CHICAGO (AL) AT MILWAUKEE
White Sox....... 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 - 3 10 0
Brewers......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 2 1
Win:Seaver(1-0) Loss:Higuera(0-1)
Tom Seaver blanked Milwaukee allowing just 2 hits at County Stadium where the
Chicago (AL) White Sox beat the Milwaukee Brewers 3 to 0.
Seaver(1-0) dominated Milwaukee hitters. He didn't give up much, just 2 hits
and 3 walks in 9 innings. Chicago (AL) had 10 hits for the afternoon.
Teddy Higuera(0-1) was the losing pitcher. 'We didn't have a whole lot of
chances today,' George Bamberger said. 'Seaver just was too much for our
guys.'
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Nichols-E-C , Fletcher-Si, Baines-FO, Fisk-G-DP
BOT 1- Molitor-G, Moore-G, Cooper-K
TOP 2- Kittle-G, Walker-W, Salazar-F, Hulett-Do
BOT 2- Yount-W, WP, Oglivie-K, Householder-L, Simmons-W, WP, Riles-F
TOP 3- Guillen-F, Nichols-P, Fletcher-K
BOT 3- Gantner-G, Molitor-L, Moore-K
TOP 4- Baines-K, Fisk-G, Kittle-K
BOT 4- Cooper-K, Yount-G, Oglivie-G
TOP 5- Walker-P, Salazar-Si, SB(Salazar), Hulett-Si, Guillen-P, Nichols-G
BOT 5- Householder-Si, Simmons-K, SB(Householder), Riles-G, Gantner-K
TOP 6- Fletcher-Si, Baines-Do, Fisk-G, Kittle-K, Walker-G
BOT 6- Molitor-F, Moore-W, Cooper-G-DP
TOP 7- Salazar-K, Hulett-G, Guillen-Si, Nichols-G
BOT 7- Yount-G, Oglivie-G, Householder-G
TOP 8- Fletcher-Si, Baines-K, Fisk-K, Kittle-W, Walker-Si, Salazar-P
BOT 8- Simmons-G, Riles-Si, Gantner-G-DP
TOP 9- Hulett-P, Guillen-FO, Nichols-Do, Fletcher-P
BOT 9- Molitor-F, Moore-F, Cooper-K
MINNESOTA AT CALIFORNIA
Twins........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 - 8 9 0
Angels.......... 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 2 5 0
Win:Blyleven(1-0) Loss:Cliburn(0-1)
Homeruns- R.Smalley(1st), R.Bush(1st), D.Decinces(1st)
Bert Blyleven mowed down 10 California batters and catcher Tim Laudner had 2
base hits at Anaheim Stadium where the Minnesota Twins beat the California
Angels by the score of 8 to 2.
Blyleven(1-0) was solid in the win. He was stingy on the mound, allowing just
5 hits and 4 walks in 9 innings. Minnesota banged out 9 hits on the night.
Stew Cliburn(0-1) took the loss in relief. Minnesota knocked him around a
bit, as he gave up 6 runs in 2 and 2/3 innings. Gene Mauch was impressed
with Blyleven and his 10 strikeouts. 'It's tough to generate runs if you
can't make contact with the ball.'
