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Brewers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 24, 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 August 24, 1979 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 24, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 24, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 23,505 |
| Time of Game | 3 hours 1 minute |
| Umpires | HP: Joe Brinkman 1B: Vic Voltaggio 2B: Marty Springstead 3B: Larry McCoy |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Shortstop |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Don Money | Second Baseman |
| Dick Davis | DH |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mickey Rivers | Center Fielder |
| Buddy Bell | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| Willie Montanez | DH |
| Pat Putnam | First Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Nelson Norman | Shortstop |
| Pat Corrales | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
August 24, 1979
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Medich
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Medich
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Medich
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. Molitor scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Medich
Oglivie 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
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Slaton
Rivers hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Rivers reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bell vs. Slaton
Bell hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Slaton
Oliver hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Rivers scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Slaton
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Montanez vs. Slaton
Montanez hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Putnam vs. Slaton
Putnam hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Medich
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Medich
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Medich
Davis hits a line drive into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Medich
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman misplays the ball. That's an error on Norman. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Molitor vs. Medich
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Slaton
Wills bunts towards the mound. Slaton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Slaton
Sundberg hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Norman vs. Slaton
Norman strikes out. There goes Wills. The throw from Moore to Molitor, and Wills is out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Medich
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Medich
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Medich
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Medich
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. Bando moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Money vs. Medich
Money hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Money reaches second base with a double. Bando scores. Oglivie scores. Lezcano goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Davis vs. Medich
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. Slaton
Rivers hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bell vs. Slaton
Bell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Rivers moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Slaton
Oliver hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Rivers tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Slaton
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Montanez vs. Slaton
Montanez hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball 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: ---
Moore vs. Medich
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Medich
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Medich
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Cooper reaches second base with a double. Bando goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Medich
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Rivers settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Slaton
Putnam hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Slaton
Wills hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Putnam moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Slaton
Sundberg hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. McClure
Bob McClure now pitching.
Norman hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. McClure
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McClure
Bell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Medich
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Zisk who is chasing the ball. Oglivie reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lezcano vs. Medich
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Darwin
Danny Darwin now pitching.
Money strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Darwin
Davis hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Darwin
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Putnam fields it and throws to second for the out. Lezcano moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Molitor vs. Darwin
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Norman fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. McClure
Oliver hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. McClure
Zisk hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Montanez vs. McClure
Montanez hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Montanez for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Darwin
Bando hits a popup, foul, towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Darwin
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Darwin
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. McClure
Putnam strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. McClure
Wills hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. McClure
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Norman vs. McClure
Norman hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Norman for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Darwin
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Darwin
Lezcano 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, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Darwin
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Darwin
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rivers vs. McClure
Rivers hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. McClure
Bell hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. McClure
Oliver is hit by the pitch. Bell moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. McClure
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bell moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Ellis vs. Galasso
John Ellis pinch hits for Willie Montanez. Bob Galasso now pitching.
Ellis strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Darwin
Moore hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Darwin
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Kern
Jim Kern now pitching.
The ball gets by Sundberg for a passed ball. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Kern
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Kern
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. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Kern
There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Kern
Thomas hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Kern
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Kern
There goes Oglivie. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Oglivie steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Kern
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Money vs. Kern
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Putnam vs. Galasso
Putnam hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Galasso
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Putnam moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Galasso
There's a wild pitch. Putnam moves to third. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Galasso
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Jorgensen vs. Galasso
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Nelson Norman.
Jorgensen hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Money reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Rivers vs. Galasso
Rivers hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galasso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Kern
Larvell Blanks now playing shortstop.
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Kern
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Kern
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bell fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Kern
There goes Molitor. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Wills applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bell vs. Galasso
Bell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Galasso
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Galasso fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Galasso
Zisk hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Zisk reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 9 - Rangers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ellis vs. Galasso
Ellis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/24/1979 -- Milwaukee at Texas (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Molitor P, ss 6 2 2 0 Rivers M, cf 5 2 2 0
Bando S, 3b 3 3 2 1 Bell B, 3b 5 0 2 0
Cooper C, 1b 5 0 1 1 Oliver A, lf 3 0 1 2
Thomas G, cf 5 1 1 3 Zisk R, rf 5 0 2 0
Oglivie B, lf 5 2 3 0 Montanez W, dh 3 0 0 0
Lezcano S, rf 2 1 1 1 Ellis J, ph 2 0 0 0
Money D, 2b 4 0 1 3 Putnam P, 1b 4 1 2 0
Davis D, dh 5 0 1 0 Wills B, 2b 4 2 4 1
Moore C, c 4 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 4 1 1 3
Norman N, ss 3 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, ph 1 0 0 0
Blanks L, ss 0 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
39 9 12 9 39 6 14 6
Milwaukee 103 110 030 -- 9
Texas 101 301 000 -- 6
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Slaton J* 3.0 9 5 5 0 1
McClure B 3.2 2 1 1 0 2
Galasso B (W) 2.1 3 0 0 0 2
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Medich D+ 4.0 7 6 6 4 3
Darwin D (L) 3.1 2 1 1 1 4
Kern J 1.2 3 2 2 2 0
* Pitched to 3 batters in 4th
+ Pitched to 2 batters in 5th
E -- Norman N
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 10, Texas 8
2B -- Rivers M, Money D, Cooper C, Zisk R
3B -- Oglivie B
HR -- Sundberg J, Wills B, Thomas G
SB -- Oglivie B
CS -- Wills B, Molitor P
SF -- Oliver A
HBP -- by McClure B (Oliver A)
WP -- Kern J, Galasso B
PB -- Sundberg J
T -- 3:01
A -- 23505
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