1988 Milwaukee Brewers season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Milwaukee Brewers
season = 1988
misc =

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current league = American League
y1 = 1969
division = East Division
y2 = 1972
Uniform
ballpark = Milwaukee County Stadium
y4 = 1970
city = Milwaukee, Wisconsin
y5 = 1970
owners = Bud Selig
managers = Tom Trebelhorn
television =WVTV
(Mike Hegan, Jim Paschke)
radio = WTMJ (AM)
(Bob Uecker, Pat Hughes)|The Milwaukee Brewers' 1988 season involved the Brewers' finishing 3rd in the American League East with a record of 87 wins and 75 losses.

Offseason

*November 11, 1987: Bill Mooneyham was signed as a free agent by the Brewers. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/moonebi01.shtml Bill Mooneyham page at Baseball Reference] ]

Regular season

* The largest margin of victory in a shutout win on Opening Day was the Brewers' 12-0 win over the Baltimore Orioles in 1988. [ [http://sportsillustrated.cnn.com/statitudes/news/2002/03/26/openingday_btn/ SI.com - Statitudes - Statitudes: Opening Day 2002, By the Numbers - Sunday March 30, 2003 01:50 AM ] ]
* The Orioles tied the 1904 Washington Senators and the 1920 Detroit Tigers for most losses to start the season with 13 losses after being beaten by the Brewers, 9-5, in Milwaukee. [http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/sports/orioles/longterm/memories/1988/11to21.htm Washingtonpost.com: The 1988 Orioles: And the Losing Goes On ] ]
* On a cold, wet night, 7,284 witnessed baseball history at Milwaukee's County Stadium. Baltimore became the first team in the 120-odd years of major league baseball to start the season 0-14 as the Brewers won, 8-6.
* June 12, 1988: Robin Yount had 6 RBIs in a game against the Baltimore Orioles.

eason standings

Transactions

* June 1, 1988: 1988 Major League Baseball Draft
**Pat Listach was drafted by the Brewers in the 5th round. Player signed June 28, 1988. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/l/listapa01.shtml Pat Listach page at Baseball Reference] ]
**Mike Ignasiak was drafted by the Brewers in the 8th round. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/i/ignasmi01.shtml Mike Ignasiak page at Baseball Reference] ]

Roster

Pitching

tarting pitchers

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/MIL/1988.shtml 1988 Milwaukee Brewers team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=1988&t=MIL 1988 Milwaukee Brewers team page at www.baseball-almanac.com]