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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 16, 1978
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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 September 16, 1978 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| 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 | September 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 37,809 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 36 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Greg Kosc 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: George Maloney |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Cubbage | Third Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Glenn Adams | DH |
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Dan Ford | Center Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Dave Edwards | Left Fielder |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Right Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | DH |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 16, 1978
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Sorensen
Cubbage hits a line drive into right field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Sorensen
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Sorensen
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Carew reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Sorensen
Adams hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hisle. Adams reaches second base with a double. Carew scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Powell vs. Sorensen
Powell hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball 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: ---
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Goltz
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Goltz
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Sorensen
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Sorensen
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Sorensen
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Goltz
Thomas hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Sorensen
Edwards hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cubbage vs. Sorensen
Cubbage hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Edwards moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Sorensen
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Oglivie who is chasing the ball. Smalley reaches third base with a triple. Edwards scores. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Carew vs. Sorensen
Carew hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Adams vs. Sorensen
Sorensen fires to first and has Carew trapped. There's the throw to Yount who tags Carew for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Sorensen
Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Goltz
Martinez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Goltz
Money hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Martinez moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to third for the out. Money moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Goltz
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Sorensen
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Sorensen
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Ford for the out. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Sorensen
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper juggles the ball. That's an error on Cooper. Powell scores. Wynegar moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilfong vs. Sorensen
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Edwards vs. Sorensen
Edwards is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Twins, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cubbage vs. Sorensen
Bombo Rivera pinch runs for Dave Edwards.
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Rivera moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Smalley vs. Rodriguez
Eduardo Rodriguez now pitching.
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Bombo Rivera now playing left field.
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Goltz
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Lezcano moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Martinez vs. Goltz
Martinez strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Rodriguez
Carew hits a line drive towards short. Yount reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Rodriguez
Adams hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Rodriguez
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper juggles the ball. That's an error on Cooper. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Rodriguez
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and races to the third base bag for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Goltz
Money strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Goltz
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rivera. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Cooper scores. Hisle goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rodriguez
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Rodriguez
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Rodriguez
Rivera hits a line drive into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Goltz
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Goltz
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rodriguez
Cubbage takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Rodriguez
Smalley bunts towards the mound. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. Cubbage moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Carew vs. Rodriguez
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Adams vs. Rodriguez
Adams hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Goltz
Money hits a fly ball into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Goltz
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Goltz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Rodriguez
Powell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Rodriguez
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Rodriguez
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Goltz
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cubbage fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Goltz
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Goltz
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Goltz
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Rodriguez
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Rodriguez
Rivera strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cubbage vs. Rodriguez
Cubbage is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 9
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Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yurak vs. Marshall
Mike Marshall now pitching. Jeff Yurak pinch hits for Buck Martinez.
Yurak hits a line drive into left field. Rivera settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Marshall
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 5 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Marshall
Money hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/16/1978 -- Minnesota at Milwaukee (N)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Cubbage M, 3b 4 0 1 1 Yount R, ss 5 0 0 0
Smalley R, ss 3 1 1 1 Money D, 2b 5 0 1 0
Carew R, 1b 4 1 2 1 Cooper C, 1b 3 1 1 0
Adams G, dh 4 0 1 1 Hisle L, lf 4 1 1 0
Powell H, rf 4 1 1 0 Oglivie B, rf 4 0 1 2
Ford D, cf 4 0 0 0 Lezcano S, dh 4 0 2 0
Wynegar B, c 4 1 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 2 0
Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 0
Edwards D, lf 1 1 1 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 1 0
Rivera B, pr-lf 2 0 0 0 Yurak J, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
34 5 7 4 37 2 10 2
Minnesota 102 200 000 -- 5
Milwaukee 000 020 000 -- 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W) 8.0 10 2 2 1 7
Marshall M (S) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (L) 3.2 7 5 3 0 1
Rodriguez E 5.1 0 0 0 1 3
E -- Cooper C 2
LOB -- Minnesota 5, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Carew R, Adams G, Thomas G, Oglivie B
3B -- Smalley R
CS -- Carew R
SH -- Smalley R
HBP -- by Sorensen L (Edwards D)
T -- 2:36
A -- 37809
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