Top 1

• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Slaton
  
  LeFlore hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Slaton
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Thompson vs. Slaton
  
  Thompson hits a popup towards first. Cooper settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Slaton
  
  Parrish hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. Whitaker moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1-3
  Morales vs. Slaton
  
  Morales 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 

Bottom 1

• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Billingham
  
  Yount hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Billingham
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into right field, out of the reach of Gonzales. Thomas reaches second base with a double. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Cooper vs. Billingham
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Cooper for the out. Thomas moves to third. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: --3
  Money vs. Billingham
  
  Money hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 2

• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Slaton
  
  Mankowski is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzales vs. Slaton
  
  There goes Corcoran. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Corcoran steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 0 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Gonzales vs. Slaton
  
  Gonzales hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Corcoran scores. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Slaton
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Gantner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. Gonzales moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeFlore vs. Slaton
  
  LeFlore strikes out. View Play 

Bottom 2

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Billingham
  
  Oglivie hits a ball on the ground towards first. Thompson scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Oglivie for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lezcano vs. Billingham
  
  Lezcano hits a popup towards short. Wagner settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Billingham
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 3

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Whitaker vs. Slaton
  
  Whitaker hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Slaton
  
  Thompson 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 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Slaton
  
  Parrish hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 3

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantner vs. Billingham
  
  Gantner hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Moore vs. Billingham
  
  Moore hits a ball on the ground towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Yount vs. Billingham
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 4

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Slaton
  
  Morales hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Slaton
  
  Mankowski 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 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran 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 

Bottom 4

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Billingham
  
  Thomas hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Cooper vs. Billingham
  
  Cooper hits a ball on the ground towards the right side of the infield. Whitaker fields it, throws to second for one, and over to first - double play. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Money vs. Billingham
  
  Money hits a fly ball into left field. Corcoran settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Top 5

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzales vs. Slaton
  
  Gonzales hits a popup, foul, in front of the plate. Moore settles under it and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wagner vs. Slaton
  
  Wagner hits a ball on the ground towards short. Yount scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  LeFlore vs. Slaton
  
  LeFlore hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Whitaker vs. Slaton
  
  There goes LeFlore. The throw from Moore and he is safe. LeFlore steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Whitaker vs. Slaton
  
  Whitaker hits a line drive into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 

Bottom 5

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Billingham
  
  Oglivie hits a fly ball into right field. Gonzales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lezcano vs. Billingham
  
  Lezcano hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Bando vs. Billingham
  
  Bando hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 6

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Slaton
  
  Thompson hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Parrish vs. Slaton
  
  Parrish strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Morales vs. Slaton
  
  Morales hits a line drive towards third. Bando reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Mankowski vs. Slaton
  
  Mankowski 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 

Bottom 6

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gantner vs. Billingham
  
  Gantner takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Moore vs. Billingham
  
  Moore bunts towards the mound. Billingham fields it and throws to first for the out. Gantner moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Yount vs. Billingham
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Thomas vs. Billingham
  
  Thomas hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski fields it and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 7

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran hits a ball on the ground towards first. Cooper scoops up the ball, races to the bag, and beats Corcoran for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Gonzales vs. Slaton
  
  Gonzales hits a line drive into center field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Wagner vs. Slaton
  
  There goes Gonzales. The throw from Moore and he is safe. Gonzales steals second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  Wagner vs. Slaton
  
  Wagner hits a fly ball into right field. Lezcano settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -2-
  LeFlore vs. Slaton
  
  LeFlore takes first base on ball four. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Whitaker vs. Slaton
  
  Whitaker hits a ball on the ground towards second base. Gantner fields it and races to the second base bag for the out. View Play 

Bottom 7

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 0
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Billingham
  
  Cooper hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Money vs. Billingham
  
  Money is hit by the pitch. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Oglivie vs. Hiller
  
  Jim Wohlford pinch runs for Don Money. John Hiller now pitching.
  
  Oglivie bunts towards the mound. Hiller fields the ball and throws it to first. Safe. Wohlford moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Lezcano vs. Hiller
  
  Lezcano bunts towards first. Thompson scoops it up and throws to first, with Whitaker covering, for the out. Wohlford moves to third. Oglivie moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Bando vs. Hiller
  
  Bando is walked intentionally. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Molitor vs. Hiller
  
  Paul Molitor pinch hits for Jim Gantner.
  
