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Brewers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 5, 1979
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Chicago White Sox and the Milwaukee Brewers, played on June 5, 1979 at Comiskey Park.
Game Summary
Date | June 5, 1979 |
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Visiting Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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Home Team |
Chicago White Sox
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Winning Pitcher | — |
Losing Pitcher | — |
Save | — |
Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
Date | June 5, 1979 |
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Day of Week | Tue |
Day / Night | N |
Visiting Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
Home Team | Chicago White Sox |
Visiting Starting Pitcher | Jim Slaton |
Home Starting Pitcher | Fred Howard |
Ballpark | Comiskey Park |
City | Chicago |
State | IL |
Attendance | 13,713 |
Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
Umpires | HP: Bill Kunkel 1B: John Shulock 2B: Dale Ford 3B: Mike Reilly |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
Name | Position |
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Paul Molitor | Second Baseman |
Jim Gantner | Third Baseman |
Cecil Cooper | First Baseman |
Sixto Lezcano | Right Fielder |
Ben Oglivie | Left Fielder |
Sal Bando | DH |
Robin Yount | Shortstop |
Gorman Thomas | Center Fielder |
Charlie Moore | Catcher |
George Bamberger | Manager |
Chicago White Sox Lineup
Name | Position |
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Ralph Garr | Left Fielder |
Claudell Washington | Right Fielder |
Alan Bannister | Second Baseman |
Eric Soderholm | Third Baseman |
Lamar Johnson | First Baseman |
Chet Lemon | Center Fielder |
Jorge Orta | DH |
Milt May | Catcher |
Greg Pryor | Shortstop |
Don Kessinger | Manager |
All Plays in Game (back to top)
Brewers
@ White Sox
Comiskey Park
June 5, 1979
Top 1
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Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Howard
Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Howard
Gantner strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Howard
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Howard
Lezcano takes first base on ball four. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 0 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Howard
Oglivie hits a line drive into right field. Washington picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Washington. Cooper scores. Lezcano goes all the way around to score. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Howard
Bando hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Slaton
Garr hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Slaton
Washington hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Bannister vs. Slaton
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Top 2
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Howard
Yount hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Howard
Thomas hits a line drive into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Howard
Moore takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Howard
There goes Moore. The throw from May and he is out, Pryor applying the tag. View Play
Bottom 2
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Slaton
Soderholm hits a popup, foul, towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Slaton
Johnson takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Slaton
Lemon is hit by the pitch. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Orta vs. Slaton
Orta hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
May vs. Slaton
May hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Slaton fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Howard
Molitor hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Howard
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Molitor moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Cooper vs. Howard
Cooper hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lezcano vs. Howard
Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Slaton
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Garr vs. Slaton
Garr hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Pryor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Washington vs. Slaton
Washington hits a ball on the ground between the mound and first base. Slaton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Washington for the out. Pryor scores. Garr moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bannister vs. Slaton
Bannister hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Garr moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Soderholm vs. Slaton
Soderholm hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantner fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Oglivie vs. Howard
Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Bannister scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Howard
Bando hits a popup, foul, in back of first. Bannister settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Bannister. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bando vs. Howard
Bando hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Howard
Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Johnson settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Thomas vs. Howard
Thomas strikes out. View Play
Bottom 4
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Slaton
Johnson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lemon vs. Slaton
Lemon hits a line drive into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Orta vs. Slaton
Orta hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
May vs. Slaton
There goes Johnson. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Johnson steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 1
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
May vs. Slaton
May hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. May reaches second base with a double. Johnson scores. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Pryor vs. Slaton
Pryor hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Howard
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Howard
Molitor bunts towards the mound. Howard fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Howard
Gantner hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Molitor moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 2 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Cooper vs. Howard
Cooper hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Molitor scores. Gantner moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 3 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Lezcano vs. Howard
Lezcano hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. Gantner scores. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Oglivie vs. Hinton
Rich Hinton now pitching.
Oglivie hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Bannister settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Bando vs. Hinton
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Bottom 5
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Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Garr vs. Slaton
Garr hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Slaton
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Slaton, and towards Gantner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Slaton
Bannister strikes out. View Play
Top 6
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Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Hinton
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Thomas vs. Hinton
Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Hinton
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Thomas moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Molitor vs. Hinton
Molitor is walked intentionally. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Gantner vs. Hinton
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Garr settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Slaton
Soderholm strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Johnson vs. Slaton
Johnson is called out on strikes. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Lemon vs. Slaton
Lemon hits a line drive into right field. Lezcano picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lezcano. Lemon moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Orta vs. Slaton
Orta hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Lezcano. Orta reaches second base with a double. Lemon scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Nahorodny vs. Augustine
Jerry Augustine now pitching. Bill Nahorodny pinch hits for Milt May.
