Toronto Blue Jays
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 18, 1985 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Oakland Athletics |
| Home Team | Toronto Blue Jays |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Chris Codiroli |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Exhibition Stadium |
| City | Toronto |
| State | ONT |
| Attendance | 32,231 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours |
| Umpires | HP: Marty Springstead 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Durwood Merrill 3B: Jim McKean |
Oakland Athletics Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Dwayne Murphy | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Bruce Bochte | First Baseman |
| Dave Kingman | DH |
| Dusty Baker | Left Fielder |
| Mike Davis | Right Fielder |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Donnie Hill | Second Baseman |
| Alfredo Griffin | Shortstop |
| Jackie Moore | Manager |
Toronto Blue Jays Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Damaso Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Lloyd Moseby | Center Fielder |
| Rance Mulliniks | Third Baseman |
| George Bell | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | DH |
| Willie Upshaw | First Baseman |
| Ernie Whitt | Catcher |
| Jesse Barfield | Right Fielder |
| Manuel Lee | Shortstop |
| Bobby Cox | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Athletics
@ Blue Jays
Exhibition Stadium
July 18, 1985
Top 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Alexander
Lansford hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Alexander
Bochte takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kingman vs. Alexander
Kingman strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Codiroli
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Codiroli
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Codiroli
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Codiroli
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Alexander
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee misplays the ball. That's an error on Lee. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a popup towards third. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Alexander
Heath hits a fly ball, foul, into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hill vs. Alexander
Hill strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Codiroli
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Codiroli
Upshaw hits a popup towards short. Griffin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitt vs. Codiroli
Whitt strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Alexander
Griffin strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy hits a fly ball into right field. Barfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Alexander
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Barfield vs. Codiroli
Barfield hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Barfield reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lee vs. Codiroli
Lee hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barfield moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Garcia vs. Codiroli
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Barfield scores. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Codiroli
Moseby strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Alexander
Bochte strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Alexander
Kingman takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Alexander
Baker hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Kingman moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 0 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Lee throws to second for one, and Garcia throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Kingman scores. Davis moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Heath vs. Alexander
Heath hits a popup towards first. Upshaw settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Codiroli
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Codiroli
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Mulliniks moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Codiroli
Oliver hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Codiroli
Upshaw hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Codiroli
Whitt hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barfield vs. Codiroli
Barfield hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Hill settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Alexander
Hill hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Griffin vs. Alexander
Griffin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. Hill moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Alexander
Lansford hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hill moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 1 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bochte vs. Alexander
Bochte hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hill scores. Lansford moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kingman vs. Alexander
Kingman hits a popup in front of the plate. Whitt settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lee vs. Codiroli
Lee strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Codiroli
Garcia hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bochte settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Codiroli
Moseby hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Heath fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Alexander
Baker hits a fly ball into left field. Bell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Davis for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Alexander
Heath hits a ball on the ground towards first. Upshaw scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Codiroli
Mulliniks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Codiroli
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Codiroli
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Athletics, 2 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hill vs. Alexander
Hill hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Griffin vs. Alexander
Griffin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Mulliniks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murphy vs. Alexander
Murphy hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Alexander
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Alexander, and towards Lee, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Upshaw vs. Codiroli
Upshaw hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Murphy. Upshaw reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Codiroli
Whitt takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fernandez vs. Codiroli
Tony Fernandez pinch hits for Jesse Barfield.
Heath fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Heath. Upshaw moves to third. Whitt moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Fernandez vs. Codiroli
Fernandez strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Burroughs vs. Ontiveros
Steve Ontiveros now pitching. Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Manuel Lee.
Burroughs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Garcia vs. Ontiveros
Garcia hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Upshaw scores. There goes Whitt trying to get to home. Baker throws the ball in to Heath who tags Whitt, who's trying to score from second, for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bochte vs. Lavelle
Gary Lavelle now pitching. Tony Fernandez now playing shortstop. Lou Thornton now playing right field.
Bochte hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kingman vs. Lavelle
Kingman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Lavelle
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fernandez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moseby vs. Ontiveros
Moseby hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Hill scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mulliniks vs. Ontiveros
Mulliniks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Griffin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Ontiveros
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Murphy settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Lavelle
Garth Iorg now playing third base.
Davis hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Heath vs. Lavelle
Heath bunts in front of the plate. Whitt juggles the ball. That's an error on Whitt. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 3 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Henderson vs. Lavelle
Steve Henderson pinch hits for Donnie Hill.
Henderson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Davis scores. Heath moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 4 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Griffin vs. Lavelle
Griffin hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Moseby who is chasing the ball. Griffin reaches third base with a triple. Heath scores. View Play -
Athletics, 5 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Murphy vs. Lavelle
Murphy bunts towards the mound. Lavelle fields it and throws to first for the out. Griffin scores. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Lavelle
Lansford strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Athletics, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Howell
Jay Howell now pitching. Mike Gallego now playing second base.
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Upshaw vs. Howell
Upshaw strikes out. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitt vs. Howell
There's a wild pitch. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitt vs. Howell
Whitt hits a fly ball into right field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oliver moves to third. View Play -
Athletics, 6 - Blue Jays, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fernandez vs. Howell
Fernandez strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/18/1985 -- Oakland at Toronto (N)
Oakland AB R H RBI Toronto AB R H RBI
Murphy D, cf 4 0 0 1 Garcia D, 2b 4 0 1 2
Lansford C, 3b 5 0 1 0 Moseby L, cf 4 0 0 0
Bochte B, 1b 3 0 1 1 Mulliniks R, 3b 2 1 1 0
Kingman D, dh 3 1 0 0 Iorg G, 3b 0 0 0 0
Baker D, lf 4 0 1 0 Bell G, lf 4 0 0 0
Davis M, rf 4 1 1 0 Oliver A, dh 4 1 2 2
Heath M, c 3 1 0 0 Upshaw W, 1b 4 1 2 0
Hill D, 2b 3 2 2 1 Whitt E, c 3 0 0 0
Henderson S, ph 1 0 0 1 Barfield J, rf 2 1 1 0
Gallego M, 2b 0 0 0 0 Fernandez T, ph-ss 2 0 0 0
Griffin A, ss 4 1 1 1 Lee M, ss 2 0 0 0
Burroughs J, ph 1 0 0 0
Thornton L, rf 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 6 7 5 32 4 7 4
Oakland 000 110 103 -- 6
Toronto 001 200 100 -- 4
Oakland IP H R ER BB SO
Codiroli C 6.1 5 4 4 3 4
Ontiveros S (W) 1.2 1 0 0 0 0
Howell J (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 2
Toronto IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D 7.0 5 3 2 2 5
Lavelle G (L) 2.0 2 3 3 0 1
E -- Lee M, Garcia D, Heath M, Whitt E
DP -- Oakland 1
LOB -- Oakland 5, Toronto 4
2B -- Barfield J, Upshaw W
3B -- Griffin A
HR -- Oliver A, Hill D
SH -- Heath M, Murphy D
WP -- Howell J
T -- 3:00
A -- 32231
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