Tony Armas and Wayne Gross batted in all of the A's runs between them to account for a 5-3 victory over the Brewers. Armas knocked in one run with a double and two with a homer, while Gross produced two RBIs with a double and single. Sixto Lezcano hit a two-run homer for the Brewers. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 5, Milwaukee Brewers 3
Game Played on Sunday, September 11, 1977 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County Coliseum
Brewers      0  0  0    0  1  0    0  2  0  -   3  7  0
A's          0  2  0    0  0  3    0  0  x  -   5 10  2


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Yount ss              4   1   2   0     1   0   .297      Scott 2b              4   0   1   0     0   1   .266
Lezcano rf            5   1   2   2     0   1   .272      Picciolo ss           4   0   2   0     0   0   .190
Money 2b              4   0   0   0     0   3   .275      Page lf               1   0   0   0     1   0   .304
Bando 3b              4   0   0   0     0   0   .250        Murray lf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .171
Cooper 1b             4   0   0   0     0   2   .287      Jorgensen 1b          4   0   2   0     0   0   .237
Wynn dh               3   1   0   0     1   3   .177      Tyrone rf             4   2   1   0     0   0   .245
Brye cf               2   0   1   1     2   0   .252      Sanguillen dh         4   0   0   0     0   1   .268
Wohlford lf           4   0   2   0     0   1   .252      Gross 3b              4   2   2   2     0   1   .236
Moore c               3   0   0   0     0   0   .251      Armas cf              4   1   2   3     0   1   .253
  McMullen ph         0   0   0   0     0   0   .222      Hosley c              3   0   0   0     0   0   .206
  Kirkpatrick ph      1   0   0   0     0   0   .220      Blue p                0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Travers p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Bair p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Rodriguez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Caldwell p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   3   7   3     4  10             Totals               33   5  10   5     1   4

Time of Game: 2:12   Attendance:  2,279
Left on Base: Brewers 8, A's 6
DP: Brewers 0, A's 1
Errors: Hosley 2
Doubles: Yount 2 (33), Lezcano (19), Gross (21), Armas (6)
Home Runs: Lezcano (16), Armas (12)
Stolen Bases: Wynn (4)
GIDP: Moore (13)
Hit by Pitch: Page (5,by Travers)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers L(4-9)          5.1   8   4   4   1   3   0  25   5.01
Rodriguez               0.2   1   1   1   0   1   1   3   4.58
Caldwell                2     1   0   0   0   0   0   7   4.53
Totals                  8    10   5   5   1   4   1  35

A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Blue W(14-17)           8.1   7   3   2   3  10   1  35   3.82
Bair SV(6)              0.2   0   0   0   1   0   0   3   3.66
Totals                  9     7   3   2   4  10   1  38

Passed Balls: Moore (12)
Hit by Pitch: Travers (7)
Wild Pitches: Travers (10)

Umpires: HP - Fred Spenn, 1B - George Maloney, 2B - Greg Kosc, 3B - Russ Goetz


BREWERS 1ST: Yount doubled; Lezcano struck out; Money struck
out; Bando flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 1ST: Scott lined to third; Picciolo grounded out
(third to first); Page grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Cooper struck out; Wynn struck out; Brye flied out
to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Jorgensen singled to left; Tyrone forced
Jorgensen (pitcher to shortstop); Sanguillen made an out to
second; Gross doubled to right [Tyrone scored]; Armas doubled
[Gross scored]; Hosley flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 2.

BREWERS 3RD: Wohlford singled to center; Moore grounded into a
double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wohlford out at
second]; Yount flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 0, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Scott singled; Picciolo singled to right [Scott
out at third (right to third)]; Page was hit by a pitch
[Picciolo to second]; Jorgensen made an out to shortstop; Tyrone
forced Page (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Brewers 0, Athletics 2.

BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano flied out to right; Money struck out; Bando
reached on an error by Hosley; Cooper grounded out (first
unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Sanguillen grounded out (first unassisted); Gross
struck out; Armas struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0,
Athletics 2.

BREWERS 5TH: Wynn walked; Wynn stole second [Wynn to third
(error by Hosley)]; Brye singled to left [Wynn scored
(unearned)]; Wohlford was called out on strikes; Moore forced
Brye (first to shortstop); Yount flied out to right; 1 R (0 ER),
1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Hosley flied out to center; Scott flied out to
left; Picciolo singled to shortstop; Travers threw a wild pitch
[Picciolo to second]; Page walked; Jorgensen grounded out
(second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Athletics 2.

BREWERS 6TH: Lezcano doubled to left; Money struck out; Bando
flied out to center; Cooper struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 1, Athletics 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Tyrone singled to left; Moore allowed a passed
ball [Tyrone to second]; Sanguillen struck out (catcher to
first); Gross singled [Tyrone scored]; RODRIGUEZ REPLACED
TRAVERS (PITCHING); Armas homered [Gross scored]; Hosley
grounded out (third to first); Scott struck out; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 1, Athletics 5.

BREWERS 7TH: MURRAY REPLACED PAGE (PLAYING LF); Wynn struck out;
Brye walked; Wohlford forced Brye (third to second); Moore
grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 1, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 7TH: CALDWELL REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PITCHING); Picciolo
grounded out (third to first); Murray grounded out (pitcher to
first); Jorgensen singled to center; Tyrone forced Jorgensen
(third to second); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Athletics 5.

BREWERS 8TH: Yount doubled to left; Lezcano homered [Yount
scored]; Money grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando flied
out to right; Cooper flied out to center; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 3, Athletics 5.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Sanguillen flied out to right; Gross made an out
to second; Armas grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 3, Athletics 5.

BREWERS 9TH: Wynn struck out; Brye walked; Wohlford singled to
right [Brye to second]; MCMULLEN BATTED FOR MOORE; BAIR REPLACED
BLUE (PITCHING); KIRKPATRICK BATTED FOR MCMULLEN; Kirkpatrick
grounded out (first unassisted) [Brye to third, Wohlford to
second]; Yount walked; Lezcano flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Brewers 3, Athletics 5.