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Retrosheet Boxscore: Detroit Tigers 3, Oakland Athletics 2

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Detroit Tigers 3, Oakland Athletics 2

Day

Game Played on Thursday, May 30, 1985 (D) at Tiger Stadium

OAK A    0  0  0    0  2  0    0  0  0  -   2  7  1
DET A    0  0  1    1  0  1    0  0  x  -   3  5  1
BATTING
Oakland Athletics            AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Collins lf                    4   0   0   0       0   1       2   0
Lansford 3b                   4   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Bochte 1b                     3   0   1   0       0   1       2   0
  Picciolo ph,1b              1   0   0   0       0   1       1   0
Kingman dh                    4   0   2   0       0   1       0   0
Davis rf                      4   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Murphy cf                     4   0   1   0       0   0       4   0
Heath c                       2   0   0   0       1   0       8   2
Hill 2b                       2   1   1   0       0   0       4   0
  Henderson ph                1   0   1   0       0   0       0   0
  Gallego 2b                  0   0   0   0       0   0       1   0
Griffin ss                    3   1   1   2       0   1       0   2
Birtsas p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Atherton p                  0   0   0   0       0   0       0   1
Totals                       32   2   7   2       1   5      24   5
FIELDING - 
DP: 1. Heath-Hill.
E: Lansford (3).
BATTING - 
HR: Griffin (1,5th inning off Terrell 1 on 2 out).
GDP: Murphy (2,off Terrell); Lansford (3,off Terrell).
Team LOB: 4.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Heath (3,2nd base by Terrell/Melvin).
Detroit Tigers               AB   R   H RBI      BB  SO      PO   A
Whitaker 2b                   2   0   0   0       1   1       4   5
Trammell ss                   4   0   0   0       0   0       2   2
Gibson rf                     1   0   0   1       0   0       0   0
  Sanchez pr,rf               2   0   0   0       0   0       2   0
Parrish dh                    3   0   0   0       1   3       0   0
Lemon cf                      4   0   0   0       0   1       0   0
Herndon lf                    3   1   1   1       1   1       4   0
Garbey 1b                     2   0   0   0       0   2       9   0
  Evans ph,1b                 1   0   1   0       1   0       1   0
Melvin c                      4   2   2   0       0   0       5   2
Brookens 3b                   2   0   1   1       1   0       0   1
Terrell p                     0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
  Hernandez p                 0   0   0   0       0   0       0   0
Totals                       28   3   5   3       5   8      27  10
FIELDING - 
DP: 2. Trammell-Whitaker-Garbey, Trammell-Whitaker-Garbey.
E: Trammell (1).
BATTING - 
2B: Melvin (3,off Birtsas).
3B: Brookens (3,off Birtsas).
HR: Herndon (4,6th inning off Birtsas 0 on 0 out).
SH: Whitaker (4,off Birtsas).
HBP: Gibson (3,by Birtsas).
Team LOB: 8.
BASERUNNING - 
CS: Parrish (3,2nd base by Birtsas/Heath); Sanchez (1,2nd base by Atherton/Heath).
PITCHING
Oakland Athletics            IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Birtsas L(1-1)                5     4   3   3   4   6   1  24
Atherton                      3     1   0   0   1   2   0  11
Totals                        8     5   3   3   5   8   1  35
Birtsas faced 1 batter in the 6th inning
HBP: Birtsas (2,Gibson).
Detroit Tigers               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP
Terrell W(6-1)                7     7   2   2   1   4   1  27
Hernandez SV(11)              2     0   0   0   0   1   0   6
Totals                        9     7   2   2   1   5   1  33

Umpires: HP - Derryl Cousins, 1B - John Shulock, 2B - Joe Brinkman, 3B - Terry Cooney
Time of Game: 2:39   Attendance: 22250
Starting Lineups:

   Oakland Athletics             Detroit Tigers           
1. Collins             lf        Whitaker            2b
2. Lansford            3b        Trammell            ss
3. Bochte              1b        Gibson              rf
4. Kingman             dh        Parrish             dh
5. Davis               rf        Lemon               cf
6. Murphy              cf        Herndon             lf
7. Heath               c         Garbey              1b
8. Hill                2b        Melvin              c
9. Griffin             ss        Brookens            3b
   Birtsas             p         Terrell             p

ATHLETICS 1ST: Collins was called out on strikes; Lansford
popped to first in foul territory; Bochte grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Whitaker struck out; Trammell flied out to center;
Gibson grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Kingman singled; Davis flied out to left; Murphy
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Kingman out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Parrish struck out; Lemon grounded out (shortstop to
first); Herndon walked; Garbey struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Heath lined to left; Hill grounded out (second to
first); Griffin grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Melvin doubled; Brookens walked; Whitaker reached on
a fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Melvin to third,
Brookens to second]; Trammell flied out to center; Gibson was
hit by a pitch [Melvin scored, Brookens to third, Whitaker to
second]; SANCHEZ RAN FOR GIBSON; Parrish struck out; Lemon flied
out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: SANCHEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Collins
reached on an error by Trammell [Collins to first]; Lansford
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Collins out at second]; Bochte singled; Kingman singled [Bochte
to second]; Davis forced Kingman (second unassisted); 0 R, 2 H,
1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 0, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Herndon lined to left; Garbey struck out; Melvin
singled; Brookens tripled [Melvin scored]; Whitaker walked;
Trammell made an out to second; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics
0, Tigers 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Murphy grounded out (second to first); Heath
walked; Heath was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop);
Hill singled; Griffin homered [Hill scored]; On a bunt Collins
grounded out (catcher to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 5TH: Sanchez flied out to center; Parrish walked; Lemon
struck out while Parrish was caught stealing second (catcher to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Lansford grounded out (third to first); Bochte
struck out; Kingman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
2, Tigers 2.

TIGERS 6TH: Herndon homered; ATHERTON REPLACED BIRTSAS
(PITCHING); EVANS BATTED FOR GARBEY; Evans walked; Melvin made
an out to second; Brookens flied out to right; Whitaker forced
Evans (shortstop to second); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Tigers 3.

ATHLETICS 7TH: EVANS STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Davis flied
out to right; Murphy singled; Heath made an out to first;
HENDERSON BATTED FOR HILL; Henderson singled [Murphy to second];
Griffin struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 7TH: GALLEGO REPLACED HENDERSON (PLAYING 2B); Trammell
flied out to center; Sanchez reached on an error by Lansford
[Sanchez to first]; Sanchez was caught stealing second (catcher
to second); Parrish struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
2, Tigers 3.

ATHLETICS 8TH: HERNANDEZ REPLACED TERRELL (PITCHING); Collins
made an out to shortstop; Lansford flied out to right; PICCIOLO
BATTED FOR BOCHTE; Picciolo struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 8TH: PICCIOLO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 1B); Lemon grounded
out (pitcher to first); Herndon struck out; Evans singled;
Melvin flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Tigers 3.

ATHLETICS 9TH: Kingman flied out to left; Davis flied out to
left; Murphy made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 
Athletics 2, Tigers 3.

Final Totals      R   H   E  LOB
 Athletics        2   7   1    4
 Tigers           3   5   1    8
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