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This day in baseball · September 16, 1871: the New York Mutuals visited the Boston Red Stockings at South End Grounds I. Boston Red Stockings 9, New York Mutuals 7. W1871 in baseballβ†—

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Milwaukee Brewers @ Kansas City Royals

1981-06-06 Β· Night game Β· Kauffman Stadium Β· Att: 37468 Β· 86Β°F Β· Wind 7 mph Β· 2:25

Milwaukee Brewers defeated Kansas City Royals 4–2. Milwaukee Brewers put up 2 in the 3rd. Pete Vuckovich earned the win and Rollie Fingers picked up the save.

Line score

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ML400201001049
KCA00000020026

W: Pete Vuckovich   L: Dennis Leonard   SV: Rollie Fingers

Umpires β€” HP: Al Clark Β· 1B: Steve Palermo Β· 2B: Ted Hendry Β· 3B: Jim Evans Β· LF: (none) Β· RF: (none)

Milwaukee Brewers β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Jim Gantner401110
Robin Yount200201
Cecil Cooper400001
Ben Oglivie311010
Ted Simmons401000
Gorman Thomas300011
Roy Howell401102
Thad Bosley423001
Mark Brouhard412000

Kansas City Royals β€” batting

BatterABRHRBIBBSO
Willie Wilson301011
Hal McRae400002
George Brett401000
Willie Aikens210021
Amos Otis411000
Frank White301010
Clint Hurdle100000
John Wathan300001
U. L. Washington301000
Cesar Geronimo301200

Milwaukee Brewers β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Pete Vuckovich7.0534
Rollie Fingers2.0111

Kansas City Royals β€” pitching

PitcherIPHBBSO
Dennis Leonard9.0936

Play-by-play

Top 1

  • Jim Gantner: 8
  • Robin Yount: 8
  • Cecil Cooper: K

Bot 1

  • Willie Wilson: K
  • Hal McRae: 43
  • George Brett: 5/FL

Top 2

  • Ben Oglivie: W
  • Ted Simmons: 9
  • Gorman Thomas: K
  • Roy Howell: 7/L

Bot 2

  • Willie Aikens: 693
  • Amos Otis: 63
  • Frank White: 63

Top 3

  • Thad Bosley: DGR/9
  • Mark Brouhard: S7.2-3
  • Jim Gantner: S9.3-H;1-3
  • Robin Yount: 7/SF.3-H;1-2
  • Cecil Cooper: 63.2-3
  • Ben Oglivie: 3/G

Bot 3

  • Clint Hurdle: 31
  • John Wathan: K
  • U. L. Washington: 43

Top 4

  • Ted Simmons: 9
  • Gorman Thomas: 6/L
  • Roy Howell: K

Bot 4

  • Willie Wilson: S7
  • Hal McRae: K/C
  • George Brett: S7.1-3
  • Willie Aikens: SB2
  • Willie Aikens: K
  • Amos Otis: 9

Top 5

  • Thad Bosley: S9
  • Mark Brouhard: D7.1-3
  • Jim Gantner: 13
  • Robin Yount: 9/SF.3-H
  • Cecil Cooper: 31

Bot 5

  • Frank White: S8
  • Cesar Geronimo: 6/L
  • John Wathan: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 6

  • Ben Oglivie: 9
  • Ted Simmons: S9
  • Gorman Thomas: 7
  • Roy Howell: K

Bot 6

  • U. L. Washington: 7
  • Willie Wilson: W
  • Hal McRae: 54(1)3/GDP

Top 7

  • Thad Bosley: S8
  • Mark Brouhard: SB2
  • Mark Brouhard: 5/L
  • Jim Gantner: 13
  • Robin Yount: HP
  • Cecil Cooper: 8

Bot 7

  • George Brett: 9
  • Willie Aikens: W
  • Amos Otis: S8.1-2
  • Frank White: W.2-3;1-2
  • Cesar Geronimo: S9.3-H;2-H;1-3
  • John Wathan: 46(1)3/GDP

Top 8

  • Ben Oglivie: S9
  • Ted Simmons: WP.1-2
  • Ted Simmons: 13
  • Gorman Thomas: W
  • Roy Howell: S9.2-H;1X3(95)
  • Thad Bosley: K

Bot 8

  • U. L. Washington: S7
  • Willie Wilson: 7
  • Hal McRae: K/C
  • George Brett: 46(1)/FO

Top 9

  • Mark Brouhard: 8
  • Jim Gantner: W
  • Robin Yount: CS2(24)
  • Robin Yount: K

Bot 9

  • Willie Aikens: W
  • Amos Otis: 9
  • Frank White: 7
  • Cesar Geronimo: 3/G