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Retrosheet Boxscore: Toronto Blue Jays 9, Texas Rangers 8

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Toronto Blue Jays 9, Texas Rangers 8

Day

Game Played on Saturday, April 27, 1985 (N) at Arlington Stadium

TOR A    0  1  0    3  0  1    0  1  2    1  -   9 13  1
TEX A    2  0  2    1  0  3    0  0  0    0  -   8 18  1
BATTING
Toronto Blue Jays            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Garcia 2b                     5   0   1   0       0   1       6   2
Mulliniks 3b                  5   0   0   0       0   4       0   5
Moseby cf                     4   2   1   1       1   0       2   0
Upshaw 1b                     4   2   2   1       0   0      12   0
Bell lf                       5   1   3   1       0   0       1   0
Matuszek dh                   5   1   1   1       0   1       0   0
Whitt c                       5   1   1   2       0   0       7   0
Barfield rf                   4   1   2   0       0   2       2   1
Fernandez ss                  3   0   1   0       0   1       0   5
  Aikens ph                   1   1   1   2       0   0       0   0
  Lee ss                      0   0   0   0       0   0       0   3
Stieb p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Musselman p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Acker p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Caudill p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       41   9  13   8       1   9      30  17
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Fernandez-Garcia-Upshaw.
E: Garcia (4).
BATTING - 
2B: Matuszek (1,off Hough).
HR: Moseby (3,4th inning off Hough 0 on 0 out); Whitt (1,4th inning off Hough
1 on 2 out); Upshaw (2,8th inning off Boggs 0 on 1 out); Aikens (1,9th
inning off Boggs 1 on 1 out).
HBP: Upshaw (2,by Hough).
GDP: Matuszek (1,off Hough); Mulliniks (2,off Hough).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
SB: Fernandez (1,2nd base off Hough/Slaught); Bell (3,2nd base off Hough/Slaught);
Garcia (4,2nd base off Boggs/Slaught); Moseby (5,2nd base off Stewart/Slaught).
Texas Rangers                AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Harrah 2b                     5   1   1   0       1   1       2   4
Ward cf                       4   3   2   0       0   0       2   0
  G. Wright cf                2   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Bell 3b                       6   0   2   0       0   1       0   4
Parrish rf                    4   3   3   3       1   0       0   0
  Jones ph                    1   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
O'Brien 1b                    6   1   2   1       0   0      11   1
Johnson dh                    4   0   3   3       1   1       0   0
Dunbar lf                     5   0   4   1       0   0       1   0
Slaught c                     5   0   0   0       0   0       9   0
Wilkerson ss                  5   0   1   0       0   3       3   3
Hough p                       0   0   0   0       0   0       1   1
  Boggs p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
  Stewart p                   0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       47   8  18   8       3   6      30  14
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. O'Brien-Wilkerson-Hough, Hough-Wilkerson-O'Brien.
E: Slaught (3).
BATTING - 
2B: Ward (2,off Stieb); O'Brien (2,off Acker).
GDP: Harrah (1,off Acker).
Team LOB: 12.
PITCHING
Toronto Blue Jays            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Stieb                         2.2   4   4   3   1   3   0  14
Musselman                     2.1   6   2   2   1   3   0  14
Acker W(1-0)                  4     7   2   2   1   0   0  18
Caudill SV(4)                 1     1   0   0   0   0   0   4
Totals                       10    18   8   7   3   6   0  50
Musselman faced 1 batter in the 6th inning
WP: Stieb (2).
Inherited Runners - Scored: Musselman 2-2; Acker 1-1.
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Texas Rangers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Hough                         6     8   5   5   0   5   2  25
Boggs                         3     4   3   3   0   4   2  13
Stewart L(0-2)                1     1   1   1   1   0   0   5
Totals                       10    13   9   9   1   9   4  43
HBP: Hough (2,Upshaw).
Umpires: HP - Rick Reed, 1B - Tim McClelland, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Greg Kosc
Ejections: Gary Ward by Tim McClelland [Call at 1B]
Time of Game: 3:09   Attendance: 13769
Starting Lineups:

   Toronto Blue Jays             Texas Rangers            
1. Garcia              2b        Harrah              2b
2. Mulliniks           3b        Ward                cf
3. Moseby              cf        Bell                3b
4. Upshaw              1b        Parrish             rf
5. Bell                lf        O'Brien             1b
6. Matuszek            dh        Johnson             dh
7. Whitt               c         Dunbar              lf
8. Barfield            rf        Slaught             c
9. Fernandez           ss        Wilkerson           ss
   Stieb               p         Hough               p

BLUE JAYS 1ST: Garcia struck out; Mulliniks struck out; Moseby
grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue
Jays 0, Rangers 0.

