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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 8, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Minnesota Twins, played on May 8, 1976 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 8, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Joe Decker |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Bill Travers |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 21,619 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Al Clark 2B: Larry McCoy 3B: Ron Luciano |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Dave McKay | Third Baseman |
| Danny Thompson | Shortstop |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Hank Aaron | DH |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Sixto Lezcano | Center Fielder |
| Bobby Darwin | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Moore | Left Fielder |
| Pedro Garcia | Second Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 8, 1976
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Travers
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Travers
Hisle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Travers
Carew hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Travers
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Travers
Kusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Travers
Wynegar hits a line drive towards third. Money reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Decker
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay juggles the ball. That's an error on McKay. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Decker
Yount takes first base on ball four. Money moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Scott vs. Decker
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Money scores. Yount moves to third. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Aaron vs. Decker
Aaron hits a popup in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Decker
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Travers
McKay hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thompson vs. Travers
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. McKay moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randall vs. Travers
Randall hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Darwin. Randall reaches second base with a double. McKay scores. Thompson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brye vs. Travers
Brye is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Travers
Hisle hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Randall moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Carew vs. Travers
Carew takes first base on ball four. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ford vs. Champion
Bill Champion now pitching.
Ford strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Kusick vs. Champion
Kusick is hit by the pitch. Randall scores. Hisle moves to third. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Champion
Wynegar takes first base on ball four. Hisle scores. Carew moves to third. Kusick moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
McKay vs. Champion
McKay hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. Kusick scores. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thompson vs. Champion
Thompson hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Decker
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Decker
Darwin takes first base on ball four. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Decker
Moore hits a popup towards short. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Garcia vs. Decker
Garcia hits a ball on the ground towards second. Randall scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
Randall hits a fly ball into center field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Castro
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Castro
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Decker
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Decker
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Decker
Scott hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Decker
Aaron hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Scott moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Porter vs. Decker
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Porter for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Castro
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Castro
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Darwin settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 7 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Castro
Kusick hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Castro
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wynegar for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Decker
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Decker
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Decker
Moore hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Randall reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
McKay vs. Castro
McKay hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore. McKay reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thompson vs. Castro
Thompson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. McKay moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Randall vs. Castro
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to home to get McKay. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Castro
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Decker
Garcia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Decker
Money hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Garcia moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Decker
Yount hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Randall settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Scott vs. Decker
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Garcia tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aaron vs. Decker
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay juggles the ball. That's an error on McKay. Money moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Porter vs. Decker
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 8 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Hausman
Tom Hausman now pitching. Tim Johnson now playing shortstop.
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Hausman
Carew hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 8 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Hausman
Ford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hisle scores. There goes Carew trying to get to second. Moore throws the ball in to Money who relays the ball to Johnson who tags Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kusick vs. Hausman
There goes Ford. The throw from Porter and he is safe. Ford steals second. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Kusick vs. Hausman
Kusick hits a popup towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 9 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Hausman
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford scores. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
McKay vs. Hausman
McKay strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Decker
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Darwin vs. Decker
Darwin hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Decker
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garcia vs. Decker
Garcia hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Hausman
Tony Oliva pinch hits for Danny Thompson.
Oliva hits a ball on the ground towards first. Scott scoops it up and throws to first, with Hausman covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Hausman
Randall hits a line drive towards short. Johnson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Hausman
Brye hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Decker
Luis Gomez now playing shortstop.
Money hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Wynegar settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Decker
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Decker
Scott hits a fly ball into center field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Murphy
Mike Hegan now playing first base. Tom Murphy now pitching.
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 10 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Murphy
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Moore who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. Hisle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ford vs. Murphy
Ford is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 11 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kusick vs. Murphy
Lyman Bostock pinch runs for Dan Ford.
Kusick hits a ball on the ground towards short. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. Carew scores. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wynegar vs. Murphy
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Kusick moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 12 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
McKay vs. Murphy
McKay hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Garcia. Kusick scores. Wynegar moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Murphy
Gomez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aaron vs. Decker
Lyman Bostock now playing center field. Steve Brye now playing right field.
Aaron hits a ball on the ground towards third. McKay fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Decker
Porter hits a fly ball into right field. Brye settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Decker
Bill Sharp pinch hits for Sixto Lezcano.
Sharp takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Darwin vs. Decker
Darwin hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Murphy
Bill Sharp now playing center field.
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Garcia scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Murphy
Brye hits a fly ball into center field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Murphy
Hisle hits a line drive towards third. Money reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Campbell
Bill Campbell now pitching.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garcia vs. Campbell
Garcia hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Campbell
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Campbell
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall misplays the ball. That's an error on Randall. Money moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 13 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hegan vs. Campbell
Hegan strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/8/1976 -- Minnesota at Milwaukee (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Brye S, cf-rf 6 0 0 0 Money D, 3b 4 1 1 0
Hisle L, lf 4 4 2 0 Yount R, ss 2 0 0 0
Carew R, 1b 4 2 3 1 Johnson T, ss 2 0 0 0
Ford D, rf 4 1 1 1 Scott G, 1b 3 0 2 2
Bostock L, pr-cf 0 0 0 0 Hegan M, 1b 1 0 0 0
Kusick C, dh 4 3 2 4 Aaron H, dh 4 0 1 0
Wynegar B, c 4 0 2 2 Porter D, c 4 0 0 0
McKay D, 3b 5 1 3 3 Lezcano S, cf 2 0 0 0
Thompson D, ss 3 1 1 0 Sharp B, ph-cf 0 0 0 0
Oliva T, ph 1 0 0 0 Darwin B, rf 3 0 0 0
Gomez L, ss 1 0 0 0 Moore C, lf 3 0 0 0
Randall B, 2b 5 1 1 2 Garcia P, 2b 3 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
41 13 15 13 31 2 4 2
Minnesota 160 102 030 -- 13
Milwaukee 100 010 000 -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Decker J (W) 8.0 4 2 1 6 1
Campbell B 1.0 0 0 0 1 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Travers B (L) 1.1 7 6 6 1 2
Champion B 0.2 1 1 1 1 1
Castro B 3.0 2 1 1 0 1
Hausman T 2.0 3 2 2 1 1
Murphy T 2.0 2 3 3 1 0
E -- McKay D 2, Garcia P, Randall B
DP -- Minnesota 2, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Minnesota 7, Milwaukee 10
2B -- Randall B, McKay D
3B -- Carew R
HR -- Kusick C
SB -- Ford D
SF -- Scott G
HBP -- by Champion B (Kusick C), by Murphy T (Ford D)
T -- 2:58
A -- 21619
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