  Molitor strikes out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 1
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 123
  Moore vs. Hiller
  
  Moore hits a line drive into left field for a base hit. Wohlford scores. Oglivie scores. Bando moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 12-
  Yount vs. Hiller
  
  There's a wild pitch. Bando moves to third. Moore moves to second. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: -23
  Yount vs. Hiller
  
  Yount hits a ball on the ground towards third. Mankowski has Bando trapped. There's the throw to Parrish and back to Mankowski, who tags Bando for the out. Score that a fielder's choice. View Play 

Top 8

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thompson vs. Slaton
  
  Paul Molitor now playing second base.
  
  Thompson 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 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Parrish vs. Slaton
  
  Parrish hits a line drive towards short. Yount reaches out and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Morales vs. Slaton
  
  Morales is called out on strikes. View Play 

Bottom 8

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 3
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Thomas vs. Hiller
  
  Thomas hits a long drive deep into left field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Cooper vs. Hiller
  
  Cooper hits a fly ball into center field. Morales settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Wohlford vs. Hiller
  
  Wohlford is called out on strikes. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 4
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Oglivie vs. Hiller
  
  Oglivie hits a long drive deep into right field. That ball is going, going, gone. A home run. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Lezcano vs. Hiller
  
  Lezcano hits a ball on the ground towards short. Wagner scoops it up and throws to first for the out. View Play 

Top 9

• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 5
  Outs: 0, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Mankowski vs. Slaton
  
  Mankowski hits a fly ball into left field. Oglivie settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: ---
  Corcoran vs. Slaton
  
  Corcoran hits a line drive into right field for a base hit. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 5
  Outs: 1, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  Gonzales vs. Slaton
  
  Gonzales hits a fly ball into center field. Thomas settles under the ball and makes the catch for the out. View Play 
• Tigers, 1 - Brewers, 5
  Outs: 2, Count: 0-0, RoB: 1--
  May vs. Slaton
  
  Milt May pinch hits for Mark Wagner.
  
  May is called out on strikes. View Play 

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         Game of 4/26/1979, game 1 -- Detroit at Milwaukee (D)

  Detroit            AB  R  H RBI    Milwaukee          AB  R  H RBI
LeFlore R, dh         3  0  1  0   Yount R, ss           4  0  0  0   
Whitaker L, 2b        4  0  1  0   Thomas G, cf          4  1  3  1   
Thompson J, 1b        4  0  1  0   Cooper C, 1b          4  1  1  1   
Parrish L, c          4  0  1  0   Money D, dh           2  0  0  0   
Morales J, cf         4  0  0  0   Wohlford J, pr        1  1  0  0   
Mankowski P, 3b       4  0  0  0   Oglivie B, lf         4  2  2  1   
Corcoran T, lf        3  1  1  0   Lezcano S, rf         3  0  0  0   
Gonzales D, rf        4  0  2  1   Bando S, 3b           2  0  0  0   
Wagner M, ss          3  0  0  0   Gantner J, 2b         1  0  0  0   
May M, ph             1  0  0  0   Molitor P, ph-2b      1  0  0  0   
                                   Moore C, c            2  0  1  2   
                     -- -- -- --                        -- -- -- --
                     34  1  7  1                        28  5  7  5

Detroit          010 000 000 --  1
Milwaukee        000 000 32x --  5

  Detroit              IP  H  R ER BB SO
Billingham J (L)*     6.0  3  2  2  1  0
Hiller J              2.0  4  3  3  1  2

  Milwaukee            IP  H  R ER BB SO
Slaton J (W)          9.0  7  1  1  2  5
  * Pitched to 2 batters in 7th

DP -- Detroit 1
LOB -- Detroit 8, Milwaukee 4
2B -- Thomas G
HR -- Cooper C, Thomas G, Oglivie B
SB -- Corcoran T, LeFlore R, Gonzales D
SH -- Moore C, Lezcano S
HBP -- by Billingham J (Money D)
WP -- Hiller J
T -- 2:10
A -- 0

    

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