Milwaukee Rebounds With Win Over New York In Single Game Set

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Leonard

Game MVP:Teddy Higuera

County Stadium    (01-20-2024 12:36:22)       Time 3:25, 75ø, Wind: 8 MPH Out to LCF  Night Game

Aug 25, 1988                  1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1988 New York (A) 63-62       0 0 1   0 0 0   0 1 0      2  4  2
1988 Milwaukee 72-58          0 0 0   1 0 0   8 0 -      9 13  0

Recap

NYY 3rd: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 1 run on 2 hits and 2 walks.

NYY      Don Mattingly doubled  scoring 1 to take the lead.  NYY  1 Mil 0.

NYY      Don Mattingly extended his hit streak to 17.

Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit.

Mil      Rob Deer hit a solo HR(19) to tie the score.  NYY  1 Mil 1.

Mil 7th: Sent 12 batters to the plate scoring 8 runs on 9 hits.

Mil      Jeffrey Leonard hit a solo HR(9) to take the lead.  NYY  1 Mil 2.

Mil      Jim Gantner doubled scoring 2.  NYY  1 Mil 4.

Mil      Robin Yount hit a 2 run HR(7).  NYY  1 Mil 6.

Mil      B.J. Surhoff singled scoring Brock.  NYY  1 Mil 7.

Mil      Jeffrey Leonard doubled scoring Surhoff.  NYY  1 Mil 8.

Mil      Dale Sveum singled scoring Leonard.  NYY  1 Mil 9.

NYY 8th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.

NYY      Don Slaught hit a fly ball scoring 1.  NYY  2 Mil 9.

NYY  Don Mattingly: 2 for 4, 2 doubles.

NYY  Randy Velarde: 2 errors.

Mil  Jim Gantner: 3 for 5, 2 doubles, 2 RBI.

Mil  Jeffrey Leonard: 2 for 2, double, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Mil  Robin Yount: 2 for 5, double, HR, 2 RBI.

Mil  Teddy Higuera pitched a solid 8 innings for the win: 2 earned runs, 4 hits, 5 BB, 8 K. He's 15-6 on the year.

NYY  Richard Dotson pitched 6.1 innings and took the loss: 7 earned runs, 9 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He's 5-12 on the season.