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Standings
MIL
@BOS		4
10
HOU
@LAD		1
5
ATL
@SDP		0
2
Thursday, April 20, 1978 2:05PM
, Fenway Park
Attendance: 16,238, Time of Game: 2:35
Brewers
4
6-6
⇐ Lost 3 ⇒
3rd, 2½ GB
 at Red Sox
10
8-3
⇐ Won 7 ⇒
1st
W: Bill Lee (3-0)
L: Moose Haas (2-2)
 
                1  2  3   4  5  6   7  8  9    R  H  E
                -  -  -   -  -  -   -  -  -    -  -  -
Brewers         1  0  0   2  0  0   0  0  1    4  7  1
Red Sox         0  4  3   0  0  1   2  0  X   10 16  2

Milwaukee Brewers

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Paul Molitor SS 4 1 0 0 0 0 .300 .717 0.047 0.83 0.087 -0.040 -0.3 1 4 SB,GDP
Don Money 3B 3 0 0 0 1 0 .286 .774 -0.075 0.55 0.001 -0.075 -1.0 0 4
Sal Bando DH 4 1 1 1 0 0 .250 .800 0.009 0.56 0.027 -0.018 -0.1
Larry Hisle LF 3 0 0 0 1 2 .333 1.156 -0.033 0.40 0.011 -0.044 -0.8 0 0 CS
Gorman Thomas CF 4 1 1 2 0 1 .220 .982 0.029 0.33 0.056 -0.028 1.3 1 0 HR
Cecil Cooper 1B 4 1 2 1 0 1 .340 1.070 -0.016 0.31 0.009 -0.025 0.7 14 2 HR
Dick Davis RF 4 0 1 0 0 0 .429 1.167 -0.016 0.29 0.010 -0.027 -0.2 0 0
Lenn Sakata 2B 2 0 0 0 1 0 .240 .585 -0.001 0.67 0.036 -0.037 -0.4 1 2 GDP
Buck Martinez C 2 0 1 0 0 0 .190 .476 -0.044 0.94 0.028 -0.072 -0.4 5 0 2B,GDP
   Jim Wohlford PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 .143 .393 0.004 0.08 0.004 0.000 0.4
   Andy Etchebarren C 0 0 0 0 0 0 .400 1.100 0.000 0.00 0.000 0.000 0.0 1 0
Moose Haas P 1
   Andy Replogle P
   Randy Stein P 1 1
   Bill Castro P 1
Team Totals 31 4 7 4 3 4 .226 .746 -0.096 0.52 0.269 -0.366 -0.8 24 15
2B: B Martinez (2, off B Lee).
HR: C Cooper (5, off B Lee; 9th inn, 0 on, 2 outs to RF); G Thomas (5, off B Lee; 4th inn, 1 on, 2 outs to LF).
TB: C Cooper 5; G Thomas 4; B Martinez 2; D Davis; S Bando; J Wohlford.
GIDP: L Sakata (1); P Molitor (3); B Martinez (1).
RBI: G Thomas 2 (14); S Bando (7); C Cooper (16).
2-out RBI: G Thomas 2; C Cooper.
Team LOB: 3.
With RISP: 0 for 4.
Fielding
DP: 1. P Molitor-L Sakata-C Cooper.
E: P Molitor (4).
Baserunning
SB: P Molitor (2, 3rd base off B Lee/C Fisk).
CS: L Hisle (1, 2nd base by B Lee/C Fisk).

