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Brewers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 2, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Baltimore Orioles and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 2, 1978 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Palmer |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 10,663 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 50 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Steve Palermo 1B: Don Denkinger 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Larry McCoy |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Second Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Belanger | Shortstop |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | First Baseman |
| Lee May | DH |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Andres Mora | Left Fielder |
| Carlos Lopez | Center Fielder |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 2, 1978
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Palmer
Yount hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Palmer
Money strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Palmer
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Palmer
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Palmer
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Caldwell
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Caldwell
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Caldwell
Singleton hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Caldwell
Murray hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Murray reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Caldwell
May hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Palmer
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Palmer
Moore hits a popup, foul, towards first. Murray settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Palmer
Yount strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Caldwell
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Caldwell
Mora strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Caldwell
Lopez hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Palmer
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Palmer
Cooper strikes out. There goes Hisle. The throw from Dempsey to Belanger, and Hisle is out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Caldwell
Dempsey bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Belanger vs. Caldwell
Belanger hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Caldwell
Dauer hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Dempsey moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Singleton vs. Caldwell
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Palmer
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Palmer
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Palmer
There goes Bando. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Bando steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Palmer
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Mora. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Bando scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Moore vs. Palmer
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Palmer
Yount is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Caldwell
Murray hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Caldwell
May strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Caldwell
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oglivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats DeCinces for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Palmer
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Palmer
There goes Hisle. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Hisle steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Palmer
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Palmer
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Palmer
Oglivie strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Caldwell
Mora hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lopez vs. Caldwell
Lopez hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Caldwell
Dempsey hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oglivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Palmer
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Palmer
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. DeCinces settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Palmer
Moore hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Palmer
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Belanger vs. Caldwell
Belanger hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Belanger reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Dauer vs. Caldwell
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount misplays the ball. That's an error on Yount. Belanger scores. Dauer moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Singleton vs. Caldwell
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Murray vs. Caldwell
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Caldwell
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Palmer
Money strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Palmer
Hisle is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Palmer
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Caldwell
DeCinces hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mora vs. Caldwell
Mora hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lopez vs. Caldwell
Lopez bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dempsey vs. Caldwell
Dempsey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Lopez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Belanger vs. Caldwell
Belanger hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Palmer
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Palmer
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Palmer
Tony Muser pinch runs for Ben Oglivie.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Belanger fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Caldwell
Tony Muser now playing first base.
Dauer hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Caldwell
Singleton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Caldwell
Murray hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Palmer
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. That will be extra bases. Mora fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Mora. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Palmer
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Palmer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yount vs. Palmer
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Lopez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Palmer
Money is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Caldwell
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
DeCinces strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Anderson vs. McClure
Terry Crowley pinch hits for Andres Mora. Bob McClure now pitching. Mike Anderson pinch hits for Terry Crowley.
Anderson takes first base on ball four. May moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lopez vs. McClure
Larry Harlow pinch runs for Mike Anderson.
Lopezhits a dribbler in front of the plate. Moore interferes with Lopez who is awarded first base. May moves to third. Harlow moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kelly vs. Sorensen
Lary Sorensen now pitching. Pat Kelly pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Kelly hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Smith vs. Sorensen
Billy Smith pinch hits for Mark Belanger.
Smith hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/2/1978 -- Milwaukee at Baltimore (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Yount R, ss 4 1 1 1 Belanger M, ss 4 1 1 0
Money D, 2b 5 0 0 0 Smith B, ph 1 0 0 0
Hisle L, lf 3 1 2 2 Dauer R, 2b 4 0 1 0
Cooper C, dh 4 0 1 0 Singleton K, rf 4 1 1 1
Lezcano S, rf 3 0 0 0 Murray E, 1b 4 0 1 0
Oglivie B, 1b 4 0 1 0 May L, dh 4 0 1 0
Muser T, pr-1b 0 0 0 0 DeCinces D, 3b 4 1 1 1
Bando S, 3b 4 2 2 1 Mora A, lf 3 0 1 0
Thomas G, cf 4 1 2 1 Crowley T, ph 0 0 0 0
Moore C, c 3 0 1 0 Anderson M, ph 0 0 0 0
Harlow L, pr 0 0 0 0
Lopez C, cf 3 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 1 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 10 5 35 3 8 2
Milwaukee 210 100 001 -- 5
Baltimore 100 001 100 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (W)* 8.0 8 3 2 0 2
Castro B 0.1 0 0 0 0 1
McClure B+ 0.0 0 0 0 1 0
Sorensen L (S) 0.2 0 0 0 0 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Palmer J (L) 9.0 10 5 4 3 10
* Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Yount R, Mora A, Moore C
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Baltimore 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Baltimore 7
2B -- Murray E, Thomas G 2, Belanger M
HR -- Hisle L, Singleton K, Bando S, DeCinces D
SB -- Bando S, Hisle L
CS -- Hisle L
SF -- Yount R
T -- 2:50
A -- 10663
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