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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 31, 1976
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Minnesota Twins and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on August 31, 1976 at Metropolitan Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | August 31, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Home Team |
Minnesota Twins
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | August 31, 1976 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Tue |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Home Team | Minnesota Twins |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bill Travers |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Goltz |
| Ballpark | Metropolitan Stadium |
| City | Bloomington |
| State | MN |
| Attendance | |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 6 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Don Denkinger 1B: Larry Barnett 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Marty Springstead |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Von Joshua | Center Fielder |
| Bill Sharp | Left Fielder |
| George Scott | First Baseman |
| Mike Hegan | DH |
| Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
| Darrell Porter | Catcher |
| Robin Yount | Shortstop |
| Tim Johnson | Second Baseman |
| Jack Heidemann | Third Baseman |
| Alex Grammas | Manager |
Minnesota Twins Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Steve Brye | Center Fielder |
| Rod Carew | First Baseman |
| Larry Hisle | Left Fielder |
| Craig Kusick | DH |
| Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
| Bob Randall | Second Baseman |
| Jerry Terrell | Third Baseman |
| Glenn Borgmann | Catcher |
| Luis Gomez | Shortstop |
| Gene Mauch | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Brewers
@ Twins
Metropolitan Stadium
August 31, 1976
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Goltz
Joshua is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Goltz
Sharp strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Brye vs. Travers
Brye hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Travers
Carew hits a popup towards the mound. Travers settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hisle vs. Travers
Hisle takes first base on ball four. Brye moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Kusick vs. Travers
Kusick hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Brye scores. Hisle moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Ford vs. Travers
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields it and throws to second for the out. Hisle moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Randall vs. Travers
Randall hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Goltz
Hegan hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano is called out on strikes. Borgmann drops the ball, but quickly picks it up and throws Lezcano out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Goltz
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Travers
Terrell hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Travers
Borgmann hits a popup, foul, towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Travers
Gomez hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Brye vs. Travers
Brye hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Goltz
Johnson strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Goltz
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Travers
Carew strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Travers
Hisle hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Travers
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Travers
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Goltz
Joshua hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Goltz
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Travers
Randall hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Johnson misplays the ball. That's an error on Johnson. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Terrell vs. Travers
Terrell bunts towards the mound. Travers fields it and throws to first for the out. Randall moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Borgmann vs. Travers
Borgmann takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gomez vs. Travers
Gomez hits a fly ball into left field. Sharp settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Brye vs. Travers
Brye hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. Three runs are unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Travers
Carew hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Sharp who is chasing the ball. Carew reaches third base with a triple. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Hisle vs. Travers
Hisle hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hegan vs. Goltz
Hegan is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Goltz
Porter hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Goltz covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Kusick vs. Travers
Kusick takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Ford vs. Travers
There goes Kusick. The throw from Porter and he is out, Johnson applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Travers
Ford hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Randall vs. Travers
Randall hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Goltz
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Randall fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Heidemann vs. Goltz
Heidemann hits a ball on the ground towards short. Gomez scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Terrell vs. Travers
Terrell hits a popup in front of the plate. Porter settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Borgmann vs. Travers
Borgmann hits a line drive towards third. Heidemann reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gomez vs. Travers
Gomez hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Goltz
Joshua strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Goltz
Sharp hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Hegan vs. Goltz
Hegan takes first base on ball four. Sharp moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Goltz
Lezcano strikes out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bostock vs. Castro
Bill Castro now pitching. Lyman Bostock pinch hits for Steve Brye.
Bostock hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Castro
Carew hits a fly ball towards center. Joshua catches it and throws to second to double up Bostock. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Hisle vs. Castro
Hisle hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Castro fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Porter vs. Goltz
Lyman Bostock now playing center field.
Porter hits a popup towards short. Gomez settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Goltz
Yount hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Goltz
Johnson hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carbo vs. Goltz
Bernie Carbo pinch hits for Jack Heidemann.
Carbo hits a fly ball into center field. Bostock settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oliva vs. Castro
Gary Sutherland now playing second base. Tim Johnson now playing third base. Tony Oliva pinch hits for Craig Kusick.
Oliva hits a fly ball into center field. Joshua settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Castro
Ford takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Randall vs. Castro
Randall hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Ford moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Terrell vs. Castro
Terrell hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Sutherland fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Joshua vs. Goltz
Joshua strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Sharp vs. Goltz
Sharp hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sharp for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Twins, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Scott vs. Goltz
Scott hits a fly ball into left field. Hisle 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 8/31/1976, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Minnesota (N)
Milwaukee AB R H RBI Minnesota AB R H RBI
Joshua V, cf 4 0 0 0 Brye S, cf 3 2 2 3
Sharp B, lf 4 0 1 0 Bostock L, ph-cf 1 0 1 0
Scott G, 1b 4 0 0 0 Carew R, 1b 4 0 1 0
Hegan M, dh 2 0 0 0 Hisle L, lf 3 0 0 0
Lezcano S, rf 3 0 0 0 Kusick C, dh 1 0 1 1
Porter D, c 3 0 0 0 Oliva T, ph 1 0 0 0
Yount R, ss 2 0 0 0 Ford D, rf 3 0 0 0
Johnson T, 2b-3b 3 0 1 0 Randall B, 2b 4 1 1 0
Heidemann J, 3b 2 0 0 0 Terrell J, 3b 3 0 0 0
Carbo B, ph 1 0 0 0 Borgmann G, c 2 1 0 0
Sutherland G, 2b 0 0 0 0 Gomez L, ss 3 0 1 0
-- -- -- -- -- -- -- --
28 0 2 0 28 4 7 4
Milwaukee 000 000 000 -- 0
Minnesota 100 300 00x -- 4
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Travers B (L) 6.0 5 4 1 4 1
Castro B 2.0 2 0 0 1 0
Minnesota IP H R ER BB SO
Goltz D (W) 9.0 2 0 0 2 11
E -- Johnson T
DP -- Milwaukee 2, Minnesota 1
LOB -- Milwaukee 3, Minnesota 6
3B -- Carew R
HR -- Brye S
CS -- Kusick C
SH -- Terrell J
T -- 2:06
A -- 0
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