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Brewers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 8, 1979
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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 8, 1979 at Memorial Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Baltimore Orioles
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Baltimore Orioles |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Travers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Stone |
| Ballpark | Memorial Stadium |
| City | Baltimore |
| State | MD |
| Attendance | 25,260 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 4 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: Larry Barnett 3B: Fred Spenn |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | DH |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Baltimore Orioles Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Kiko Garcia | Shortstop |
| Benny Ayala | Left Fielder |
| Ken Singleton | Right Fielder |
| Eddie Murray | DH |
| Lee May | First Baseman |
| Doug DeCinces | Third Baseman |
| Gary Roenicke | Center Fielder |
| Rich Dauer | Second Baseman |
| Rick Dempsey | Catcher |
| Earl Weaver | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Orioles
Memorial Stadium
August 8, 1979
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Stone
Molitor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Stone
Money bunts towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Stone
Cooper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Molitor scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Stone
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Singleton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Stone
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. May scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Travers
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayala vs. Travers
Ayala hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Travers
Singleton hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Murray vs. Travers
Murray takes first base on ball four. Singleton moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Travers
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. Singleton moves to third. Murray moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
DeCinces vs. Travers
DeCinces hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Singleton tags and scores. Murray tags and moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Roenicke vs. Travers
Roenicke hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Martinez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Stone
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stone
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Stone
Yount hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Stone
Martinez hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Stone
Molitor 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 2
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Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Travers
Dauer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Travers
Dempsey hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Travers
Garcia hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Stone
Money hits a ball on the ground into left center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Stone
Cooper bunts and there's an error on the play. Money moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Stone
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Stone
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Stone
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stone fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Travers
Ayala hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Travers
Singleton hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Travers
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Stone
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Stone
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces juggles the ball. That's an error on DeCinces. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Stone
There goes Yount. The throw from Dempsey and he is safe. Yount steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Stone
Martinez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Dempsey settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Stone
Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Singleton throws the ball in to Garcia who tags Molitor trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Yount scores. That run is unearned. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Travers
May is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Travers
DeCinces hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roenicke vs. Travers
Roenicke hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Dauer vs. Travers
Dauer hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. DeCinces moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Dempsey vs. Travers
There's a wild pitch. Dauer moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Dempsey vs. Travers
Dempsey strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Stone
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Stone
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Dauer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Stone
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Travers
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ayala vs. Travers
Ayala strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Travers
Singleton hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Ford
Dave Ford now pitching.
Oglivie hits a line drive towards first. May reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Ford
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Ford
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Ford
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Travers
Murray hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Travers
May hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
DeCinces vs. Travers
DeCinces 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, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Ford
Charlie Moore pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Moore hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Ford
Molitor bunts towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Money vs. Ford
Money hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Roenicke. Money reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Ford
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Ford
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roenicke vs. Travers
Charlie Moore now catching.
Roenicke hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dauer vs. Travers
Dauer strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Dempsey vs. Travers
Dempsey hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 3 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Ford
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Ford
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Ford
Bando bunts towards the mound. Ford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Ford
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Dauer settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Ford
Moore hits a line drive towards short. Garcia reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Travers
Garcia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ayala vs. Travers
Ayala bunts towards third. Money fields it, throws to second, with Yount covering, for one, and over to first, with Molitor covering, for the double play. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Singleton vs. Travers
Singleton hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Murray vs. Travers
Murray hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Murray for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Stanhouse
Don Stanhouse now pitching.
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Stanhouse
Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Stanhouse
There's a wild pitch. Money moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Stanhouse
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Stanhouse fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Money moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Stanhouse
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Roenicke settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Money tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Stanhouse
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Stanhouse
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Singleton. Lezcano reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Oglivie goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Flinn
John Flinn now pitching.
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lezcano scores. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Flinn
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. DeCinces fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
May hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
DeCinces vs. Castro
DeCinces hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bumbry vs. Castro
Al Bumbry pinch hits for Gary Roenicke.
Bumbry takes first base on ball four. DeCinces moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Castro
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Rich Dauer.
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Orioles, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kelly vs. Castro
Pat Kelly pinch hits for Rick Dempsey.
Kelly hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1979 -- Milwaukee at Baltimore (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Baltimore AB R H RBI
Molitor P, 2b 4 1 2 1 Garcia K, ss 4 1 2 0
Money D, 3b 3 1 3 1 Ayala B, lf 4 1 1 2
Cooper C, 1b 4 1 2 1 Singleton K, rf 4 2 2 1
Thomas G, cf 4 0 0 1 Murray E, dh 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 4 2 1 1 May L, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lezcano S, rf 4 1 1 2 DeCinces D, 3b 3 0 1 1
Bando S, dh 5 0 3 1 Roenicke G, cf 3 0 0 0
Yount R, ss 5 1 1 0 Bumbry A, ph 0 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0 Dauer R, 2b 3 0 1 0
Moore C, ph-c 2 1 1 0 Lowenstein J, ph 1 0 0 0
Dempsey R, c 3 0 0 0
Kelly P, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 8 14 8 33 4 8 4
Milwaukee 100 100 114 -- 8
Baltimore 300 000 010 -- 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Travers B (W) 8.0 7 4 4 1 4
Castro B 1.0 1 0 0 1 0
Baltimore IP H R ER BB SO
Stone S 5.0 6 2 1 1 2
Ford D 3.0 4 2 2 1 0
Stanhouse D (L) 0.2 3 4 4 1 0
Flinn J 0.1 1 0 0 0 0
E -- May L, DeCinces D
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Baltimore 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 9, Baltimore 5
2B -- Cooper C, Moore C, Money D, Lezcano S
HR -- Ayala B, Oglivie B, Singleton K
SB -- Yount R
SH -- Money D, Cooper C, Molitor P
SF -- DeCinces D, Thomas G
WP -- Travers B, Stanhouse D
T -- 3:04
A -- 25260
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