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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 4, 1981
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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 4, 1981 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 4, 1981 |
|---|---|
| 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 4, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Fernando Arroyo |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 7,976 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Dave Phillips 1B: Jerry Neudecker 2B: Rick Reed 3B: Larry McCoy |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Center Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Gorman Thomas | Right Fielder |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Mark Brouhard | DH |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Ward | DH |
| Dave Engle | Right Fielder |
| Ron Washington | Center Fielder |
| Mickey Hatcher | Left Fielder |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Pete Mackanin | First Baseman |
| Sal Butera | Catcher |
| Rob Wilfong | Second Baseman |
| Lenny Faedo | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
September 4, 1981
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Arroyo
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Arroyo
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Arroyo
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Arroyo
Simmons hits a line drive into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Caldwell
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Caldwell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Caldwell
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Arroyo
Oglivie 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, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Arroyo
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Arroyo
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mackanin juggles the ball. That's an error on Mackanin. Howell moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Brouhard vs. Arroyo
There's a wild pitch. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Brouhard vs. Arroyo
Brouhard hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Howell tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Arroyo
Gantner hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Arroyo
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Caldwell
Castino hits a line drive into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Caldwell
Mackanin hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Felton
Terry Felton now pitching.
Yount is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Felton
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Cooper reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Felton
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Faedo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Felton
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Felton
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. Felton
Howell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Felton
Brouhard hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Caldwell
Butera hits a popup, foul, towards third. Howell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wilfong vs. Caldwell
Wilfong strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faedo vs. Caldwell
Faedo hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Felton
Gantner hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Felton
Molitor takes first base on ball four. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Felton
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Gantner moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Hobbs
John Hobbs now pitching.
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. Gantner scores. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 8 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Simmons vs. Hobbs
Simmons hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Simmons moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Hobbs
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first, with Hobbs covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Molitor. Ward reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Engle vs. Caldwell
Engle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Ward scores. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Caldwell
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Caldwell
Castino strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hobbs
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Hobbs
Howell hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brouhard vs. Hobbs
Brouhard strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Hobbs
Gantner is hit by the pitch. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Hobbs
Molitor takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to third. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Yount vs. Hobbs
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Caldwell
Mackanin hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Caldwell
Butera hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilfong vs. Caldwell
Wilfong hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Wilfong for the out. Butera moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Faedo vs. Caldwell
Faedo hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Thomas who is chasing the ball. Faedo reaches third base with a triple. Butera scores. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hobbs
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. Hobbs
Simmons hits a fly ball into right field. Engle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Hobbs
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Engle. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Cooper goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Hobbs
Thomas hits a line drive into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Howell vs. Hobbs
Howell is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brouhard vs. Hobbs
Brouhard hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Caldwell
Engle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Caldwell
Washington hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. O'Connor
Jack O'Connor now pitching. Chuck Baker now playing second base. Mark Funderburk now playing left field.
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards first. Mackanin scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Gantner for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. O'Connor
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 10 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. O'Connor
Yount hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. O'Connor
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo misplays the ball. That's an error on Faedo. View Play -
Brewers, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Simmons vs. O'Connor
Simmons hits a line drive to left field. The ball gets by Funderburk. Washington fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 12 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oglivie vs. O'Connor
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Simmons moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 13 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. O'Connor
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Simmons scores. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Howell vs. O'Connor
Howell takes first base on ball four. Oglivie moves to third. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 14 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Brouhard vs. O'Connor
Brouhard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brouhard is thrown out after the base hit. Oglivie scores. Thomas scores. Howell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Gantner vs. O'Connor
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Caldwell
Ed Romero now playing shortstop. Sal Bando now playing first base. Charlie Moore now catching. Thad Bosley now playing right field.
Castino hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackanin vs. Caldwell
Mackanin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Castino moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Butera vs. Caldwell
Butera hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Castino moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker is called out on strikes. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Verhoeven
John Verhoeven now pitching.
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Faedo scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Romero vs. Verhoeven
Romero hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Verhoeven
Bando 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 8
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Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Faedo vs. Moore
Donnie Moore now pitching.
Faedo hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Moore
Ward takes first base on ball four. Faedo moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Engle vs. Moore
Engle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Faedo scores. Ward moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Moore
Washington hits a fly ball into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Funderburk vs. Moore
Funderburk hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Ward tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Castino vs. Moore
There's a wild pitch. Engle moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Castino vs. Moore
Castino hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Engle scores. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Mackanin vs. Moore
Mackanin strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Verhoeven
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Verhoeven
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verhoeven fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Verhoeven
Bosley hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Howell vs. Verhoeven
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Verhoeven fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Butera vs. Bernard
Dwight Bernard now pitching.
Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Bernard
Baker hits a line drive into right field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Faedo vs. Bernard
Faedo hits a ball on the ground towards short. Romero fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 16 - Twins, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ward vs. Bernard
Hosken Powell pinch runs for Lenny Faedo.
Ward hits a line drive into right field. Bosley 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 9/4/1981 -- Milwaukee at Minnesota (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Molitor P, cf 3 2 0 0 Ward G, dh 4 2 1 0
Yount R, ss 5 1 1 2 Engle D, rf 4 1 2 2
Romero E, ss 1 0 1 0 Washington R, cf 4 0 1 0
Cooper C, 1b 5 3 3 1 Hatcher M, lf 3 0 0 0
Bando S, 1b 1 0 0 0 Funderburk M, lf 0 0 0 1
Simmons T, c 5 1 2 1 Castino J, 3b 4 0 2 1
Moore C, c 1 0 1 0 Mackanin P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Oglivie B, lf 6 2 3 3 Butera S, c 3 1 1 0
Thomas G, rf 3 3 2 2 Wilfong R, 2b 2 0 0 0
Bosley T, rf 1 0 1 0 Baker C, 2b 2 0 0 0
Howell R, 3b 4 2 1 3 Faedo L, ss 4 1 2 1
Brouhard M, dh 4 0 1 3 Powell H, pr 0 0 0 0
Gantner J, 2b 4 2 2 1
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
43 16 18 16 34 5 10 5
Milwaukee 034 201 600 -- 16
Minnesota 000 110 030 -- 5
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (W) 7.0 7 2 2 0 3
Moore D 1.0 3 3 3 1 1
Bernard D 1.0 0 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Arroyo F (L) 2.0 3 3 1 0 0
Felton T 1.1 4 6 6 2 1
Hobbs J 2.2 3 1 1 2 1
O'Connor J 1.0 5 6 5 2 0
Verhoeven J 2.0 3 0 0 0 0
E -- Mackanin P, Faedo L, Washington R
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Minnesota 2
LOB -- Milwaukee 9, Minnesota 5
2B -- Cooper C, Ward G, Oglivie B
3B -- Faedo L
HR -- Thomas G, Gantner J, Howell R, Yount R
SF -- Brouhard M, Funderburk M
HBP -- by Hobbs J (Gantner J), by Hobbs J (Howell R)
WP -- Arroyo F, Moore D
T -- 2:40
A -- 7976
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