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Brewers
@ Rockies
Coors Field
May 16, 1998
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Colorado Rockies and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 16, 1998 at Coors Field.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1998 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Colorado Rockies
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1998 |
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Day of Week | Sat |
Day / Night | D |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Colorado Rockies |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Scott Karl |
Home Starting Pitcher | Kevin Ritz |
Ballpark | Coors Field |
City | Denver |
State | CO |
Attendance | 48,063 |
Time of Game | 3 hours 2 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bruce Dreckman 1B: Frank Pulli 2B: Charlie Williams 3B: Ed Rapuano |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Fernando Vina | Second Baseman |
Jeff Cirillo | Third Baseman |
Jose Valentin | Shortstop |
Jeromy Burnitz | Right Fielder |
Dave Nilsson | First Baseman |
Geoff Jenkins | Left Fielder |
Eric Owens | Center Fielder |
Mike Matheny | Catcher |
Scott Karl | Pitcher |
Phil Garner | Manager |
Colorado Rockies Lineup
Name | Position |
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Neifi Perez | Shortstop |
Mike Lansing | Second Baseman |
Larry Walker | Right Fielder |
Vinny Castilla | Third Baseman |
Dante Bichette | Left Fielder |
Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
Greg Colbrunn | First Baseman |
Kirt Manwaring | Catcher |
Kevin Ritz | Pitcher |
Don Baylor | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Rockies
Coors Field
May 16, 1998
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Ritz
Vina takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Ritz
There goes Vina. The throw from Manwaring and he is safe. Vina steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Cirillo vs. Ritz
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. Vina scores. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Valentin vs. Ritz
Valentin hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Ritz
Burnitz hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Nilsson vs. Ritz
Nilsson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Cirillo moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Ritz
Jenkins hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Ritz
Owens hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Karl
Perez hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Karl
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Karl
Walker hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Vina settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Ritz
Matheny hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Karl vs. Ritz
Karl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Ritz
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Vina for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Karl
Castilla takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Bichette vs. Karl
Bichette hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Karl
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Castilla moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Colbrunn vs. Karl
Colbrunn hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Ritz
Cirillo hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Valentin vs. Ritz
Valentin hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Ritz
There's a wild pitch. Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Burnitz vs. Ritz
Burnitz hits a fly ball into left field. Bichette settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nilsson vs. Ritz
Nilsson hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Bichette. Nilsson reaches second base with a double. Valentin scores. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Jenkins vs. Ritz
Jenkins hits a ball on the ground into right field, out of the reach of Walker. Jenkins reaches second base with a double. Nilsson scores. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Owens vs. Ritz
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Karl
Manwaring hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Vina scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Ritz vs. Karl
Ritz hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Karl
Perez hits a line drive towards the mound. Karl can't hold onto the ball. That's a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Karl
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Ritz
Matheny hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Karl vs. Ritz
Karl hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Ritz
Vina hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Ritz fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Karl
Walker hits a popup towards third. Cirillo settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Karl
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Karl fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Karl
Bichette hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Karl
Burks takes first base on ball four. Bichette moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
Colbrunn vs. Karl
Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground towards shortstop. Valentin fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Cirillo vs. Ritz
Cirillo hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Burks. Cirillo reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Munoz
Mike Munoz now pitching.
Valentin takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. Munoz
Burnitz hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Loretta vs. Munoz
Mark Loretta pinch hits for Dave Nilsson.
Loretta strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Jenkins vs. Munoz
Jenkins hits a line drive towards first. Colbrunn reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Manwaring vs. Karl
Mark Loretta now playing first base.
Manwaring hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Munoz vs. Karl
Munoz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Karl
Perez hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Karl
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Munoz
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards third. Castilla fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Munoz
Matheny hits a fly ball into right field. Walker settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Karl vs. Munoz
Karl hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Lansing scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Karl
Walker hits a fly ball into left field, out of the reach of Jenkins. Walker reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: -2-
Castilla vs. Karl
Castilla hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo juggles the ball. That's an error on Cirillo. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Bichette vs. Karl
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Burks vs. Karl
Burks hits a ball on the ground towards third. Cirillo fields it and throws to first for the out. Walker moves to third. Castilla moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: -23
Colbrunn vs. Karl
Colbrunn hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Walker scores. Castilla scores. Two runs are unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Manwaring vs. Karl
Manwaring hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Colbrunn moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 12-
Bates vs. Karl
Jason Bates pinch hits for Mike Munoz.