Nahorodny hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Molitor misplays the ball. That's an error on Molitor. Orta moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
Pryor vs. Augustine
Pryor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Gantner fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Hinton
Bill Nahorodny now catching.
Cooper hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Hinton
Lezcano bunts towards the mound. Hinton fields it and throws to first for the out. Cooper moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Oglivie vs. Hinton
Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Washington settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Bando vs. Hinton
Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Moore vs. Augustine
Junior Moore pinch hits for Ralph Garr.
Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Washington vs. Augustine
Washington hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Bannister vs. Augustine
Bannister 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, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Hinton
Junior Moore now playing left field.
Yount hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Washington. Yount reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Thomas vs. Scarbery
Randy Scarbery now pitching.
Thomas hits a fly ball into center field. Lemon settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 4 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Moore vs. Scarbery
Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yount scores. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Molitor vs. Scarbery
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Soderholm fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Gantner vs. Scarbery
There goes Molitor. The throw from Nahorodny and he is safe. Molitor steals second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Gantner vs. Scarbery
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Moore settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Soderholm vs. Augustine
Soderholm takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Johnson vs. Augustine
Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards second. Molitor throws to second for one, and Yount throws the ball away attempting to make the double play. Johnson moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Lemon vs. Augustine
Lemon hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Johnson moves to third. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Nordhagen vs. Augustine
Wayne Nordhagen pinch hits for Jorge Orta.
Nordhagen strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Cooper vs. Scarbery
Cooper takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Lezcano vs. Scarbery
Lezcano strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Oglivie vs. Scarbery
Oglivie hits a line drive into center field. Lemon picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Lemon. Cooper moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Bando vs. Scarbery
Bando strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
Yount vs. Scarbery
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Pryor scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Nahorodny vs. Augustine
Nahorodny strikes out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Pryor vs. Augustine
Pryor takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Moore vs. Augustine
Moore hits a popup towards the right side of the infield. Molitor settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Brewers, 5 - White Sox, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Washington vs. Augustine
Washington strikes out. View Play
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Box Score (back to top)
Game of 6/5/1979 -- Milwaukee at Chicago (N) Milwaukee AB R H RBI Chicago AB R H RBI Molitor P, 2b 4 1 2 0 Garr R, lf 3 0 2 0 Gantner J, 3b 5 1 1 0 Moore J, ph-lf 2 0 0 0 Cooper C, 1b 3 1 2 1 Washington C, rf 5 0 0 1 Lezcano S, rf 3 1 1 1 Bannister A, 2b 4 0 0 0 Oglivie B, lf 5 0 2 1 Soderholm E, 3b 3 0 0 0 Bando S, dh 5 0 1 0 Johnson L, 1b 3 1 1 0 Yount R, ss 5 1 1 0 Lemon C, cf 3 1 1 0 Thomas G, cf 4 0 1 0 Orta J, dh 3 0 1 1 Moore C, c 3 0 1 1 Nordhagen W, ph 1 0 0 0 May M, c 2 0 1 1 Nahorodny B, ph-c 2 0 0 0 Pryor G, ss 3 1 1 0 -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 37 5 12 4 34 3 7 3 Milwaukee 200 020 010 -- 5 Chicago 001 101 000 -- 3 Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO Slaton J (W) 5.2 7 3 2 1 3 Augustine J (S) 3.1 0 0 0 2 3 Chicago IP H R ER BB SO Howard F (L) 4.1 7 4 3 3 2 Hinton R* 2.2 3 1 1 1 0 Scarbery R 2.0 2 0 0 1 2 * Pitched to 1 batter in 8th E -- Washington C, Bannister A, Lezcano S, Molitor P, Yount R, Lemon C DP -- Milwaukee 1 LOB -- Milwaukee 11, Chicago 8 2B -- May M, Orta J, Yount R SB -- Johnson L, Molitor P CS -- Moore C SH -- Lezcano S HBP -- by Slaton J (Lemon C) T -- 2:56 A -- 13713
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