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Brewers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 16, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the California Angels and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on May 16, 1979 at Anaheim Stadium.
Game Summary
Date | May 16, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
California Angels
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | May 16, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Wed |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | California Angels |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Dave Frost |
Ballpark | Anaheim Stadium |
City | Anaheim |
State | CA |
Attendance | 21,533 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 58 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Boyd Mauer 1B: Dick Nelson 2B: Charlie Lupo 3B: Dale Williams |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Sal Bando | Third Baseman |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Ray Fosse | DH |
Charlie Moore | Catcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
California Angels Lineup
Name | Position |
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Rick Miller | Center Fielder |
Dan Ford | Right Fielder |
Rod Carew | First Baseman |
Don Baylor | DH |
Joe Rudi | Left Fielder |
Carney Lansford | Third Baseman |
Bobby Grich | Second Baseman |
Bert Campaneris | Shortstop |
Terry Humphrey | Catcher |
Jim Fregosi | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ Angels
Anaheim Stadium
May 16, 1979
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Frost
Molitor bunts on two strikes. And it's a foul ball, for strike 3. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Frost
Yount hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Yount reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Frost
Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Frost
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Frost
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Frost
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Frost
Thomas bunts towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Fosse vs. Frost
Fosse takes first base on ball four. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Moore vs. Frost
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Baylor reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Baylor scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Rudi moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando steps on third for one, throws to second for two, and onto first for the triple play. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Frost
Molitor hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Frost
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Frost
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Frost
There goes Cooper. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Cooper steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Frost
Bando strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Slaton
Campaneris hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Slaton
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a fly ball, foul, into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Frost
Oglivie hits a fly ball into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Frost
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Frost
Thomas takes first base on ball four. Lezcano moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Fosse vs. Frost
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 0, 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 -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Baylor vs. Slaton
There goes Carew. The throw from Moore and he throws it away. That's a stolen base and an error. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Carew scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
There goes Baylor. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Baylor steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Baylor scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Grich vs. Slaton
There goes Lansford. The throw from Moore and he is out, Molitor applying the tag. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Frost
Moore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Frost
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Frost
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards first. Carew scoops it up and throws to first, with Frost covering, for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Slaton
Campaneris hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Slaton
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Frost
Cooper hits a line drive into center field. Miller settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Frost
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Frost
Oglivie hits a fly ball into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops it up and throws to first, with Slaton covering, for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Molitor reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Frost
Lezcano hits a line drive into left field. Rudi settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Frost
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. Frost
Fosse hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lansford vs. Slaton
Lansford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Frost
Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Rudi. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Frost
Molitor bunts towards third. Lansford fields it and throws to first for the out. Moore moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Yount vs. Frost
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Moore tags and scores. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Frost
Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards short. Campaneris fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bando vs. Frost
There goes Cooper. The throw from Humphrey and he is safe. Cooper steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Frost
Bando takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. LaRoche
Dave LaRoche now pitching.
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Grich scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Campaneris vs. Slaton
Campaneris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Humphrey vs. Slaton
There goes Campaneris. The throw from Moore and he is out, Molitor applying the tag. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Humphrey vs. Slaton
Humphrey hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Slaton, and towards Yount, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. LaRoche
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. LaRoche
Thomas hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Fosse vs. LaRoche
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Slaton
Miller strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Slaton
Ford hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Carew vs. Slaton
Carew hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 10
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. LaRoche
Moore bunts towards the mound. LaRoche fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. LaRoche
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. LaRoche
Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Ford settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Cooper vs. LaRoche
Cooper bunts towards third. Lansford fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Clear
Mark Clear now pitching.
Bando hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Grich settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 10
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Baylor vs. Slaton
Baylor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Rudi vs. Slaton
Rudi hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lansford vs. Slaton
Orlando Ramirez pinch runs for Joe Rudi.
Lansford bunts towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. Ramirez moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Grich vs. Slaton
Grich is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Rettenmund vs. Augustine
Willie Aikens pinch hits for Bert Campaneris. Jerry Augustine now pitching. Merv Rettenmund pinch hits for Willie Aikens.
Rettenmund hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 11
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Clear
Merv Rettenmund now playing left field. Orlando Ramirez now playing shortstop.
Oglivie strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lezcano vs. Clear
Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Ramirez fields it, and throws to first. And he throws it away. That's an error on Ramirez. Lezcano moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Thomas vs. Clear
Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Clear fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fosse vs. Clear
Fosse strikes out. View Play
Bottom 11
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Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Downing vs. Augustine
Brian Downing pinch hits for Terry Humphrey.
Downing hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Miller vs. Augustine
Miller hits a ball on the ground towards third. Bando fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Ford vs. Augustine
Ford hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - Angels, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Carew vs. Augustine
Carew bunts towards third. Bando picks it up and throws it away. That's a base hit and an error on Bando. Ford goes all the way around to score. That run is unearned. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 5/16/1979 -- Milwaukee at California (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI California AB R H RBI Molitor P, 2b 4 0 1 0 Miller R, cf 5 0 0 0 Yount R, ss 4 1 1 1 Ford D, rf 5 1 2 0 Cooper C, 1b 4 1 3 2 Carew R, 1b 5 1 1 0 Bando S, 3b 4 0 0 0 Baylor D, dh 4 2 2 1 Oglivie B, lf 5 0 0 0 Rudi J, lf 4 0 2 1 Lezcano S, rf 5 0 1 0 Ramirez O, pr-ss 0 0 0 0 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 0 Lansford C, 3b 3 0 2 1 Fosse R, dh 4 0 0 0 Grich B, 2b 3 0 0 0 Moore C, c 4 1 2 0 Campaneris B, ss 3 0 1 0 Aikens W, ph 0 0 0 0 Rettenmund M, ph-lf 1 0 0 0 Humphrey T, c 3 0 0 0 Downing B, ph 1 0 0 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 38 3 9 3 37 4 10 3 Milwaukee 200 000 010 00 -- 3 California 010 200 000 01 -- 4 2 outs when winning run was scored. Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Slaton J 9.2 8 3 3 1 5 Augustine J (L) 1.0 2 1 0 0 0 California IP H R ER BB SO Frost D 7.2 7 3 3 4 3 LaRoche D 2.0 2 0 0 0 2 Clear M (W) 1.1 0 0 0 0 2 E -- Moore C, Ramirez O 2, Bando S DP -- California 3 TP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 8, California 3 2B -- Yount R, Baylor D, Moore C HR -- Cooper C SB -- Cooper C 2, Carew R, Baylor D CS -- Lansford C, Campaneris B SH -- Molitor P, Lansford C SF -- Yount R T -- 2:58 A -- 21533
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