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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 2, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers, played on September 2, 1978 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 2, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Doc Medich |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jerry Augustine |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 17,795 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Marty Springstead 2B: Rich Garcia 3B: Jim Evans |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Billy Sample | Second Baseman |
| Toby Harrah | Shortstop |
| Kurt Bevacqua | Third Baseman |
| Al Oliver | Left Fielder |
| Bobby Bonds | Right Fielder |
| Richie Zisk | DH |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Juan Beniquez | Center Fielder |
| Mike Hargrove | First Baseman |
| Billy Hunter | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Second Baseman |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | DH |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 2, 1978
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sample vs. Augustine
Sample hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Augustine
Bump Wills pinch runs for Billy Sample.
There goes Wills. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Augustine
Harrah strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Augustine
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Oliver vs. Augustine
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Medich
Bump Wills now playing second base.
Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Medich
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. Money moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hisle vs. Medich
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Augustine
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Zisk vs. Augustine
Zisk hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Augustine
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Augustine
Beniquez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hargrove vs. Augustine
Hargrove hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Hargrove reaches second base with a double. Beniquez moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Wills vs. Augustine
Wills hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Beniquez scores. Hargrove scores. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Rodriguez
Eduardo Rodriguez now pitching.
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Wills moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bevacqua vs. Rodriguez
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Medich
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Medich
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Medich
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rodriguez
Oliver hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Rodriguez covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Rodriguez
Bonds hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rodriguez
Zisk hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields the ball and throws to Rodriguez covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sundberg vs. Rodriguez
Sundberg hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Medich
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Medich
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Medich
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Beniquez settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Medich
Money hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oliver. Money reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Rodriguez
Beniquez strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Rodriguez
Hargrove hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Hargrove for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rodriguez
Wills strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Medich
Hisle hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Medich
Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Medich
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Medich
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Medich fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Harrah vs. Rodriguez
Harrah hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bevacqua vs. Rodriguez
Bevacqua hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Rodriguez
Oliver hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Rodriguez
There goes Oliver. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Oliver steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Rodriguez
Bonds hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Medich
Thomas strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Medich
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Moore for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Medich
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bevacqua fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Zisk vs. Rodriguez
Zisk hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Rodriguez
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Rodriguez
Beniquez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Beniquez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Hargrove vs. Rodriguez
Hargrove strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Medich
Money hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Medich
Cooper hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Money moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Medich
Hisle bunts in front of the plate. Sundberg fields it and throws to first for the out. Money moves to third. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Oglivie vs. Medich
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Beniquez. Oglivie reaches second base with a double. Money scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Lezcano vs. Medich
Lezcano is walked intentionally. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
Bando vs. Medich
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards first. Hargrove fields it and throws to second for the out. Cooper scores. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Thomas vs. Medich
Thomas hits a line drive towards short. Harrah reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wills vs. Rodriguez
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields the ball and throws to Rodriguez covering. Safe. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Rodriguez
There goes Wills. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Wills steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Harrah vs. Rodriguez
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out. Wills moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Lowenstein vs. Rodriguez
John Lowenstein pinch hits for Kurt Bevacqua.
Lowenstein takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Oliver vs. Rodriguez
Oliver hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Wills tags and scores. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bonds vs. Rodriguez
There goes Lowenstein. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Lowenstein steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bonds vs. Rodriguez
Bonds takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 5 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Zisk vs. Rodriguez
Zisk hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Lowenstein scores. Bonds moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Sundberg vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching.
Sundberg 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
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Medich
John Lowenstein now playing third base.
Moore hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Medich
Yount hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Wills settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Medich
Money hits a line drive into right field. Bonds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bonds. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Barker
Len Barker now pitching.
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Moore scores. Money moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Hisle vs. Barker
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Money scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Cleveland
Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cooper scores. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 7
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lezcano vs. Cleveland
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lowenstein has Hisle trapped. There's the throw to Sundberg and back to Lowenstein, who tags Hisle for the out. Oglivie moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 7
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Cleveland
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 8
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Thomas vs. Cleveland
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Lezcano scores. Bando moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 9
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Alexander
Doyle Alexander now pitching.
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bando scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Yount vs. Alexander
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Beniquez vs. Castro
Beniquez hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hargrove vs. Castro
Hargrove takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wills vs. Castro
Mike Jorgensen pinch runs for Mike Hargrove.
Wills hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castro fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Harrah vs. Castro
Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Alexander
Mike Jorgensen now playing first base.
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Harrah scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Alexander
Cooper hits a popup, foul, towards third. Lowenstein settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Alexander
Hisle strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lowenstein vs. Castro
Lowenstein hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliver vs. Castro
Oliver 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 -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 10
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bonds vs. Castro
Bonds 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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Box Score
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Game of 9/2/1978 -- Texas at Milwaukee (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Sample B, 2b 1 0 1 0 Yount R, ss 5 0 1 0
Wills B, pr-2b 4 1 2 2 Money D, 2b 5 2 3 0
Harrah T, ss 5 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 5 2 2 1
Bevacqua K, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hisle L, dh 4 0 1 1
Lowenstein J, ph-3b 1 1 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 4 2 3 3
Oliver A, lf 4 0 1 1 Lezcano S, rf 3 1 0 0
Bonds B, rf 3 1 0 0 Bando S, 3b 4 1 1 2
Zisk R, dh 4 1 3 3 Thomas G, cf 4 1 2 2
Sundberg J, c 4 0 0 0 Moore C, c 4 1 2 1
Beniquez J, cf 4 1 2 0
Hargrove M, 1b 3 1 1 0
Jorgensen M, pr-1b 0 0 0 0
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36 6 10 6 38 10 15 10
Texas 040 000 200 -- 6
Milwaukee 001 102 60x -- 10
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Medich D 6.1 9 6 6 1 5
Barker L (L)* 0.0 2 2 2 0 0
Cleveland R 0.1 3 2 2 0 0
Alexander D 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Augustine J 1.1 5 4 4 1 1
Rodriguez E 5.1 5 2 2 2 4
Castro B (W) 2.1 0 0 0 1 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 7th
E -- Bonds B
LOB -- Texas 8, Milwaukee 6
2B -- Hargrove M, Money D, Beniquez J, Oglivie B
HR -- Zisk R, Thomas G, Oglivie B
SB -- Wills B 2, Oliver A, Lowenstein J
SH -- Hisle L
SF -- Oliver A
T -- 2:46
A -- 17795
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