Lopsided Games End In Split As Brewers Take On Texas In Home Opener

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-O'Brien,P
Game MVP:Edwin Correa

County Stadium    (01-26-2021 07:27:38)       Time 3:50, 56ø  Day Game

Apr 14, 1986           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1986 Texas             0 0 0   1 0 7   0 0 1      9  9  0
1986 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  3  1

Recap

Mil 2nd: Failed to score on 3 walks.

Tex 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits, and an error.

Tex      Pete O'Brien singled scoring Fletcher, E7 to take the lead.  Tex  1 Mil 0.

Tex 6th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 7 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks.

Tex      Pete Incaviglia walked scoring McDowell.  Tex  2 Mil 0.

Tex      Gary Ward walked scoring Fletcher.  Tex  3 Mil 0.

Tex      Larry Parrish doubled scoring 2.  Tex  5 Mil 0.

Tex      Darrell Porter doubled scoring 2.  Tex  7 Mil 0.

Tex      Curtis Wilkerson hit a grounder scoring 1.  Tex  8 Mil 0.

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

Tex      Gary Ward hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Tex  9 Mil 0.

Tex  Scott Fletcher: 3 for 4, double, 2 runs.

Tex  Edwin Correa pitched a great 5.2 innings for the win: 1 hit, 7 BB, 9 K. He's now 2-0 on the season.

Tex  Dave Rozema pitched a shutout the final 3.1 innings to record save number 1.

Mil  Tim Leary pitched 5 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 5 hits, 4 BB, 5 K. He drops to 0-1 on the season.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Riles

Game MVP:Juan Nieves

County Stadium    (01-26-2021 07:35:06)       Time 3:27, 45ø, Wind: 1 MPH Left to Right  Day Game

Apr 17, 1986           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1986 Texas             0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  8  2

1986 Milwaukee         0 2 1   0 0 0   6 0 -      9 12  1

Recap

Mil 2nd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits, and an error.

Mil      Ernest Riles singled scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tex  0 Mil 1.

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

Mil 3rd: Scored 1 run on a hit and one walk.

Mil      Billy Joe Robidoux singled scoring Molitor.  Tex  0 Mil 3.

Mil 7th: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 5 hits, 2 walks and an error.

Mil      Paul Molitor hit a grounder scoring 1.  Tex  0 Mil 4.

Mil      Billy Joe Robidoux doubled scoring Manning.  Tex  0 Mil 5.

Mil      Paul Householder singled scoring 2, E9.  Tex  0 Mil 7.

Mil      Jim Gantner doubled  scoring 1.  Tex  0 Mil 8.

Mil      Rob Deer singled scoring Gantner.  Tex  0 Mil 9.

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

Mil  Juan Nieves pitched 8 innings to earn the win: 8 hits, 3 BB, 6 K. He goes to 2-0 on the year.

Tex  Bobby Witt pitched 5.2 innings and took the loss: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 2 BB, 6 K. He's now 0-2 on the year.