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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 20, 1989
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Boston Red Sox, played on August 20, 1989 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 20, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Boston Red Sox
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 20, 1989 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sun |
| Day / Night | D |
| Visiting Team | Boston Red Sox |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Mike Smithson |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Teddy Higuera |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 45,579 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 38 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Tim Tschida 1B: Durwood Merrill 2B: Steve Palermo 3B: Don Denkinger |
Boston Red Sox Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Wade Boggs | Third Baseman |
| Marty Barrett | Second Baseman |
| Ellis Burks | Center Fielder |
| Mike Greenwell | Left Fielder |
| Nick Esasky | First Baseman |
| Dwight Evans | DH |
| Jody Reed | Shortstop |
| Rick Cerone | Catcher |
| Randy Kutcher | Right Fielder |
| Joe Morgan | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | Third Baseman |
| Billy Bates | Second Baseman |
| B.J. Surhoff | DH |
| Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
| Greg Brock | First Baseman |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Glenn Braggs | Left Fielder |
| Mike Felder | Right Fielder |
| Bill Spiers | Shortstop |
| Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Red Sox
@ Brewers
County Stadium
August 20, 1989
Top 1
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Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Higuera
Boggs hits a line drive towards short. Spiers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Higuera
Barrett hits a ball on the ground into left field, out of the reach of Braggs. Barrett reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Burks vs. Higuera
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 12-
Greenwell vs. Higuera
Greenwell hits a line drive to center field. That will be extra bases. Yount chases after the ball, picks it up, and throws towards Bates. Bates fumbles the ball. That's a double and an error on Bates. Barrett scores. Burks goes all the way around to score. Greenwell moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: --3
Esasky vs. Higuera
Esasky strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 2 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: --3
Evans vs. Higuera
Evans hits a fly ball into center field, out of the reach of Yount. Evans reaches second base with a double. Greenwell scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: -2-
Reed vs. Higuera
Reed takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Cerone vs. Higuera
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards first. Brock scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cerone for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Smithson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Boggs fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Smithson
Bates hits a line drive into right field. Kutcher settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Smithson
Surhoff strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Kutcher vs. Higuera
Kutcher hits a popup towards third. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Higuera
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Higuera
Barrett hits a line drive into right field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Smithson
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Esasky settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Smithson
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Smithson
O'Brien hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Greenwell. O'Brien reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Braggs vs. Smithson
Braggs hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Burks vs. Higuera
Burks takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Higuera
Greenwell hits a fly ball into right field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Esasky vs. Higuera
There goes Burks. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. Burks steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Esasky vs. Higuera
Esasky takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 12-
Evans vs. Higuera
Evans hits a fly ball into right field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 12-
Reed vs. Higuera
Reed hits a fly ball into right field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Felder vs. Smithson
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky scoops it up and throws to first, with Smithson covering, for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Spiers vs. Smithson
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Smithson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Reed. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Smithson
Bates hits a fly ball into left field. Greenwell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Higuera
Cerone hits a line drive towards short. Spiers reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Kutcher vs. Higuera
Kutcher hits a fly ball into right field. Felder settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Higuera
Boggs hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Smithson
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Smithson
Yount hits a line drive towards short. Reed reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Smithson
Brock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Surhoff moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
O'Brien vs. Smithson
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Smithson fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Higuera
Barrett takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Burks vs. Higuera
Burks hits a line drive towards third. Molitor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Greenwell vs. Higuera
Greenwell hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Esasky vs. Higuera
Kevin Romine pinch runs for Mike Greenwell.
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Smithson
Kevin Romine now playing left field.
Braggs takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Felder vs. Smithson
Felder hits a fly ball into left field. Romine settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: 1--
Spiers vs. Smithson
Spiers hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Barrett scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Braggs moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Smithson
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Higuera
Evans hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Reed vs. Navarro
Jaime Navarro now pitching.
