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Texas Rangers @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
1988-05-04 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 7541 · 65°F, night, dry · 3:11
Milwaukee Brewers defeated Texas Rangers 6–5. Milwaukee Brewers put up 4 in the 2nd. Mike Birkbeck earned the win and Dan Plesac picked up the save. Pete O'Brien went 1-for-4 with 1 HR and 1 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 9 | |
| ML4 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 |
W: Mike Birkbeck L: Charlie Hough SV: Dan Plesac
Umpires — HP: Mark Johnson · 1B: Dan Morrison · 2B: Dave Phillips · 3B: Vic Voltaggio · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Oddibe McDowell | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Scott Fletcher | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Steels | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pete Incaviglia | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
 Pete O'Brien | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Larry Parrish | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Geno Petralli | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
 Steve Buechele | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Curt Wilkerson | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bob Brower | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mike Stanley | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Felder | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Yount | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 B. J. Surhoff | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Greg Brock | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
 Rob Deer | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
 Glenn Braggs | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
 Jim Gantner | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ernie Riles | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Dale Sveum | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Charlie Hough | 4.0 | 7 | 2 | 4 |
 Jose Cecena | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 4 |
 Mitch Williams | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Birkbeck | 5.2 | 4 | 4 | 2 |
 Dave Stapleton | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Chuck Crim | 0.2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Dan Plesac | 2.0 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Oddibe McDowell: 41
- Scott Fletcher: 53
- Jim Steels: 8
Bot 1
- Mike Felder: 53
- Robin Yount: 53
- B. J. Surhoff: 43
Top 2
- Pete Incaviglia: 53
- Pete O'Brien: 7
- Larry Parrish: 9
Bot 2
- Greg Brock: W
- Rob Deer: HP.1-2
- Glenn Braggs: WP.2-3;1-2
- Glenn Braggs: S8/G4.3-H;2-H
- Jim Gantner: BK.1-2
- Jim Gantner: S7/L7S.2-H
- Ernie Riles: S9/G4.1-3
- Dale Sveum: K+SB2
- Mike Felder: 43.3-H;2-3
- Robin Yount: 63
Top 3
- Geno Petralli: 7
- Steve Buechele: K
- Curt Wilkerson: S8/G6M
- Oddibe McDowell: 64(1)/FO
Bot 3
- B. J. Surhoff: K
- Greg Brock: S7/L7S
- Rob Deer: K+PB.1-2
- Glenn Braggs: S8/L8S.2-H(UR)
- Jim Gantner: K
Top 4
- Scott Fletcher: 13
- Jim Steels: 7/7LF
- Pete Incaviglia: W
- Pete O'Brien: BK.1-2
- Pete O'Brien: W
- Larry Parrish: K
Bot 4
- Ernie Riles: 7
- Dale Sveum: 8
- Mike Felder: S6/G6
- Robin Yount: POCS2(134)
Top 5
- Geno Petralli: W
- Steve Buechele: 43.1-2
- Curt Wilkerson: S4/G4M.2-3
- Oddibe McDowell: 5/L
- Scott Fletcher: BK.3-H;1-2
- Scott Fletcher: 43
Bot 5
- Robin Yount: W
- B. J. Surhoff: S9/L3D.1-3
- Greg Brock: K
- Rob Deer: K
- Glenn Braggs: SB2;SBH.1-3(E2/TH2)
- Glenn Braggs: K
Top 6
- Jim Steels: S2/BG5
- Pete Incaviglia: S7/F7S.1-2
- Pete O'Brien: 36(1)/FO.2-H(E6/TH1);B-2
- Larry Parrish: FC6.2X3(65);B-1
- Geno Petralli: W.1-2
- Steve Buechele: 8
Bot 6
- Jim Gantner: 31
- Ernie Riles: 43
- Dale Sveum: 43
Top 7
- Curt Wilkerson: 43
- Oddibe McDowell: S7/F7S
- Scott Fletcher: W.1-2
- Bob Brower: S8/L8S.2-H;1-3
- Pete Incaviglia: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 7
- Mike Felder: 3/G
- Robin Yount: W
- B. J. Surhoff: CS2(26)
- B. J. Surhoff: K
Top 8
- Pete O'Brien: HR
- Larry Parrish: S5/G5
- Geno Petralli: W.1-2
- Steve Buechele: 9.2-3
- Mike Stanley: K
- Oddibe McDowell: S7/L7S.3-H;1-2
- Scott Fletcher: 63
Bot 8
- Greg Brock: K
- Rob Deer: 3/3F
- Glenn Braggs: K
Top 9
- Bob Brower: 43
- Pete Incaviglia: K
- Pete O'Brien: 43
Notes & reviews
- no one covered 2B