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Brewers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
April 20, 1997
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Cleveland Indians and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on April 20, 1997 at Jacobs Field.
Game Summary
| Date | April 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Home Team |
Cleveland Indians
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | April 20, 1997 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Cleveland Indians |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Karl |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Orel Hershiser |
| Ballpark | Jacobs Field |
| City | Cleveland |
| State | OH |
| Attendance | 42,285 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 15 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim McKean 1B: Ted Hendry 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Brian O'Nora |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mark Loretta | Shortstop |
| Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
| Dave Nilsson | First Baseman |
| John Jaha | DH |
| Marc Newfield | Left Fielder |
| Brian Banks | Third Baseman |
| Eddy Diaz | Second Baseman |
| Gerald Williams | Center Fielder |
| Mike Matheny | Catcher |
| Phil Garner | Manager |
Cleveland Indians Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Chad Curtis | Center Fielder |
| Omar Vizquel | Shortstop |
| Jim Thome | First Baseman |
| Matt Williams | Third Baseman |
| David Justice | Left Fielder |
| Manny Ramirez | Right Fielder |
| Julio Franco | Second Baseman |
| Kevin Mitchell | DH |
| Sandy Alomar | Catcher |
| Mike Hargrove | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Indians
Jacobs Field
April 20, 1997
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Hershiser
Loretta hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Hershiser
There goes Loretta. The throw from Alomar and he is out, Vizquel applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burnitz vs. Hershiser
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Hershiser
Nilsson strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Karl
Curtis strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Karl
Vizquel hits a fly ball into left field. Newfield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Karl
into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Hershiser
Jaha hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Newfield vs. Hershiser
Newfield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Hershiser
Banks hits a fly ball into left field. Justice settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Karl
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Karl
into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Karl
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nilsson fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Nilsson. Williams moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Franco vs. Karl
Franco takes first base on ball four. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Mitchell vs. Karl
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Karl, and towards Diaz, who fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams scores. Ramirez moves to third. Franco moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Karl
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 123
Curtis vs. Karl
Curtis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Hershiser
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Hershiser. Diaz moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Hershiser
Williams is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Matheny vs. Hershiser
Matheny is hit by the pitch. Diaz moves to third. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 123
Loretta vs. Hershiser
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Diaz scores. Williams moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: --3
Burnitz vs. Hershiser
Burnitz hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Hershiser
Nilsson hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Karl
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Karl
Thome hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Karl
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Justice vs. Karl
Justice takes first base on ball four. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Ramirez vs. Karl
Ramirez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta misplays the ball. That's an error on Loretta. Williams moves to third. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Franco vs. Karl
Franco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Loretta scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Jaha vs. Hershiser
Jaha strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Newfield vs. Hershiser
Newfield is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Banks vs. Hershiser
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Newfield moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Diaz vs. Hershiser
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Mitchell vs. Karl
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Alomar vs. Karl
Alomar strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Karl
Curtis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Hershiser
Williams takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Matheny vs. Hershiser
Matheny bunts towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Williams moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Loretta vs. Hershiser
Loretta hits a line drive into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Burnitz vs. Hershiser
Burnitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Karl
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Thome vs. Karl
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Vizquel moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Williams vs. Karl
Williams hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Matheny settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Karl
Justice hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Vizquel scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Ramirez vs. Karl
Ramirez takes first base on ball four. Justice moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Franco vs. Florie
Bryce Florie now pitching.
Franco hits a line drive towards right. Burnitz chases it down, and drops it. That's an error on Burnitz. Justice scores. Ramirez goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Mitchell vs. Florie
Mitchell takes first base on ball four. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Alomar vs. Florie
Alomar hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nilsson vs. Hershiser
Nilsson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Jaha vs. Hershiser
Jaha strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Newfield vs. Hershiser
Newfield hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Justice. Newfield reaches second base with a double. Nilsson moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Banks vs. Hershiser
Banks hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Nilsson scores. Newfield moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Diaz vs. Hershiser
Diaz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Williams vs. Hershiser
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Curtis vs. Wickman
Bob Wickman now pitching.
