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Milwaukee Brewers @ Texas Rangers
1981-08-18 · Night game · Arlington Stadium · Att: 37310 · 2:33
Texas Rangers defeated Milwaukee Brewers 8–6. Texas Rangers put up 6 in the 6th. Steve Comer earned the win and Jim Kern picked up the save.
Line score
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ML4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 6 | 10 | |
| TEX | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 11 |
W: Steve Comer L: Pete Vuckovich SV: Jim Kern
Umpires — HP: Joe Brinkman · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Derryl Cousins · 3B: Marty Springstead · LF: (none) · RF: (none)
Milwaukee Brewers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Thad Bosley | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Roy Howell | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Cecil Cooper | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Ben Oglivie | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Gorman Thomas | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
 Ted Simmons | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Robin Yount | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
 Paul Molitor | 4 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Jim Gantner | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
Texas Rangers — batting
| Batter | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 Mickey Rivers | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Bump Wills | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
 Al Oliver | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
 Buddy Bell | 4 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
 Johnny Grubb | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Pat Putnam | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
 Billy Sample | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Sundberg | 3 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
 Mario Mendoza | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
 Bill Stein | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
 Leon Roberts | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
 Mark Wagner | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Milwaukee Brewers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Pete Vuckovich | 5.0 | 6 | 6 | 1 |
 Jerry Augustine | 0.1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
 Reggie Cleveland | 2.2 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
Texas Rangers — pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|
 Fergie Jenkins | 5.0 | 4 | 2 | 0 |
 Steve Comer | 2.2 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
 Jim Kern | 1.1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
Play-by-play
Top 1
- Thad Bosley: 43
- Roy Howell: 31
- Cecil Cooper: W
- Ben Oglivie: E4.1-H(NR)(UR);B-2
- Gorman Thomas: 8
Bot 1
- Mickey Rivers: 9
- Bump Wills: 3/G
- Al Oliver: 7
Top 2
- Ted Simmons: 9/FL
- Robin Yount: 8
- Paul Molitor: 8
Bot 2
- Buddy Bell: W
- Johnny Grubb: CS2(24)
- Johnny Grubb: 63
- Pat Putnam: W
- Billy Sample: 64(1)/FO
Top 3
- Jim Gantner: 6/L
- Thad Bosley: 31
- Roy Howell: 6
Bot 3
- Jim Sundberg: D7
- Mario Mendoza: S1/BG.2-3
- Mickey Rivers: 46(1)/FO.3-H
- Bump Wills: 8
- Al Oliver: S9.1-3
- Buddy Bell: S7.3-H;1-2
- Johnny Grubb: 3/G
Top 4
- Cecil Cooper: 3/G
- Ben Oglivie: 31
- Gorman Thomas: D7
- Ted Simmons: 9/L
Bot 4
- Pat Putnam: W
- Billy Sample: 13/SH.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: W
- Mario Mendoza: 63.2-3;1-2
- Mickey Rivers: W
- Bump Wills: K
Top 5
- Robin Yount: W
- Paul Molitor: D7.1-3
- Jim Gantner: S9.3-H;2-H
- Thad Bosley: 64(1)3/GDP
- Roy Howell: S9
- Cecil Cooper: 4/L
Bot 5
- Al Oliver: 8
- Buddy Bell: 63
- Johnny Grubb: 43
Top 6
- Ben Oglivie: S9
- Gorman Thomas: 36(1)/FO
- Ted Simmons: S8.1-3
- Robin Yount: FC3.3-H;1-3
- Paul Molitor: FC1.3XH(12);1-2;B-1
- Jim Gantner: 7
Bot 6
- Pat Putnam: S9
- Billy Sample: W.1-2
- Jim Sundberg: S5.2-3;1-2
- Bill Stein: D9.3-H;2-H;1-3
- Mickey Rivers: 5/FL
- Bump Wills: S8.3-H;2-3
- Al Oliver: S9.3-H;1-2
- Buddy Bell: D9.2-H;1-3
- Leon Roberts: 7/SF/DP.3-H;2X3(7561)
Top 7
- Thad Bosley: S9
- Roy Howell: 64(1)3/GDP
- Cecil Cooper: 43
Bot 7
- Pat Putnam: 4
- Billy Sample: 7
- Jim Sundberg: S9
- Mark Wagner: W.1-2
- Mickey Rivers: 3/L
Top 8
- Ben Oglivie: 6/L
- Gorman Thomas: 5
- Ted Simmons: S9
- Robin Yount: W.1-2
- Paul Molitor: D8.2-H;1-H
- Jim Gantner: K
Bot 8
- Bump Wills: 3/G
- Al Oliver: W
- Buddy Bell: 5(B)3(1)/LDP
Top 9
- Thad Bosley: E1
- Roy Howell: 46(1)/FO
- Cecil Cooper: 64(1)/FO
- Ben Oglivie: S9.1-3
- Gorman Thomas: K/C
Notes & reviews
- Jim Gantner ejected by 3B umpire Marty Springstead