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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 1, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers, played on September 1, 1978 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 1, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 1, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Fergie Jenkins |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 13,648 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 10 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jim Evans 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Rich Garcia |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| John Lowenstein | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Don Money | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 1, 1978
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Jenkins
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Jenkins
Money strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Jenkins
There goes Molitor. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Molitor steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Jenkins
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver throws the ball in to Wills who tags Hisle, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Molitor scores. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Sorensen
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Jenkins
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Jenkins
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Jenkins
Yount hits a line drive towards third. Lowenstein reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Jenkins
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. Beniquez goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Oliver reaches second base with a double. Lowenstein goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Sorensen
Bonds hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Bonds moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Jenkins
Martinez hits a line drive into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Jenkins
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Jenkins
Money is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Jenkins
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Jenkins, and towards Wills, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle hits a fly ball into left field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Jenkins
Oglivie hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
There goes Wills. The throw from Martinez and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Jenkins
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Jenkins
Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Jenkins
Thomas hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Martinez vs. Jenkins
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Lezcano moves to third. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Molitor vs. Jenkins
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Sorensen
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Jenkins
Money hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Jenkins
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Jenkins
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Jenkins
Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Jenkins fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Jenkins
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Jenkins
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Jenkins
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Wohlford strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Charlie Moore now catching.
Lowenstein hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Sorensen
Bonds hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Jenkins
Molitor bunts towards the mound. Jenkins settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Jenkins
Money hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Jenkins
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Jenkins
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jorgensen scoops it up and throws to first, with Jenkins covering, for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez hits a popup, foul, towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Sorensen
Jorgensen hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Yount fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Jenkins
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Jenkins
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein fields it and throws to second for the out. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Cleveland
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Cleveland
Dave May pinch hits for Charlie Moore.
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/1/1978 -- Texas at Milwaukee (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Hargrove M, 1b 4 1 1 1 Molitor P, 2b 3 1 0 0
Jorgensen M, 1b 1 0 1 0 Money D, 3b 4 2 2 2
Wills B, 2b 4 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 0 0 0
Lowenstein J, 3b 4 1 2 1 Hisle L, dh 4 0 1 1
Oliver A, lf 4 1 2 1 Oglivie B, lf 4 1 2 0
Bonds B, rf 4 0 1 1 Lezcano S, rf 4 0 2 0
Zisk R, dh 4 0 0 0 Yount R, ss 4 0 1 1
Sundberg J, c 4 0 1 0 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 0
Harrah T, ss 4 1 1 1 Martinez B, c 2 0 0 0
Beniquez J, cf 4 1 1 0 Wohlford J, ph 1 0 0 0
Moore C, c 0 0 0 0
May D, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
37 5 10 5 35 4 9 4
Texas 004 000 001 -- 5
Milwaukee 100 001 011 -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Jenkins F (W)* 8.0 9 4 4 1 5
Cleveland R (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (L) 9.0 10 5 5 1 3
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
LOB -- Texas 6, Milwaukee 5
2B -- Hargrove M, Oliver A
HR -- Money D 2, Harrah T
SB -- Molitor P, Wills B
T -- 2:10
A -- 13648
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