Boston Red Sox

Batting AB R H RBI BB SO BA OPS WPA aLI WPA+ WPA- RE24 PO A
Jerry Remy 2B 4 1 2 1 1 0 .395 .900 -0.012 0.32 0.017 -0.029 1.0 5 5
Rick Burleson SS 5 0 3 0 0 1 .222 .600 0.021 0.34 0.039 -0.017 0.9 0 4
Jim Rice DH 5 0 0 0 0 1 .360 1.056 -0.050 0.39 0.000 -0.050 -1.9 GDP
Carl Yastrzemski LF 5 0 1 0 0 1 .268 .704 -0.013 0.38 0.026 -0.039 0.1 1 0 2B
Carlton Fisk C 5 2 3 0 0 0 .295 .860 0.097 0.63 0.123 -0.026 0.4 5 1
Fred Lynn CF 5 3 4 2 0 0 .389 1.115 0.112 0.52 0.130 -0.019 2.2 2 0 HR,2B
George Scott 1B 5 1 1 1 0 2 .237 .625 -0.036 0.54 0.006 -0.042 -0.4 12 0
Dwight Evans RF 2 2 1 0 2 0 .222 .683 0.026 0.70 0.031 -0.004 0.7 2 0 3B
Butch Hobson 3B 4 1 1 3 0 1 .372 1.144 0.258 0.64 0.262 -0.005 2.9 0 5 HR
Bill Lee P
Team Totals 40 10 16 7 3 6 .400 1.092 0.403 0.49 0.634 -0.231 5.8 27 15
2B: F Lynn (2, off R Stein); C Yastrzemski (1, off A Replogle).
3B: D Evans (1, off A Replogle).
HR: F Lynn (3, off A Replogle; 3rd inn, 1 on, 1 out to RF); B Hobson (4, off A Replogle; 2nd inn, 2 on, 2 outs to CF).
TB: F Lynn 8; B Hobson 4; C Fisk 3; D Evans 3; R Burleson 3; J Remy 2; C Yastrzemski 2; G Scott.
GIDP: J Rice (2).
RBI: B Hobson 3 (14); F Lynn 2 (10); J Remy (6); G Scott (4).
2-out RBI: B Hobson 3; J Remy.
Team LOB: 9.
With RISP: 3 for 13.
Fielding
DP: 3. R Burleson-J Remy-G Scott 3.
E: R Burleson (1); B Lee ().

Milwaukee Brewers

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Moose Haas, L (2-2) 1.2 2 3 3 1 3 0 5.40 8 41 -0.055 1.20 -0.5
Andy Replogle 3.1 9 5 4 1 1 2 6.00 21 2 2 -0.345 0.49 -5.2
Randy Stein 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 16.88 9 2 1 -0.004 0.08 -0.6
Bill Castro 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0.00 5 0 0 0.000 0.00 0.5
Team Totals 8 16 10 9 3 6 2 10.12 43 41 4 3 -0.404 0.52 -5.8
A Replogle faced 2 batters in the 6th inning.

Boston Red Sox

Pitching IP H R ER BB SO HR ERA BF GSc IR IS WPA aLI RE24
Bill Lee, W (3-0) 9 7 4 3 3 4 2 2.52 34 60 0.097 0.52 0.8
Team Totals 9 7 4 3 3 4 2 3.00 34 60 0.097 0.49 0.8
Balks: None.
WP: M Haas (1); A Replogle (1).
HBP: None.
IBB: None.
Pickoffs: None.

Other Info

Umpires: HP - Terry Cooney, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Bill Deegan.
Time of Game: 2:35.
Attendance: 16,238.
Field Condition: Unknown.
Start Time Weather: 65° F.

Starting Lineups

Milwaukee Brewers         Boston Red Sox
1 Paul Molitor SS 1 Jerry Remy 2B
2 Don Money 3B 2 Rick Burleson SS
3 Sal Bando DH 3 Jim Rice DH
4 Larry Hisle LF 4 Carl Yastrzemski LF
5 Gorman Thomas CF 5 Carlton Fisk C
6 Cecil Cooper 1B 6 Fred Lynn CF
7 Dick Davis RF 7 George Scott 1B
8 Lenn Sakata 2B 8 Dwight Evans RF
9 Buck Martinez C 9 Butch Hobson 3B
Moose Haas P Bill Lee P

