Mid-Week Series Spotlight
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County Stadium,Milwaukee,Wis.
April 20th to 22nd,1982
April 20th- Brewers-2 Blue Jays-0
Despite being outhit 9-5,the Brewers made the most of their knocks,getting solo homers from Ed Romero and Cecil Cooper,leading Milwaukee to a 2-0 victory.Starting pitcher Bob McClure pitched 8 shutout innings,scattering 9 hits and striking out 2.Rollie Fingers picked up the save.
WP-Bob McClure(1-0) LP-Mark Bomback(0-2) S-Rollie Fingers(2) HR-Mil,Ed Romero(1),Cecil Cooper(3)
April 21st- Blue Jays-4 Brewers-3
Trailing 2-1 entering the 5th,the Blue Jays scored three times,on a Willie Upshaw two run triple followed by a John Mayberry RBI sac fly to take the lead for good,as Toronto slipped past the hometown Brewers 4-3.Lloyd Moseby and Damaso Garcia each had 3 hits to lead Toronto.
WP-Dave Stieb(2-2) LP-Moose Haas(1-3) S-Dale Murray(5) HR-TOR,Lloyd Moseby(1) Mil,Robin Yount(2),Ben Ogilvie(1)
April 22nd- Brewers-3 Blue Jays-0
Starting pitcher Randy Lerch twirled 8 innings of shutout ball,allowing 2 hits and a walk while striking out 4,as Milwaukee shutout Toronto for the 2nd time in 3 days,this time by the score of 3-0.Cecil Cooper paced the Brewers offense,going 3 for 4 with a home run,2 RBI and a run scored,while LF Ben Ogilvie homered for the 2nd time in 2 days.
WP-Randy Lerch(2-1) LP-Jim Gott(1-1) S-Rollie Fingers(3) HR-Mil,Cecil Cooper(4),Ben Ogilvie(2)
MLB News And Notes
Mariners 2B Julio Cruz is suffering from severe neck spasms which will keep him out of the lineup for about 2 weeks.
"When you're hot,you're hot" said a grinning Gary Redus as he led the Reds to an 11-7 victory over the Atlanta Braves,going 3 for 5 with 3 homers,5 RBI and 3 runs scored.For the season,Redus is batting .391 with 4 homers,6 RBI and 6 runs scored.
Mike Schmidt continued to pound the ball in the early going,leading the Phillies to a 3 game sweep of the Expos in Montreal,moving the Phils into sole possession of 1st place in the NL East.Schmidt is batting .333 so far this season,with 6 home runs,14 RBI and 11 runs scored.
The Detroit Tigers have traded 33 year old catcher Johnny Wockenfuss to the New York Yankees in exchange for 31 year old starter Doyle Alexander
Andre Dawson,the Expos superstar RF,suffered a badly bruised kneecap against the Phillies on Sunday and will be out for 3 months.
Yankees 3B Graig Nettles will be out of action for about a week with a strained abdominal muscle.
The New York Mets have acquired 28 year old starting pitcher Frank Tanana from the Texas Rangers for 27 year old catcher Bruce Bochy.Tanana has 107 career victories with a lifetime ERA of 3.14,while Bochy has a lifetime average of .239
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