Achieving his first complete game of the season, Pete Broberg scattered six hits as the A's posted a 6-2 triumph over the Brewers. The A's got two runs in the first inning on a leadoff walk to Miguel Dilone, single by Glenn Burke, sacrifice fly by Mario Guerrero and RBI single by Mitchell Page.

They added a run in the second on a triple by Dave Revering and RBI single by Jim Essian. Jeff Newman collected three hits: a single in first, RBI double in the fifth and solo home run in the eighth. [The Sporting News]

Oakland Athletics 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2

Game Played on Monday, May 29, 1978 (Day game) at County Stadium

A's 2 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 - 6 12 0 Brewers 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 - 2 6 0 A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Dilone rf 4 1 1 0 1 1 .209 Molitor 2b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .289 Burke cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 .238 Yount ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .308 Guerrero ss 3 1 1 1 0 0 .273 Cooper 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .321 Page lf 3 0 1 1 0 2 .280 Bando 3b 4 0 2 0 0 1 .273 Murray lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Oglivie lf 4 1 1 2 0 0 .248 Newman c 4 1 3 2 0 1 .455 Lezcano rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 .316 Revering 1b 4 1 1 0 0 0 .262 May cf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .154 Tabb 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 .111 Davis cf 1 0 0 0 0 1 .230 Essian dh 3 1 1 1 1 0 .217 Money dh 2 0 0 0 1 0 .250 Gross 3b 4 0 2 0 0 0 .220 Martinez c 3 0 1 0 0 1 .214 Edwards 2b 4 0 1 1 0 0 .229 Augustine p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Broberg p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stein p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 34 6 12 6 2 4 Totals 33 2 6 2 1 5 Time of Game: 2:06 Attendance: 18,665 Left on Base: A's 4, Brewers 5 DP: A's 0, Brewers 2 Doubles: Guerrero (5), Newman (1) Triples: Revering (1), Bando (2) Home Runs: Newman (3), Oglivie (8) Stolen Bases: Burke (3) Caught Stealing: Gross (2) Sacrifice Flies: Guerrero (2) A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Broberg W(5-4) 9 6 2 2 1 5 1 34 2.90 Totals 9 6 2 2 1 5 1 34 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Augustine L(5-7) 1 6 3 3 1 0 0 8 5.56 Stein 6 5 2 2 1 4 0 22 6.43 Rodriguez 2 1 1 1 0 0 1 7 3.57 Totals 9 12 6 6 2 4 1 37 Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Ken Kaiser ATHLETICS 1ST: Dilone walked; Burke singled to right [Dilone to third]; Guerrero hit a sacrifice fly to center [Dilone scored]; Burke stole second; Page singled to left [Burke scored]; Newman singled to center [Newman out at second (center to shortstop to second to first), Page out at home (first to catcher)]; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 2, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Molitor struck out; Yount singled to center; Cooper flied out to right; Bando singled to center [Yount to second]; Oglivie grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 2, Brewers 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Revering tripled to right; Essian singled to left [Revering scored, Essian to second (on throw)]; Gross singled to shortstop [Essian stayed at second]; STEIN REPLACED AUGUSTINE (PITCHING); Edwards forced Essian (third to shortstop) [Gross to second]; Dilone flied out to center; Burke flied out to center; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); May grounded out (shortstop to first); Money walked; Martinez singled to center [Money to second]; Molitor flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Athletics 3, Brewers 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: Guerrero lined to second; Page struck out; Newman struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 3, Brewers 0. BREWERS 3RD: Yount flied out to center; Cooper flied out to center; Bando tripled to right; Oglivie grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 3, Brewers 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Revering flied out to center; Essian walked; Gross singled to left [Essian to second]; Edwards singled to center [Essian scored, Gross to third, Edwards to second (on throw)]; Gross was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted) [Edwards to third]; Dilone struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 4, Brewers 0. BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano flied out to right; May flied out to right; Money flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 4, Brewers 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Burke grounded out (third to first); Guerrero doubled to left; Page struck out; Newman doubled to left [Guerrero scored]; Revering flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 0. BREWERS 5TH: MURRAY REPLACED PAGE (PLAYING LF); Martinez struck out; Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); Yount made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 0. ATHLETICS 6TH: Essian flied out to center; Gross made an out to shortstop; Edwards flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 0. BREWERS 6TH: On a bunt Cooper singled; Bando flied out to right; Oglivie homered [Cooper scored]; Lezcano struck out; May grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 2. ATHLETICS 7TH: Dilone singled to shortstop; Burke hit into a double play (shortstop to first) [Dilone out at third (first to third)]; Guerrero flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 2. BREWERS 7TH: Money made an out to shortstop; Martinez flied out to center; Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 5, Brewers 2. ATHLETICS 8TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED STEIN (PITCHING); Murray grounded out (first unassisted); Newman homered; Revering flied out to center; Essian grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 2. BREWERS 8TH: TABB REPLACED REVERING (PLAYING 1B); Yount grounded out (third to first); Cooper flied to left in foul territory; Bando struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 2. ATHLETICS 9TH: DAVIS REPLACED MAY (PLAYING CF); Gross made an out to first; Edwards grounded out (third to first); Dilone grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 2. BREWERS 9TH: Oglivie flied out to right; Lezcano made an out to shortstop; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Athletics 6, Brewers 2.

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