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.