Sunday August 31, 1980
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The Brewers smashed four home runs and outslugged the Tigers, 11-6. Cecil Cooper homered with two men on base, Gorman Thomas connected with one aboard and Don Money and Dick Davis added solo shots to the Brewers' attack. Stan Papi hit a three-run homer for the Tigers. [The Sporting News]


Milwaukee Brewers 11, Detroit Tigers 6

Game Played on Sunday, August 31, 1980 (Day game) at Tiger Stadium

Brewers      2  1  0    5  0  0    1  0  2  -  11 14  0
Tigers       0  0  3    3  0  0    0  0  0  -   6  8  0


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Tigers               AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Molitor 2b            5   0   1   1     0   1   .295      Peters cf             5   0   1   1     0   0   .289
Yount ss              4   2   1   0     1   0   .291      Trammell ss           5   0   1   1     0   1   .297
Cooper 1b             4   3   3   3     1   0   .359      Kemp lf               3   0   0   1     0   1   .302
Thomas cf             5   1   2   3     0   2   .254      Wockenfuss 1b         3   0   0   0     1   0   .274
Oglivie lf            5   0   0   1     0   1   .294      Parrish dh            4   0   1   0     0   1   .293
Lezcano rf            2   1   1   0     0   0   .229      Cowens rf             4   0   0   0     0   0   .275
  Davis rf            2   1   1   1     0   1   .267      Brookens 3b           2   2   1   0     0   0   .279
Money dh              5   1   1   1     0   1   .246        Whitaker 2b         1   0   0   0     0   0   .239
Gantner 3b            3   1   2   1     1   0   .281      Dyer c                1   2   1   0     2   0   .198
Moore c               4   1   2   0     0   0   .286        Corcoran ph         1   0   1   0     0   0   .236
Caldwell p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Papi 2b,3b            4   2   2   3     0   0   .244
  Cleveland p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Schatzeder p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Ujdur p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Underwood p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               39  11  14  11     3   6             Totals               33   6   8   6     3   3

Time of Game: 2:52   Attendance: 21,684
Left on Base: Brewers 5, Tigers 5
DP: Brewers 1, Tigers 1
Doubles: Brookens (21)
Triples: Yount (10)
Home Runs: Money (16), Cooper (20), Davis (4), Thomas (32), Papi (2)
Caught Stealing: Oglivie (6)
Sacrifice Flies: Kemp (8)
GIDP: Thomas (7), Parrish (20)
Hit by Pitch: Lezcano (3,by Ujdur), Brookens (1,by Caldwell)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Caldwell                3.1   5   6   6   3   2   1  18   4.44
Cleveland W(9-8)        5.2   3   0   0   0   1   0  20   3.67
Totals                  9     8   6   6   3   3   1  38

Tigers                 IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Schatzeder L(8-10)      3.1   8   6   6   1   2   1  18   4.30
Ujdur                   4.2   4   3   3   2   3   2  20   7.04
Underwood               1     2   2   2   0   1   1   5   3.82
Totals                  9    14  11  11   3   6   4  43

Hit by Pitch: Caldwell (1), Ujdur (1)

Umpires: HP - Al Clark, 1B - Larry McCoy, 2B - Rick Reed, 3B - Dave Phillips


BREWERS 1ST: Molitor flied out to center; Yount walked; Cooper
singled to right [Yount to third]; Thomas singled to center
[Yount scored, Cooper to third]; Oglivie forced Thomas (second
to shortstop) [Cooper scored, Oglivie to first]; Oglivie was
caught stealing second (catcher to second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 2, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 1ST: Peters grounded out (third to first); Trammell
struck out; Kemp flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 2, Tigers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Lezcano popped to first in foul territory; Money
homered; Gantner singled to left; Moore singled to center
[Gantner to second]; Molitor forced Moore (third to second)
[Gantner to third, Molitor to first]; Yount made an out to
shortstop; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 2ND: Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first);
Parrish struck out; Cowens grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 3, Tigers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Cooper made an out to shortstop; Thomas struck out;
Oglivie struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 3, Tigers 0.

TIGERS 3RD: Brookens doubled to left; Dyer walked; Papi singled
to left [Brookens to third, Dyer to second]; Peters singled to
left [Brookens scored, Dyer to third, Papi to second]; Trammell
singled to center [Dyer scored, Papi to third, Peters to
second]; Kemp hit a sacrifice fly to left [Papi scored, Peters
to third]; Wockenfuss walked [Trammell to second]; Parrish
grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first)
[Wockenfuss out at second]; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 3,
Tigers 3.

BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano singled to center; Money grounded out
(catcher to first) [Lezcano to second]; Gantner singled to
center [Lezcano scored]; Moore singled to center [Gantner to
third]; UJDUR REPLACED SCHATZEDER (PITCHING); Molitor singled to
center [Gantner scored, Moore to second]; Yount forced Molitor
(third to second) [Moore to third, Yount to first]; Cooper
homered [Moore scored, Yount scored]; Thomas struck out; 5 R, 5
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 8, Tigers 3.

TIGERS 4TH: Cowens grounded out (pitcher to first); Brookens was
hit by a pitch; Dyer walked [Brookens to second]; Papi homered
[Brookens scored, Dyer scored]; CLEVELAND REPLACED CALDWELL
(PITCHING); Peters grounded out (second to first); Trammell
flied out to right; 3 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 8, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 5TH: Oglivie grounded out (second to first); Lezcano was
hit by a pitch; Money grounded out (third to second to first)
[Lezcano to second]; attempted force out at 2B; Gantner
was walked intentionally; Moore forced Gantner (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 8, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 5TH: DAVIS REPLACED LEZCANO (PLAYING RF); Kemp struck
out; Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first); Parrish
singled to right; Cowens flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 8, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 6TH: Molitor struck out; Yount tripled to right; Cooper
was walked intentionally; Thomas grounded into a double play
(third to second to first) [Cooper out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 8, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 6TH: Brookens lined to second; Dyer singled to center;
Papi flied out to center; Peters forced Dyer (shortstop
unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 8, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 7TH: WHITAKER REPLACED BROOKENS (PLAYING 2B); PAPI
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); Oglivie flied out to right;
Davis homered; Money was called out on strikes; Gantner grounded
out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 9,
Tigers 6.

TIGERS 7TH: Trammell lined to third; Kemp grounded out (first
unassisted); Wockenfuss grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 9, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 8TH: Moore grounded out (shortstop to first); Molitor
grounded out (shortstop to first); Yount flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 9, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 8TH: Parrish made an out to second; Cowens grounded out
(shortstop to first); Whitaker flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 9, Tigers 6.

BREWERS 9TH: UNDERWOOD REPLACED UJDUR (PITCHING); Cooper singled
to center; Thomas homered [Cooper scored]; Oglivie flied out to
right; Davis was called out on strikes; Money flied out to
center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 11, Tigers 6.

TIGERS 9TH: CORCORAN BATTED FOR DYER; Corcoran singled to
shortstop; Papi flied out to center; Peters lined to shortstop;
Trammell made an out to first; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers
11, Tigers 6.



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