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Monday July 31, 1978
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This game was suspended because of curfew at the end of nine innings with the score 5-5 and was scheduled to be completed Aug. 2 prior to the clubs' regularly scheduled game. [The Sporting News]


Baltimore Orioles 6, Milwaukee Brewers 5

Game Played on Monday, July 31, 1978 (Night game) at Memorial Stadium

Brewers      2  0  0    0  0  0    2  0  1    0  -   5  8  0
Orioles      0  0  0    2  1  0    0  2  0    1  -   6 13  1


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Orioles              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
.000 Belanger ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .191
BATTINGTotals               37   5   8   5     2   1             Totals               42   6  13   6     2   5

Time of Game: 2:56   Attendance: 10,514
Left on Base: Brewers 5, Orioles 9
DP: Brewers 0, Orioles 0
Errors: Dempsey
Doubles: Dauer (16), Singleton (13)
Triples: Singleton (2)
Home Runs: Thomas (24), Mora (6)
Stolen Bases: Molitor (25), Money (2), May (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Yount (7)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers                 6.2   8   3   3   0   3   1  28   5.12
Stein                   0.1   3   2   2   0   0   0   4   4.53
Castro L(3-3)           2.2   2   1   1   2   2   0  12   1.74
Totals                  9.2  13   6   6   2   5   1  44

Orioles                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
McGregor                7     6   4   4   2   1   1  29   3.71
Kerrigan W(3-0)         3     2   1   1   0   0   0  11   5.34
Totals                 10     8   5   5   2   1   1  40

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Steve Palermo, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Dave Phillips


BREWERS 1ST: Molitor made an out to second; Money walked; Bando
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Money to second]; Hisle
singled to right [Money scored, Hisle to second]; Davis singled
to center [Hisle scored]; Wohlford grounded out (pitcher to
first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 1ST: Belanger struck out; Dauer flied out to left;
Singleton made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Yount flied out to left; Thomas flied out to
center; Moore popped to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 2ND: Murray struck out; May grounded out (shortstop to
first); DeCinces singled to left; Mora popped to catcher; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); Money
grounded out (third to first); Bando flied out to right; 0 R, 0
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 3RD: Lopez made an out to shortstop; Dempsey flied out
to left; Belanger flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Hisle flied out to left; Davis grounded out
(shortstop to first); Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 0.

ORIOLES 4TH: Dauer doubled to left; Singleton tripled to right
[Dauer scored]; Murray grounded out (first to pitcher)
[Singleton scored]; May was called out on strikes; DeCinces
grounded out (third to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Orioles 2.

BREWERS 5TH: Yount grounded out (third to first); Thomas struck
out; Moore flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Orioles 2.

ORIOLES 5TH: Mora homered; Lopez grounded out (third to first);
Dempsey singled to center; Belanger flied out to left; Dauer
made an out to shortstop; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2,
Orioles 3.

BREWERS 6TH: Molitor singled to center; Molitor stole second;
Money popped to first; Bando made an out to third; Hisle flied
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 6TH: Singleton grounded out (third to first); Murray
singled to center; May forced Murray (third to second); Sal
Bando intentionally dropped pop to get force at 2B; DeCinces
flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 2, Orioles 3.

BREWERS 7TH: Davis popped to first; Wohlford singled to second;
Yount forced Wohlford (shortstop unassisted); Thomas homered
[Yount scored]; Moore walked; Molitor flied out to right; 2 R, 2
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 4, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 7TH: Mora flied out to right; Lopez flied out to left;
Dempsey singled; GARCIA BATTED FOR BELANGER; Garcia singled to
center [Dempsey to second]; STEIN REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING);
Dauer flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 4,
Orioles 3.

BREWERS 8TH: GARCIA STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING SS); Money singled
to left; KERRIGAN REPLACED MCGREGOR (PITCHING); Bando lined to
second; Money stole second [Money to third (error by Dempsey)];
Hisle grounded out (shortstop to first); OGLIVIE BATTED FOR
DAVIS; Oglivie flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 4, Orioles 3.

ORIOLES 8TH: OGLIVIE STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Singleton
doubled to left; Murray singled to left [Singleton to third];
May singled to right [Singleton scored, Murray to second];
CASTRO REPLACED STEIN (PITCHING); DeCinces singled [Murray
scored, May to second]; On a bunt Mora forced May (pitcher to
third) [DeCinces to second]; KELLY BATTED FOR LOPEZ; Kelly
struck out; Dempsey forced Mora (shortstop to second); 2 R, 4 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 4, Orioles 5.

BREWERS 9TH: ANDERSON REPLACED KELLY (PLAYING RF); HARLOW
REPLACED SINGLETON (PLAYING CF); MAY BATTED FOR WOHLFORD; May
singled; Yount out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [May to
second]; Thomas grounded out (shortstop to first); COOPER BATTED
FOR MOORE; Cooper singled to center [May scored]; MARTINEZ RAN
FOR COOPER; Molitor forced Martinez (shortstop to second); 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 5.

ORIOLES 9TH: MAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); MARTINEZ STAYED IN
GAME (PLAYING C ); Garcia grounded out (shortstop to first);
2:20 rain delay at 10:11 PM; Dauer grounded out (shortstop
to first); Harlow grounded out (pitcher to first); suspended
at 12:34 AM, resumed August 2; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 5, Orioles 5.

BREWERS 10TH: Money grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando
grounded out (shortstop to first); Hisle grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 5.

ORIOLES 10TH: Murray grounded out (second to first); May walked;
May stole second; DeCinces struck out; Mora was walked
intentionally; Anderson singled to center [May scored, Mora to
second]; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 5, Orioles 6.



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