Top 1

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Unser vs. Slaton
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Slaton
  
  Nelson hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Slaton
  
  Mincher hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Slaton
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Shellenback
  
  Harper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Theobald vs. Shellenback
  
  The ball gets by Billings for a passed ball. Harper moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Theobald vs. Shellenback
  
  Theobald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitchell vs. Shellenback
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Shellenback fields it and throws to second for the out. Harper moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Kosco vs. Shellenback
  
  Kosco hits a fly ball into center field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Harper tags and scores. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pena vs. Shellenback
  
  There goes Mitchell. The throw from Billings and he is out, Allen applying the tag. View Play 

Top 2

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biittner vs. Slaton
  
  Biittner bunts towards the mound. Slaton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Billings vs. Slaton
  
  Billings hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Slaton
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Shellenback
  
  Pena hits a popup into left field, out of the reach of Howard. Pena reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Schofield vs. Shellenback
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Shellenback
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Heise vs. Shellenback
  
  Heise hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Slaton
  
  Cullen hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Shellenback vs. Slaton
  
  Shellenback hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Harper. Shellenback reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Unser vs. Slaton
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards first. Pena scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. Shellenback moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Nelson vs. Slaton
  
  Nelson hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Theobald settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaton vs. Shellenback
  
  Slaton takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harper vs. Shellenback
  
  Harper hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Theobald vs. Shellenback
  
  Theobald hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Slaton moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Mitchell vs. Shellenback
  
  Mitchell hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Brown
  
  Jackie Brown now pitching.
  
  Kosco hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Brown
  
  Pena hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Allen settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Slaton
  
  Mincher hits a fly ball into right field. Kosco settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Slaton
  
  Howard strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biittner vs. Slaton
  
  Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Schofield vs. Brown
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mincher scoops it up and throws to first, with Brown covering, for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rodriguez vs. Brown
  
  Rodriguez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Brown
  
  Heise hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Slaton
  
  Billings takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Allen vs. Slaton
  
  Allen hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Billings moves to third. View Play 
• Senators, 0 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cullen vs. Slaton
  
  Cullen hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Theobald fields it and throws to second for the out. Billings scores. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  McCraw vs. Slaton
  
  Tommy McCraw pinch hits for Jackie Brown.
  
  McCraw hits a popup, foul, towards third. Schofield settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Slaton
  
  Unser hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaton vs. Pina
  
  Horacio Pina now pitching.
  
  Slaton strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Pina
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Allen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theobald vs. Pina
  
  Theobald takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mitchell vs. Pina
  
  There's a wild pitch. Theobald moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Mitchell vs. Pina
  
  Mitchell strikes out. View Play 

Top 6

• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Nelson vs. Slaton
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Slaton
  
  Mincher takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howard vs. Slaton
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Pina
  
  Kosco hits a fly ball into right field. Biittner settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pena vs. Pina
  
  Pena hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Schofield vs. Pina
  
  Schofield hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Pina fields it and throws to first for the out. Pena moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Rodriguez vs. Pina
  
  Rodriguez strikes out. View Play 

Top 7

• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biittner vs. Slaton
  
  Biittner hits a fly ball into left field. Harper settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Slaton
  
  Billings is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Slaton
  
  Allen hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cullen vs. Slaton
  
  Cullen takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Burroughs vs. Slaton
  
  Jeff Burroughs pinch hits for Horacio Pina.
  
  Burroughs takes first base on ball four. Allen moves to third. Cullen moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Unser vs. Slaton
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Allen scores. Cullen moves to third. Burroughs moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Nelson vs. Slaton
  
  Nelson hits a popup, foul, towards first. Pena settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Heise vs. Riddleberger
  
  Denny Riddleberger now pitching.
  
  Heise hits a fly ball into left field. Howard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Slaton vs. Riddleberger
  
  Slaton hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harper vs. Riddleberger
  
  Harper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mincher vs. Sanders
  
  Ken Sanders now pitching.
  
  Mincher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howard vs. Sanders
  
  Howard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Biittner vs. Sanders
  
  Biittner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Heise scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Theobald vs. Riddleberger
  
  Elliott Maddox now playing center field. Frank Howard now playing first base. Larry Biittner now playing left field. Del Unser now playing right f
  
  Theobald hits a fly ball into right field. Unser settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mitchell vs. Riddleberger
  
  Mitchell hits a ball on the ground towards third. Nelson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kosco vs. Riddleberger
  
  Kosco hits a ball on the ground towards short. Cullen scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Senators, 2 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Billings vs. Sanders
  
  Billings hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Allen vs. Sanders
  
  Allen hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sanders fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cullen vs. Sanders
  
  Cullen hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Casanova vs. Sanders
  
  Toby Harrah pinch runs for Tim Cullen. Paul Casanova pinch hits for Denny Riddleberger.
  
  Casanova hits a fly ball into center field. Mitchell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Unser vs. Sanders
  
  Unser hits a ball on the ground towards third. Schofield fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Senators, 3 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Nelson vs. Sanders
  
  Nelson strikes out. View Play 

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         Game of 8/1/1971, game 1 -- Washington at Milwaukee (D)

  Washington         AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Unser D, cf-rf        5  0  2  1   Harper T, lf          3  1  0  0   
Nelson D, 3b          5  0  0  0   Theobald R, 2b        2  1  1  0   
Mincher D, 1b         3  0  1  0   Mitchell B, cf        4  1  1  3   
Maddox E, cf          0  0  0  0   Kosco A, rf           3  0  0  1   
Howard F, lf-1b       4  0  0  0   Pena R, 1b            3  0  2  0   
Biittner L, rf-lf     4  0  1  0   Schofield D, 3b       3  0  0  0   
Billings D, c         3  2  1  1   Rodriguez E, c        3  0  0  0   
Allen B, 2b           4  1  2  0   Heise B, ss           3  0  0  0   
Cullen T, ss          3  0  1  1   Slaton J, p           2  1  0  0   
Harrah T, pr          0  0  0  0   Sanders K, p          0  0  0  0   
Shellenback J, p      1  0  1  0                                      
Brown J, p            0  0  0  0                                      
McCraw T, ph          1  0  0  0                                      
Pina H, p             0  0  0  0                                      
Burroughs J, ph       0  0  0  0                                      
Riddleberger D, p     0  0  0  0                                      
Casanova P, ph        1  0  0  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  3  9  3                        26  4  4  4

Washington       000 010 101 --  3
Milwaukee        103 000 00x --  4

  Washington           IP  H  R ER BB SO
Shellenback J (L)     2.1  3  4  4  3  1
Brown J               1.2  0  0  0  0  0
Pina H                2.0  1  0  0  1  3
Riddleberger D        2.0  0  0  0  0  0

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W)          7.0  6  2  2  4  3
Sanders K (S)         2.0  3  1  1  0  1

DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Washington 8, Milwaukee 3
2B -- Pena R, Shellenback J
HR -- Mitchell B, Billings D
CS -- Mitchell B
SF -- Kosco A
WP -- Pina H
PB -- Billings D
T -- 2:17
A -- 0

    

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