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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 21, 1981
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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 21, 1981 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 21, 1981 |
|---|---|
| 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 21, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Thu |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Pete Redfern |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Pete Vuckovich |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 16,120 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Ted Hendry 1B: Jim Evans 2B: Al Clark 3B: Steve Palermo |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Mickey Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Butch Wynegar | DH |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Danny Goodwin | First Baseman |
| Sal Butera | Catcher |
| Dave Engle | Right Fielder |
| Johnny Goryl | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Robin Yount | DH |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Mark Brouhard | Right Fielder |
| Ed Romero | Shortstop |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Twins
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 21, 1981
Top 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Vuckovich
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Vuckovich
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hatcher vs. Vuckovich
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields it and throws to second for the out. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Vuckovich
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wynegar vs. Vuckovich
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Redfern
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Redfern
Yount is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Redfern
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Vuckovich
Castino hits a fly ball into left 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: ---
Goodwin vs. Vuckovich
Goodwin hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Vuckovich
Butera strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Redfern
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Redfern
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thomas moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Simmons vs. Redfern
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Thomas tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Redfern
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Redfern fields it and throws to first for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brouhard vs. Redfern
Brouhard takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Romero vs. Redfern
Romero hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Vuckovich
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Vuckovich
Ward hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brouhard who is chasing the ball. Ward reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wilfong vs. Vuckovich
Wilfong is called out on strikes. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hatcher vs. Vuckovich
Hatcher takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Smalley vs. Vuckovich
Smalley is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 3
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Redfern
Gantner takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Redfern
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Goodwin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Redfern
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Redfern
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Redfern
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Jackson
Darrell Jackson now pitching.
Simmons takes first base on ball four. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Jackson
Howell takes first base on ball four. Oglivie moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brouhard vs. Jackson
Brouhard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. Simmons moves to third. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Romero vs. Verhoeven
John Verhoeven now pitching.
Romero hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Simmons tags and scores. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantner vs. Verhoeven
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Vuckovich
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Vuckovich
Castino strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Vuckovich
Goodwin 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, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Verhoeven
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Verhoeven
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Verhoeven
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Vuckovich
Butera hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Engle vs. Vuckovich
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Vuckovich
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Vuckovich
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Verhoeven
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Verhoeven
Simmons strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Verhoeven
Howell strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Vuckovich
Hatcher hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Vuckovich
Smalley hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Brouhard. Smalley reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Vuckovich
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Twins, 0 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castino vs. Vuckovich
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards the mound, deflecting off of Vuckovich's glove, towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields it and throws to second for the out. Smalley scores. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Goodwin vs. Vuckovich
Goodwin hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Verhoeven
Brouhard hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Verhoeven
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Verhoeven
Gantner hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Vuckovich
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Vuckovich
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Vuckovich
Ward takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Vuckovich
Wilfong hits a popup towards short. Romero settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Verhoeven
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Verhoeven
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Verhoeven
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Verhoeven
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Verhoeven
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Vuckovich
Hatcher hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Hatcher reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Vuckovich
Smalley strikes out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Vuckovich
Wynegar hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gantner catches it and throws to second with Romero covering, to double up Hatcher. View Play
Bottom 8
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Verhoeven
Chuck Baker now playing shortstop.
Howell hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Verhoeven
Brouhard hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Verhoeven
Romero hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Easterly
Jamie Easterly now pitching.
Castino takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Easterly
Ron Jackson pinch hits for Danny Goodwin.
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Butera vs. Easterly
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell juggles the ball. That's an error on Howell. Jackson moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Engle vs. Easterly
Engle hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Jackson moves to third. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Twins, 1 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Ward vs. Easterly
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Jackson tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Twins, 2 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mackanin vs. Easterly
Pete Mackanin pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Mackanin hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Simmons settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/21/1981 -- Minnesota at Milwaukee (D)
Minnesota AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Ward G, lf 3 0 3 1 Gantner J, 2b 3 1 0 0
Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 1 0 Yount R, dh 4 0 0 0
Mackanin P, ph 1 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 2 2 0
Hatcher M, cf 3 0 1 0 Thomas G, cf 3 3 2 5
Smalley R, ss 4 1 1 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 1 2 0
Baker C, ss 0 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 2 1 0 1
Wynegar B, dh 4 0 1 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0
Castino J, 3b 3 0 0 1 Brouhard M, rf 3 0 1 1
Goodwin D, 1b 3 0 0 0 Romero E, ss 3 0 0 1
Jackson R, ph 1 1 0 0
Butera S, c 4 0 1 0
Engle D, rf 4 0 1 0
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34 2 9 2 29 8 7 8
Minnesota 000 001 001 -- 2
Milwaukee 015 000 20x -- 8
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Redfern P (L) 2.1 4 5 5 3 1
Jackson D* 0.0 1 1 1 2 0
Verhoeven J 5.2 2 2 2 0 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Vuckovich P (W) 8.0 8 1 1 2 6
Easterly J 1.0 1 1 0 1 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 3rd
E -- Howell R
DP -- Milwaukee 2
LOB -- Minnesota 9, Milwaukee 4
2B -- Smalley R, Hatcher M
3B -- Ward G
HR -- Thomas G 2
SF -- Simmons T, Romero E, Ward G
T -- 2:19
A -- 16120
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