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Indians 8 @ Brewers 7
County Stadium
May 9, 1979

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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Cleveland Indians, played on May 9, 1979 at County Stadium. The home team Brewers were bested by the visiting Indians with a score of 8 to 7.

Game Summary

DateMay 9, 1979 
Visiting Team
Cleveland Indians
R: 8 H: 14 E: 1 LOB: 4
Runs: 8
Hits: 14
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 4
Home Team
Milwaukee Brewers
R: 7 H: 7 E: 1 LOB: 9
Runs: 7
Hits: 7
Errors: 1
Left On Base: 9
Winning PitcherRick Waits  
Losing PitcherMike Caldwell  
SaveSid Monge  
Game Winning RBIBobby Bonds 

Game Info

DateMay 9, 1979 
Day of WeekWed 
Day / Night
Visiting TeamCleveland Indians 
Home TeamMilwaukee Brewers 
Visiting Starting PitcherRick Waits  
Home Starting PitcherMike Caldwell  
BallparkCounty Stadium 
CityMilwaukee 
StateWI 
Attendance10,829 
Time of Game2 hours 51 minutes 
UmpiresHP: Rick Reed
1B: Doug Brown
2B: Mike Farmer
3B: Jim O'Brien

Cleveland Indians Lineup 

Name  Position 
Bobby Bonds  Right Fielder 
Paul Dade  Left Fielder 
Rick Manning  Center Fielder 
Andre Thornton  First Baseman 
Gary Alexander  Catcher 
Toby Harrah  Third Baseman 
Ron Pruitt  DH 
Duane Kuiper  Second Baseman 
Tom Veryzer  Shortstop 
Jeff Torborg  Manager 

Milwaukee Brewers Lineup 

Name  Position 
Paul Molitor  Second Baseman 
Sal Bando  Third Baseman 
Cecil Cooper  First Baseman 
Gorman Thomas  Center Fielder 
Ben Oglivie  Left Fielder 
Sixto Lezcano  Right Fielder 
Robin Yount  Shortstop 
Dick Davis  DH 
Charlie Moore  Catcher 
George Bamberger  Manager 

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Indians 8 @ Brewers 7
County Stadium
May 9, 1979

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Box Score (back to top)

         Game of 5/9/1979 -- Cleveland at Milwaukee (N)

  Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
Bonds B, rf           5  2  4  3   Molitor P, 2b         3  2  1  0   
Dade P, lf            4  1  3  1   Bando S, 3b           1  2  0  0   
Speed H, lf           1  0  0  0   Cooper C, 1b          5  1  1  1   
Manning R, cf         3  1  2  0   Thomas G, cf          3  1  1  1   
Thornton A, 1b        3  0  2  2   Oglivie B, lf         3  0  1  1   
Alexander G, c        3  0  0  1   Lezcano S, rf         3  0  2  3   
Harrah T, 3b          4  1  1  1   Yount R, ss           5  0  0  0   
Pruitt R, dh          4  0  0  0   Davis D, dh           4  1  1  0   
Kuiper D, 2b          4  1  0  0   Moore C, c            4  0  0  0   
Veryzer T, ss         4  2  2  0                                      
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     35  8 14  8                        31  7  7  6

Cleveland        202 310 000 --  8
Milwaukee        300 001 003 --  7

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Waits R (W)*          8.0  7  5  5  7  4
Spillner D            0.1  0  2  2  2  0
Monge S (S)           0.2  0  0  0  3  1

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (L)+       3.0  7  5  5  0  1
Cleveland R           2.0  5  3  1  0  0
Augustine J           4.0  2  0  0  2  3
  * Pitched to 1 batter in 9th
  + Pitched to 1 batter in 4th

E -- Dade P, Molitor P
DP -- Cleveland 2, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Cleveland 4, Milwaukee 9
2B -- Thornton A
HR -- Bonds B, Harrah T, Thomas G
SB -- Manning R
CS -- Bonds B, Dade P, Manning R
SH -- Manning R
SF -- Alexander G
Balk -- Monge S
T -- 2:51
A -- 10829

    

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