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Sunday May 8, 1977
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Robin Yount drove in three runs with a pair of singles and Dan Thomas accounted for two with a homer as the Brewers ended their four-game losing streak by defeating the Tigers, 7-4. Yount also had a double among his three hits. [The Sporting News]


Milwaukee Brewers 7, Detroit Tigers 4

Game Played on Sunday, May 8, 1977 (Day game) at Tiger Stadium

Brewers      0  0  0    2  1  0    3  1  0  -   7 12  2
Tigers       0  1  0    0  0  0    3  0  0  -   4  8  1


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Joshua cf             4   0   0   0     1   1   .204      LeFlore cf            4   0   1   1     0   2   .242
Yount ss              5   0   3   3     0   0   .299      Fuentes 2b            4   0   2   0     0   1   .333
Cooper 1b             4   0   2   0     0   0   .340      Staub dh              3   0   0   0     1   0   .214
  Heidemann pr        0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Oglivie rf            4   1   1   0     0   1   .258
  McMullen 1b         1   0   0   0     0   1   .200      Kemp lf               4   1   1   0     0   0   .256
Bando 3b              4   1   1   0     0   0   .245      Thompson 1b           3   1   1   1     1   0   .253
Thomas lf             4   2   1   2     0   0   .256      May c                 4   1   0   0     0   0   .303
Lezcano rf            3   0   1   0     1   0   .245      Mankowski 3b          3   0   2   0     0   0   .421
Money 2b              4   1   1   0     0   1   .222      Veryzer ss            3   0   0   0     0   1   .190
Hegan dh              3   2   2   0     0   0   .222        Stanley ph          1   0   0   0     0   0   .267
  Brye ph,dh          1   0   0   1     0   0   .174      Ruhle p               0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Moore c               4   1   1   1     0   1   .280        Arroyo p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Haas p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hiller p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  McClure p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Castro p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               37   7  12   7     2   4             Totals               33   4   8   2     2   5

Time of Game: 2:41   Attendance: 27,783
Left on Base: Brewers 5, Tigers 5
DP: Brewers 4, Tigers 2
Errors: Yount, McMullen, Veryzer
Doubles: Yount (5), Money (3), Kemp (3), Thompson (2)
Home Runs: Thomas (1)
Stolen Bases: Cooper (4), Oglivie (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Mankowski (1)
GIDP: Bando (3), Thomas (1), Oglivie (2), May (3), Staub (4), Stanley (2)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Haas W(2-1)             6     6   3   1   2   3   0  24   2.57
McClure                 2.1   2   1   0   0   2   0  11   0.00
Castro SV(6)            0.2   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   5.65
Totals                  9     8   4   1   2   5   0  36

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Ruhle L(3-3)            6     9   5   5   1   2   1  26   5.88
Arroyo                  0.1   2   1   1   1   0   0   3   2.70
Hiller                  2.2   1   1   0   0   2   0  10   3.93
Totals                  9    12   7   6   2   4   1  39

Passed Balls: Moore (1)

Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Steve Palermo, 3B - Rich Garcia


BREWERS 1ST: Joshua grounded out (first unassisted); Yount
doubled to right; Cooper singled to left [Yount to third]; Bando
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cooper
out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore struck out; Fuentes flied to right; Staub
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 0, Tigers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Thomas flied to center; Lezcano flied to right;
Money was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers
0, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Oglivie singled to left; Oglivie stole second; Kemp
flied to left; Thompson grounded out (first to pitcher) [Oglivie
to third]; May reached on an error by Yount [Oglivie scored
(unearned) (no RBI)]; Mankowski singled to center [May to
second]; Veryzer was called out on strikes; 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1
E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 1.

BREWERS 3RD: Hegan flied to right; Moore grounded out (third to
first); Joshua struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Tigers 1.

TIGERS 3RD: LeFlore struck out; Fuentes singled to left; Staub
walked [Fuentes to second]; Oglivie grounded into a double play
(first to shortstop to pitcher) [Staub out at second]; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Tigers 1.

BREWERS 4TH: Yount flied to right; Cooper singled to left;
Cooper stole second; Bando reached on a fielder's choice [Cooper
out at third (shortstop to second to third)]; Thomas homered
[Bando scored]; Lezcano walked; Money popped to shortstop; 2 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 4TH: Kemp grounded out (second to first); Thompson
walked; May grounded into a double play (first to shortstop to
pitcher) [Thompson out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 2, Tigers 1.

BREWERS 5TH: Hegan singled to center; Moore grounded out (first
unassisted) [Hegan to second]; Joshua flied to left; Yount
singled to left [Hegan scored]; Cooper flied to left; 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 3, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 5TH: Mankowski flied to center; Veryzer flied to center;
LeFlore flied to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 3,
Tigers 1.

BREWERS 6TH: Bando singled to center; Thomas grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Bando out at
second]; Lezcano lined to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers
3, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 6TH: Fuentes singled to center; Staub grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Fuentes out at
second]; Oglivie popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 3, Tigers 1.

BREWERS 7TH: Money doubled to left; Hegan singled to right
[Money to third]; ARROYO REPLACED RUHLE (PITCHING); Moore
singled to left [Money scored, Hegan to second]; Joshua walked
[Hegan to third, Moore to second]; Yount singled to right [Hegan
scored, Moore scored, Joshua to third, Yount out at second
(right to third to second)]; HILLER REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING);
Cooper reached on a fielder's choice [Joshua out at home (first
to catcher to third)]; HEIDEMANN RAN FOR COOPER; Bando flied to
center; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 6, Tigers 1.

TIGERS 7TH: MCMULLEN REPLACED HEIDEMANN (PLAYING 1B); Kemp
doubled to center; Thompson doubled to right [Kemp scored];
MCCLURE REPLACED HAAS (PITCHING); May reached on an error by
McMullen [Thompson scored (unearned) (no RBI)]; Mankowski out on
a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [May to second]; Veryzer
grounded out (pitcher to first); LeFlore singled to left [May
scored (unearned)]; Fuentes struck out; 3 R (1 ER), 3 H, 1 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 6, Tigers 4.

BREWERS 8TH: Thomas reached on an error by Veryzer; Lezcano
singled to right [Thomas to second]; Money forced Lezcano (third
to second) [Thomas to third]; BRYE BATTED FOR HEGAN; Brye forced
Money (shortstop to second) [Thomas scored (unearned)]; Moore
struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 7, Tigers 4.

TIGERS 8TH: BRYE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Staub popped to
third in foul territory; Oglivie struck out but advanced to
first on a passed ball; Kemp forced Oglivie (second to
shortstop); Thompson popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 7, Tigers 4.

BREWERS 9TH: Joshua grounded out (second to first); Yount flied
to left; McMullen struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 7,
Tigers 4.

TIGERS 9TH: May grounded out (first unassisted); Mankowski
singled to right; STANLEY BATTED FOR VERYZER; CASTRO REPLACED
MCCLURE (PITCHING); Stanley grounded into a double play
(shortstop to second to first) [Mankowski out at second]; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 7, Tigers 4.



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