Completing the three-game series sweep, the Orioles captured a 5-2 victory from the Brewers. The Orioles took a 3-0 lead in the first inning on singles by Al Bumbry, Rich Dauer, Eddie Murray and John Lowenstein and a sacrifice fly by Doug DeCinces. Ken Singleton drove in a run with a double in the third and Dauer blasted a homer in the ninth. Dennis Martinez picked up his 14th victory with his 13th complete game of the season. [The Sporting News] |
Baltimore Orioles 5, Milwaukee Brewers 2
Game Played on Wednesday, August 1, 1979 (Night game) at County Stadium
Orioles 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 - 5 15 1 Brewers 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 - 2 8 0 Orioles AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Bumbry cf 5 2 3 0 0 0 .287 Molitor 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .305 Dauer 2b 5 2 3 1 0 1 .262 Money dh 4 0 0 0 0 0 .253 Singleton rf 5 0 2 1 0 1 .302 Cooper 1b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .300 Murray 1b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .296 Thomas cf 4 1 1 1 0 0 .224 Lowenstein lf 3 0 1 1 1 0 .276 Oglivie lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .260 DeCinces 3b 2 0 1 1 1 0 .249 Lezcano rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .330 May dh 4 0 2 0 0 1 .279 Bando 3b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .234 Garcia ss 4 0 1 0 0 1 .252 Yount ss 3 0 2 0 0 0 .266 Skaggs c 4 0 1 0 0 0 .221 Martinez c 3 0 3 1 0 0 .248 D. Martinez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Sorensen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Augustine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 36 5 15 5 2 4 Totals 33 2 8 2 1 2 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 30,383 Left on Base: Orioles 7, Brewers 5 DP: Orioles 2, Brewers 3 Errors: Bumbry Doubles: Singleton (19), Bumbry (19), Oglivie (17) Home Runs: Dauer (7), Thomas (25) Stolen Bases: Bumbry (26) Caught Stealing: Garcia (8) Sacrifice Flies: DeCinces (4) GIDP: May (14), Murray (14), Garcia (13), Money 2 (7) Orioles IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA D. Martinez W(14-8) 9 8 2 2 1 2 1 34 3.57 Totals 9 8 2 2 1 2 1 34 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Sorensen L(12-11) 4.1 10 4 4 0 3 0 20 3.60 Augustine 4.2 5 1 1 2 1 1 19 3.26 Totals 9 15 5 5 2 4 1 39 Umpires: HP - Russ Goetz, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Ken Kaiser, 3B - Dallas Parks ORIOLES 1ST: Bumbry singled to center; Dauer singled to left [Bumbry to third]; Singleton lined to second; Murray singled to center [Bumbry scored, Dauer to second]; Lowenstein singled to right [Dauer scored, Murray to third]; DeCinces hit a sacrifice fly to left [Murray scored]; Lowenstein was picked off first (pitcher to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Molitor grounded out (third to first); Money popped to shortstop; Cooper walked; Thomas flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 3, Brewers 0. ORIOLES 2ND: May struck out; Garcia singled to third; Garcia was caught stealing second (catcher to second); Skaggs popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Oglivie flied out to center; Lezcano grounded out (third to first); Bando flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 3, Brewers 0. ORIOLES 3RD: Bumbry singled to left; Bumbry stole second; Dauer struck out; Singleton doubled to right [Bumbry scored]; Murray popped to second; Lowenstein lined to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 0. BREWERS 3RD: Yount singled to left; Martinez singled to left [Yount to second]; Molitor flied out to right [Yount to third]; Money grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Martinez out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 0. ORIOLES 4TH: DeCinces singled to left; May grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [DeCinces out at second]; Garcia was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 0. BREWERS 4TH: Cooper struck out; Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Oglivie doubled to left; Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 0. ORIOLES 5TH: Skaggs singled to center; Bumbry flied out to left; Dauer singled to center [Skaggs to second]; AUGUSTINE REPLACED SORENSEN (PITCHING); Singleton singled to center [Skaggs to third, Dauer to second]; Murray grounded into a double play (pitcher to first to first) [Skaggs out at home]; 0 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 0. BREWERS 5TH: Bando singled to center; Yount singled to center [Bando to third, Yount to second (error by Bumbry)]; Martinez singled to right [Bando scored, Yount to third]; Molitor lined to pitcher; Money grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Martinez out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 1. ORIOLES 6TH: Lowenstein grounded out (first unassisted); DeCinces walked; May singled to center [DeCinces to third]; Garcia grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [May out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 1. BREWERS 6TH: Cooper lined to first; Thomas homered; Oglivie popped to third; Lezcano flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 2. ORIOLES 7TH: Skaggs grounded out (shortstop to first); Bumbry doubled to left; Dauer grounded out (third to first); Singleton was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 2. BREWERS 7TH: Bando popped to third in foul territory; Yount flied out to right; Martinez singled to left; Molitor struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 2. ORIOLES 8TH: Murray popped to second; Lowenstein walked; DeCinces popped to first; May singled to left [Lowenstein to second]; Garcia popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 2. BREWERS 8TH: Money popped to second; Cooper grounded out (pitcher to first); Thomas popped to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 4, Brewers 2. ORIOLES 9TH: Skaggs flied out to right; Bumbry grounded out (shortstop to first); Dauer homered; Singleton grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Brewers 2. BREWERS 9TH: Oglivie popped to third in foul territory; Lezcano grounded out (second to first); Bando flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Orioles 5, Brewers 2.The information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
Interested parties may contact Retrosheet at "www.retrosheet.org".