Curtis hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Vizquel vs. Wickman
Vizquel hits a ball on the ground towards third. Banks fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Wickman
Thome takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Williams vs. Wickman
Williams hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thome moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Justice vs. Wickman
Justice strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Hershiser
Matheny hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Hershiser
Loretta bunts towards the mound. Hershiser fields it and throws to first for the out. Matheny moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Mieske vs. Kline
Steve Kline now pitching. Matt Mieske pinch hits for Jeromy Burnitz.
Mieske hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Matheny moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1-3
Nilsson vs. Kline
Nilsson strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1-3
Jaha vs. Plunk
Eric Plunk now pitching.
Jaha takes first base on ball four. Mieske moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Newfield vs. Plunk
Newfield hits a fly ball into right field. Ramirez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Ramirez vs. Wickman
Matt Mieske now playing right field.
Ramirez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Franco vs. Wickman
Franco hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ramirez moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1-3
Mitchell vs. Wickman
Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Diaz scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Franco moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Alomar vs. Wickman
Alomar takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 123
Giles vs. Wickman
Brian Giles pinch hits for Chad Curtis.
Giles hits a line drive into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ramirez tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 12-
Vizquel vs. Wickman
Vizquel strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Banks vs. Plunk
Brian Giles now playing center field.
Banks hits a popup towards short. Vizquel settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Diaz vs. Plunk
Diaz hits a ball on the ground towards short. Vizquel scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Plunk
Williams strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Thome vs. Miranda
Angel Miranda now pitching.
Thome hits a ball on the ground towards first. Nilsson scoops it up and throws to first, with Miranda covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Williams vs. Miranda
Williams hits a fly ball into right field. Mieske settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Justice vs. Miranda
Justice hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Mieske. Justice reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Ramirez vs. Miranda
Ramirez hits a fly ball into center field. Williams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Levis vs. Mesa
Jesse Levis pinch hits for Mike Matheny. Jose Mesa now pitching.
Levis hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Loretta vs. Mesa
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Franco scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Mieske vs. Mesa
Mieske takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Indians, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Mesa
Nilsson strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 4/20/1997 -- Milwaukee at Cleveland (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Cleveland AB R H RBI
Loretta M, ss 4 0 1 0 Curtis C, cf 4 1 1 1
Burnitz J, rf 3 1 1 2 Giles B, ph-cf 0 0 0 1
Mieske M, ph-rf 1 0 1 0 Vizquel O, ss 5 1 1 0
Nilsson D, 1b 4 1 0 0 Thome J, 1b 4 0 0 0
Jaha J, dh 3 0 0 0 Williams M, 3b 4 1 1 0
Newfield M, lf 3 0 1 0 Justice D, lf 4 1 2 1
Banks B, 3b 4 0 2 1 Ramirez M, rf 4 2 1 0
Diaz E, 2b 4 1 0 0 Franco J, 2b 3 0 1 0
Williams G, cf 2 1 0 0 Mitchell K, dh 3 0 0 1
Matheny M, c 1 0 1 0 Alomar Jr. S, c 2 0 0 0
Levis J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
30 4 7 3 33 6 7 4
Milwaukee 003 001 000 -- 4
Cleveland 010 031 10x -- 6
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Karl S 4.2 3 4 1 5 3
Florie B 0.1 0 0 0 1 0
Wickman B (L) 2.0 3 2 2 2 2
Miranda A 1.0 1 0 0 0 0
Cleveland IP H R ER BB SO
Hershiser O (W) 6.1 6 4 1 2 7
Kline S 0.1 1 0 0 0 1
Plunk E 1.1 0 0 0 1 1
Mesa J (S) 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
E -- Nilsson D, Hershiser O, Loretta M, Burnitz J
DP -- Cleveland 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Cleveland 12
2B -- Newfield M, Justice D
HR -- Burnitz J, Curtis C
CS -- Loretta M
SH -- Matheny M, Loretta M
SF -- Giles B
HBP -- by Hershiser O (Williams G), by Hershiser O (Matheny M), by Hershiser O (Newfield M)
T -- 3:15
A -- 42285
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