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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 8, 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 June 8, 1981 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | June 8, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | June 8, 1981 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Mon |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Roger Erickson |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | 11,978 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Jerry Neudecker 1B: Larry McCoy 2B: Dan Morrison 3B: Dave Phillips |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Thad Bosley | Center Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Ted Simmons | Catcher |
| Gorman Thomas | DH |
| Roy Howell | Third Baseman |
| Mark Brouhard | Right Fielder |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Buck Rodgers | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Gary Ward | Left Fielder |
| Butch Wynegar | Catcher |
| Mickey Hatcher | Center Fielder |
| Roy Smalley | DH |
| Ron Jackson | First Baseman |
| John Castino | Third Baseman |
| Pete Mackanin | Second Baseman |
| Dave Engle | Right Fielder |
| Chuck Baker | Shortstop |
| Billy Gardner | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
June 8, 1981
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Erickson
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erickson
Cooper strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Caldwell
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
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
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Erickson
Oglivie hits a line drive towards short. Baker reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Erickson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops it up and throws to first, with Erickson covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Caldwell
Smalley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Caldwell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Caldwell
Castino hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Erickson
Howell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Erickson
Brouhard is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Erickson
Gantner strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Caldwell
Mackanin hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie 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 third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker strikes out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Erickson
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erickson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Mackanin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward 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: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Caldwell
Wynegar hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Erickson
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Erickson
Simmons hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas hits a fly ball into left field. Ward settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Smalley vs. Caldwell
Smalley hits a fly ball into center field. Bosley settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jackson vs. Caldwell
Jackson hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castino vs. Caldwell
Castino hits a line drive towards the mound. Caldwell reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Erickson
Howell is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Erickson
Brouhard hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Erickson
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Erickson juggles the ball. That's an error on Erickson. Brouhard moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castino fields it and throws to second for the out. Brouhard moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Erickson
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Mackanin vs. Caldwell
Mackanin 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, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Caldwell
Engle hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Engle reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Engle moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Erickson
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Baker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Erickson
Oglivie is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Erickson
Simmons hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Engle. Simmons reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Erickson
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wynegar vs. Caldwell
Wynegar hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
Hatcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields it and throws to first for the out. Wynegar moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Smalley vs. Caldwell
Smalley is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Jackson vs. Caldwell
Danny Goodwin pinch runs for Roy Smalley.
Jackson hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wynegar scores. Goodwin moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Castino vs. Caldwell
Castino hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Mackanin vs. Caldwell
Mackanin 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 8
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Howell vs. Erickson
Howell hits a fly ball into center field. Hatcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brouhard vs. Erickson
Brouhard hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Erickson
Gantner hits a popup, foul, towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bosley vs. Erickson
Bosley takes first base on ball four. Brouhard moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Corbett
Doug Corbett now pitching.
Yount strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Engle vs. Caldwell
Engle bunts towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baker vs. Caldwell
Baker bunts towards unknown player. Fielder's choice made on unknown runner with result that runner safe. Engle moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ward vs. Caldwell
Ward hits a ball on the ground towards third. Howell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Engle moves to third. Baker moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Wynegar vs. Caldwell
Wynegar hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to home for one, and over to first - double play. Baker moves to third. Ward moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Hatcher vs. Caldwell
Hatcher is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Goodwin vs. Caldwell
Goodwin hits a fly ball into right field. Brouhard settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Corbett
Cooper hits a popup towards third. Castino settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Corbett
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Jackson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Simmons vs. Corbett
Simmons hits a popup towards short. Baker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 6/8/1981 -- Milwaukee at Minnesota (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Bosley T, cf 3 0 1 0 Ward G, lf 4 0 1 0
Yount R, ss 4 0 0 0 Wynegar B, c 4 1 1 0
Cooper C, 1b 4 0 0 0 Hatcher M, cf 3 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 4 0 0 0 Smalley R, dh 2 0 0 0
Simmons T, c 4 0 1 0 Goodwin D, pr 1 0 0 0
Thomas G, dh 3 0 0 0 Jackson R, 1b 3 0 1 1
Howell R, 3b 3 0 0 0 Castino J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Brouhard M, rf 3 0 2 0 Mackanin P, 2b 3 0 0 0
Gantner J, 2b 3 0 0 0 Engle D, rf 3 0 2 0
Baker C, ss 2 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
31 0 4 0 28 1 5 1
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 000 000 10x -- 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (L) 8.0 5 1 1 2 2
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Erickson R (W) 7.2 4 0 0 1 7
Corbett D (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 1
E -- Erickson R
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 5, Minnesota 6
2B -- Engle D, Simmons T
SH -- Baker C
T -- 2:19
A -- 11978
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