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
b2 1-1 2 -23 RRR BOS B. Hobson A. Replogle 24% 80% Home Run; Lynn Scores; Evans Scores
b3 4-1 1 1-- RR BOS F. Lynn A. Replogle 9% 93% Home Run; Fisk Scores
b2 0-1 2 -23 R BOS D. Evans M. Haas 8% 54% Wild Pitch; Fisk Scores; Lynn to 3B
t3 1-4 0 1-- OO MIL B. Martinez B. Lee 7% 83% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t4 1-7 2 1-- RR MIL G. Thomas B. Lee -6% 90% Home Run; Bando Scores

Play By Play

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Inn Score Out RoB Pit(cnt) R/O @Bat Batter Pitcher wWPA wWE Play Description
Top of the 1st, Brewers Batting, Tied 0-0, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 1-2-3
t1 0-0 0 --- MIL P. Molitor B. Lee -3% 47% Reached on E6 (Ground Ball)
t1 0-0 0 1-- MIL D. Money B. Lee -2% 44% Molitor Picked off 1B, safe on E1; Molitor to 2B
t1 0-0 0 -2- MIL D. Money B. Lee -3% 41% Molitor Steals 3B
t1 0-0 0 --3 O MIL D. Money B. Lee 4% 46% Groundout: 3B-1B
t1 0-0 1 --3 RO MIL S. Bando B. Lee -2% 44% Groundout: 2B-1B; Molitor Scores/unER
t1 1-0 2 --- MIL L. Hisle B. Lee -1% 43% Walk
t1 1-0 2 1-- O MIL G. Thomas B. Lee 2% 45% Hisle Caught Stealing 2B (C-2B)
1 run, 0 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 1st, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Brewers' Moose Haas facing 1-2-3
b1 0-1 0 --- O BOS J. Remy M. Haas -2% 43% Groundout: SS-1B
b1 0-1 1 --- O BOS R. Burleson M. Haas -2% 41% Strikeout
b1 0-1 2 --- O BOS J. Rice M. Haas -1% 40% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 0.
Top of the 2nd, Brewers Batting, Ahead 1-0, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 5-6-7
t2 1-0 0 --- O MIL G. Thomas B. Lee 2% 42% Lineout: CF
t2 1-0 1 --- O MIL C. Cooper B. Lee 2% 44% Strikeout
t2 1-0 2 --- O MIL D. Davis B. Lee 1% 45% Popfly: CF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 0.
Bottom of the 2nd, Red Sox Batting, Behind 0-1, Brewers' Moose Haas facing 4-5-6
b2 0-1 0 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski M. Haas -3% 42% Strikeout
b2 0-1 1 --- BOS C. Fisk M. Haas 3% 45% Single to CF
b2 0-1 1 1-- BOS F. Lynn M. Haas 4% 49% Single to LF (Line Drive); Fisk to 2B
b2 0-1 1 12- O BOS G. Scott M. Haas -3% 46% Groundout: P-1B; Fisk to 3B; Lynn to 2B
b2 0-1 2 -23 R BOS D. Evans M. Haas 8% 54% Wild Pitch; Fisk Scores; Lynn to 3B
Andy Replogle replaces Moose Haas pitching (change occurred mid-batter)
b2 1-1 2 --3 BOS D. Evans M. Haas 1% 55% Walk
b2 1-1 2 1-3 BOS B. Hobson A. Replogle 1% 56% Wild Pitch; Evans to 2B
b2 1-1 2 -23 RRR BOS B. Hobson A. Replogle 24% 80% Home Run; Lynn Scores; Evans Scores
b2 4-1 2 --- BOS J. Remy A. Replogle 1% 80% Walk
b2 4-1 2 1-- BOS R. Burleson A. Replogle 1% 81% Single to LF; Remy to 2B
b2 4-1 2 12- O BOS J. Rice A. Replogle -2% 79% Flyball: CF
4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 4.
Top of the 3rd, Brewers Batting, Behind 1-4, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 8-9-1
t3 1-4 0 --- MIL L. Sakata B. Lee -4% 76% Walk
t3 1-4 0 1-- OO MIL B. Martinez B. Lee 7% 83% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t3 1-4 2 --- O MIL P. Molitor B. Lee 1% 84% Flyball: RF
