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Brewers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 12, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Texas Rangers and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on June 12, 1979 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 12, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Steve Comer |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 15,743 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 34 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Larry McCoy 1B: Joe Brinkman 2B: Vic Voltaggio 3B: Marty Springstead |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | DH |
| Dick Davis | Left Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | First Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Johnny Grubb | Right Fielder |
| Billy Sample | Left Fielder |
| Al Oliver | Center Fielder |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Oscar Gamble | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Larvell Blanks | Shortstop |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
June 12, 1979
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor hits a line drive into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Comer
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Comer
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Sorensen
Sample hits a long drive deep into left center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Comer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Comer
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam scoops it up and throws to first, with Comer covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Comer
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell juggles the ball. That's an error on Bell. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Comer
Yount hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Comer
Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grubb. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Lezcano scores. Yount goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Comer
Martinez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grubb. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Grubb who is chasing the ball. Molitor reaches third base with a triple. Martinez scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Comer
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oglivie scoops it up and throws to first, with Sorensen covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Sorensen
Blanks hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Comer
Cooper 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 -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Comer
Davis hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Comer
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards first. Oglivie scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Grubb for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Sorensen
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Comer
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Comer
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Comer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Comer
Comer fires over to first and throws the ball away. That's an error on Comer. Yount moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Comer
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Comer
Martinez hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Blanks vs. Sorensen
Blanks hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount misplays the ball. That's an error on Yount. Bell scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor hits a fly ball into center field. Oliver settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Comer
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Comer
Cooper hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Comer
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Sorensen
Sample hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oliver scores. Putnam moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Comer
Oglivie hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Comer
Lezcano bunts in front of the plate. Sundberg settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Comer
Yount hits a fly ball towards right. Grubb catches it, throws to Blanks, who relays to second to get Oglivie, who can't get back to the bag on time. Double play. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Blanks vs. Sorensen
Blanks bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Sundberg moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills bunts towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Sundberg moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Grubb hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Comer
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sample. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Comer
Martinez strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Comer
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
Bando hits a fly ball into right field. Grubb settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Kern
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Sample settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Sorensen
Sample hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Putnam vs. Sorensen
Putnam 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 8
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kern
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Blanks fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Kern
Oglivie bunts towards the right side of the infield. Wills fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Davis moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Kern
Lezcano bunts towards the mound. Kern fields it and throws to third for the out. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Kern
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Kern
Thomas hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Oliver. Thomas reaches second base with a double. Oglivie scores. Lezcano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Martinez vs. Kern
Martinez hits a popup towards short. Blanks settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Sorensen
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gamble vs. Sorensen
Gamble hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Kern
Molitor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Kern
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Kern
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Kern
Davis hits a popup, foul, towards first. Putnam settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Blanks vs. Sorensen
Blanks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ellis vs. Sorensen
John Ellis pinch hits for Bump Wills.
Ellis is hit by the pitch. Blanks moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grubb vs. Sorensen
Nelson Norman pinch runs for John Ellis.
Grubb bunts towards the mound. Sorensen juggles the ball. That's an error on Sorensen. Blanks scores. Norman moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sample vs. Castro
Dave Roberts pinch runs for Johnny Grubb. Bill Castro now pitching.
Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Norman scores. Roberts moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oliver vs. Augustine
Jerry Augustine now pitching.
Oliver is walked intentionally. Roberts moves to third. Sample moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Zisk vs. Augustine
Richie Zisk pinch hits for Pat Putnam.
Zisk hits a popup, foul, towards first. Oglivie settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bell vs. Augustine
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Roberts scores. Sample moves to third. Oliver moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/12/1979 -- Milwaukee at Texas (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Molitor P, 2b 4 0 1 1 Grubb J, rf 4 0 0 0
Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Roberts D, pr 0 1 0 0
Cooper C, dh 5 0 1 0 Sample B, lf 5 1 3 2
Davis D, lf 5 0 1 0 Oliver A, cf 4 1 1 0
Oglivie B, 1b 4 1 2 0 Putnam P, 1b 4 0 1 0
Lezcano S, rf 4 2 1 0 Zisk R, ph 1 0 0 0
Yount R, ss 4 1 1 0 Bell B, 3b 5 2 4 3
Thomas G, cf 4 1 3 4 Gamble O, dh 4 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 4 1 1 1 Sundberg J, c 4 0 1 0
Blanks L, ss 2 1 1 0
Wills B, 2b 3 0 1 0
Ellis J, ph 0 0 0 0
Norman N, pr 0 1 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
38 6 11 6 36 7 12 5
Milwaukee 040 000 020 -- 6
Texas 110 110 003 -- 7
1 out when winning run was scored.
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (L)* 8.0 10 7 5 1 0
Castro B+ 0.0 1 0 0 0 0
Augustine J 0.1 1 0 0 1 0
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Comer S 6.1 7 4 0 2 3
Kern J (W) 2.2 4 2 2 0 2
* Pitched to 3 batters in 9th
+ Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
E -- Bell B, Bando S, Comer S, Yount R, Sorensen L
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Texas 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Texas 9
2B -- Thomas G 3, Martinez B, Oglivie B
3B -- Molitor P
HR -- Sample B, Bell B
SH -- Blanks L, Grubb J
HBP -- by Sorensen L (Ellis J)
T -- 2:34
A -- 15743
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