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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
July 23, 1988
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The information below contains details about the Major League Baseball game between the Milwaukee Brewers and the Texas Rangers, played on July 23, 1988 at County Stadium.
Game Summary
| Date | July 23, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Visiting Team |
Texas Rangers
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| Home Team |
Milwaukee Brewers
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| Winning Pitcher | — |
| Losing Pitcher | — |
| Save | — |
| Game Winning RBI | — |
Game Info
| Date | July 23, 1988 |
|---|---|
| Day of Week | Sat |
| Day / Night | N |
| Visiting Team | Texas Rangers |
| Home Team | Milwaukee Brewers |
| Visiting Starting Pitcher | Bobby Witt |
| Home Starting Pitcher | Mike Birkbeck |
| Ballpark | County Stadium |
| City | Milwaukee |
| State | WI |
| Attendance | 47,779 |
| Time of Game | 2 hours 56 minutes |
| Umpires | HP: Durwood Merrill 1B: Terry Cooney 2B: Ken Kaiser 3B: Tim Welke |
Texas Rangers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | Center Fielder |
| Scott Fletcher | Shortstop |
| Pete O'Brien | First Baseman |
| Ruben Sierra | Right Fielder |
| Pete Incaviglia | Left Fielder |
| Geno Petralli | DH |
| Steve Buechele | Third Baseman |
| Jim Sundberg | Catcher |
| Curt Wilkerson | Second Baseman |
| Bobby Valentine | Manager |
Milwaukee Brewers Lineup
| Name | Position |
|---|---|
| Paul Molitor | DH |
| Jim Gantner | Second Baseman |
| Jeffrey Leonard | Left Fielder |
| Robin Yount | Center Fielder |
| Billy Jo Robidoux | First Baseman |
| Dale Sveum | Shortstop |
| B.J. Surhoff | Third Baseman |
| Darryl Hamilton | Right Fielder |
| Charlie O'Brien | Catcher |
| Tom Trebelhorn | Manager |
All Plays in Game
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Rangers
@ Brewers
County Stadium
July 23, 1988
Top 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Birkbeck
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robidoux scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats McDowell for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
O'Brien hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Birkbeck
Sierra strikes out. View Play
Bottom 1
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Witt
Molitor strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Witt
Gantner strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Witt
Leonard strikes out. View Play
Top 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Birkbeck
Incaviglia strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Birkbeck
The umpire calls a balk on Birkbeck Petralli moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Birkbeck
Buechele takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Sundberg vs. Birkbeck
Sundberg hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: 12-
Wilkerson vs. Birkbeck
Wilkerson hits a line drive towards the right side of the infield. Gantner reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 2
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Witt
Yount hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of McDowell. Yount reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 0
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Robidoux vs. Witt
Robidoux bunts towards the mound. Witt fields it, and throws to get the runner. And he throws it away. That's an error on Witt. Witt fumbles the ball. That's an error on Witt. Yount scores. That run is unearned. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sveum vs. Witt
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
Surhoff vs. Witt
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Robidoux moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 1
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1-3
Hamilton vs. Witt
Hamilton hits a fly ball into right field. Sierra settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. Robidoux tags and scores. That run is unearned. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Witt
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play
Top 3
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Birkbeck
McDowell hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robidoux scoops it up and throws to first, with Birkbeck covering, for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
O'Brien strikes out. View Play
Bottom 3
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Witt
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Witt, and towards Wilkerson, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Witt
Gantner strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-2, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Witt
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 3-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Witt
Yount takes first base on ball four. Leonard moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
Robidoux vs. Witt
Witt spins and fires to second and throws the ball away. That's an error on Witt. Leonard moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 2
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: 1-3
Robidoux vs. Witt
Robidoux hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. Leonard scores. Yount moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 0-2, RoB: 1-3
Sveum vs. Witt
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Sveum for the out. View Play
Top 4
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Birkbeck
Sierra hits a fly ball into center field. Yount settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Birkbeck
Incaviglia hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
Petralli 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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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Witt
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 3-0, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Witt
Hamilton takes first base on ball four. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 1, Count: 1-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Witt
There goes Hamilton. The throw from Sundberg and he is out, Fletcher applying the tag. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 3
Outs: 2, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Witt
O'Brien hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Witt
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 5
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Buechele vs. Birkbeck
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Birkbeck
Sundberg hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Wilkerson vs. Birkbeck
Wilkerson hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play
Bottom 5
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Witt
Gantner hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-2, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Witt
Leonard strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: ---
Yount vs. Witt
Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 6
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Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
McDowell vs. Birkbeck
McDowell hits a popup towards short. Sveum settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Fletcher vs. Birkbeck
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Birkbeck
O'Brien hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 0 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Birkbeck
Sierra hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A two run home run.. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Birkbeck
Incaviglia hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
The umpire calls a balk on Birkbeck Incaviglia moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 2 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 2-0, RoB: -2-
Petralli vs. Birkbeck
Petralli hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yount. Petralli reaches second base with a double. Incaviglia scores. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Filer
Tom Filer now pitching.