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Puckett-G, Teufel-F, Hrbek-Si, Brunansky-G
BOT 1- Pettis-K, Carew-F, Jackson-Do, Decinces-HR, Jones-Si, SB(Jones)
Boone-G
TOP 2- Smalley-K, Gaetti-G, Laudner-Si, Hatcher-G
BOT 2- Grich-K, Beniquez-F, Schofield-W, SB(Schofield), Pettis-W, Carew-F
TOP 3- Bush-L, Puckett-Si, Teufel-F, Hrbek-F
BOT 3- Jackson-G, Decinces-F, Jones-W, Boone-F
TOP 4- Brunansky-FO, Smalley-W, Gaetti-F, Laudner-G
BOT 4- Grich-K, Beniquez-F, Schofield-K
TOP 5- Hatcher-G, Bush-G, Puckett-G
BOT 5- Pettis-F, Carew-Si, Jackson-Si, Decinces-G-DP
TOP 6- Teufel-F, Hrbek-K, Brunansky-G
BOT 6- Jones-G, Boone-F, Grich-G
TOP 7- Smalley-W, Gaetti-F, Laudner-W, Hatcher-P, Bush-HBP, Puckett-W
PB, Teufel-L
BOT 7- Beniquez-K, Schofield-K, Miller-F
TOP 8- Hrbek-K, Brunansky-Si, Smalley-HR, Gaetti-Si, Laudner-Si, Hatcher-Si
Bush-HR, Puckett-G, Teufel-F
BOT 8- Carew-K, Jackson-K, Decinces-W, Jones-K
TOP 9- Hrbek-F, Brunansky-G, Smalley-G
BOT 9- Boone-L, Grich-K, Beniquez-G
OAKLAND AT SEATTLE
Athletics....... 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 10 15 0
Mariners........ 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 3 7 0
Win:Rijo(1-0) Loss:Moore(0-1)
Homeruns- D.Baker(1st), C.Lansford(1st), A.Griffin(1st), S.Owen(1st),
G.Thomas(1st)
Carney Lansford slammed a homerun and had 3 RBI as the Oakland Athletics
topped the Seattle Mariners by a score of 10 to 3 at The Kingdome.
Oakland drew first blood jumping out to an early lead in the first inning
showing no mercy on Seattle as they plated 7 runs on 5 hits. That early
scoring held up. Oakland ended up with 15 hits for the game while Seattle
had 7.
The victory was credited to Jose Rijo(1-0) who went 8 and 1/3 innings,
allowing 3 runs. Mike Moore(0-1) was given the loss. He gave up 6 runs and 4
hits in 1/3 of an inning.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Collins-W, Hill-F, Davis-Si, Kingman-Si, Baker-HR, Murphy-W
Lansford-HR, Heath-G, Griffin-HR, Collins-G
BOT 1- Perconte-Si, Owen-HR, Bradley-G, Presley-Si, Thomas-W, Davis-L-DP
TOP 2- Hill-K, Davis-G, Kingman-Si, Baker-W, Murphy-Si, Lansford-Si
PB, Heath-K
BOT 2- Cowens-G, Henderson-K, Kearney-L
TOP 3- Griffin-Si, Collins-P, Hill-L, Davis-G
BOT 3- Perconte-G, Owen-W, Bradley-Force, Presley-G
TOP 4- Kingman-F, Baker-G, Murphy-G
BOT 4- Thomas-K, Davis-W, Cowens-L, Henderson-F
TOP 5- Lansford-Si, Heath-G-DP, Griffin-Do, Collins-P
BOT 5- Kearney-W, Perconte-P, Owen-Force, Bradley-Si, Presley-K
TOP 6- Hill-F, Davis-G, Kingman-Si, Baker-K
BOT 6- Thomas-HR, Davis-K, Cowens-Si, Henderson-F, Kearney-G
TOP 7- Murphy-Si, SB(Murphy), Lansford-L, Heath-F, Griffin-K
BOT 7- Perconte-L, Owen-W, Bradley-K, Presley-L
TOP 8- Collins-Si, SB(Collins), Hill-G, Davis-Si, Kingman-K, Baker-K
BOT 8- Thomas-L, Davis-G, Phelps-Do, Henderson-G
TOP 9- Murphy-W, Lansford-P, Heath-P, Griffin-W, Collins-W, Hill-G
BOT 9- Coles-W, Perconte-W, Owen-L, Bradley-W, Presley-FO, Thomas-G
| ATLANTA AT PHILADELPHIA
Braves.......... 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 - 3 5 0
Phillies........ 1 0 0 4 0 1 0 0 - 6 11 1
Win:Gross(1-0) Loss:Smith(0-1)
Kevin Gross was able to finish what he started and was credited with a
complete game as the Philadelphia Phillies outscored the Atlanta Braves 6 to
3.
Philadelphia came up with 4 runs in the 4th inning with the help of 4 hits.
The highlight belonged to Steve Jeltz who brought the crowd to their feet
when he doubled scoring two baserunners. The Atlanta batters didn't put up a
fight in the 9th.
