Brewers Get First Home Sweep Of Season. Down Tigers 3-0

 GAME 1:

GWRBI-Gantner

Game MVP:Chris Bosio

County Stadium    (08-31-2024 20:35:53)       Time 2:50, 48ø  Night Game

Apr 21, 1989           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1989 Detroit           0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  7  0
1989 Milwaukee         0 0 5   0 0 3   0 0 -      8 14  3

Recap

Det  2nd: Failed to score on a hit, on one walk and an error.

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

Mil      Jim Gantner singled scoring Francona to take the lead.  Det  0 Mil 1.

Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring 2.  Det  0 Mil 3.

Mil      Rob Deer hit a 2 run HR(4).  Det  0 Mil 5.

Mil  6th: Sent 8 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.

Mil      Paul Molitor singled scoring Francona.  Det  0 Mil 6.

Mil      Jim Gantner singled scoring Polidor.  Det  0 Mil 7.

Mil      Rob Deer hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Det  0 Mil 8.

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

Det      Dave Bergman hit a grounder scoring 1.  Det  1 Mil 8.

Mil  Gus Polidor: 3 for 4, double.

Mil  Chris Bosio went the distance for the win: 1 earned run, 7 hits, 3 BB, 1 K. He's now 3-1 on the year.

Det  Jack Morris pitched poorly for 5.1 innings and took the loss: 8 earned runs, 12 hits, 1 BB, 3 K. He drops to 1-3 on the season.

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GAME 2:

GWRBI-Deer

Game MVP:Rob Deer

County Stadium    (08-31-2024 20:47:27)       Time 4:02, 59ø, Wind: 15 MPH Right to Left  Day Game

Apr 22, 1989           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1989 Detroit           4 6 0   0 0 0   0 0 0     10 18  1

1989 Milwaukee         1 0 0   0 0 7   4 1 -     13 18  1

Recap

Det  1st: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits, and an error.

Det      Fred Lynn singled scoring Bergman to take the lead.  Det  1 Mil 0.

Det      Matt Nokes hit a 3 run HR(4).  Det  4 Mil 0.

Mil  1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Mil      Rob Deer doubled scoring Yount.  Det  4 Mil 1.

Det  2nd: Sent 10 batters to the plate scoring 6 runs on 6 hits and on one walk.

Det      Lou Whitaker doubled scoring 3.  Det  7 Mil 1.

Det      Alan Trammell tripled scoring Whitaker.  Det  8 Mil 1.

Det      Fred Lynn doubled scoring Trammell.  Det  9 Mil 1.

Det      Matt Nokes doubled scoring Lynn.  Det  10 Mil 1.

Mil  2nd: Failed to score on 3 hits.

Det  5th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.

Mil  6th: Sent 12 batters to the plate scoring 7 runs on 7 hits, on one walk and an error.

Mil      Terry Francona hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Det  10 Mil 2.

Mil      Gus Polidor singled scoring 1.  Det  10 Mil 3.

Mil      B.J. Surhoff hit a grounder scoring 1.  Det  10 Mil 4.

Mil      Robin Yount hit a 3 run HR(1).  Det  10 Mil 7.

Mil      Rob Deer hit a solo HR(5).  Det  10 Mil 8.

Mil  7th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 3 hits and 3 walks.

Mil      B.J. Surhoff doubled scoring 2 to tie the score.  Det  10 Mil 10.

Mil      Rob Deer singled scoring Surhoff to take the lead.  Det  10 Mil 11.

Mil      Glenn Braggs hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Det  10 Mil 12.

Mil  8th: Scored 1 run on a hit and 2 walks.

Mil      B.J. Surhoff hit a grounder scoring 1.  Det  10 Mil 13.

Det  Dave Bergman: 3 for 6, 2 runs.

Det  Torey Lovullo: 0 for 0, 3 W.

Det  Fred Lynn: 3 for 5, 2 doubles, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Det  Matt Nokes: 4 for 5, double, HR, 4 RBI.

Det  Lou Whitaker: 3 for 5, double, 3 RBI, 2 runs.

Mil  Rob Deer: 3 for 6, double, HR, 3 RBI.

Mil  Paul Molitor: 2 for 4, 2 runs, 2 W.

Mil  Gus Polidor: 3 for 4, double, 2 runs.

Mil  Robin Yount: 2 for 3, HR, 3 RBI, 3 runs, 3 W.

Mil  Dan Plesac pitched 1.2 innings and picked up the win: 1.2 IP, 2 hits, 0 BB, 0 K. He's 1-0 on the year.

Mil  Chuck Crim pitched a shutout the final 1.1 innings to record his 2nd save of the year.

Det  Frank Williams took the loss: .2 IP, 4 earned runs, 3 hits, 3 BB. He drops to 1-3 on the year.

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GAME 3:

GWRBI-Yount

Game MVP:Paul Molitor

County Stadium    (08-31-2024 21:00:10)       Time 3:08, 55ø, Cloudy, Rain, Wind: 4 MPH In from RCF  Day Game

Apr 23, 1989           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E

1989 Detroit           1 0 0   1 0 0   0 0 1      3  6  2

1989 Milwaukee         0 0 2   0 0 0   0 2 -      4  8  1

Recap

Det  1st: Scored 1 run on one walk and an error.

Det      Lou Whitaker hit a fly ball scoring 1 to take the lead.  Det  1 Mil 0.

Mil  3rd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.

Mil      Paul Molitor hit a 2 run HR(1) to take the lead.  Det  1 Mil 2.

Det  4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.

Det      Chet Lemon hit a grounder scoring 1 to tie the score.  Det  2 Mil 2.

Mil :    Terry Francona at bat 48 min delay, rain.

Mil  8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits and on one walk.

Mil      Robin Yount singled scoring Molitor to take the lead.  Det  2 Mil 3.

Mil      Rob Deer singled scoring Francona.  Det  2 Mil 4.

Mil      Bill Spiers DP with bases loaded, end 8th.

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

Det      Kenny Williams singled scoring Lusader.  Det  3 Mil 4.

Det      Dave Bergman K'd with with 2 on, end 9th.

Mil  Paul Molitor: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Mil  Bill Krueger pitched 3.1 innings and picked up the win: 3.1 IP, 1 hit, 1 BB, 3 K. He's 1-0 on the year.

Mil  Dan Plesac picked up the save, his 2nd of the season.

Det  Frank Williams pitched 2.1 innings and took the loss: 2.1 IP, 2 earned runs, 4 hits, 1 BB, 1 K. He's now 1-4 on the year.