Buechele hits a ball on the ground towards short. Sveum scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Bottom 6
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Robidoux vs. Witt
Robidoux hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Witt
Sveum hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Witt
Surhoff hits a ball on the ground towards short. Fletcher scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 7
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Filer
Sundberg strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-1, RoB: ---
Wilkerson vs. Filer
Wilkerson hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
McDowell vs. Filer
McDowell hits a ball on the ground towards first. Robidoux fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-1, RoB: 1--
Fletcher vs. Filer
There goes McDowell. The throw from O'Brien and he is safe. McDowell steals second. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Fletcher vs. Filer
Fletcher hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 7
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Witt
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards third. Buechele fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Witt
O'Brien strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Molitor vs. Witt
Molitor hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. The ball bounces off Witt, and towards Fletcher, who fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play
Top 8
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Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 2-1, RoB: ---
O'Brien vs. Crim
Chuck Crim now pitching.
O'Brien 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 -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sierra vs. Crim
Sierra strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 3 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Incaviglia vs. Crim
Incaviglia hits a long drive deep into center field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Petralli vs. Crim
Petralli hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 0-1, RoB: 1--
Buechele vs. Crim
Cecil Espy pinch runs for Geno Petralli.
The umpire calls a balk on Crim Espy moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: -2-
Buechele vs. Crim
Buechele strikes out. View Play
Bottom 8
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Gantner vs. Witt
Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Wilkerson scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
Leonard vs. Witt
Leonard hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 2-0, RoB: 1--
Yount vs. Witt
Yount hits a fly ball into center field. McDowell settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Robidoux vs. Witt
Robidoux strikes out. View Play
Top 9
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Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 1-0, RoB: ---
Sundberg vs. Crim
Sundberg hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yount. Sundberg reaches second base with a double. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
Wilkerson vs. Crim
Wilkerson hits a fly ball into center field for a base hit. Sundberg moves to third. View Play -
Rangers, 4 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: 1-3
McDowell vs. Plesac
Dan Plesac now pitching.
McDowell hits a line drive into center field, out of the reach of Yount who is chasing the ball. McDowell reaches third base with a triple. Sundberg scores. Wilkerson goes all the way around to score. View Play -
Rangers, 6 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
Fletcher vs. Plesac
Fletcher hits a ball on the ground into center field for a base hit. McDowell scores. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
O'Brien vs. Plesac
O'Brien hits a line drive towards short. Sveum reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Sierra vs. Plesac
Sierra hits a ball on the ground towards third. Surhoff fields it and throws to second for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: 1--
Incaviglia vs. Plesac
The umpire calls a balk on Plesac Sierra moves to second. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 3-2, RoB: -2-
Incaviglia vs. Plesac
Incaviglia hits a fly ball into right field. Hamilton settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play
Bottom 9
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Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 0, Count: 3-2, RoB: ---
Sveum vs. Witt
Sveum strikes out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 1, Count: 0-1, RoB: ---
Surhoff vs. Witt
Surhoff hits a fly ball into left field. Incaviglia settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play -
Rangers, 7 - Brewers, 4
Outs: 2, Count: 1-2, RoB: ---
Hamilton vs. Witt
Hamilton hits a ball on the ground towards first. O'Brien scoops it up and throws to first, with Witt covering, for the out. View Play
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Box Score
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Game of 7/23/1988 -- Texas at Milwaukee (N)
Texas AB R H RBI Milwaukee AB R H RBI
McDowell O, cf 5 1 1 2 Molitor P, dh 4 0 0 0
Fletcher S, ss 5 0 2 1 Gantner J, 2b 4 0 0 0
O'Brien P, 1b 5 1 1 0 Leonard J, lf 4 1 2 0
Sierra R, rf 5 1 1 2 Yount R, cf 3 1 1 0
Incaviglia P, lf 5 2 2 1 Robidoux B, 1b 3 1 1 1
Petralli G, dh 4 0 3 1 Sveum D, ss 4 0 0 0
Espy C, pr 0 0 0 0 Surhoff B, 3b 4 0 1 0
Buechele S, 3b 3 0 0 0 Hamilton D, rf 2 0 0 1
Sundberg J, c 4 1 2 0 O'Brien C, c 3 1 1 1
Wilkerson C, 2b 4 1 2 0
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40 7 14 7 31 4 6 3
Texas 000 003 013 -- 7
Milwaukee 021 100 000 -- 4
Texas IP H R ER BB SO
Witt B (W) 9.0 6 4 2 2 9
Milwaukee IP H R ER BB SO
Birkbeck M 5.2 7 3 3 1 3
Filer T 1.1 1 0 0 0 1
Crim C (L)* 1.0 4 3 3 0 2
Plesac D 1.0 2 1 1 0 0
* Pitched to 2 batters in 9th
E -- Witt B 3
DP -- Milwaukee 1
LOB -- Texas 7, Milwaukee 4
2B -- Yount R, Petralli G, Sundberg J
3B -- McDowell O
HR -- O'Brien C, Sierra R, Incaviglia P
SB -- McDowell O
CS -- Hamilton D
SH -- Robidoux B
SF -- Hamilton D
Balk -- Birkbeck M 2, Crim C, Plesac D
T -- 2:56
A -- 47779
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