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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 27, 1981
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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 August 27, 1981 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | August 27, 1981 |
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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 | August 27, 1981 |
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Day of Week | Thu |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Danny Darwin |
Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
Ballpark | County Stadium |
City | Milwaukee |
State | WI |
Attendance | 8,908 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 7 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Dave Phillips 2B: Jerry Neudecker 3B: Dallas Parks |
Texas Rangers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
Al Oliver | DH |
Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
Bill Stein | First Baseman |
Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
Leon Roberts | Right Fielder |
Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
Mario Mendoza | Shortstop |
Don Zimmer | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Thad Bosley | Right Fielder |
Paul Molitor | DH |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ted Simmons | Catcher |
Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
Buck Rodgers | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 27, 1981
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Caldwell
Rivers 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 -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Caldwell
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Caldwell
Oliver takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Caldwell
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Caldwell
Stein hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Darwin
Bosley 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, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Darwin
Molitor hits a line drive into right field. Roberts settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Darwin
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Caldwell
Sundberg 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: ---
Roberts vs. Caldwell
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Caldwell
Sample hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Darwin
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas bunts towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Simmons vs. Darwin
Simmons bunts towards the mound. Darwin fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Darwin. Oglivie scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Darwin
Howell bunts towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to third. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yount vs. Darwin
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Gantner vs. Darwin
Gantner strikes out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Caldwell
Mendoza hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Caldwell
Rivers hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Bosley who is chasing the ball. Rivers reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Wills vs. Caldwell
Wills hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bosley throws the ball in to Yount who tags Wills trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Rivers scores. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Caldwell
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Darwin
Bosley hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Rivers throws the ball in to Mendoza who tags Bosley trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Darwin
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Darwin
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oglivie vs. Darwin
Oglivie is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Simmons vs. Darwin
Simmons hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Caldwell
Bell hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Stein vs. Caldwell
Stein bunts in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sundberg vs. Caldwell
Sundberg takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Roberts vs. Caldwell
Roberts hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Roberts reaches second base with a double. Bell scores. Sundberg goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sample vs. Caldwell
Sample hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Mendoza vs. Caldwell
Mendoza 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 4
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Darwin
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Stein scoops it up and throws to first, with Darwin covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Darwin
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Stein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Darwin
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mendoza scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Caldwell
Rivers hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Caldwell
Wills bunts towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Gantner covering, for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Caldwell
Oliver hits a line drive towards short. Yount reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Caldwell
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Stein vs. Caldwell
Stein strikes out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Darwin
Bosley hits a popup, foul, towards third. Bell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Darwin
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Darwin
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Caldwell
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Roberts vs. Caldwell
Roberts hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Caldwell
Sample hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mendoza vs. Caldwell
Mendoza hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivers vs. Augustine
Jerry Augustine now pitching.
Rivers hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Augustine
Wills 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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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Darwin
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Darwin
Simmons hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Augustine
Oliver hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Simmons fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Augustine
Bell hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Stein vs. Augustine
Stein is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Darwin
Pat Putnam now playing first base.
Howell hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Darwin
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Darwin
Gantner hits a fly ball into right field, out of the reach of Roberts. Gantner reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bosley vs. Darwin
Bosley hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Augustine
Sundberg hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Roberts vs. Augustine
Roberts hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Augustine
Sample takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mendoza vs. Augustine
Mendoza hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Darwin
Molitor 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, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Darwin
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Darwin
Oglivie 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
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Augustine
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Augustine
Wills bunts towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wills for the out. Rivers moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oliver vs. Augustine
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Augustine
Bell is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Putnam vs. Augustine
Putnam hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Darwin
Simmons hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Darwin
Howell hits a popup, foul, towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/27/1981 -- Texas at Milwaukee (N) Texas AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI Rivers M, cf 5 1 3 0 Bosley T, rf 4 0 1 0 Wills B, 2b 3 0 1 1 Molitor P, dh 3 0 0 0 Oliver A, dh 4 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 0 1 0 Bell B, 3b 3 1 2 0 Oglivie B, lf 2 1 0 0 Stein B, 1b 3 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 0 Putnam P, 1b 1 0 0 0 Simmons T, c 3 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 2 1 0 Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Roberts L, rf 4 1 2 4 Yount R, ss 3 0 0 0 Sample B, lf 3 0 0 0 Gantner J, 2b 3 0 1 0 Mendoza M, ss 4 0 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 33 5 10 5 29 1 4 0 Texas 001 202 000 -- 5 Milwaukee 010 000 000 -- 1 Texas IP H R ER BB SO Darwin D (W) 9.0 4 1 1 3 6 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Caldwell M (L) 5.1 9 5 5 3 1 Augustine J 3.2 1 0 0 2 1 E -- Darwin D LOB -- Texas 9, Milwaukee 6 2B -- Cooper C, Roberts L, Gantner J 3B -- Rivers M HR -- Roberts L SH -- Simmons T, Howell R, Stein B, Wills B 2 T -- 2:07 A -- 8908
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