Thin in pitching, shaky on defense, Brewers trying to plug the holes By Jeff Fletcher | Jeff Fletcher,Teddy Higuera 129 Saves: Dan Plesac 24 1990 record vs. Orioles: 6-7. Last division title: 1982. Fast facts * Tom Trebelhorn's record has been worse each season as Brewers manager. * Dan Plesac had an ERA of 4.80 from May to the end of last season. Left-handers hit only .161 against him, but right-handers hit .286. * Jim Gantner has not hit a major-league home run since June 14, 1987. * Paul Molitor has 27 career leadoff homers, second among active players behind Rickey Henderson (45). * Pitcher Chris Bosio has a career record of 13-2 with 1.92 ERA in April. His career record not including April is 24-44. * Catcher B.J. Surhoff threw out only 31 of 120 opposition base stealers last season, the second worst percentage in the AL. * The Brewers led the AL in stolen bases for the fourth straight season in 1990, becoming the first club to do so since the White Sox set the league record with 11 straight seasons (1951-61). * The Brewers have their worst all-time record against the Orioles (.403). * The Brewers had the worst fielding average (.976) and the most errors (149) in the American League, 63 more than the league-leading Blue Jays last season. * The Brewers had the worst record (3-9) in the AL in extra-inning games last season. Special to The Sun
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