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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
June 6, 1979
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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 June 6, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 6, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 6, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Steve Comer |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 15,347 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: John Shulock 1B: Dale Ford 2B: Mike Reilly 3B: Bill Kunkel |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Johnny Grubb | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Jim Gantner | Shortstop |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | DH |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Jim Wohlford | Left Fielder |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
June 6, 1979
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Comer
Gantner is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Comer
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Comer
Lezcano strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Comer
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Grubb. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Comer
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Comer
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Comer
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Comer
Martinez hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Sorensen
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, 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 -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Comer
Gantner bunts towards first. Putnam scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Comer
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Comer
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Comer
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Comer
Thomas 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, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Comer
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Comer
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk is called out on strikes. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sundberg for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. Sorensen
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sorensen. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, 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
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Comer
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Comer
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wills scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Comer
Cooper hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Molitor scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Comer
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Comer
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Grubb moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Comer
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Comer
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Comer
Wohlford hits a popup towards short. Norman settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Comer
Martinez hits a line drive towards third. Bell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Comer
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Rajsich
Dave Rajsich now pitching.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right center field for a base hit. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ellis vs. Sorensen
John Ellis pinch hits for Nelson Norman.
Ellis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sorensen
Larvell Blanks pinch runs for John Ellis.
Wills bunts towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to first for the out. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
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 8
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Kern
Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop.
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Kern
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Kern
Oglivie is thrown out by unknown player in unknown way. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Kern
Bando strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Billy Sample pinch runs for Richie Zisk.
Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/6/1979 -- Texas at Milwaukee (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Wills B, 2b 3 1 1 0 Molitor P, 2b 3 1 0 0
Grubb J, lf 4 1 2 2 Gantner J, ss 3 0 1 0
Oliver A, cf 3 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 3 1
Bell B, 3b 4 0 0 0 Lezcano S, rf 4 0 1 1
Gamble O, dh 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, dh 3 1 1 0
Zisk R, rf 4 0 1 0 Thomas G, cf 4 1 1 2
Sample B, pr 0 0 0 0 Bando S, 3b 3 0 1 0
Putnam P, 1b 4 1 1 1 Wohlford J, lf 3 0 0 0
Sundberg J, c 3 0 0 0 Martinez B, c 3 0 0 0
Norman N, ss 2 0 1 0
Ellis J, ph 1 0 1 0
Blanks L, pr-ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
32 3 7 3 30 4 8 4
Texas 200 010 000 -- 3
Milwaukee 020 020 00x -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Comer S (L) 6.1 7 4 4 2 3
Rajsich D* 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Kern J 1.2 0 0 0 1 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (W) 9.0 7 3 3 1 4
* Pitched to 1 batter in 7th
E -- Sorensen L
DP -- Texas 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Texas 4, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Oglivie B, Cooper C
HR -- Grubb J, Thomas G, Putnam P
CS -- Oglivie B
SH -- Wills B
HBP -- by Comer S (Gantner J)
T -- 2:01
A -- 15347
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