Brewers Get Masqueraded By Rangers in Home Opener, But Rebound To Take Next Two

GAME 1:
 GWRBI-McDowell

Game MVP:Pete Incaviglia

County Stadium    (09-10-2022 08:32:16)       Time 4:02, 51ø, Wind: 6 MPH Out to CF  Night Game

Apr 17, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1987 Texas             0 0 5   3 0 5   2 0 1     16 17  0

1987 Milwaukee         0 0 0   1 0 0   2 0 0      3  8  1

Recap

Tex 3rd: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 6 hits, one walk and an error.

Tex      Oddibe McDowell singled scoring Browne to take the lead.  Tex  1 Mil 0.

Tex      Pete Incaviglia hit a 2 run HR(1).  Tex  3 Mil 0.

Tex      Pete O'Brien singled scoring Parrish.  Tex  4 Mil 0.

Tex      Steve Buechele singled scoring Slaught.  Tex  5 Mil 0.

Tex 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and one walk.

Tex      Pete Incaviglia hit a 3 run HR(2).  Tex  8 Mil 0.

Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Mil      Jim Gantner doubled  scoring 1.  Tex  8 Mil 1.

Tex 6th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 4 hits and one walk.

Tex      Larry Parrish walked scoring Brower.  Tex  9 Mil 1.

Tex      Don Slaught doubled scoring 2.  Tex  11 Mil 1.

Tex      Pete O'Brien hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Tex  12 Mil 1.

Tex      Steve Buechele singled scoring Slaught.  Tex  13 Mil 1.

Tex 7th: Scored 2 runs on a hit and one walk.

Tex      Larry Parrish hit a 2 run HR(5).  Tex  15 Mil 1.

Mil 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and one walk.

Mil      Glenn Braggs hit a 2 run HR(3).  Tex  15 Mil 3.

Tex 9th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

Tex      Larry Parrish hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Tex  16 Mil 3.

Mil  Cecil Cooper: 3 for 5, double, 2 runs.

Mil  Jim Gantner: 2 for 2, 2 RBI, 3 runs, 2 W.

Mil  Dale Sveum: 3 for 5, double, 2 RBI.

Mil  Robin Yount: 3 for 5, double, 3 RBI, 3 runs.

Tex  Greg Harris pitched 1.1 innings and picked up the win: 1.1 IP, 5 earned runs, 5 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He goes to 1-0 on the year.

Mil  Teddy Higuera was the loser: 0 IP. He drops to 0-2 on the year.

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GAME 2:

Game MVP:Bill Wegman

County Stadium    (09-10-2022 08:38:50)       Time 3:38, 51ø, Wind: 3 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Apr 18, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1987 Texas             2 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 0      3  8  1

1987 Milwaukee         1 0 0   0 0 0   2 1 -      4  6  1

Recap

Tex 1st: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits, and an error.

Tex      Pete Incaviglia hit a 2 run HR(3) to take the lead.  Tex  2 Mil 0.

Mil 1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 3 hits and one walk.

Mil      Paul Molitor hit a solo HR(2).  Tex  2 Mil 1.

Mil 3rd: Failed to score on a hit, 2 walks and an error.

Tex 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Tex      Darrell Porter hit a solo HR(1).  Tex  3 Mil 1.

Tex 5th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.

Mil 7th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on a hit and 4 walks.

Mil      Glenn Braggs doubled scoring 2 to tie the score.  Tex  3 Mil 3.

Mil      B.J. Surhoff DP with bases loaded, end 7th.

Mil 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Mil      Dale Sveum hit a solo HR(1) to take the lead.  Tex  3 Mil 4.

Mil  Cecil Cooper: 3 for 5, double, 2 runs.

Mil  Jim Gantner: 2 for 2, 2 RBI, 3 runs, 2 W.

Mil  Dale Sveum: 3 for 5, double, 2 RBI.

Mil  Robin Yount: 3 for 5, double, 3 RBI, 3 runs.

Mil  Bill Wegman picked up the win: 0 IP. He moves to 2-0 on the season.

Mil  Dan Plesac got the save, his 4th of the season.

Tex  Dale Mohorcic pitched 1.2 innings and took the loss: 1.2 IP, 2 hits, 0 BB, 1 K. He drops to 0-2 on the season.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Brock

Game MVP:Dale Sveum

County Stadium    (09-10-2022 08:42:39)       Time 4:08, 59ø  Day Game

Apr 19, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1987 Texas             0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      1  6  2

1987 Milwaukee         1 3 5   1 4 0   1 0 -     15 19  0

Recap

Mil 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Mil      Greg Brock hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tex  0 Mil 1.

Mil 2nd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits, and 2 errors.

Mil      Jim Gantner singled scoring Surhoff.  Tex  0 Mil 2.

Mil      Robin Yount doubled scoring Gantner.  Tex  0 Mil 3.

Mil      Glenn Braggs hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Tex  0 Mil 4.

Mil 3rd: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 5 runs on 5 hits and 2 walks.

Mil      Jim Gantner singled scoring Cooper.  Tex  0 Mil 5.

Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring 2.  Tex  0 Mil 7.

Mil      Glenn Braggs doubled scoring 2.  Tex  0 Mil 9.

Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

Mil      Dale Sveum singled scoring Surhoff.  Tex  0 Mil 10.

Mil 5th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks.

Mil      Greg Brock doubled scoring Yount.  Tex  0 Mil 11.

Mil      Cecil Cooper singled scoring Braggs.  Tex  0 Mil 12.

Mil      Rob Deer hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Tex  0 Mil 13.

Mil      Paul Molitor walked scoring Cooper.  Tex  0 Mil 14.

Tex 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Tex      Pete Incaviglia hit a 404 foot solo HR(4).  Tex  1 Mil 14.

Mil 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Mil      Dale Sveum doubled scoring Gantner.  Tex  1 Mil 15.

Mil  Cecil Cooper: 3 for 5, double, 2 runs.

Mil  Jim Gantner: 2 for 2, 2 RBI, 3 runs, 2 W.

Mil  Dale Sveum: 3 for 5, double, 2 RBI.

Mil  Robin Yount: 3 for 5, double, 3 RBI, 3 runs.

Mil  Mike Birkbeck pitched a solid 6.1 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 1 BB, 6 K. He's 2-0 on the year.

Tex  Jose Guzman pitched poorly for 2.2 innings and took the loss: 9 earned runs, 10 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's 1-1 on the season.