RANGERS 1ST: Harrah grounded out (third to first); Ward singled;
Bell flied out to left; Stieb threw a wild pitch [Ward to
second]; Parrish singled [Ward scored]; O'Brien reached on an
error by Garcia [Parrish to second, O'Brien to first]; Johnson
singled [Parrish scored (unearned), O'Brien to second]; Dunbar
forced Johnson (shortstop to second); 2 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 2
LOB.  Blue Jays 0, Rangers 2.

BLUE JAYS 2ND: Upshaw singled; Bell singled [Upshaw to third];
Matuszek grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
pitcher) [Upshaw scored, Bell out at second]; Whitt grounded out
(second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 2ND: Slaught grounded out (shortstop to first);
Wilkerson struck out; Harrah struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Blue Jays 1, Rangers 2.

BLUE JAYS 3RD: Barfield struck out; Fernandez singled; Fernandez
stole second; Garcia grounded out (second to first) [Fernandez
to third]; Mulliniks struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue
Jays 1, Rangers 2.

RANGERS 3RD: Ward doubled; Bell struck out; Parrish walked;
O'Brien made an out to second; MUSSELMAN REPLACED STIEB
(PITCHING); Johnson singled [Ward scored, Parrish to second];
Dunbar singled [Parrish scored, Johnson to second]; Slaught
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays
1, Rangers 4.

BLUE JAYS 4TH: Moseby homered; Upshaw was hit by a pitch; Bell
flied out to center; Matuszek forced Upshaw (second to
shortstop); Whitt homered [Matuszek scored]; Barfield struck
out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 4, Rangers 4.

RANGERS 4TH: Wilkerson struck out; Harrah walked; Ward forced
Harrah (shortstop to second); Bell singled [Ward to third];
Parrish singled [Ward scored, Bell to second]; O'Brien grounded
out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 4,
Rangers 5.

BLUE JAYS 5TH: Fernandez flied out to center; Garcia singled;
Mulliniks grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Garcia out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays
4, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 5TH: Johnson struck out; Dunbar singled; Slaught flied
out to right; Wilkerson struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue
Jays 4, Rangers 5.

BLUE JAYS 6TH: Moseby grounded out (third to first); Upshaw
grounded out (second to first); Bell singled; Bell stole second
[Bell to third (error by Slaught)]; Matuszek doubled [Bell
scored]; Whitt lined to first; 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays
5, Rangers 5.

RANGERS 6TH: Harrah singled; ACKER REPLACED MUSSELMAN
(PITCHING); Ward grounded out (third to first) [Harrah to
second]; Gary Ward ejected by 1B umpire Tim McClelland;
Bell flied out to center [Harrah to third]; Parrish singled
[Harrah scored]; O'Brien doubled [Parrish scored]; Johnson
singled [O'Brien scored]; Dunbar singled [Johnson to third];
Slaught forced Dunbar (shortstop to second); 3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Blue Jays 5, Rangers 8.

BLUE JAYS 7TH: BOGGS REPLACED HOUGH (PITCHING); G. WRIGHT
REPLACED WARD (PLAYING CF); Barfield singled; Fernandez struck
out; Garcia forced Barfield (third to second) [Garcia to first];
Garcia stole second; Mulliniks struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Blue Jays 5, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 7TH: Wilkerson singled; Harrah grounded into a double
play (shortstop to second to first) [Wilkerson out at second];
G. Wright grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Blue Jays 5, Rangers 8.

BLUE JAYS 8TH: Moseby grounded out (third to first); Upshaw
homered; Bell grounded out (pitcher to first); Matuszek struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 6, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 8TH: Bell grounded out (third to first); Parrish flied
out to center; O'Brien singled; Johnson walked [O'Brien to
second]; Dunbar singled [O'Brien out at home (right to catcher),
Johnson to second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Blue Jays 6, Rangers
8.

BLUE JAYS 9TH: Whitt grounded out (third to first); Barfield
singled; AIKENS BATTED FOR FERNANDEZ; Aikens homered [Barfield
scored]; Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first); Mulliniks
struck out; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 8, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 9TH: LEE REPLACED AIKENS (PLAYING SS); Slaught grounded
out (pitcher to shortstop to first); Wilkerson grounded out
(shortstop to first); Harrah grounded out (shortstop to first);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Blue Jays 8, Rangers 8.

BLUE JAYS 10TH: STEWART REPLACED BOGGS (PITCHING); Moseby
walked; Moseby stole second; Upshaw flied out to center; Bell
singled [Moseby scored]; Matuszek made an out to second; Whitt
flied out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 9, Rangers 8.

RANGERS 10TH: CAUDILL REPLACED ACKER (PITCHING); G. Wright
popped to first in foul territory; Bell singled; JONES BATTED
FOR PARRISH; Jones made an out to second; O'Brien flied out to
right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Blue Jays 9, Rangers 8.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Blue Jays        9  13   1    4
 Rangers          8  18   1   12
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