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 4.
Bottom of the 3rd, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 4-1, Brewers' Andy Replogle facing 4-5-6
b3 4-1 0 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski A. Replogle -1% 83% Groundout: 1B unassisted
b3 4-1 1 --- BOS C. Fisk A. Replogle 1% 84% Single to LF (Ground Ball)
b3 4-1 1 1-- RR BOS F. Lynn A. Replogle 9% 93% Home Run; Fisk Scores
b3 6-1 1 --- O BOS G. Scott A. Replogle -0% 92% Strikeout
b3 6-1 2 --- BOS D. Evans A. Replogle 1% 93% Triple to RF (Line Drive)
b3 6-1 2 --3 R BOS B. Hobson A. Replogle 3% 95% Reached on E6 (throw) (Ground Ball); Evans Scores/No RBI/unER; Hobson to 2B
b3 7-1 2 -2- O BOS J. Remy A. Replogle -1% 95% Groundout: 2B-1B
3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB. Brewers 1, Red Sox 7.
Top of the 4th, Brewers Batting, Behind 1-7, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 2-3-4
t4 1-7 0 --- O MIL D. Money B. Lee 1% 96% Groundout: SS-1B
t4 1-7 1 --- MIL S. Bando B. Lee -1% 95% Single to LF (Line Drive)
t4 1-7 1 1-- O MIL L. Hisle B. Lee 1% 96% Strikeout
t4 1-7 2 1-- RR MIL G. Thomas B. Lee -6% 90% Home Run; Bando Scores
t4 3-7 2 --- MIL C. Cooper B. Lee -1% 89% Single to RF (Line Drive)
t4 3-7 2 1-- O MIL D. Davis B. Lee 2% 91% Groundout: 3B-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 7.
Bottom of the 4th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 7-3, Brewers' Andy Replogle facing 2-3-4
b4 7-3 0 --- BOS R. Burleson A. Replogle 1% 92% Single to RF (Line Drive)
b4 7-3 0 1-- O BOS J. Rice A. Replogle -1% 91% Groundout: 1B-SS/Forceout at 2B
b4 7-3 1 1-- BOS C. Yastrzemski A. Replogle 3% 94% Double to LF (Line Drive); Rice to 3B
b4 7-3 1 -23 O BOS C. Fisk A. Replogle -2% 91% Groundout: 3B-1B
b4 7-3 2 -23 O BOS F. Lynn A. Replogle -2% 89% Groundout: 1B unassisted
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 7.
Top of the 5th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-7, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 8-9-1
t5 3-7 0 --- O MIL L. Sakata B. Lee 2% 91% Flyball: RF
t5 3-7 1 --- MIL B. Martinez B. Lee -3% 88% Double to LF
t5 3-7 1 -2- O MIL P. Molitor B. Lee 2% 91% Groundout: 2B-1B; Martinez to 3B
t5 3-7 2 --3 O MIL D. Money B. Lee 2% 93% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 7.
Bottom of the 5th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 7-3, Brewers' Andy Replogle facing 7-8-9
b5 7-3 0 --- O BOS G. Scott A. Replogle -1% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B
b5 7-3 1 --- O BOS D. Evans A. Replogle -0% 92% Groundout: SS-1B
b5 7-3 2 --- O BOS B. Hobson A. Replogle -0% 92% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 7.
Top of the 6th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-7, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 3-4-5
t6 3-7 0 --- O MIL S. Bando B. Lee 2% 93% Popfly: C
t6 3-7 1 --- O MIL L. Hisle B. Lee 1% 94% Strikeout
t6 3-7 2 --- O MIL G. Thomas B. Lee 1% 95% Strikeout
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 7.
