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Milwaukee Brewers 5 Texas Rangers 4

April 8,1991

Visiting Team

Milwaukee Brewers (1-0)

Home Team

Texas Rangers (0-1)

Game Date

Year

Game Type

Regular Season

Innings Played

9

Ballpark

Arlington Stadium

Time of Day

Night

Start Time

Attendance

40,560

Time of Game

2:51

Umpires

[HP]: Jim Evans [1B]: Larry McCoy [2B]: Durwood Merrill [3B]: Tim McClelland

Milwaukee Brewers 5 Texas Rangers 4

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**this was the only opening day game played with staff umpires; contract**
**negotiations had stalled during spring training; the contract was**
**settled too late for most umpires to get to their assigned cities**
8th inning: **Debut game for Tony Scruggs**

team	record		1	2	3		4	5	6		7	8	9			R	H	E		div-rk	lg-rk	mlb-rk	links
Milwaukee Brewers	MIL	1-0		2	1	0		0	2	0		0	0	0			5	10	3		3	5	3	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page
Texas Rangers	TEX	0-1		0	2	0		0	0	1		0	1	0			4	8	0		3	10	14	Team Stats/Roster	Game Log	Franchise Page

Milwaukee Brewers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Paul Molitor	dh	34.229	R	4	1	2	1		0	1	.500		1	1541
2	Robin Yount	cf	35.204	R	4	1	2	2		0	0	.500		1	2449
3	Gary Sheffield	3b	22.141	R	4	1	2	1		0	0	.500		1	245
4	Franklin Stubbs	1b	30.169	L	4	0	2	1		0	2	.500		1	689
5	Candy Maldonado	lf	30.215	R	3	0	0	0		1	2	.000		1	974
6	Dante Bichette	rf	27.141	R	4	0	0	0		0	3	.000		1	179
7	B.J. Surhoff	c	26.247	L	4	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	516
8	Jim Gantner	2b	38.093	L	4	0	0	0		0	3	.000		1	1561
9	Bill Spiers	ss	24.307	L	3	2	2	0		1	0	.667		1	227
Totals

Errors: Gary Sheffield 2, B.J. Surhoff

2B: Franklin Stubbs (1)

HR: Robin Yount (1)

RBI: Paul Molitor (1), Robin Yount 2 (2), Gary Sheffield (1), Franklin Stubbs (1)

GDP: Dante Bichette (1)

SB: Paul Molitor (1), Bill Spiers 2 (2)

Texas Rangers - Batting

#	player	pos	age	ba	ab	r	h	bi		bb	so	avg		s-g	c-g
1	Julio Franco	2b	32.228	R	4	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1221
2	Jack Daugherty	lf	30.279	B	3	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	189
	Tony Scruggs	ph-lf	25.020	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	1
3	Rafael Palmeiro	1b	26.196	L	4	1	2	1		0	0	.500		1	569
4	Ruben Sierra	rf	25.184	B	4	2	3	1		0	0	.750		1	749
5	Kevin Reimer	dh	26.284	L	4	1	1	2		0	0	.250		1	80
6	Geno Petralli	c	31.195	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	570
	Mike Stanley	ph-c	27.287	R	2	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	357
7	Steve Buechele	3b	29.194	R	3	0	1	0		0	2	.333		1	760
8	Jeff Huson	ss	26.236	L	2	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	198
	Mario Diaz	ph-ss	29.088	R	1	0	0	0		0	0	.000		1	107
	Denny Walling	ph	36.356	L	1	0	0	0		0	1	.000		1	1245
9	Gary Pettis	cf	33.005	B	4	0	1	0		0	1	.250		1	968
Totals

2B: Ruben Sierra (1), Steve Buechele (1)

HR: Rafael Palmeiro (1), Ruben Sierra (1), Kevin Reimer (1)

RBI: Rafael Palmeiro (1), Ruben Sierra (1), Kevin Reimer 2 (2)

SH: Steve Buechele (1)

GDP: Kevin Reimer (1)

SB: Gary Pettis (1)

Milwaukee Brewers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Mark Knudson	R	W 1-0	5.1	5	3	3	0	3	2		5.06	0.94		1	106
2	Mark Lee	L		1.1	1	0	0	0	1	0		0.00	0.75		1	16
3	Chuck Crim	R		0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.00		1	267
4	Dan Plesac	L		1.0	2	1	1	0	0	1		9.00	2.00		1	277
5	Ed Nunez	R	SV 1	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0.00	0.00		1	285
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Mark Knudson (88-52-36), Mark Lee (11-8-3), Chuck Crim (5-2-3), Dan Plesac (15-10-5), Ed Nunez (19-12-7)

Texas Rangers - Pitching

#	pitcher	th	dec	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	hr		era	whip		s-g	c-g
1	Nolan Ryan	R	L 0-1	7.0	9	5	5	2	9	1		6.43	1.57		1	741
2	John Barfield	L		0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0					1	38
3	Rich Gossage	R		1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0		0.00	0.00		1	854
4	Mike Jeffcoat	L		1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0.00	0.00		1	176
Totals				0.0

Pitches-Strikes-Balls: Nolan Ryan (110-71-39), John Barfield (8-5-3), Rich Gossage (7-6-1), Mike Jeffcoat (11-6-5)