1982 AL Game: Mil. @ Det

June 18, 1982

  After a tough loss in game 1 of a 4 game series against the Milwaukee Brewers when Gorman Thomas hit a 2 run homer in the 9th inning, the Detroit Tigers bounced back in game 2 by flexing their own muscles. The Tigers hit 6 homeruns in the game and smashed Milwaukee 12-4. Larry Herndon came out of a recent slump by hitting 2 homers. The 6 HR are the most hit in a game by any team so far this season.

BOXSCORE: 1982 Milwaukee Brewers At 1982 Detroit Tigers             6/18/1982
 
  Brewers            AB  R  H RBI AVG     Tigers             AB  R  H RBI AVG
  P.Molitor 3B        4  1  1  0 .320     C.Lemon RF          5  1  3  1 .260  
  R.Yount SS          4  1  1  0 .324     E.Cabell 1B         5  1  0  0 .285  
  C.Cooper 1B         4  1  2  2 .299     K.Gibson CF         4  0  1  1 .249  
  T.Simmons C         3  0  0  0 .235     L.Parrish C         5  2  1  2 .295  
  B.Oglivie LF        2  0  0  0 .225     L.Herndon LF        4  2  2  2 .270  
  G.Thomas CF         4  0  0  0 .230     M.Ivie DH           3  2  0  1 .234  
  R.Howell DH         3  0  2  2 .191     L.Whitaker 2B       4  1  2  1 .284  
  E.Romero 2B         3  0  0  0 .176     A.Trammell SS       4  1  2  3 .246  
  M.Edwards RF        4  1  1  0 .224     T.Brookens 3B       3  2  1  1 .191  
                     -- -- -- ---                            -- -- -- ---      
         Totals      31  4  7  4                 Totals      37 12 12 12
 
 
Brewers......... 0 0 4  0 0 0  0 0 0  -  4  7  3
Tigers.......... 0 2 2  1 0 0  0 7    - 12 12  0
 
Brewers (35-28)          IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
R.Lerch LOSS(4-1)         6 1/3   6   5   3   0   1   3   3.96
J.Augustine               1       4   7   5   2   0   3   4.88
D.Bernard                 0 2/3   2   0   0   0   1   0   1.86
Totals                    8      12  12   8   2   2   6
 
Tigers (38-22)           IP       H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR    ERA
M.Wilcox WIN(6-4)         9       7   4   4   6   6   0   3.61
Totals                    9       7   4   4   6   6   0
 
ATTENDANCE- 27,854 DATE- Friday, June 18th 1982 TIME- Night WEATHER- Average
UMPIRES- Dale Ford, Rich Garcia, Don Denkinger, Russ Goetz
T- 3:05
LEFT ON BASE- Brewers: 6  Tigers: 4
DOUBLE PLAYS- Brewers: 1  Tigers: 3
ERRORS- R.Yount, E.Romero, M.Edwards
DOUBLES- M.Edwards(2nd)
HOME RUNS- C.Lemon(10th), L.Parrish(11th), L.Herndon-2(12th), A.Trammell(6th),
           T.Brookens(2nd)
RBIs- C.Cooper-2(35th), R.Howell-2(10th), C.Lemon(31st), K.Gibson(34th),
      L.Parrish-2(35th), L.Herndon-2(44th), M.Ivie(15th), L.Whitaker(26th),
      A.Trammell-3(30th), T.Brookens(6th)
SACRIFICE HITS- K.Gibson
WALKS- P.Molitor, T.Simmons, B.Oglivie-2, R.Howell, E.Romero, M.Ivie,
       T.Brookens
STRIKE OUTS- R.Yount, B.Oglivie, G.Thomas-3, M.Edwards, L.Parrish-2
GIDP- R.Yount, T.Simmons, E.Romero
2-out RBI- R.Howell-2, K.Gibson
RLISP 2-out- E.Romero-3, L.Parrish, P.Molitor
TEAM RISP- Brewers: 3 for 11  Tigers: 4 for 8
 
Larry Herndon rocketed 2 homeruns and Milt Wilcox had a complete game at Tiger
Stadium where the Detroit Tigers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 12 to 4.
 
In the bottom of the 4th inning Detroit went on top for good plating one
baserunner.  Detroit had a total of 12 hits for the game.  
 
Wilcox(6-4) lasted until the end allowing 4 runs for the win. Randy Lerch(4-1)
was hit with the loss.  He allowed 3 homeruns in 6 and 1/3 innings of work.