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Angels
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 16, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the California Angels, played on September 16, 1979 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | September 16, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
California Angels
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
|
| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | September 16, 1979 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | California Angels |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Frank Tanana |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 19,906 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 19 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Bill Haller 1B: Ron Luciano 2B: Russ Goetz 3B: Rocky Roe |
California Angels Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Don Baylor | Left Fielder |
| Willie Aikens | DH |
| Brian Downing | Catcher |
| Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
| Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
| Jim Anderson | Shortstop |
| Jim Fregosi | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
| Dick Davis | Left Fielder |
| Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
| Don Money | First Baseman |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Jim Wohlford | Right Fielder |
| Charlie Moore | Catcher |
| Lenn Sakata | Second Baseman |
| George Bamberger | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Angels
@ Brewers
County Stadium
September 16, 1979
Top 1
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Angels, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Carew moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. Carew moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Aikens vs. Slaton
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Tanana
Molitor hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Downing settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tanana
Davis hits a popup towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Tanana
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Slaton
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Tanana
Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Tanana
Yount hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wohlford vs. Tanana
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Tanana
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Slaton
Anderson hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a fly ball into left field. Davis settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Tanana
Sakata hits a line drive towards third. Lansford reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Tanana
Molitor is hit by the pitch. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Davis vs. Tanana
There's a wild pitch. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Davis vs. Tanana
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Slaton
Aikens hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tanana
Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Tanana
Money hits a popup towards short. Anderson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Tanana
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Tanana
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Slaton
Downing strikes out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sakata scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Money scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tanana
Moore hits a fly ball into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sakata vs. Tanana
Sakata hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Tanana
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Tanana
There goes Molitor. The throw from Downing and he is safe. Molitor steals second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Tanana
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Slaton
Anderson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Anderson moves to second. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford bunts towards the mound. Slaton catches it and throws to first to double up Carew. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Tanana
Davis hits a line drive towards short. Anderson reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Tanana
Thomas hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Money vs. Tanana
Money hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Tanana
Yount hits a line drive into left field. Baylor settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Slaton
Aikens hits a ball on the ground towards first. Money scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Aikens for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Slaton
Downing hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich hits a fly ball into right field. Wohlford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Wohlford vs. Tanana
Wohlford hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Tanana
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sakata vs. Tanana
Sakata hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Molitor vs. Tanana
Molitor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Baylor. Molitor reaches second base with a double. Moore scores. There goes Sakata trying to get to home. Baylor throws the ball in to Anderson who relays the ball to Downing, who tags Sakata, who came all the way from first, for the out. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Bando vs. Montague
John Montague now pitching.
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Anderson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Money scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Miller for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Anderson vs. Slaton
Anderson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Sakata settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Davis vs. Montague
Davis hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Montague
Thomas hits a popup, foul, towards first. Carew settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Money vs. Montague
Money takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Montague
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Angels, 1 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Aikens vs. Slaton
Aikens hits a fly ball into left field. Davis 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 9/16/1979 -- California at Milwaukee (D)
California AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Carew R, 1b 4 1 2 0 Molitor P, dh 3 0 1 1
Lansford C, 3b 4 0 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 1 0
Ford D, rf 4 0 1 0 Davis D, lf 4 0 0 0
Baylor D, lf 4 0 1 1 Thomas G, cf 4 1 2 1
Aikens W, dh 4 0 0 0 Money D, 1b 3 0 0 0
Downing B, c 3 0 1 0 Yount R, ss 4 0 1 0
Grich B, 2b 2 0 0 0 Wohlford J, rf 3 0 0 0
Miller R, cf 3 0 0 0 Moore C, c 2 1 0 0
Anderson J, ss 2 0 1 0 Sakata L, 2b 3 0 2 0
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30 1 7 1 30 2 7 2
California 100 000 000 -- 1
Milwaukee 000 100 10x -- 2
California IP H R ER BB SO
Tanana F (L) 6.2 7 2 2 1 1
Montague J 1.1 0 0 0 1 0
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W) 9.0 7 1 1 2 1
DP -- Milwaukee 4
LOB -- California 4, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Thomas G, Molitor P
HR -- Thomas G
SB -- Molitor P
HBP -- by Tanana F (Molitor P)
WP -- Tanana F
T -- 2:19
A -- 19906
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