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Brewers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 16, 1978
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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 May 16, 1978 at Arlington Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | May 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Texas Rangers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | May 16, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Texas Rangers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Lary Sorensen |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Doyle Alexander |
| Ballpark | Arlington Stadium |
| City | Arlington |
| State | TX |
| Attendance | 11,351 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 14 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Terry Cooney 1B: Al Clark 2B: Bill Kunkel 3B: Bill Deegan |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Dick Davis | DH |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Buck Martinez | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Bump Wills | Second Baseman |
| Al Oliver | DH |
| Richie Zisk | Right Fielder |
| John Lowenstein | Left Fielder |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Toby Harrah | Third Baseman |
| Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Rangers
Arlington Stadium
May 16, 1978
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Alexander
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--
Cooper vs. Alexander
Cooper takes first base on ball four. Molitor moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Alexander
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molitor scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops it up and throws to first, with Alexander covering, for the out. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lezcano vs. Alexander
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove hits a popup towards third. Bando settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oliver for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Alexander
Thomas is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Alexander
Yount hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Martinez vs. Alexander
Martinez hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Lowenstein. Martinez reaches second base with a double. Yount goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Alexander
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Alexander
Cooper strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Alexander
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Alexander
Lezcano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Sorensen
Campaneris hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove 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, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Hargrove moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Hargrove scores. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wills moves to third. Oliver moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields it and throws to home to get Wills. Oliver moves to third. Zisk moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Alexander
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Alexander
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Sorensen fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Campaneris vs. Sorensen
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove 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, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Alexander
Martinez hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Alexander
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Alexander
There goes Molitor. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Campaneris applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Alexander
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Alexander
Bando hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Bando reaches second base with a double. Cooper goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a popup towards short. Campaneris settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Sorensen
Wills takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Thomas. Lowenstein reaches second base with a double. Wills scores. Zisk moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Sundberg vs. Sorensen
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Zisk tags and scores. Lowenstein tags and moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Alexander
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, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Alexander
Thomas takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Alexander
Yount is called out on strikes. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Sorensen
Campaneris hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove 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 7
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Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Alexander
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Alexander
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Alexander
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
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 -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Sorensen
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Sorensen
Zisk strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Alexander
Bando hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Alexander
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Bando moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lezcano vs. Alexander
Lezcano hits a fly ball into right field. Zisk settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Bando tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Alexander
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Wills fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Alexander
There goes Davis. The throw from Sundberg and he is safe. Davis steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Alexander
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Sorensen
Lowenstein hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Lowenstein for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
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, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Sorensen
Beniquez hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Alexander
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Martinez vs. Alexander
Martinez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Alexander
Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Alexander
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Alexander
Bando hits a line drive into left field. Lowenstein settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Sorensen
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Jorgensen vs. Sorensen
Mike Jorgensen pinch hits for Bert Campaneris.
Jorgensen hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rangers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Sorensen
Hargrove is called out on strikes. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 5/16/1978 -- Milwaukee at Texas (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Texas AB R H RBI
Molitor P, 2b 4 1 1 0 Hargrove M, 1b 5 1 1 0
Cooper C, 1b 3 1 1 0 Wills B, 2b 3 1 1 0
Bando S, 3b 4 1 2 2 Oliver A, dh 4 0 1 1
Oglivie B, lf 4 0 1 0 Zisk R, rf 3 1 2 0
Lezcano S, rf 3 0 0 1 Lowenstein J, lf 4 0 1 1
Davis D, dh 4 0 0 0 Sundberg J, c 3 0 1 1
Thomas G, cf 3 0 1 0 Beniquez J, cf 3 0 0 0
Yount R, ss 4 1 1 0 Harrah T, 3b 4 0 0 0
Martinez B, c 4 0 2 1 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 0 0
Jorgensen M, ph 1 0 0 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
33 4 9 4 33 3 7 3
Milwaukee 110 010 010 -- 4
Texas 001 020 000 -- 3
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Sorensen L (W) 9.0 7 3 3 3 3
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Alexander D (L) 9.0 9 4 3 5 7
E -- Wills B
DP -- Texas 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 8, Texas 7
2B -- Martinez B, Bando S, Lowenstein J
SB -- Davis D
CS -- Molitor P
SF -- Sundberg J, Lezcano S
T -- 2:14
A -- 11351
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