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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 4, 1988
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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 May 4, 1988 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| 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 | May 4, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Wed |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Charlie Hough |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Birkbeck |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 7,541 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 11 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Mark Johnson 1B: Dan Morrison 2B: Dave Phillips 3B: Vic Voltaggio |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Jim Steels | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Larry Parrish | DH |
| Geno Petralli | Catcher |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Curt Wilkerson | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Felder | DH |
| Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
| B.J. Surhoff | Catcher |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Rob Deer | Left Fielder |
| Glenn Braggs | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Ernie Riles | Third Baseman |
| Dale Sveum | Shortstop |
| Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
May 4, 1988
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Birkbeck
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first, with Birkbeck covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Steels vs. Birkbeck
Steels hits a fly ball into center field. Yount 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: 1-2, RoB: ---
Felder vs. Hough
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Hough
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Hough
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Birkbeck
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
O'Brien hits a fly ball into left field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Birkbeck
Parrish hits a fly ball into right field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hough
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Deer vs. Hough
Deer is hit by the pitch. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Braggs vs. Hough
There's a wild pitch. Brock moves to third. Deer moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -23
Braggs vs. Hough
Braggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. Deer scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Hough
The umpire calls a balk on Hough Braggs moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Gantner vs. Hough
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Braggs scores. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Riles vs. Hough
Riles hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Gantner moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Sveum vs. Hough
Sveum strikes out. There goes Riles. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Felder vs. Hough
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gantner scores. Riles moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yount vs. Hough
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
Petralli hits a fly ball into left field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Birkbeck
Buechele strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Birkbeck
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Birkbeck
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Hough
Surhoff strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Hough
Brock hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Deer vs. Hough
Deer strikes out. There goes Brock. Here's the throw, and he's safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Braggs vs. Hough
Braggs hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Brock scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Hough
Gantner strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Birkbeck fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Steels vs. Birkbeck
Steels hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Deer settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Birkbeck
Incaviglia takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
The umpire calls a balk on Birkbeck Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
O'Brien takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Birkbeck
Parrish strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Hough
Riles hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Hough
Sveum hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Felder vs. Hough
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Hough
Hough fires to first and has Felder trapped. There's the throw to Wilkerson who tags Felder for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
Petralli takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Birkbeck
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Petralli moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Wilkerson vs. Birkbeck
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Petralli moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
McDowell vs. Birkbeck
McDowell hits a line drive towards third. Riles reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
The umpire calls a balk on Birkbeck Petralli scores. Wilkerson moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
Fletcher 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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Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Hough
Yount takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Hough
Surhoff hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Brock vs. Cecena
Jose Cecena now pitching.
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Deer vs. Cecena
Deer strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Braggs vs. Cecena
There go the runners. The throw from Petralli and he throws it away. That's a double steal and an error. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: --3
Braggs vs. Cecena
Braggs strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Steels vs. Birkbeck
Steels bunts in front of the plate. Surhoff fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Birkbeck
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Steels moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 1 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock throws to second for one, and Sveum throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Steels scores. O'Brien moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Parrish vs. Birkbeck
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum fields it and throws to third for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
Petralli takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Stapleton
Dave Stapleton now pitching.
Buechele hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Cecena
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Cecena covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Riles vs. Cecena
Riles hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Cecena
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Stapleton
Wilkerson 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, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Stapleton
McDowell hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Stapleton
Fletcher takes first base on ball four. McDowell moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brower vs. Stapleton
Bob Brower pinch hits for Jim Steels.
Brower hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. Fletcher moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1-3
Incaviglia vs. Crim
Chuck Crim now pitching.
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Felder vs. Cecena
Bob Brower now playing right field.
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Felder for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Cecena
Yount takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Cecena
There goes Yount. The throw from Petralli and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Cecena
Surhoff strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Crim
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Crim
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Riles fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Crim
Petralli takes first base on ball four. Parrish moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Buechele vs. Plesac
Jerry Browne pinch runs for Geno Petralli. Dan Plesac now pitching.
Buechele hits a fly ball into right field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Parrish moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1-3
Stanley vs. Plesac
Mike Stanley pinch hits for Curt Wilkerson.
Stanley strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
McDowell vs. Plesac
McDowell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Parrish scores. Browne moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Fletcher vs. Plesac
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Williams
Jerry Browne now playing second base. Mike Stanley now catching. Mitch Williams now pitching.
Brock strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Deer vs. Williams
Deer hits a popup, foul, towards first. O'Brien settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Williams
Braggs strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Brower vs. Plesac
Brower 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, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Plesac
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Plesac
O'Brien 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
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Box Score
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Game of 5/4/1988 -- Texas at Milwaukee (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 5 1 2 1 Felder M, dh 4 0 1 1
Fletcher S, ss 4 0 0 0 Yount R, cf 2 1 0 0
Steels J, rf 3 1 1 0 Surhoff B, c 4 0 1 0
Brower B, ph-rf 2 0 1 1 Brock G, 1b 3 2 1 0
Incaviglia P, lf 4 0 1 0 Deer R, lf 3 1 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 4 1 1 1 Braggs G, rf 4 1 2 3
Parrish L, dh 4 1 1 0 Gantner J, 2b 3 1 1 1
Petralli G, c 1 1 0 0 Riles E, 3b 3 0 1 0
Browne J, pr-2b 0 0 0 0 Sveum D, ss 3 0 0 0
Buechele S, 3b 4 0 0 0
Wilkerson C, 2b 3 0 2 0
Stanley M, ph-c 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
35 5 9 3 29 6 7 5
Texas 000 011 120 -- 5
Milwaukee 041 010 00x -- 6
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Hough C (L)* 4.0 7 6 5 2 4
Cecena J 3.0 0 0 0 1 4
Williams M 1.0 0 0 0 0 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Birkbeck M (W) 5.2 4 2 2 4 2
Stapleton D 0.2 2 1 1 1 0
Crim C+ 0.2 2 2 2 1 0
Plesac D (S) 2.0 1 0 0 0 2
* Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
+ Pitched to 3 batters in 8th
E -- Petralli G, Sveum D
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Texas 9, Milwaukee 3
HR -- O'Brien P
SB -- Riles E, Surhoff B, Yount R
CS -- Felder M, Yount R
HBP -- by Hough C (Deer R)
WP -- Hough C
Balk -- Hough C, Birkbeck M 2
PB -- Petralli G
T -- 3:11
A -- 7541
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