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Milwaukee Brewers at Detroit Tigers

May 11, 1979 · 7:05 PM EDT

Milwaukee Brewers logoMIL95-665
Final
1Detroit Tigers logoDET85-76

W: Lary SorensenL: Mark Fidrych

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Game flow

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Biggest lead MIL by 4

Key plays

  • T5 +17% DETSal Bando grounds into a double play, shortstop Alan Trammell to second baseman Lou Whitaker to first baseman Jason Thompson. Cecil Cooper out at 2nd. Sal Bando out at 1st.MIL 1 · DET 0
  • B5 +15% DETLance Parrish hits a home run (3).MIL 1 · DET 1
  • T6 +10% MILBen Oglivie doubles (3) on a to right fielder Tim Corcoran.MIL 1 · DET 1
  • T6 +16% MILRay Fosse doubles (1) on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Ben Oglivie scores. Gorman Thomas to 3rd.MIL 2 · DET 1
  • T6 +19% MILPaul Molitor doubles (7) on a to left fielder Steve Kemp. Gorman Thomas scores. Ray Fosse scores.MIL 4 · DET 1

Team stats

MILDET
  • 10Hits5
  • 5Runs1
  • 1Home runs1
  • 3Walks0
  • 3Strikeouts4
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  • .294Batting average.167
  • .368On-base %.167
  • .559Slugging.300
  • 1.00ERA5.00
  • 14Left on base5

1979 AL East Standings

WLPCTGB
1BAOrioles10257.642—
2MIBrewers9566.5908.0
3BORed Sox9169.56911.5
4NYYankees8971.55613.5
5DETigers8576.52818.0
6CLGuardians8180.50322.0
7TOBlue Jays53109.32750.5

Game info

Venue
Tiger Stadium