Milwaukee Takes Two in Home Opener

GAME 1:

Apr 15, 1983                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1983 Kansas City 1-7          0 2 1   0 1 0   0 0 0      4  4  0
1983 Milwaukee 4-5            0 0 0   3 0 0   1 0 1      5 11  2

GWRBI-Molitor
Game MVP:Ben Oglivie
County Stadium     Time 2:30, 56ø, 
Wind: 14 MPH Out to RCF   Day Game

Recap

KC  2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 3 hits and one 

         walk.
KC       Hal McRae doubled scoring Otis to take the lead.  KC   1 Mil 0.
KC       Jerry Martin singled scoring McRae.  KC   2 Mil 0.
KC  3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 walks.
KC       Hal McRae hit a fly ball scoring 1.  KC   3 Mil 0.
Mil 4th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 5 hits and one 

         walk.
Mil      Ben Oglivie hit a 438 foot 3 run HR(2) to tie the score.  

         KC   3 Mil 3.
KC  5th: Scored 1 run on an error.
KC       George Brett hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  

         KC   4 Mil 3.
Mil 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mil      Paul Molitor singled scoring Moore to tie the score.  

         KC   4 Mil 4.
Mil 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mil      Paul Molitor singled scoring Edwards to win the game.  

         KC   4 Mil 5.

Mil  Paul Molitor: 3 for 5, 2 RBI.
Mil  Ben Oglivie: 2 for 4, HR, 3 RBI.

Mil  Tom Tellmann pitched 2 innings and picked up the win: 2 IP, 0 

     hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's now 1-0 on the year.
KC   Dan Quisenberry pitched 2.2 innings and took the loss: 2.2 IP, 

     2 earned runs, 4 hits, 0 BB, 1 K. He's now 0-1 on the year.

GAME 2:

Apr 17, 1983                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1983 Kansas City 1-8          0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 1      1  5  4
1983 Milwaukee 5-5            1 1 0   0 0 0   2 0 -      4  7  1

GWRBI-Yount
Game MVP:Mike Caldwell
County Stadium     Time 2:51, 54ø, Wind: 5 MPH 
Left to Right  Day Game

Recap

Mil 1st: Scored 1 run on a hit, and 3 errors.
Mil      Robin Yount hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  KC   0 Mil 1.
Mil      Cecil Cooper singled, hit streak now 10.
Mil 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mil      Paul Molitor singled scoring Gantner.  KC   0 Mil 2.
Mil 7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits, and an error.
Mil      Ted Simmons doubled scoring 2.  KC   0 Mil 4.
KC  9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
KC       Hal McRae singled scoring Otis.  KC   1 Mil 4.


Mil  Mike Caldwell pitched a solid 8.2 innings for the win: 1 earned 

     run, 5 hits, 2 BB, 2 K. He moves to 1-2 on the season.
Mil  Pete Ladd picked up the save, his 2nd of the year.
KC   Steve Renko pitched 6 innings and took the loss: 1 earned run, 

     4 hits, 2 BB, 3 K. He's 0-2 on the year.