Saturday September 6, 1975
. . . where the 1970s live forever!
The Red Sox reached A. L. season highs for hits with 24 and for runs scored while overwhelming the Brewers, 20-6. Rick Burleson, Carlton Fisk and Rico Petrocelli smashed homers. Dwight Evans collected five hits in six trips and Petrocelli had a 4-for-4 day. Fisk drove in four runs, while Evans and Petrocelli accounted for three RBIs apiece. Although trounced, the Brewers managed to hold their own in the home-run department with circuit clouts by Don Money, Darrell Porter and Pedro Garcia. [The Sporting News]

Boston Red Sox 20, Milwaukee Brewers 6

Game Played on Saturday, September 6, 1975 (Day game) at County Stadium

Red Sox 1 7 0 0 2 5 1 4 0 - 20 24 0 Brewers 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 2 - 6 11 2 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Beniquez cf,lf 6 4 3 1 0 0 .306 Money 3b 5 2 4 1 0 0 .264 Burleson ss 5 2 3 2 0 1 .264 Moore lf 5 0 1 2 0 1 .298 Heise 3b 1 1 1 2 0 0 .213 Scott 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .283 Evans rf 6 2 5 3 0 0 .276 Bianco 1b 1 0 0 0 0 0 .111 Rice lf 4 2 2 2 0 0 .312 Aaron dh 2 0 0 0 1 1 .228 Miller cf 1 0 0 0 1 1 .196 Darwin pr,dh 2 1 0 0 0 1 .224 Fisk c 4 3 3 4 0 0 .311 Lezcano rf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .243 Blackwell c 2 0 0 0 0 1 .203 Porter c 3 1 2 2 1 0 .229 Petrocelli 3b 4 3 4 3 0 0 .249 Garcia 2b 4 1 1 1 0 0 .239 Doyle 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Yount ss 2 0 0 0 0 0 .264 Griffin 2b,ss 6 0 1 1 0 0 .244 Lind ss 2 0 0 0 0 1 .056 Montgomery dh 2 1 1 0 0 0 .230 Sharp cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .243 Carbo ph,dh 2 1 0 0 2 1 .257 Thomas cf 3 1 1 0 0 0 .187 Cooper 1b 5 1 1 2 0 0 .333 Travers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Moret p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Osburn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Kreuger p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Anderson p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Currence p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Murphy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Austin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 50 20 24 20 3 4 Totals 38 6 11 6 2 5 Time of Game: 2:57 Attendance: 11,992 Left on Base: Red Sox 7, Brewers 7 DP: Red Sox 0, Brewers 1 Errors: Garcia, Lind Doubles: Montgomery (10), Beniquez 2 (11), Burleson (24), Evans (21), Money (12) Home Runs: Burleson (6), Fisk (8), Petrocelli (5), Money (14), Porter (16), Garcia (6) Sacrifice Flies: Cooper (3) GIDP: Beniquez (6) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Moret W(12-3) 7 8 4 4 1 4 3 30 3.46 Kreuger 2 3 2 2 1 1 0 10 9.00 Totals 9 11 6 6 2 5 3 40 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Travers L(5-9) 1.2 7 6 6 0 1 1 12 4.25 Osburn 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 1 4 Anderson 3 8 5 5 0 1 0 15 13.50 Currence 1 2 2 2 0 0 1 5 7.80 Murphy 2 4 5 1 2 2 0 14 4.38 Austin 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 4 3.41 Totals 9 24 20 16 3 4 3 54 Wild Pitches: Currence (1) Umpires: HP - Terry Cooney, 1B - Nestor Chylak, 2B - Larry McCoy, 3B - Joe Brinkman RED SOX 1ST: Beniquez singled; Burleson struck out; Evans singled [Beniquez to third]; Rice forced Evans (shortstop to second) [Beniquez scored]; Fisk grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 1, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Money singled; Moore flied out to center; Scott singled [Money to second]; Aaron was called out on strikes; Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 1, Brewers 0. RED SOX 2ND: Petrocelli singled; Griffin popped to center; Montgomery doubled [Petrocelli to third]; Cooper hit a sacrifice fly to left [Petrocelli scored]; Beniquez doubled [Montgomery scored]; Burleson homered [Beniquez scored]; Evans singled; OSBURN REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); Rice singled [Evans to third]; Fisk homered [Evans scored, Rice scored]; Petrocelli singled; Griffin forced Petrocelli (second unassisted); 7 R, 8 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Porter flied out to center; Garcia lined to shortstop; Yount made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 0. RED SOX 3RD: ANDERSON REPLACED OSBURN (PITCHING); Montgomery flied out to right; Cooper popped to left; Beniquez grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 0. BREWERS 3RD: Sharp popped to right; Money homered; Moore was called out on strikes; Scott struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 1. RED SOX 4TH: THOMAS REPLACED SHARP (PLAYING CF); Burleson doubled; Evans grounded out (shortstop to first); Rice lined to shortstop; Burleson was picked off second (pitcher to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 1. BREWERS 4TH: Aaron lined to second; Lezcano singled; Porter singled [Lezcano to second]; Garcia lined to left; Yount grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 8, Brewers 1. RED SOX 5TH: Fisk singled; Petrocelli singled [Fisk to third]; Griffin singled [Fisk scored, Petrocelli to second]; CARBO BATTED FOR MONTGOMERY; Carbo struck out; Cooper singled [Petrocelli scored, Griffin to second]; Beniquez grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Cooper out at second]; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 10, Brewers 1. BREWERS 5TH: CARBO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Thomas flied out to left; Money grounded out (third to first); Moore grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 10, Brewers 1. RED SOX 6TH: LIND REPLACED YOUNT (PLAYING SS); Burleson singled; Evans singled [Burleson to second]; Rice singled [Burleson scored, Evans to third]; CURRENCE REPLACED ANDERSON (PITCHING); Fisk singled [Evans scored, Rice to second]; Currence threw a wild pitch [Rice to third]; Petrocelli homered [Rice scored, Fisk scored]; Griffin flied out to center; Carbo grounded out (second to first); Cooper grounded out (shortstop to first); 5 R, 5 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 15, Brewers 1. BREWERS 6TH: BENIQUEZ CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING LF); MILLER REPLACED RICE (PLAYING CF); BLACKWELL REPLACED FISK (PLAYING C ); Scott grounded out (third to first); Aaron walked; DARWIN RAN FOR AARON; Lezcano grounded out (second to first) [Darwin to second]; Porter homered [Darwin scored]; Garcia homered; Lind struck out; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 15, Brewers 4. RED SOX 7TH: DARWIN STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); MURPHY REPLACED CURRENCE (PITCHING); Beniquez doubled; Burleson grounded out (first unassisted) [Beniquez to third]; Evans singled [Beniquez scored]; Miller struck out; Blackwell popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 16, Brewers 4. BREWERS 7TH: HEISE REPLACED BURLESON (PLAYING 3B); DOYLE REPLACED PETROCELLI (PLAYING 2B); GRIFFIN CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING SS); Thomas flied out to center; Money singled; Moore flied out to right; Scott flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 16, Brewers 4. RED SOX 8TH: BIANCO REPLACED SCOTT (PLAYING 1B); Doyle reached on an error by Lind; Griffin reached on an error by Garcia [Doyle to second]; Carbo walked [Doyle to third, Griffin to second]; Cooper forced Doyle (pitcher to catcher) [Griffin to third, Carbo to second]; Beniquez forced Griffin (pitcher to catcher) [Carbo to third, Cooper to second]; Heise singled [Carbo scored (unearned), Cooper scored (unearned), Beniquez to third, Heise to second]; Evans doubled [Beniquez scored (unearned), Heise scored (unearned)]; Miller walked; Blackwell was called out on strikes; 4 R (0 ER), 2 H, 2 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 20, Brewers 4. BREWERS 8TH: KREUGER REPLACED MORET (PITCHING); Darwin grounded out (third to first); Debut game for Rick Kreuger; Lezcano grounded out (pitcher to first); Porter walked; Garcia flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 20, Brewers 4. RED SOX 9TH: AUSTIN REPLACED MURPHY (PITCHING); Doyle grounded out (second to first); Griffin flied out to left; Carbo walked; Cooper flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 20, Brewers 4. BREWERS 9TH: Lind grounded out (third to first); Thomas singled; Money doubled [Thomas to third]; Moore singled [Thomas scored, Money scored, Moore to second]; Bianco grounded out (third to first); Darwin struck out; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 20, Brewers 6.

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