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Brewers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 25, 1978
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Detroit Tigers and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 25, 1978 at Tiger Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 25, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Detroit Tigers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 25, 1978 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Fri |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Detroit Tigers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Caldwell |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Kip Young |
| Ballpark | Tiger Stadium |
| City | Detroit |
| State | MI |
| Attendance | 32,010 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 21 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Doug Cossey 1B: Joe Kavulich 2B: Rico Zuccaro 3B: Leo Turner |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Don Money | Second Baseman |
| Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
| Larry Hisle | DH |
| Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Dave May | Center Fielder |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
Detroit Tigers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Ron LeFlore | Center Fielder |
| Lou Whitaker | Second Baseman |
| Rusty Staub | DH |
| Jason Thompson | First Baseman |
| Steve Kemp | Left Fielder |
| Lance Parrish | Catcher |
| John Wockenfuss | Right Fielder |
| Aurelio Rodriguez | Third Baseman |
| Alan Trammell | Shortstop |
| Ralph Houk | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Tigers
Tiger Stadium
August 25, 1978
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Young
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Young
Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Young
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
LeFlore vs. Caldwell
LeFlore hits a line drive into center field. May picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on May. LeFlore moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Whitaker vs. Caldwell
Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. LeFlore moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Staub vs. Caldwell
Staub strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thompson vs. Caldwell
Thompson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Kemp vs. Caldwell
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Young
Hisle hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Young
Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Young
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Young
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Young
May hits a popup towards third. Rodriguez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Caldwell
Parrish strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Caldwell
Wockenfuss takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Caldwell
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Wockenfuss moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Trammell vs. Caldwell
Trammell hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Wockenfuss scores. Rodriguez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
LeFlore vs. Caldwell
LeFlore hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Caldwell
Whitaker is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caldwell
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Staub for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Young
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Young
Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Money vs. Young
Money hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Young
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Caldwell
Thompson hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kemp vs. Caldwell
Kemp hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Caldwell
Parrish hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Young
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Young
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Young
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Trammell scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Caldwell
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Caldwell
Rodriguez bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Wockenfuss moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Caldwell
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
LeFlore vs. Caldwell
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Young
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Young
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Young
Moore hits a line drive into right field. Wockenfuss picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Wockenfuss. May moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Yount vs. Young
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Rodriguez fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Caldwell
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caldwell
Staub hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Caldwell covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Caldwell
Thompson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Caldwell
Kemp hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Young
Money hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Young
Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Young
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Young
Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Oglivie moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Lezcano vs. Young
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Oglivie scores. Cooper moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Bando vs. Young
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Parrish vs. Caldwell
Parrish hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wockenfuss vs. Caldwell
Wockenfuss hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando juggles the ball. That's an error on Bando. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rodriguez vs. Caldwell
Rodriguez strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Trammell vs. Caldwell
Trammell hits a line drive to center field. May throws towards Money. Money fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Money. Wockenfuss goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
LeFlore vs. Caldwell
LeFlore strikes out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
May vs. Young
May hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Young
Moore strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Young
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thompson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Whitaker vs. Caldwell
Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Whitaker for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Staub vs. Caldwell
Staub 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 -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thompson vs. Caldwell
Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Kemp vs. Caldwell
Kemp hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Thompson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 5
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Parrish vs. Caldwell
Parrish hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Thompson scores. Kemp moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Corcoran vs. Replogle
Andy Replogle now pitching. Tim Corcoran pinch hits for John Wockenfuss.
Corcoran hits a line drive into center field. May settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Young
Tim Corcoran now playing right field.
Money hits a fly ball into center field. LeFlore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Young
Oglivie hits a line drive towards first. Thompson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Young
Hisle takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 1 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. Young
Cooper hits a long drive deep into right center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Young
Lezcano hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Hiller
John Hiller now pitching.
Bando hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rodriguez vs. Replogle
Gorman Thomas now playing center field.
Rodriguez hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Rodriguez reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Trammell vs. Replogle
Trammell hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Rodriguez moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
LeFlore vs. Replogle
LeFlore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Whitaker vs. Replogle
Whitaker 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
Top 9
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Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hiller
Thomas hits a popup towards short. Trammell settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Hiller
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Tigers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Hiller
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Kemp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 8/25/1978 -- Milwaukee at Detroit (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Detroit AB R H RBI
Yount R, ss 5 0 1 0 LeFlore R, cf 5 1 2 3
Money D, 2b 4 0 0 0 Whitaker L, 2b 5 0 0 0
Oglivie B, lf 3 1 0 0 Staub R, dh 4 0 0 0
Hisle L, dh 3 1 1 0 Thompson J, 1b 3 1 2 0
Cooper C, 1b 4 1 2 2 Kemp S, lf 4 0 1 0
Lezcano S, rf 4 0 2 1 Parrish L, c 4 0 1 1
Bando S, 3b 4 0 2 0 Wockenfuss J, rf 2 2 0 0
May D, cf 3 0 0 0 Corcoran T, ph-rf 1 0 0 0
Thomas G, cf 1 0 0 0 Rodriguez A, 3b 3 1 2 0
Moore C, c 4 0 1 0 Trammell A, ss 4 1 2 1
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35 3 9 3 35 6 10 5
Milwaukee 000 001 020 -- 3
Detroit 040 001 10x -- 6
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (L) 6.2 9 6 5 2 6
Replogle A 1.1 1 0 0 0 0
Detroit IP H R ER BB SO
Young K (W) 7.2 9 3 3 2 4
Hiller J (S) 1.1 0 0 0 0 0
E -- May D, Bando S 2, Wockenfuss J, Money D
DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 7, Detroit 8
2B -- Rodriguez A
HR -- LeFlore R, Cooper C
SH -- Rodriguez A
T -- 2:21
A -- 32010
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