Bottom of the 6th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 7-3, Brewers' Andy Replogle facing 1-2-3
b6 7-3 0 --- BOS J. Remy A. Replogle 1% 96% Single to RF
b6 7-3 0 1-- BOS R. Burleson A. Replogle 2% 97% Single to RF; Remy to 3B
Randy Stein replaces Andy Replogle pitching
b6 7-3 0 1-3 ROO BOS J. Rice R. Stein -1% 97% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B; Remy Scores
b6 8-3 2 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski R. Stein -0% 97% Groundout: 1B-P
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 8.
Top of the 7th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-8, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 6-7-8
t7 3-8 0 --- O MIL C. Cooper B. Lee 1% 98% Flyball: LF
t7 3-8 1 --- MIL D. Davis B. Lee -1% 97% Single to 3B
t7 3-8 1 1-- OO MIL L. Sakata B. Lee 2% 99% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 8.
Bottom of the 7th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 8-3, Brewers' Randy Stein facing 5-6-7
b7 8-3 0 --- O BOS C. Fisk R. Stein -0% 98% Groundout: SS-1B
b7 8-3 1 --- BOS F. Lynn R. Stein 0% 99% Double to LF
b7 8-3 1 -2- R BOS G. Scott R. Stein 1% 99% Single to LF (Line Drive); Lynn Scores
b7 9-3 1 1-- BOS D. Evans R. Stein 0% 99% Walk; Scott to 2B
b7 9-3 1 12- O BOS B. Hobson R. Stein -0% 99% Strikeout
b7 9-3 2 12- R BOS J. Remy R. Stein 0% 100% Single to CF (Line Drive); Scott Scores; Evans to 3B
b7 10-3 2 1-3 O BOS R. Burleson R. Stein -0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 10.
Top of the 8th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-10, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 9-1-2
Jim Wohlford pinch hits for Buck Martinez (C) batting 9th
t8 3-10 0 --- MIL J. Wohlford B. Lee -0% 99% Single to CF (Line Drive)
t8 3-10 0 1-- OO MIL P. Molitor B. Lee 1% 100% Ground Ball Double Play: SS-2B-1B
t8 3-10 2 --- MIL D. Money B. Lee -0% 100% Walk
t8 3-10 2 1-- O MIL S. Bando B. Lee 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 10.
Bottom of the 8th, Red Sox Batting, Ahead 10-3, Brewers' Bill Castro facing 3-4-5
Bill Castro replaces Randy Stein pitching
Andy Etchebarren replaces Jim Wohlford (PH) playing C batting 9th
b8 10-3 0 --- O BOS J. Rice B. Castro -0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
b8 10-3 1 --- O BOS C. Yastrzemski B. Castro -0% 100% Groundout: P-1B
b8 10-3 2 --- BOS C. Fisk B. Castro 0% 100% Single to LF (Ground Ball)
b8 10-3 2 1-- BOS F. Lynn B. Castro 0% 100% Single to CF; Fisk to 3B
b8 10-3 2 1-3 O BOS G. Scott B. Castro -0% 100% Strikeout
0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB. Brewers 3, Red Sox 10.
Top of the 9th, Brewers Batting, Behind 3-10, Red Sox' Bill Lee facing 4-5-6
t9 3-10 0 --- O MIL L. Hisle B. Lee 0% 100% Popfly: 1B
t9 3-10 1 --- O MIL G. Thomas B. Lee 0% 100% Groundout: 3B-1B
t9 3-10 2 --- R MIL C. Cooper B. Lee 0% 100% Home Run
t9 4-10 2 --- O MIL D. Davis B. Lee 0% 100% Popfly: 2B
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB. Brewers 4, Red Sox 10.

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