Top 1

• Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molitor vs. Paxton
  
  Molitor bunts towards the mound. Paxton fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Money vs. Paxton
  
  Money hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Molitor moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Cooper vs. Paxton
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Paxton
  
  There go the runners. Both runners are safe. A double steal. View Play 
• Brewers, 0 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thomas vs. Paxton
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field. Bonds picks it up and fumbles the ball. That's a base hit and an error on Bonds. Molitor scores. Money scores. Thomas moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Oglivie vs. Paxton
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer misplays the ball. That's an error on Veryzer. Thomas moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Lezcano vs. Paxton
  
  Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 1

• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Caldwell
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Caldwell
  
  Harrah bunts towards the mound. Caldwell fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Bonds vs. Caldwell
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thornton vs. Caldwell
  
  There goes Harrah. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Harrah steals second. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thornton vs. Caldwell
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Thornton reaches second base with a double. Harrah scores. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Johnson vs. Caldwell
  
  Johnson hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Oglivie. Johnson reaches second base with a double. Thornton scores. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Pruitt vs. Caldwell
  
  Pruitt hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Paxton
  
  Yount hits a popup, foul, towards first. Thornton settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantner vs. Paxton
  
  Gantner hits a ball on the ground in front of the plate. Alexander fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Paxton
  
  Moore hits a popup, foul, towards third. Harrah settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Caldwell
  
  Alexander strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Kuiper vs. Caldwell
  
  Kuiper strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Caldwell
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Caldwell, and towards Gantner, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molitor vs. Paxton
  
  Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Money vs. Paxton
  
  Money hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Paxton
  
  Cooper hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Money moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Thomas vs. Paxton
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton fields it and throws to second for the out. Money moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oglivie vs. Paxton
  
  Oglivie hits a popup, foul, in back of the plate. Alexander settles under it, and drops the ball. That's an error on Alexander. View Play 
• Brewers, 2 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Oglivie vs. Paxton
  
  Oglivie hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Money scores. Thomas moves to second. That run is unearned. View Play 
• Brewers, 3 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lezcano vs. Paxton
  
  Lezcano hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Lezcano reaches second base with a double. Thomas scores. Oglivie goes all the way around to score. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Brewers, 5 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yount vs. Paxton
  
  Yount hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. Two runs are unearned. View Play 
• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantner vs. Paxton
  
  Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Kuiper scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Caldwell
  
  Norris hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Harrah vs. Caldwell
  
  Harrah strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Caldwell
  
  Bonds strikes out. View Play 

Top 4

• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Paxton
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Molitor vs. Paxton
  
  Molitor takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Money vs. Paxton
  
  Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 7 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Paxton
  
  Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Paxton
  
  Thomas strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 4

• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 2
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Caldwell
  
  Thornton hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Johnson vs. Caldwell
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Caldwell
  
  Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Caldwell
  
  Alexander hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Rosello vs. Caldwell
  
  Dave Rosello pinch hits for Duane Kuiper.
  
  Rosello hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Pruitt moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Veryzer vs. Caldwell
  
  Veryzer hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Paxton
  
  Dave Rosello now playing second base.
  
  Oglivie takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Brewers, 9 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Lezcano vs. Paxton
  
  Lezcano hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Reuschel
  
  Paul Reuschel now pitching.
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gantner vs. Reuschel
  
  Gantner hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Yount moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Moore vs. Reuschel
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up, steps on second, and throws to first for the double play. Yount moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Molitor vs. Reuschel
  
  Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Caldwell
  
  Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Caldwell
  
  Harrah takes first base on ball four. Norris moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Bonds vs. Caldwell
  
  Bonds hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Norris moves to third. Harrah moves to second. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Thornton vs. Caldwell
  
  Thornton hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Norris scores. Harrah scores. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Johnson vs. Caldwell
  
  Johnson hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Pruitt vs. Caldwell
  
  Pruitt hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Money vs. Reuschel
  
  Money hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Reuschel
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Reuschel
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Harrah fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 6

• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alexander vs. Cleveland
  
  Reggie Cleveland now pitching.
  