Reed bunts towards the mound. Navarro fields it and throws to first for the out. Evans moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: -2-
Cerone vs. Navarro
Cerone hits a ball on the ground towards third. Molitor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Kutcher vs. Navarro
Kutcher hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bates vs. Smithson
Bates hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Smithson
There goes Bates. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Bates steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Surhoff vs. Smithson
Surhoff hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Yount vs. Smithson
Yount hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Bates scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brock vs. Smithson
There goes Yount. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Yount steals second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 3-1, RoB: -2-
Brock vs. Smithson
Brock takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 12-
O'Brien vs. Smithson
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Braggs vs. Smithson
Braggs hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Romine. Braggs reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Felder vs. Price
Joe Price now pitching.
Felder hits a fly ball into center field. Burks settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: -2-
Spiers vs. Price
Spiers hits a popup towards short. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Navarro
Boggs hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Barrett vs. Navarro
Barrett hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Boggs moves to third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-1, RoB: 1-3
Burks vs. Navarro
Burks hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Barrett moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-2, RoB: -23
Heep vs. Fossas
Danny Heep pinch hits for Kevin Romine. Tony Fossas now pitching.
Heep strikes out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: -23
Esasky vs. Fossas
Esasky hits a ball on the ground towards third. Molitor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Price
Danny Heep now playing left field.
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bates vs. Price
Bates bunts towards the mound. Price settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Price
Surhoff hits a popup towards short. Reed settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Price
Yount strikes out. View Play
Top 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Evans vs. Fossas
Evans hits a ball on the ground towards short. Spiers scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Reed vs. Fossas
Reed hits a fly ball into left field. Braggs settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Cerone vs. Fossas
Cerone hits a popup towards short. Spiers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Brock vs. Price
Brock hits a ball on the ground towards first. Esasky fields the ball and throws to Price covering. Safe. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Price
O'Brien bunts towards the mound. Price fields it and throws to first for the out. Brock moves to second. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Braggs vs. Price
There goes Brock. The throw from Cerone and he is safe. Brock steals third. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: --3
Braggs vs. Price
Braggs is walked intentionally. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Felder vs. Price
Felder hits a ball on the ground towards short. Reed fields it and throws to home to get Brock. Braggs moves to third. Felder moves to second. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Spiers vs. Price
Spiers hits a fly ball into left field for a base hit. Braggs scores. Felder scores. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Price
Molitor strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Kutcher vs. Fossas
Kutcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Molitor fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 1, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Boggs vs. Fossas
Boggs hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bates scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Red Sox, 3 - Brewers, 6
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Barrett vs. Fossas
Barrett hits a fly ball into center field. Yount 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 8/20/1989 -- Boston at Milwaukee (D)
Boston AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
Boggs W, 3b 5 0 1 0 Molitor P, 3b 5 0 1 0
Barrett M, 2b 4 1 2 0 Bates B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Burks E, cf 2 1 0 0 Surhoff B, dh 4 0 1 0
Greenwell M, lf 3 1 2 2 Yount R, cf 4 1 1 1
Romine K, pr-lf 0 0 0 0 Brock G, 1b 3 1 2 0
Heep D, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 O'Brien C, c 3 1 2 3
Esasky N, 1b 3 0 0 0 Braggs G, lf 2 1 1 0
Evans D, dh 4 0 2 1 Felder M, rf 4 1 0 0
Reed J, ss 2 0 0 0 Spiers B, ss 4 0 1 2
Cerone R, c 4 0 0 0
Kutcher R, rf 4 0 0 0
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32 3 7 3 33 6 10 6
Boston 300 000 000 -- 3
Milwaukee 000 004 02x -- 6
Boston IP H R ER BB SO
Smithson M (L) 5.1 7 4 4 2 1
Price J 2.2 3 2 2 1 2
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Higuera T* 5.0 5 3 3 5 1
Navarro J (W) 1.1 2 0 0 0 0
Fossas T (S) 2.2 0 0 0 0 1
* Pitched to 1 batter in 6th
E -- Bates B, Reed J
DP -- Boston 1, Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Boston 8, Milwaukee 7
2B -- Barrett M, Greenwell M, Evans D, O'Brien C, Braggs G
HR -- O'Brien C
SB -- Burks E, Bates B, Yount R, Brock G
SH -- Reed J, O'Brien C
T -- 2:38
A -- 45579
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