The Brewers blew a five-run lead in the top of the eighth inning but then came back in the bottom of the frame to score a run and beat the Tigers, 8-7. The Tigers' rally in the eighth included a three-run homer by Steve Kemp. Milwaukee Brewers 8, Detroit Tigers 7Game Played on Thursday, May 18, 1978 (Day game) at County StadiumTigers 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 - 7 12 2 Brewers 0 0 0 4 3 0 0 1 x - 8 12 1 Tigers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG LeFlore cf 5 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Molitor 2b 5 2 2 1 0 0 .294 Whitaker 2b 1 1 1 0 2 0 .345 Cooper 1b 4 0 2 2 0 0 .328 Wagner ph,2b 2 1 1 0 0 0 .277 Bando 3b 3 0 0 1 1 0 .275 Staub dh 4 1 1 1 1 1 .288 Oglivie lf 4 0 1 0 1 1 .250 Thompson 1b 5 2 2 2 0 0 .321 Lezcano rf 3 2 3 0 0 0 .321 Kemp lf 5 1 2 3 0 0 .299 Davis rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .255 May c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .348 Wohlford dh 4 1 1 0 0 0 .200 Corcoran rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .227 Thomas cf 3 2 1 3 1 1 .231 Stanley ph,rf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .222 Yount ss 3 1 2 0 1 0 .412 Mankowski 3b 3 0 1 0 0 1 .275 Martinez c 3 0 0 1 0 1 .224 Rodriguez ph,3b 1 1 1 0 0 0 .329 Replogle p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Trammell ss 1 0 1 0 2 0 .309 McClure p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Parrish ph 1 0 1 1 0 0 .246 Castro p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dillard pr,ss 0 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Morris p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Arroyo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Foucault p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 7 12 7 5 5 Totals 33 8 12 8 4 4 Time of Game: 2:52 Attendance: 15,217 Left on Base: Tigers 7, Brewers 9 DP: Tigers 0, Brewers 2 Errors: Rodriguez, Foucault, Yount Doubles: Parrish (5), Molitor (5) Home Runs: Thompson (10), Kemp (2), Thomas (8) Stolen Bases: Yount (1), Cooper (2) Caught Stealing: Cooper (2) Sacrifice Hits: Cooper (3) Sacrifice Flies: Martinez (1), Bando (1) GIDP: Staub (6) Hit by Pitch: Lezcano (1,by Arroyo) Tigers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Morris 3.2 5 4 4 4 2 0 20 5.40 Arroyo 3.1 6 3 3 0 1 1 16 8.10 Foucault L(1-3) 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 5 2.51 Totals 8 12 8 7 4 4 1 41 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Replogle 4.1 7 2 2 3 2 1 20 3.95 McClure 3.1 4 5 5 2 2 1 15 5.19 Castro W(1-0) 1.1 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0.00 Totals 9 12 7 7 5 5 2 41 Hit by Pitch: Arroyo (1) Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Don Denkinger, 2B - Dave Phillips, 3B - Larry McCoy TIGERS 1ST: LeFlore struck out; Whitaker walked; Staub grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Whitaker out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 0, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Molitor grounded out (second to first); Cooper grounded out (second to first); Bando walked; Oglivie walked [Bando to second]; Lezcano singled to third [Bando to third, Oglivie to second]; Wohlford grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 0, Brewers 0. TIGERS 2ND: Thompson homered; Kemp grounded out (shortstop to first); May grounded out (second to first); Corcoran singled to center; Mankowski struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Thomas grounded out (third to first); Yount singled to left; Yount stole second; Martinez was called out on strikes; Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 1, Brewers 0. TIGERS 3RD: Trammell singled to center; LeFlore grounded out (second to first) [Trammell to second]; Whitaker singled to left [Trammell out at home (left to catcher), Whitaker to second (on throw to home)]; Staub singled to right [Whitaker scored]; Thompson flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 0. BREWERS 3RD: Cooper flied out to left; Bando grounded out (second to first); Oglivie struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 0. TIGERS 4TH: On a bunt Kemp singled to pitcher; May made an out to second; Corcoran flied out to center; Mankowski singled to right [Kemp out at third (right to shortstop to catcher to third)]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 0. BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano singled to left; Wohlford made an out to second; Thomas walked [Lezcano to second]; Yount walked [Lezcano to third, Thomas to second]; Martinez hit a sacrifice fly to left [Lezcano scored]; Molitor doubled to left [Thomas scored, Yount to third]; Cooper singled to left [Yount scored, Molitor scored]; ARROYO REPLACED MORRIS (PITCHING); Cooper was picked off and caught stealing second (pitcher to second); 4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 4. TIGERS 5TH: Trammell walked; LeFlore forced Trammell (shortstop to second); Whitaker walked [LeFlore to second]; MCCLURE REPLACED REPLOGLE (PITCHING); Staub hit into a double play (shortstop to third) [LeFlore out at third]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 4. BREWERS 5TH: Bando grounded out (third to first); Oglivie grounded out (shortstop to first); Lezcano singled to right; Wohlford singled to center [Lezcano to third]; Thomas homered [Lezcano scored, Wohlford scored]; Yount singled to center; Martinez grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 7. TIGERS 6TH: Thompson grounded out (third to first); Kemp grounded out (second to first); May grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 7. BREWERS 6TH: Molitor grounded out (third to first); Cooper singled to right; Bando flied out to left; Oglivie singled to center [Cooper to third]; Lezcano was hit by a pitch [Oglivie to second]; Wohlford flied out to right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 7. TIGERS 7TH: Corcoran struck out; Mankowski grounded out (first unassisted); Trammell walked; LeFlore flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 7. BREWERS 7TH: Thomas was called out on strikes; Yount made an out to second; Martinez made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Tigers 2, Brewers 7. TIGERS 8TH: DAVIS REPLACED LEZCANO (PLAYING RF); WAGNER BATTED FOR WHITAKER; Wagner singled to right; Staub walked [Wagner to second]; Thompson singled to right [Wagner scored, Staub to second]; Kemp homered [Staub scored, Thompson scored]; May grounded out (second to first); STANLEY BATTED FOR CORCORAN; Stanley struck out; RODRIGUEZ BATTED FOR MANKOWSKI; Rodriguez singled to center; CASTRO REPLACED MCCLURE (PITCHING); PARRISH BATTED FOR TRAMMELL; Parrish doubled to right [Rodriguez scored]; DILLARD RAN FOR PARRISH; LeFlore grounded out (shortstop to first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Brewers 7. BREWERS 8TH: WAGNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 2B); STANLEY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); RODRIGUEZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); DILLARD STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); FOUCAULT REPLACED ARROYO (PITCHING); On a bunt Molitor singled to third [Molitor to second (error by Rodriguez)]; Cooper reached on an error by Foucault on a sacrifice bunt [Molitor to third, Cooper to first]; Cooper stole second; Bando hit a sacrifice fly to right [Molitor scored (unearned)]; Oglivie made an out to third; Davis struck out; 1 R (0 ER), 1 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Brewers 8. TIGERS 9TH: Wagner reached on an error by Yount; Staub struck out; Thompson forced Wagner (first to shortstop); Kemp flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Tigers 7, Brewers 8. |
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