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Cleveland Guardians @ 
Milwaukee Brewers
1979-05-09 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 10829 · 49°F, night · Wind 7 mph · 2:51
Cleveland Indians defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8–7. Cleveland Indians put up 3 in the 4th. Rick Waits earned the win and Sid Monge picked up the save. Bobby Bonds went 4-for-5 with 1 HR and 3 RBI.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CLE | 2 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 14 | |
| ML4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 7 |
W: Rick Waits L: Mike Caldwell SV: Sid Monge
Umpires — HP: Rick Reed · 1B: Doug Brown · 2B: Mike Farmer · 3B: Jim O'Brien · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Cleveland Guardians — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Bobby Bonds | 5 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
 Paul Dade | 4 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Rick Manning | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Andre Thornton | 3 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 |
 Gary Alexander | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Toby Harrah | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Ron Pruitt | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Duane Kuiper | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Tom Veryzer | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Horace Speed | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Paul Molitor | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sal Bando | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Gorman Thomas | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
 Ben Oglivie | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Sixto Lezcano | 3 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 |
 Robin Yount | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 |
 Dick Davis | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Charlie Moore | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Cleveland Guardians — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Rick Waits | 8.0 | 7 | 7 | 4 |
 Dan Spillner | 0.1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Sid Monge | 0.2 | 0 | 3 | 1 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mike Caldwell | 3.0 | 7 | 0 | 1 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 2.0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
 Jerry Augustine | 4.0 | 2 | 2 | 3 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Bobby Bonds: S9
- Paul Dade: S9.1-2
- Rick Manning: 23/SH.2-3;1-2
- Andre Thornton: S7.3-H;2-H
- Gary Alexander: 64(1)3/GDP
Bot 1
- Paul Molitor: S7.B-2(E7)
- Sal Bando: W
- Cecil Cooper: S8.2-H;1-2
- Gorman Thomas: K
- Ben Oglivie: S16.2-3;1-2
- Sixto Lezcano: S8.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Robin Yount: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 2
- Toby Harrah: 63
- Ron Pruitt: 53
- Duane Kuiper: 13
Bot 2
- Dick Davis: 4
- Charlie Moore: 3/FL
- Paul Molitor: 63
Top 3
- Tom Veryzer: S8
- Bobby Bonds: HR/8.1-H
- Paul Dade: 7
- Rick Manning: S8
- Andre Thornton: SB2#
- Andre Thornton: K/C
- Gary Alexander: 9
Bot 3
- Sal Bando: W
- Cecil Cooper: PO1(13)
- Cecil Cooper: K
- Gorman Thomas: W
- Ben Oglivie: 9
Top 4
- Toby Harrah: HR/7
- Ron Pruitt: 9
- Duane Kuiper: E4
- Tom Veryzer: S8.1-2
- Bobby Bonds: S8.2-H(UR);1-3
- Paul Dade: CS2(24)
- Paul Dade: S8.3-H(UR)
- Rick Manning: CS2(26)
Bot 4
- Sixto Lezcano: W
- Robin Yount: K
- Dick Davis: 64(1)3/GDP
Top 5
- Rick Manning: S7
- Andre Thornton: D7.1-3
- Gary Alexander: 8/SF.3-H
- Toby Harrah: 8.2-3
- Ron Pruitt: 8
Bot 5
- Charlie Moore: 1/L
- Paul Molitor: W
- Sal Bando: 64(1)/FO
- Cecil Cooper: 3/G
Top 6
- Duane Kuiper: 7
- Tom Veryzer: K
- Bobby Bonds: 9
Bot 6
- Gorman Thomas: HR/7
- Ben Oglivie: 9/L
- Sixto Lezcano: S9
- Robin Yount: K/C
- Dick Davis: 54(1)/FO
Top 7
- Paul Dade: S9
- Rick Manning: PO1(23)
- Rick Manning: W
- Andre Thornton: CS2(24)
- Andre Thornton: W
- Gary Alexander: K
Bot 7
- Charlie Moore: 8
- Paul Molitor: 8
- Sal Bando: W
- Cecil Cooper: 6
Top 8
- Toby Harrah: K/C
- Ron Pruitt: 1/L
- Duane Kuiper: 6
Bot 8
- Gorman Thomas: 53
- Ben Oglivie: W
- Sixto Lezcano: 8
- Robin Yount: 43
Top 9
- Tom Veryzer: 3
- Bobby Bonds: S7
- Horace Speed: 8
- Rick Manning: 9
Bot 9
- Dick Davis: S7
- Charlie Moore: 7
- Paul Molitor: W.1-2
- Sal Bando: W.2-3;1-2
- Cecil Cooper: 5/FL
- Gorman Thomas: BK.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Gorman Thomas: W
- Ben Oglivie: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Sixto Lezcano: W.3-H;2-3;1-2
- Robin Yount: K
Notes & reviews
- Debut for umpire Rick Reed
- Indians Manager Jeff Torborg ejected by HP umpire Rick Reed