Gross(1-0) allowed 3 runs on the game. Zane Smith(0-1) was the loser. He
pitched 6 innings and surrendered 8 hits and 5 walks.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Harper-F, Hubbard-Si, Murphy-E-3B, Horner-W, Washington-Do, Oberkfell-FC
Ramirez-K
BOT 1- Jeltz-Do, Hayes-Si, Schmidt-W, Virgil-SF, Wilson-K, Samuel-F
TOP 2- Cerone-Si, Smith-Sac, Harper-K, Hubbard-K
BOT 2- Schu-F, Maddox-FO, Gross-L
TOP 3- Murphy-K, Horner-G, Washington-G
BOT 3- Jeltz-K, Hayes-K, Schmidt-W, Virgil-G
TOP 4- Oberkfell-W, Ramirez-Sac, Cerone-Si, Smith-SF, Harper-G
BOT 4- Wilson-F, Samuel-Si, Schu-Si, SB(Schu), Maddox-W, Gross-SF, Jeltz-Do
Hayes-Si, Schmidt-W, Virgil-G
TOP 5- Hubbard-F, Murphy-K, Horner-G
BOT 5- Wilson-G, Samuel-G, Schu-G
TOP 6- Washington-K, Oberkfell-F, Ramirez-G
BOT 6- Maddox-Do, Gross-Sac, Jeltz-Si, Hayes-G, Schmidt-IW, Virgil-FO
TOP 7- Cerone-G, Komminsk-F, Harper-F
BOT 7- Wilson-F, Samuel-Si, Schu-F, Maddox-F
TOP 8- Hubbard-K, Murphy-F, Horner-Si, Washington-K
BOT 8- Gross-L, Jeltz-G, Hayes-Si, Schmidt-Si, Virgil-K
TOP 9- Oberkfell-FO, Ramirez-P, Cerone-G
LOS ANGELES AT HOUSTON
Dodgers......... 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 4 9 0
Astros.......... 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 - 2 10 1
Win:Hershiser(1-0) Loss:Ryan(0-1) Save:Niedenfuer(1st)
Bill Madlock had 2 base hits as the Los Angeles Dodgers defeated the Houston
Astros by a score of 4 to 2 at The Astrodome.
Orel Hershiser(1-0) earned his pay with a solid performance for Los Angeles.
He went 7 and 1/3 innings allowing 10 hits and 1 walk. Los Angeles managed 9
hits in their victory.
Hershiser was helped out by Tom Niedenfuer who recorded his 1st save. Nolan
Ryan(0-1) absorbed the loss. He allowed 8 hits and 2 walks in 7 innings.
CONDENSED PLAY LOG
TOP 1- Sax-F, Landreaux-G, Guerrero-K
BOT 1- Cruz-G, Reynolds-F, Doran-F
TOP 2- Marshall-W, Brock-W, Scioscia-Force, Madlock-Do, WP, Duncan-SF
Hershiser-G
BOT 2- Davis-Si, Bailey-G, Walling-F, Mumphrey-G
TOP 3- Sax-Si, Landreaux-G, Guerrero-Si, Marshall-Si, Brock-E-SS, Scioscia-G-DP
BOT 3- Bass-W, Ryan-F, Cruz-Si, Reynolds-Si, Doran-K, Davis-F
TOP 4- Madlock-Si, Duncan-G, Hershiser-K, Sax-K
BOT 4- Bailey-G, Walling-G, Mumphrey-Si, Bass-Force
TOP 5- Landreaux-K, Guerrero-K, Marshall-Si, Brock-F
BOT 5- Ryan-K, Cruz-Si, Reynolds-L-DP
TOP 6- Scioscia-L, Madlock-F, Duncan-P
BOT 6- Doran-Do, Davis-F, Bailey-K, Walling-Si, Mumphrey-G
TOP 7- Hershiser-K, Sax-Si, Landreaux-Force, Guerrero-Si, Marshall-G
BOT 7- Bass-F, Rivera-K, Cruz-Si, WP, Reynolds-P
TOP 8- Brock-G, Scioscia-F, Madlock-G
BOT 8- Doran-K, Davis-Si, Bailey-Si, Walling-P, Mumphrey-G
TOP 9- Duncan-Si, PB, Anderson-F, Sax-G, Landreaux-K
BOT 9- Bass-G, Pankovits-K, Cruz-W, Reynolds-G
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