Brewers Take Two From Texas

GAME 1
Game MVP:Jim Colborn

County Stadium    (02-12-2019 17:11:40)       Time 2:51, 51ø, Wind: 15 MPH In from LCF  Night Game
Apr 30, 1974           1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Texas             0 0 0   1 0 0   1 0 0      2  6  0
1974 Milwaukee         1 0 0   0 0 0   0 4 -      5  7  0

Recap

Mil 1st: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Mil      Dave May singled scoring Briggs to take the lead.  Tex  0 Mil 1.
Tex 4th: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Tex      Len Randle singled scoring Spencer to tie the score.  Tex  1 Mil 1.
Tex 7th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Tex      Jim Sundberg hit a grounder scoring 1 to take the lead.  Tex  2 Mil 1.
Mil 8th: Sent 9 batters to the plate scoring 4 runs on 4 hits and 2 walks.
Mil      Johnny Briggs hit a 442 foot 3 run HR(2) to take the lead.  Tex  2 Mil 4.
Mil      Dave May hit a solo HR(1).  Tex  2 Mil 5.

Tex  Len Randle: 2 for 3, triple.
Mil  Johnny Briggs: 2 for 2, triple, HR, 3 RBI, 2 runs, 2 W.
Mil  Dave May: 2 for 4, HR, 2 RBI.

Mil  Jim Colborn pitched a solid complete game for the win: 2 earned runs, 6 hits, 2 BB, 5 K. He moves to 2-3 on the year.

Tex  Jim Bibby pitched 7.2 innings and took the loss: 5 earned runs, 6 hits, 4 BB, 8 K. He's now 0-6 on the year.
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GAME 2:
Game MVP:Jim Slaton

County Stadium    (02-12-2019 17:55:33)       Time 2:08, 64ø, Wind: 14 MPH Out to RCF  Night Game
May 1, 1974            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1974 Texas             0 0 0   0 0 1   0 0 0      1  5  1

1974 Milwaukee         0 0 0   2 2 1   0 0 -      5  6  0

Recap

Tex 4th: Failed to score on a hit and 2 walks.
Mil 4th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 2 hits and 2 walks.
Mil      Johnny Briggs scored on a WP by Hargan to take the lead.  Tex  0 Mil 1.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a grounder scoring 1.  Tex  0 Mil 2.
Mil 5th: Scored 2 runs on 2 hits.
Mil      Johnny Briggs hit a 2 run HR(3).  Tex  0 Mil 4.
Tex 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Tex      Dave Nelson hit a solo HR(1).  Tex  1 Mil 4.
Mil 6th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      Bobby Mitchell hit a solo HR(2).  Tex  1 Mil 5.

Mil  Johnny Briggs: 2 for 4, double, HR, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Mil  Jim Slaton pitched a solid complete game for the win: 1 earned run, 5 hits, 2 BB, 1 K. He moves to 3-2 on the year.

Tex  Steve Hargan pitched a complete game but took the loss: 5 earned runs, 6 hits, 3 BB, 2 K. He's now 1-3 on the year.