Milwaukee Drops 2 of 3 To Division Leaders

 Game 1:

GWRBI-Lee, M

Game MVP:Jimmy Key

County Stadium    (11-22-2022 10:09:32)       Time 3:35, 66ø  Night Game

Jun 26, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10    R  H  E
1987 Toronto           0 0 1   0 0 0   0 3 0    1    5 10  1
1987 Milwaukee         0 1 0   0 0 0   3 0 0    0    4 11  3

Recap

Mil 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Mil      Bill Schroeder singled scoring Cooper to take the lead.  Tor  0 Mil 1.

Tor 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Tor      Willie Upshaw hit a solo HR(13) to tie the score.  Tor  1 Mil 1.

Mil 7th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits, and an error.

Mil      Bill Schroeder hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tor  1 Mil 2.

Mil      Jim Gantner hit a liner scoring Deer.  Tor  1 Mil 3.

Mil      Mike Felder singled scoring 1.  Tor  1 Mil 4.

Tor 8th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 2 hits, one walk and 2 errors.

Tor      George Bell hit a 3 run HR(26) to tie the score.  Tor  4 Mil 4.

Tor 0th: Scored 1 run on 3 hits.

Tor      Manuel Lee singled scoring Whitt to take the lead.  Tor  5 Mil 4.

Tor      Manuel Lee extended his hit streak to 11.

Tor  Willie Upshaw: 2 for 5, HR.

Mil  Cecil Cooper: 3 for 4, double, 2 runs.

Mil  Bill Schroeder: 1 for 4, 2 RBI, 2 errors.

Tor  Jimmy Key pitched a complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 11 hits, 0 BB, 5 K. He moves to 9-6 on the year.

Mil  Mark Clear pitched 2.1 innings and took the loss: 2.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 4 hits, 3 BB, 5 K. He's 2-3 on the year.

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GAME 2:

Game MVP:Dan Plesac

County Stadium    (11-22-2022 10:16:48)       Time 2:53, 73ø, Wind: 7 MPH Out to RF  Night Game

Jun 27, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1987 Toronto           0 0 0   0 1 0   0 0 0      1  6  3
1987 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 2   0 1 -      3  4  1

Recap

Tor 5th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

Tor      Tony Fernandez singled scoring Upshaw to take the lead.  Tor  1 Mil 0.

Tor      Tony Fernandez extended his hit streak to 13.

Mil 6th: Scored 2 runs on a hit, and 2 errors.

Mil      Dale Sveum hit a fly ball scoring 1 to tie the score.  Tor  1 Mil 1.

Mil      Mike Felder hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tor  1 Mil 2.

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

Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring Castillo.  Tor  1 Mil 3.

Mil  Juan Nieves pitched a solid 6.2 innings for the win: 1 earned run, 6 hits, 3 BB, 8 K. He's now 5-6 on the year.

Mil  Dan Plesac held Toronto hitless the final 1.2 innings to record his 16th save of the year.

Tor  Jim Clancy pitched a solid complete game but took the loss: 1 earned run, 4 hits, 1 BB, 6 K. He drops to 6-5 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Whitt

Game MVP:Kelly Gruber

County Stadium    (11-22-2022 10:28:15)       Time 5:16, 67ø, Cloudy, Light Rain, Wind: 4 MPH In from LCF  Day Game

Jun 28, 1987           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9   10 11 12   13 14    R  H  E

1987 Toronto           0 0 0   0 0 0   2 0 0    0  0  0    0  1    3 12  2

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

Recap

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

Mil      Greg Brock hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tor  0 Mil 1.

Tor 7th: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

Tor      Kelly Gruber tripled scoring Fielder to tie the score.  Tor  1 Mil 1.

Tor      Garth Iorg hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tor  2 Mil 1.

Mil 7th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Mil      Mike Felder singled scoring Castillo to tie the score.  Tor  2 Mil 2.

Tor 0th: Failed to score on 3 walks.

Tor 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Tor      Ernie Whitt singled scoring Iorg to take the lead.  Tor  3 Mil 2.

Tor  Kelly Gruber: 4 for 6, double, triple.

Tor  Jeff Musselman pitched 1.1 innings and picked up the win: 1.1 IP, 0 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He's 3-1 on the year.

Mil  Jay Aldrich took the loss: 1 IP, 1 earned run, 2 hits, 2 K. He drops to 0-2 on the season.