  Alexander hits a ball on the ground towards third. Money fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosello vs. Cleveland
  
  Rosello hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Veryzer vs. Cleveland
  
  Veryzer hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Veryzer for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Reuschel
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lezcano vs. Reuschel
  
  Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Yount vs. Reuschel
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Cleveland
  
  Norris hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper fields the ball and throws to Cleveland covering. Safe. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Cleveland
  
  Harrah hits a line drive towards first. Cooper catches it and steps on first to double up Norris. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bonds vs. Cleveland
  
  Bonds hits a popup towards third. Money settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 8

• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantner vs. Reuschel
  
  Gantner hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Bonds. Gantner reaches second base with a double. Bonds throws the ball in to Harrah who tags Gantner trying to catch an extra base, for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Reuschel
  
  Moore hits a line drive into left field, out of the reach of Pruitt. Moore reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Molitor vs. Reuschel
  
  Molitor hits a fly ball into right field. Bonds settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Money vs. Reuschel
  
  Money hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Moore moves to third. View Play 
• Brewers, 11 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Cooper vs. Reuschel
  
  Cooper hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A three run home run. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Reuschel
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards short. Veryzer scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thornton vs. Cleveland
  
  Thornton strikes out. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Hargrove vs. Cleveland
  
  Mike Hargrove pinch hits for Cliff Johnson.
  
  Hargrove hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Pruitt vs. Cleveland
  
  Pruitt hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Alexander vs. Cleveland
  
  Alexander hits a popup towards short. Yount settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Reuschel
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thornton scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lezcano vs. Reuschel
  
  Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Norris settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Reuschel
  
  Yount hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gantner vs. Reuschel
  
  Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Rosello scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Bottom 9

• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Rosello vs. Cleveland
  
  Jim Wohlford now playing left field. Ben Oglivie now playing right field.
  
  Rosello hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Alston vs. Cleveland
  
  Dell Alston pinch hits for Tom Veryzer.
  
  Alston hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Alston for the out. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Norris vs. Cleveland
  
  Norris hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Brewers, 14 - Indians, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Harrah vs. Cleveland
  
  Harrah hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Harrah for the out. View Play 

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         Game of 7/22/1979, game 1 -- Milwaukee at Cleveland (D)

  Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI    Cleveland          AB  R  H RBI
Molitor P, dh         4  1  1  0   Norris J, cf          5  1  3  0   
Money D, 3b           5  4  3  0   Harrah T, 3b          4  2  1  0   
Cooper C, 1b          5  2  3  5   Bonds B, rf           4  0  0  0   
Thomas G, cf          5  1  1  2   Thornton A, 1b        4  2  3  4   
Oglivie B, lf-rf      4  2  1  1   Johnson C, dh         3  0  1  1   
Lezcano S, rf         5  2  3  4   Hargrove M, ph        1  0  0  0   
Wohlford J, lf        0  0  0  0   Pruitt R, lf          4  0  2  0   
Yount R, ss           5  1  3  2   Alexander G, c        4  0  0  0   
Gantner J, 2b         5  0  2  0   Kuiper D, 2b          1  0  0  0   
Moore C, c            4  1  1  0   Rosello D, ph-2b      3  0  1  0   
                                   Veryzer T, ss         3  0  0  0   
                                   Alston D, ph          1  0  0  0   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     42 14 18 14                        37  5 11  5

Milwaukee        205 220 030 -- 14
Cleveland        200 120 000 --  5

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Caldwell M (W)        5.0  8  5  5  1  5
Cleveland R (S)       4.0  3  0  0  0  1

  Cleveland            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Paxton M (L)*         4.0 10 11  6  2  1
Reuschel P            5.0  8  3  3  0  0
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 5th

E -- Bonds B, Veryzer T, Alexander G
DP -- Milwaukee 1, Cleveland 3
LOB -- Milwaukee 3, Cleveland 6
2B -- Thornton A, Johnson C, Lezcano S, Gantner J, Moore C
HR -- Yount R, Cooper C 2, Thornton A, Lezcano S
SB -- Money D, Molitor P, Harrah T
T -- 2:40
A -- 0

    

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