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Veres
Dave Veres now pitching.
Vina hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Veres
Cirillo hits a ball on the ground towards first. Colbrunn scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cirillo for the out. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 6 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Valentin vs. Veres
Valentin hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Vina scores. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Burnitz vs. Veres
Burnitz strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Loretta vs. Veres
The umpire calls a balk on Veres Valentin moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: -2-
Loretta vs. Veres
Loretta hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Veres fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Karl
Perez takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1--
Lansing vs. Reyes
Alberto Reyes now pitching.
Lansing hits a popup towards short. Valentin settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Walker vs. Reyes
Walker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Jenkins vs. Veres
Jenkins hits a popup towards first. Colbrunn settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Owens vs. Veres
Owens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Perez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Matheny vs. Veres
Matheny strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Castilla vs. Reyes
Darrin Jackson now playing center field.
Castilla hits a fly ball into center field. Jackson settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Bichette vs. Reyes
Bichette strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Reyes
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Colbrunn vs. Reyes
Colbrunn hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Burks moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Manwaring vs. Myers
Mike Myers now pitching.
Manwaring hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Jackson who is chasing the ball. Manwaring reaches third base with a triple. Burks scores. Colbrunn goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Vander Wal vs. Myers
John Vander Wal pinch hits for Dave Veres.
Vander Wal hits a fly ball into left field. Jenkins settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Hamelin vs. Leskanic
Bob Hamelin pinch hits for Mike Myers. Curt Leskanic now pitching.
Hamelin hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Leskanic fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Vina vs. Leskanic
Vina hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1--
Cirillo vs. Leskanic
Cirillo takes first base on ball four. Vina moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Valentin vs. Leskanic
Valentin hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: 12-
Burnitz vs. McElroy
Chuck McElroy now pitching.
Burnitz strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Perez vs. Jones
Doug Jones now pitching.
Perez hits a fly ball into right field. Burnitz settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Lansing vs. Jones
Lansing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Valentin scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Walker vs. Jones
Walker hits a ball on the ground into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 7 - Rockies, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Castilla vs. Jones
Castilla strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1998 -- Milwaukee at Colorado (D) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Colorado AB R H RBI Vina F, 2b 4 2 2 0 Perez N, ss 4 1 2 1 Cirillo J, 3b 4 1 2 1 Lansing M, 2b 5 0 0 0 Valentin J, ss 4 1 2 1 Walker L, rf 5 1 2 0 Burnitz J, rf 5 0 0 0 Castilla V, 3b 4 1 0 0 Nilsson D, 1b 2 2 2 1 Bichette D, lf 4 0 2 0 Loretta M, ph-1b 2 0 0 0 Burks E, cf 2 1 0 0 Jenkins G, lf 4 1 2 4 Colbrunn G, 1b 4 1 2 2 Owens E, cf 4 0 0 0 Manwaring K, c 4 0 2 2 Jackson D, cf 0 0 0 0 Ritz K, p 1 0 0 0 Matheny M, c 4 0 0 0 Munoz M, p 1 0 0 0 Karl S, p 3 0 0 0 Bates J, ph 1 0 0 0 Reyes A, p 0 0 0 0 Veres D, p 0 0 0 0 Myers M, p 0 0 0 0 Vander Wal J, ph 1 0 0 0 Hamelin B, ph 1 0 0 0 Leskanic C, p 0 0 0 0 Jones D, p 0 0 0 0 McElroy C, p 0 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 7 10 7 36 5 10 5 Milwaukee 402 000 100 -- 7 Colorado 000 012 020 -- 5 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Karl S (W)* 6.0 7 3 1 3 2 Reyes A 1.2 1 2 2 1 1 Myers M 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 Jones D (S) 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 Colorado IP H R ER BB SO Ritz K (L)+ 4.0 7 6 6 1 0 Munoz M 2.0 0 0 0 1 1 Veres D 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 Leskanic C 0.2 1 0 0 1 0 McElroy C 0.1 0 0 0 0 1 * Pitched to 1 batter in 7th + Pitched to 1 batter in 5th E -- Cirillo J DP -- Milwaukee 2 LOB -- Milwaukee 6, Colorado 8 2B -- Nilsson D, Jenkins G, Cirillo J, Walker L 3B -- Manwaring K HR -- Jenkins G, Perez N SB -- Vina F WP -- Ritz K Balk -- Veres D T -- 3:02 A -- 48063
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