Top 1

• Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molitor vs. Williams
  
  Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Powell. Molitor reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yount vs. Williams
  
  Yount hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wilfong settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  There goes Molitor. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Molitor steals third. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Simmons vs. Williams
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Simmons for the out. Molitor scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oglivie vs. Williams
  
  Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Slaton
  
  Powell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Washington vs. Slaton
  
  There goes Powell. The throw from Simmons and he is out, Yount applying the tag. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Slaton
  
  Washington 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 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Slaton
  
  Hatcher 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 

Top 2

• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Williams
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Williams
  
  Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brouhard vs. Williams
  
  Brouhard hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Slaton
  
  Adams takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran hits a line drive towards the mound. Slaton catches it and throws to first to double up Adams. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Slaton
  
  Castino hits a line drive into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantner vs. Williams
  
  Gantner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Molitor vs. Williams
  
  Molitor hits a popup towards first. Corcoran settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yount vs. Williams
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  The umpire calls a balk on Williams Yount moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 1 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Yount scores. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simmons vs. Williams
  
  Simmons hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Washington throws the ball in to Corcoran who tags Simmons trying to return to first, for the out. Cooper scores. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Slaton
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Slaton
  
  Butera hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mackanin vs. Slaton
  
  Mackanin hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Williams
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Williams
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Howell vs. Williams
  
  There goes Thomas. The throw from Butera and he is out, Mackanin applying the tag. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Williams
  
  Howell takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brouhard vs. Williams
  
  Brouhard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Howell moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Gantner vs. Williams
  
  Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Powell vs. Slaton
  
  Powell 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 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Slaton
  
  Washington is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Slaton
  
  Hatcher strikes out. View Play 

Top 5

• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molitor vs. Williams
  
  Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Williams
  
  Yount bunts towards third. Castino fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  There goes Yount. The throw from Butera and he is safe. Yount steals second. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Simmons vs. Williams
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Williams fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Slaton
  
  Adams 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 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Slaton
  
  Castino hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Williams
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Williams
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Howell vs. Williams
  
  Howell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Thomas scores. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Brouhard vs. Williams
  
  Brouhard strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gantner vs. Williams
  
  Gantner hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Slaton
  
  Wilfong strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Slaton
  
  Butera takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mackanin vs. Slaton
  
  Mackanin hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Powell vs. Slaton
  
  Powell hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Gantner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molitor vs. Williams
  
  Molitor hits a line drive into right field. Powell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Williams
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Simmons vs. Williams
  
  Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Mackanin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Slaton
  
  Washington hits a line drive into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Slaton
  
  Hatcher hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Slaton
  
  Adams hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Williams
  
  Oglivie strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Williams
  
  Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Howell vs. Williams
  
  Howell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran hits a fly ball into center field. Molitor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Castino vs. Slaton
  
  Castino hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wilfong vs. Slaton
  
  Wilfong hits a fly ball into right field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Brouhard vs. Williams
  
  Brouhard hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Hatcher. Brouhard reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gantner vs. Williams
  
  Gantner bunts towards first. Corcoran scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. Brouhard moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 4 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Molitor vs. Williams
  
  Molitor hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Brouhard scores. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yount vs. Williams
  
  Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Williams
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Corcoran scoops it up and throws to first, with Williams covering, for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Butera vs. Slaton
  
  Butera hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Hrbek vs. Slaton
  
  Kent Hrbek pinch hits for Pete Mackanin.
  
  Hrbek hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Butera moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Powell vs. Slaton
  
  Dave Engle pinch runs for Kent Hrbek.
  
  Powell hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Washington vs. Fingers
  
  Rollie Fingers now pitching.
  
  Washington hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hatcher vs. Fingers
  
  Hatcher strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Twins, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Adams vs. Fingers
  
  Adams hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 9/5/1981 -- Milwaukee at Minnesota (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Minnesota          AB  R  H RBI
Molitor P, cf         5  1  2  1   Powell H, rf          3  1  1  3   
Yount R, ss           5  1  1  0   Washington R, cf      4  0  0  0   
Cooper C, 1b          3  1  1  1   Hatcher M, lf         4  0  0  0   
Simmons T, c          4  0  1  2   Adams G, dh           3  0  0  0   
Oglivie B, lf         4  0  0  0   Corcoran T, 1b        3  0  0  0   
Thomas G, rf          4  1  2  0   Castino J, 3b         3  0  0  0   
Howell R, 3b          3  0  1  1   Wilfong R, 2b         3  0  0  0   
Brouhard M, dh        4  1  2  0   Butera S, c           2  1  1  0   
Gantner J, 2b         2  0  0  0   Mackanin P, ss        2  0  0  0   
                                   Hrbek K, ph           1  0  1  0   
                                   Engle D, pr           0  1  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  5 10  5                        28  3  3  3

Milwaukee        102 001 001 --  5
Minnesota        000 000 003 --  3

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W)*         8.0  3  3  3  3  3
Fingers R (S)         1.0  0  0  0  0  1

  Minnesota            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Williams A (L)        9.0 10  5  5  4  5
  * Pitched to 3 batters in 9th

DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Minnesota 1
2B -- Molitor P, Cooper C, Thomas G, Brouhard M
HR -- Powell H
SB -- Molitor P, Yount R
CS -- Powell H, Thomas G
SH -- Gantner J
Balk -- Williams A
T -- 2:00
A -- 9952

    

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