A winner for the eighth straight time, Rick Wise brought his record to 15-6 by pitching the Red Sox to a 4-2 victory over the Brewers. The Red Sox decided the game against Jim Slaton with three runs in the third inning. After Rico Petrocelli doubled, Rick Burleson singled and Bernie Carbo walked to load the bases, Denny Doyle drove in two with a single and Fred Lynn accounted for the third run with a double. Mike Hegan hit two homers to account for the Brewers' runs before a crowd of 24,187, pushing the Milwaukee home attendance to 1,003,368. [The Sporting News]

Boston Red Sox 4, Milwaukee Brewers 2

Game Played on Thursday, August 7, 1975 (Day game) at County Stadium

Red Sox 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 4 9 1 Brewers 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 - 2 8 2 Red Sox AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Carbo rf 3 2 1 0 1 2 .266 Money 3b 3 0 0 0 1 2 .249 Evans rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Porter c 4 0 2 0 0 0 .223 Doyle 2b 4 0 1 2 0 0 .286 Scott 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .280 Yastrzemski 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .282 Aaron dh 4 0 0 0 0 1 .233 Lynn cf 4 0 3 2 0 0 .337 Hegan lf 4 2 3 2 0 0 .286 Rice lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .306 Sharp cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .252 Fisk c 4 0 0 0 0 0 .294 Lezcano rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 .245 Cooper dh 4 0 1 0 0 0 .325 Sheldon ph 1 0 0 0 0 0 .375 Petrocelli 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 .251 Yount ss 3 0 0 0 0 1 .267 Burleson ss 4 1 1 0 0 0 .269 Bevacqua 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .196 Wise p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Slaton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 35 4 9 4 2 3 Totals 33 2 8 2 1 4 Time of Game: 2:22 Attendance: 24,817 Left on Base: Red Sox 7, Brewers 5 DP: Red Sox 3, Brewers 1 Errors: Carbo, Scott, Yount Doubles: Petrocelli (13), Lynn 2 (31) Home Runs: Hegan 2 (4) Caught Stealing: Rice (3) Sacrifice Hits: Doyle (9) GIDP: Burleson (14), Lezcano (14), Sharp (5) Red Sox IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Wise W(15-6) 9 8 2 2 1 4 2 34 4.17 Totals 9 8 2 2 1 4 2 34 Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Slaton L(11-11) 9 9 4 4 2 3 0 38 3.95 Totals 9 9 4 4 2 3 0 38 Wild Pitches: Wise (4), Slaton (12) Umpires: HP - Art Frantz, 1B - Jerry Neudecker, 2B - Nick Bremigan, 3B - Jim McKean RED SOX 1ST: Carbo was called out on strikes; Doyle made an out to shortstop; Yastrzemski grounded out (first to pitcher); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Brewers 0. BREWERS 1ST: Money flied out to left; Porter singled; Carbo dropped a foul fly hit by Scott for an error; Scott popped to catcher in foul territory; Aaron popped to center; 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Brewers 0. RED SOX 2ND: Lynn flied out to center; Rice singled; Fisk made an out to second; Cooper singled [Rice to third]; Rice was caught stealing home (catcher to third to catcher); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 0, Brewers 0. BREWERS 2ND: Hegan homered; Sharp popped to shortstop in foul territory; Lezcano made an out to first; Yount struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 0, Brewers 1. RED SOX 3RD: Petrocelli doubled; Burleson singled [Petrocelli to third]; Carbo walked [Burleson to second]; Doyle singled [Petrocelli scored, Burleson scored, Carbo to second]; Yastrzemski flied out to left; Lynn doubled [Carbo scored, Doyle to third]; Rice struck out; Fisk grounded out (third to first); 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. BREWERS 3RD: Bevacqua flied out to center; Money walked; Porter lined into a double play (first unassisted) [Money out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. RED SOX 4TH: Cooper grounded out (first to pitcher); Petrocelli walked; Burleson forced Petrocelli (pitcher to second); Slaton threw a wild pitch [Burleson to second]; Carbo was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. BREWERS 4TH: Scott grounded out (shortstop to first); Aaron struck out; Hegan flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. RED SOX 5TH: Doyle grounded out (first to pitcher); Yastrzemski popped to catcher in foul territory; Lynn doubled; Rice flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. BREWERS 5TH: Sharp singled; Lezcano grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Sharp out at second]; Yount grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. RED SOX 6TH: Fisk grounded out (third to first); Cooper reached on an error by Scott [Cooper to second]; Petrocelli reached on an error by Yount [Cooper to third]; Burleson grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Petrocelli out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 2 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. BREWERS 6TH: Bevacqua grounded out (second to first); Money struck out but advanced to first on a wild pitch; Porter flied out to center; Scott grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 3, Brewers 1. RED SOX 7TH: Carbo singled; Doyle out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to second) [Carbo to second]; Yastrzemski grounded out (second to first) [Carbo to third]; Lynn singled [Carbo scored]; Rice flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Brewers 1. BREWERS 7TH: EVANS REPLACED CARBO (PLAYING RF); Aaron lined to second; Hegan homered; Sharp singled; Lezcano popped to right; Yount flied out to center; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Red Sox 4, Brewers 2. RED SOX 8TH: Fisk grounded out (third to first); Cooper lined to shortstop; Petrocelli flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Brewers 2. BREWERS 8TH: Bevacqua flied out to center; Money struck out; Porter singled; Scott singled [Porter to second]; Aaron forced Scott (shortstop to second); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Red Sox 4, Brewers 2. RED SOX 9TH: Burleson grounded out (third to first); Evans flied out to left; Doyle grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Brewers 2. BREWERS 9TH: Hegan singled; Sharp grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Hegan out at second]; SHELDON BATTED FOR LEZCANO; Sheldon popped to third in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Red Sox 4, Brewers 2.

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