The Yankees gained their first victory of the season in Milwaukee, after losing five previous contests, when Thurman Munson drove in a run with a single in the eighth inning to beat the Brewers, 2-1. Fred Stanley walked and Roy White singled before Munson decided the game with his hit. [The Sporting News]



New York Yankees 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1
Game Played on Monday, August    4, 1975 (Night game) at County Stadium
Yankees      0  0  1    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  9  0
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  1    0  0  0  -   1  7  1


Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bonds rf              3   0   0   1     1   1   .251      Money 3b              4   0   2   0     0   0   .252
Piniella dh           3   0   0   0     1   0   .207      Sharp rf              2   0   1   0     1   0   .246
White lf              4   0   2   0     0   0   .299      Scott 1b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .281
Munson c              4   0   1   1     0   1   .316      Aaron dh              2   0   0   0     0   0   .238
Nettles 3b            4   0   0   0     0   1   .274        Lezcano ph,dh       2   0   0   0     0   1   .250
Chambliss 1b          4   0   2   0     0   0   .295      Moore c               4   1   2   0     0   0   .285
Bladt cf              4   0   1   0     0   0   .261      Mitchell lf           3   0   0   0     1   1   .263
Alomar 2b             4   1   2   0     0   0   .204      Thomas cf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .218
Stanley ss            3   1   1   0     1   0   .216      Yount ss              4   0   1   1     0   1   .271
May p                 0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Bevacqua 2b           3   0   0   0     1   0   .188
                                                          Travers p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   2   9   2     3   3             Totals               32   1   7   1     3   5

Time of Game: 2:29   Attendance: 13,544
Left on Base: Yankees 8, Brewers 8
DP: Yankees 0, Brewers 3
Errors: Yount
Doubles: Alomar (8), Sharp (16)
Triples: Moore (1)
Stolen Bases: Alomar (9)
Caught Stealing: White (11), Mitchell (3)
Sacrifice Hits: Sharp (9)
Sacrifice Flies: Bonds (4)
GIDP: Piniella (9)


Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
May W(11-6)             9     7   1   1   3   5   0  36   3.11
Totals                  9     7   1   1   3   5   0  36

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers L(4-6)          9     9   2   2   3   3   0  37   4.14
Totals                  9     9   2   2   3   3   0  37

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Nick Bremigan, 2B - Jim McKean, 3B - Art Frantz


YANKEES 1ST: Bonds made an out to shortstop; Piniella walked;
White forced Piniella (second to shortstop); Munson grounded out
(third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Money singled; Sharp out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Money to second]; Scott grounded out (third
to first); Aaron grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Yankees 0, Brewers 0.

YANKEES 2ND: Nettles grounded out (first to pitcher); Chambliss
grounded out (shortstop to first); Bladt grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Moore singled; Mitchell flied out to center; Thomas
singled [Moore to second]; Yount flied out to right; Bevacqua
walked [Moore to third, Thomas to second]; Money flied out to
left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Yankees 0, Brewers 0.

YANKEES 3RD: Alomar doubled; On a bunt Stanley singled [Alomar
to third]; Bonds hit a sacrifice fly to center [Alomar scored];
Piniella grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to
first) [Stanley out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees
1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Sharp doubled; Scott struck out; Aaron made an out
to shortstop; Moore grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Brewers 0.

YANKEES 4TH: White reached on an error by Yount; Munson struck
out while White was caught stealing second (catcher to second);
Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Yankees 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Mitchell walked; Mitchell was caught stealing
second (catcher to second); Thomas flied out to center; Yount
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 1, Brewers 0.

YANKEES 5TH: Chambliss singled; Bladt flied out to center;
Alomar forced Chambliss (catcher to shortstop); Alomar stole
second; Stanley flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 5TH: Bevacqua grounded out (shortstop to first); Money
singled; Sharp walked [Money to second]; Scott flied out to
center; LEZCANO BATTED FOR AARON; Lezcano struck out; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 1, Brewers 0.

YANKEES 6TH: LEZCANO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Bonds walked;
Piniella forced Bonds (shortstop to second); White singled
[Piniella to second]; Munson lined into a double play (second
unassisted) [Piniella out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Yankees 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 6TH: Moore tripled; Mitchell was called out on strikes;
Thomas was called out on strikes; Yount singled [Moore scored];
Bevacqua flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1,
Brewers 1.

YANKEES 7TH: Nettles struck out; Chambliss singled; Bladt flied
out to center; Alomar forced Chambliss (shortstop to second); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Yankees 1, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 7TH: Money flied out to center; Sharp grounded out
(first to pitcher); Scott flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 1, Brewers 1.

YANKEES 8TH: Stanley walked; Bonds was called out on strikes;
Piniella flied out to right; White singled [Stanley to second];
Munson singled [Stanley scored, White to second]; Nettles flied
out to left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Yankees 2, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 8TH: Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore
grounded out (pitcher to first); Mitchell flied out to right; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Yankees 2, Brewers 1.

YANKEES 9TH: Chambliss grounded out (second to first); On a bunt
Bladt singled; Alomar singled [Bladt to second]; Stanley flied
out to center; Bonds flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Yankees 2, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 9TH: Thomas grounded out (pitcher to first); Yount flied
out to right; Bevacqua flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Yankees 2, Brewers 1.