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Brewers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 27, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 27, 1978 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 27, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
California Angels
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 27, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | California Angels |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Tom Griffin |
| Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
| City | Anaheim |
| State | CA |
| Attendance | 29,097 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| Don Money | DH |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Dave Chalk | Shortstop |
| Lyman Bostock | DH |
| Ron Fairly | First Baseman |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Ken Landreaux | Center Fielder |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Right Fielder |
| Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
| Dave Garcia | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 27, 1978
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Griffin
Gantner hits a fly ball into right field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Griffin
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Griffin
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Griffin
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. Griffin
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Griffin
Lezcano hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Sorensen
Grich hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Chalk vs. Sorensen
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Chalk for the out. Grich moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bostock vs. Sorensen
Bostock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Grich moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fairly vs. Sorensen
Fairly hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Baylor vs. Sorensen
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Griffin
May hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats May for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Griffin
Money hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Griffin
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Griffin
Gantner hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sorensen
Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Sorensen
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Sorensen
Miller hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. There goes Lansford trying to get to third. Lezcano throws the ball in to Bando, who tags Lansford for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphrey vs. Sorensen
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Griffin
Yount hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Griffin
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Griffin
Bando hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yount tags and scores. Cooper tags and moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Griffin
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Griffin
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Griffin fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Griffin. Cooper moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
May vs. Griffin
May hits a popup towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Money vs. Griffin
Money takes first base on ball four. Cooper scores. Oglivie moves to third. Lezcano moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Martinez vs. Miller
Dyar Miller now pitching.
Martinez hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Sorensen
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Sorensen
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Sorensen
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Miller
Gantner strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Miller
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly juggles the ball. That's an error on Fairly. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Miller
Cooper hits a line drive towards right. Miller catches it and throws to first to double up Yount. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Sorensen
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Sorensen
Baylor hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sorensen
Landreaux hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Miller
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Miller
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Miller
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Miller
May hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Sorensen
Lansford hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of May who is chasing the ball. Lansford reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Miller vs. Sorensen
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Humphrey vs. Sorensen
Humphrey hits a fly ball into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Grich vs. Sorensen
There's a wild pitch. Lansford scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Sorensen
Grich strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Miller
Money hits a popup towards short. Chalk settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Miller
Martinez hits a popup, foul, towards first. Fairly settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Miller
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops it up and throws to first, with Miller covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Sorensen
Lenn Sakata now playing second base.
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Sorensen
Bostock hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Sorensen
Fairly hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Miller
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Miller
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Miller
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Miller
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Fairly scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Sorensen
Gorman Thomas now playing center field.
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sorensen
Landreaux hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Sorensen
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Landreaux moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Miller vs. Sorensen
There's a wild pitch. Landreaux scores. Lansford moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Miller vs. Sorensen
Miller takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Sorensen
Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Sorensen
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Miller
Ike Hampton now catching.
Lezcano hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Miller
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Miller
Money strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Chalk vs. Sorensen
Chalk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Sorensen
Bostock hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fairly vs. Sorensen
Fairly hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Miller
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Landreaux settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Miller
Sakata hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lansford settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Miller
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Chalk fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Miller
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Miller
Bando is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Sorensen
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Landreaux vs. Sorensen
Landreaux hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Sorensen
Lansford is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Sorensen
Joe Rudi pinch hits for Rick Miller.
Rudi hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/27/1978 -- Milwaukee at California (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI
Gantner J, 2b 4 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 4 0 1 0
Sakata L, 2b 1 0 0 0 Chalk D, ss 4 0 0 0
Yount R, ss 5 1 2 0 Bostock L, dh 4 0 1 0
Cooper C, 1b 4 2 3 0 Fairly R, 1b 4 0 0 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 1 Baylor D, lf 4 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 3 1 2 2 Landreaux K, cf 4 1 3 0
Lezcano S, rf 4 0 0 0 Lansford C, 3b 4 1 2 0
May D, cf 3 0 0 0 Miller R, rf 2 0 1 0
Thomas G, cf 1 0 0 0 Rudi J, ph 1 0 0 0
Money D, dh 3 0 0 1 Humphrey T, c 2 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 4 0 1 0 Rettenmund M, ph 1 0 0 0
Hampton I, c 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
36 4 9 4 34 2 8 0
Milwaukee 102 010 000 -- 4
California 000 010 100 -- 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (W) 9.0 8 2 2 1 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Griffin T (L) 2.2 5 3 2 3 0
Miller D 6.1 4 1 1 0 4
E -- Griffin T, Fairly R
DP -- California 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 9, California 6
3B -- Lansford C
HR -- Oglivie B
SF -- Bando S
WP -- Sorensen L 2
T -- 2:08
A -- 29097
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