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Brewers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 8, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 8, 1989 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 8, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 8, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Don August |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jeff Robinson |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 16,503 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 39 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry Barnett 1B: Dale Ford 2B: John Hirschbeck 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Rob Deer | Right Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Glenn Braggs | Left Fielder |
| B.J. Surhoff | Catcher |
| Gus Polidor | Third Baseman |
| Bill Spiers | Shortstop |
| Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Pettis | Center Fielder |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Fred Lynn | Left Fielder |
| Dave Bergman | First Baseman |
| Chet Lemon | Right Fielder |
| Matt Nokes | DH |
| Mike Heath | Catcher |
| Doug Strange | Third Baseman |
| Sparky Anderson | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 8, 1989
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Robinson
Molitor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Bergman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Robinson
Gantner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Deer vs. Robinson
Deer strikes out. There goes Gantner. The throw from Heath to second, and Gantner is out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. August
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Pettis for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. August
Trammell strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. August
Whitaker hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. August
Lynn hits a line drive into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Robinson
Yount hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Robinson
Brock hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Robinson
Braggs hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Robinson
Surhoff takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Polidor vs. Robinson
Polidor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Strange fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Bergman vs. August
Bergman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers misplays the ball. That's an error on Spiers. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. August
Lemon hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Nokes vs. August
Nokes hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Bergman moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. August
Heath strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Strange vs. August
Strange hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Bergman scores. Nokes moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Pettis vs. August
Pettis strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Robinson
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Robinson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Robinson
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Bergman fields it, throws to second for one, and back over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. August
Trammell takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Whitaker vs. August
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Trammell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
Lynn vs. August
Lynn takes first base on ball four. Whitaker moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Krueger
Bill Krueger now pitching. Gary Ward pinch hits for Dave Bergman.
Ward takes first base on ball four. Trammell scores. Whitaker moves to third. Lynn moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 123
Lemon vs. Krueger
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers fields it and throws to third for the out. Whitaker scores. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Nokes vs. Krueger
Nokes hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Heath vs. Krueger
Heath hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Krueger
Strange hits a line drive towards third. Polidor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Robinson
Gary Ward now playing first base.
Deer hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Robinson
Yount bunts towards the mound. Robinson fields it and throws to first for the out. Deer moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Robinson
Brock hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Deer moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Braggs vs. Robinson
Braggs hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Deer tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Robinson
Surhoff hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis who is chasing the ball. Surhoff reaches third base with a triple. Brock goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: --3
Polidor vs. Robinson
Polidor hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Krueger
Pettis takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Krueger
Trammell bunts towards third. Polidor fields it and throws to first for the out. Pettis moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Krueger
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. Pettis moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: --3
Lynn vs. Krueger
Lynn strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Robinson
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Robinson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Robinson
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Ward scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Krueger
Ward hits a line drive into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Krueger
Lemon 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 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Krueger
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock scoops it up and throws to first, with Krueger covering, for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Robinson
Deer strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Robinson
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Robinson
Brock hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Pettis. Brock reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Braggs vs. Robinson
Braggs hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heath vs. Krueger
Heath hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Surhoff settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Strange vs. Krueger
Strange strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Pettis vs. Krueger
Pettis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Polidor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Robinson
Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Lynn settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Polidor vs. Robinson
Polidor hits a popup, foul, towards first. Ward settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Robinson
Spiers takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Robinson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Trammell vs. Krueger
Trammell hits a fly ball into right field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Krueger
Whitaker takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Lynn vs. Krueger
Lynn strikes out. There goes Whitaker. The throw from Surhoff to Spiers, and Whitaker is out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Hernandez
Guillermo Hernandez now pitching.
Gantner strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Hernandez
Deer takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Hernandez
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Hernandez
Brock hits a fly ball into center field. Pettis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Knudson
Mark Knudson now pitching.
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Knudson
Lemon hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock scoops it up and throws to first, with Knudson covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Nokes vs. Knudson
Nokes hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Hernandez
Braggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Hernandez
Surhoff bunts towards first. Ward fields the ball and throws to Hernandez covering. Safe. Braggs moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Polidor vs. Hernandez
Polidor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Hernandez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Braggs moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Spiers vs. Hernandez
Spiers strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/8/1989 -- Milwaukee at Detroit (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Molitor P, dh 4 0 0 0 Pettis G, cf 3 0 0 0
Gantner J, 2b 4 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 2 1 0 0
Deer R, rf 3 1 1 0 Whitaker L, 2b 3 1 2 0
Yount R, cf 4 1 1 1 Lynn F, lf 3 0 0 0
Brock G, 1b 4 1 2 0 Bergman D, 1b 1 1 0 0
Braggs G, lf 3 0 1 1 Ward G, ph-1b 2 1 0 1
Surhoff B, c 3 0 2 1 Lemon C, rf 4 1 0 1
Polidor G, 3b 4 0 0 0 Nokes M, dh 4 0 1 0
Spiers B, ss 2 0 0 0 Heath M, c 3 1 1 3
Strange D, 3b 3 0 1 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 3 8 3 28 6 5 6
Milwaukee 010 200 000 -- 3
Detroit 015 000 00x -- 6
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
August D (L)* 2.0 4 4 3 2 3
Krueger B 5.0 1 2 2 3 3
Knudson M 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Robinson J (W) 7.0 6 3 3 3 2
Hernandez G (S) 2.0 2 0 0 1 3
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Spiers B
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Detroit 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Detroit 4
2B -- Brock G
3B -- Surhoff B
HR -- Yount R, Heath M
CS -- Gantner J, Whitaker L
SH -- Trammell A
SF -- Braggs G
T -- 2:39
A -- 16503
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