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Saturday, January 27, 2018

Brew Crew Splits With A's

GAME 1:
County Stadium     Time 3:16, 64ø, Wind: 11 MPH Out to LCF  Night Game
May 1, 1973            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1973 Oakland           0 0 0   0 0 0   0 0 0      0  8  1
1973 Milwaukee         0 1 1   1 0 0   0 3 -      6 11  0

GWRBI-Garcia, P
Game MVP:Ray Newman
Injury: Odom (today only)

Recap

Oak 1st: Failed to score on 3 hits and one walk.
Mil 2nd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits and one walk.
Mil      Pedro Garcia singled scoring Brown to take 
         the lead.  Oak  0 Mil 1.
Mil 3rd: Scored 1 run on 2 hits.
Mil      Johnny Briggs hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Oak  0 Mil 2.
Mil 4th: Scored 1 run on a hit, and an error.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Oak  0 Mil 3.
Mil 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 3 runs on 3 hits and one 
         walk.
Mil      Darrell Porter tripled scoring 2.  Oak  0 Mil 5.
Mil      Pedro Garcia hit a fly ball scoring 1.  Oak  0 Mil 6.

Mil  Ollie Brown: 1 for 3, triple, 2 runs.
Mil  Darrell Porter: 3 for 3, triple, 2 RBI, 2 runs.

Mil  Bill Parsons pitched 6.2 innings to earn the win: 8 hits, 2 BB, 
     3 K. He's 2-2 on the season.
Mil  Ray Newman held Oakland hitless the final 2.1 innings to record 
     his 1st save of the year.
Oak  Blue Moon Odom pitched 2.1 innings and took the loss: 2 earned 
     runs, 3 hits, 2 BB, 4 K. He drops to 1-2 on the year.
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GAME 2:
County Stadium     Time 2:51, 73ø, Clear, Light Rain, Wind: 10 MPH Left to Right     Night Game
May 2, 1973            1 2 3   4 5 6   7 8 9      R  H  E
1973 Oakland           0 2 0   0 0 0   0 2 0      4 12  1
1973 Milwaukee         0 0 0   0 0 0   0 1 0      1  8  3

GWRBI-Green, D
Game MVP:Ken Holtzman

Recap

Oak 2nd: Scored 2 runs on 3 hits.
Oak      Dick Green doubled scoring 2 to take the lead.  Oak  2 Mil 0.
Mil 5th: Failed to score on 2 hits and one walk.
Oak 6th: Failed to score on 3 walks.
Oak 8th: Sent 7 batters to the plate scoring 2 runs on 4 hits, and an error.
Oak      Dick Green hit a grounder scoring 1, E3.  Oak  3 Mil 0.
Oak      Billy North singled scoring Fosse.  Oak  4 Mil 0.
Mil 8th: Scored 1 run on a hit.
Mil      Don Money hit a solo HR(3).  Oak  4 Mil 1.

Oak  Ray Fosse: 3 for 4, 2 runs.
Oak  Billy North: 1 for 2, 3 W.
Mil  Don Money: 2 for 4, triple, HR.

Oak  Ken Holtzman went the distance for the win: 1 earned run, 8 hits, 1 BB, 5 K. He's 5-1 on the year!
Mil  Jerry Bell pitched 7 solid innings but took the loss: 2 earned runs, 7 hits, 7 BB, 3 K. He drops to 1-2 on the year.

1 comment:

  1. Ollie Brown, Bill Parsons, Johnny Briggs...they're like a late 60's NL reunion team!

    Really digging this 1973 action. :-)

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