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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 29, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on September 29, 1979 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 29, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Paul Mitchell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Paul Hartzell |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 8,658 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Derryl Cousins 2B: Don Denkinger 3B: Larry Barnett |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Shortstop |
| Jim Gantner | Third Baseman |
| Dick Davis | Left Fielder |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | DH |
| Don Money | First Baseman |
| Ray Fosse | Catcher |
| Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
| Lenn Sakata | Second Baseman |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Hosken Powell | Right Fielder |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Roy Smalley | Shortstop |
| Danny Goodwin | DH |
| Glenn Adams | Left Fielder |
| Rick Sofield | Center Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 29, 1979
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Hartzell
Molitor hits a line drive into center field. Sofield picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Sofield. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantner vs. Hartzell
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Molitor scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Hartzell
Davis hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Adams. Davis reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hartzell
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Hartzell
Oglivie hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Hartzell
Money hits a popup towards short. Smalley settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Mitchell
Powell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Mitchell
Wilfong hits a popup towards short. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Mitchell
Smalley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Goodwin vs. Mitchell
Goodwin strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Adams vs. Mitchell
Adams hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Powell scores. Smalley moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sofield vs. Mitchell
Sofield hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Smalley scores. Adams moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Wynegar vs. Mitchell
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Adams scores. Sofield moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson hits a popup, foul, towards third. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Hartzell
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Hartzell
Wohlford strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Hartzell
Sakata hits a popup towards first. Jackson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Mitchell
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantner juggles the ball. That's an error on Gantner. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Powell vs. Mitchell
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Mitchell
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Hartzell
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Hartzell
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Hartzell
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Hartzell
There goes Davis. The throw from Wynegar and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hartzell
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Hartzell
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Davis scores. Thomas goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Hartzell
Money hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Zahn
Geoff Zahn now pitching.
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Mitchell
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Goodwin vs. Mitchell
Goodwin hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Adams vs. Mitchell
Adams hits a popup towards short. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Zahn
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Zahn
Sakata 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 -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Zahn
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sofield vs. Mitchell
Sofield hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Mitchell
Wynegar hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Mitchell
Jackson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Mitchell
Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Zahn
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Zahn
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Sofield settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Zahn
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Zahn fires to first and has Thomas trapped. There's the throw to Smalley who tags Thomas for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Powell vs. Mitchell
Powell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Money scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Powell for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Mitchell
Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Mitchell
Smalley hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sakata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Zahn picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Zahn. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Zahn
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley misplays the ball. That's an error on Smalley. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Fosse vs. Zahn
Fosse strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Wohlford vs. Zahn
Wohlford hits a fly ball into left field. Adams settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Oglivie tags and scores. Money tags and moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Sakata vs. Zahn
Sakata hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Money scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Zahn
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Smalley fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Augustine
Jerry Augustine now pitching. Jose Morales pinch hits for Danny Goodwin.
Morales hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. Augustine
Bombo Rivera pinch hits for Glenn Adams.
Rivera is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Edwards vs. Augustine
Dave Edwards pinch hits for Rick Sofield.
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Zahn
Gary Ward now playing right field. Bombo Rivera now playing left field. Dave Edwards now playing center field.
Gantner hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Zahn
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Zahn
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Zahn
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Money vs. Zahn
Money hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Davis scores. Oglivie goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Zahn
Fosse hits a fly ball into center field. Edwards settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Augustine
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Augustine
Jackson hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Augustine
Castino hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Wohlford who is chasing the ball. Castino reaches third base with a triple. Wynegar goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Augustine
Ward hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castino scores. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Augustine
Wilfong hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Smalley vs. Augustine
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Serum
Gary Serum now pitching.
Wohlford strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Serum
Sakata hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Edwards. Sakata reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Serum
Molitor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera throws the ball in to Wilfong who tags Molitor, trying to catch an extra base, for the out. Sakata scores. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Serum
Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Serum
Davis hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 11 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. Augustine
Morales takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rivera vs. Augustine
Rivera hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Davis. Rivera reaches second base with a double. Morales goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Edwards vs. Augustine
Edwards is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wynegar vs. Augustine
Wynegar hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rivera scores. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Jackson vs. Boitano
Dan Boitano now pitching.
Jackson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Castino vs. Boitano
Castino hits a popup towards short. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cubbage vs. Boitano
Mike Cubbage pinch hits for Gary Ward.
Cubbage hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Jackson moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Norwood vs. McClure
Bob McClure now pitching. Willie Norwood pinch hits for Rob Wilfong.
Norwood hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. McClure fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Marshall
Bob Randall now playing second base. Willie Norwood now playing right field. Mike Marshall now pitching.
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Marshall
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Marshall
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. McClure
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Morales vs. McClure
Morales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Fosse settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 11 - Twins, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivera vs. McClure
Rivera strikes out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 9/29/1979 -- Milwaukee at Minnesota (D)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Molitor P, ss 4 1 2 1 Powell H, rf 3 1 1 0
Gantner J, 3b 4 0 1 1 Ward G, rf 1 0 1 1
Davis D, lf 5 3 2 0 Cubbage M, ph 1 0 1 1
Thomas G, cf 3 2 2 2 Randall B, 2b 0 0 0 0
Oglivie B, dh 5 3 3 2 Wilfong R, 2b 4 0 0 0
Money D, 1b 5 1 2 3 Norwood W, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Fosse R, c 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, ss 5 1 1 0
Wohlford J, rf 3 0 0 1 Goodwin D, dh 2 0 0 0
Sakata L, 2b 4 1 2 1 Morales J, ph 2 1 0 0
Adams G, lf 2 1 1 1
Rivera B, ph-lf 3 1 1 1
Sofield R, cf 2 0 1 1
Edwards D, ph-cf 2 0 0 0
Wynegar B, c 4 2 4 2
Jackson R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Castino J, 3b 4 1 1 1
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37 11 14 11 40 8 13 8
Milwaukee 303 002 210 -- 11
Minnesota 300 000 230 -- 8
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Mitchell P (W) 5.0 6 3 3 0 2
Augustine J 2.1 5 5 5 1 3
Boitano D 0.1 2 0 0 0 0
McClure B (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Hartzell P (L) 2.2 5 6 6 2 1
Zahn G 4.1 5 4 2 1 3
Serum G 1.0 3 1 1 0 1
Marshall M 1.0 1 0 0 0 1
E -- Sofield R, Gantner J, Zahn G, Smalley R
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 4, Minnesota 6
2B -- Davis D, Oglivie B, Sakata L, Rivera B
3B -- Castino J
HR -- Thomas G
SB -- Davis D
CS -- Thomas G
SF -- Gantner J, Wohlford J
T -- 2:46
A -- 8658
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