Oscar Gamble hit a three-run homer in the first, when the Yankees scored five runs, to spark a 5-2 triumph over the Brewers. Ed Figueroa yielded only three hits over the last seven innings in pitching his fourth complete game. [The Sporting News]



New York Yankees 5, Milwaukee Brewers 2
Game Played on Monday, May       24, 1976 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I
Brewers      0  1  0    0  0  0    0  1  0  -   2  7  0
Yankees      5  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  x  -   5  8  2


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Yankees              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Sharp rf              4   0   1   0     1   0   .267      Rivers cf             4   0   0   0     1   1   .303
Yount ss              5   0   0   0     0   0   .309      White lf              3   1   0   0     1   0   .290
Money 3b              4   0   2   0     0   1   .280      Munson c              4   0   2   0     0   0   .320
Scott 1b              4   0   2   0     0   0   .248      Chambliss 1b          4   1   1   1     0   1   .298
Aaron dh              3   0   0   0     1   0   .250      C. May dh             2   1   0   0     1   0   .210
Porter c              4   0   0   0     0   0   .237      Nettles 3b            3   1   1   1     0   1   .200
Moore lf              4   1   1   1     0   1   .192      Gamble rf             3   1   1   3     1   0   .210
G. Thomas cf          4   0   1   0     0   2   .250      Randolph 2b           4   0   2   0     0   0   .325
Garcia 2b             2   1   0   0     0   0   .186      Mason ss              1   0   0   0     0   0   .190
  Hegan ph            1   0   0   0     0   0   .125        Dempsey ph          0   0   0   0     1   0   .133
  Bevacqua 2b         0   0   0   0     0   0   .143        Stanley ss          2   0   1   0     0   0   .261
  Hansen ph           1   0   0   0     0   1   .143      Figueroa p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Colborn p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Sadecki p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Augustine p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   2   7   1     2   5             Totals               30   5   8   5     5   3

Time of Game: 2:08   Attendance: 11,316
Left on Base: Brewers 9, Yankees 8
DP: Brewers 1, Yankees 0
Errors: Mason 2
Doubles: Sharp (1), Munson (9)
Home Runs: Moore (3), Gamble (4)
Stolen Bases: White (11), Nettles (6)
GIDP: White (2)
Hit by Pitch: C. May (1,by Sadecki), Nettles (2,by Augustine)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Colborn L(2-5)          1     4   5   5   2   0   1   9   4.74
Sadecki                 2     2   0   0   2   1   0  10   3.12
Augustine               5     2   0   0   1   2   0  18   2.03
Totals                  8     8   5   5   5   3   1  37

Yankees                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Figueroa W(4-3)         9     7   2   1   2   5   1  38   2.98
Totals                  9     7   2   1   2   5   1  38

Passed Balls: Porter (5)
Hit by Pitch: Sadecki (1), Augustine (1)
Balks: Augustine (1)

Umpires: HP - Rich Garcia, 1B - Lou DiMuro, 2B - Bill Kunkel, 3B - Dave Phillips


BREWERS 1ST: Sharp grounded out (second to first); Yount flied
out to right; Money singled to center; Scott singled to left
[Money to second]; Aaron walked [Money to third, Scott to
second]; Porter forced Aaron (shortstop unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0
E, 3 LOB.  Brewers 0, Yankees 0.

YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (first unassisted); White
walked; White stole second; Munson flied out to center [White to
third]; Chambliss singled to center [White scored]; C. May
walked [Chambliss to second]; Nettles singled to right
[Chambliss scored, C. May to third]; Gamble homered [C. May
scored, Nettles scored]; Randolph singled to center; Mason lined
to first; 5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 2ND: Moore flied out to left; G. Thomas singled to
third; Garcia forced G. Thomas (shortstop to second); Sharp
doubled to right [Garcia to third]; Yount reached on an error by
Mason [Garcia scored (unearned) (no RBI), Sharp to third]; Money
grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R (0 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.
Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 2ND: SADECKI REPLACED COLBORN (PITCHING); Rivers flied
out to center; White flied out to center; Munson singled to
left; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 3RD: Scott grounded out (third to first); Aaron reached
on an error by Mason [Aaron to second]; Porter grounded out
(second to first); Moore was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 1
E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 3RD: C. May was hit by a pitch; Nettles forced C. May
(first to shortstop); Nettles stole second; Gamble walked;
Randolph singled to center [Gamble to second, Nettles out at
third (center to first to shortstop)]; DEMPSEY BATTED FOR MASON;
Dempsey walked [Gamble to third, Randolph to second]; Rivers
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 4TH: STANLEY REPLACED DEMPSEY (PLAYING SS); G. Thomas
grounded out (third to first); Garcia grounded out (shortstop to
first); Sharp grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 4TH: AUGUSTINE REPLACED SADECKI (PITCHING); White popped
to first; Munson doubled to left; Augustine balked [Munson to
third]; Chambliss struck out; C. May flied out to left; 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 5TH: Yount flied out to left; Money struck out; Scott
singled to shortstop; Aaron forced Scott (third to second); 0 R,
1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 5TH: Nettles struck out; Gamble grounded out (first
unassisted); Randolph flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 6TH: Porter flied out to left; Moore grounded out (third
to first); G. Thomas was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 6TH: Stanley singled to right; Porter allowed a passed
ball [Stanley to second]; Rivers walked; White grounded into a
double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Stanley to third,
Rivers out at second]; Munson grounded out (pitcher to first); 0
R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 7TH: HEGAN BATTED FOR GARCIA; Hegan flied out to center;
Sharp walked; Yount forced Sharp (shortstop to second); Money
singled to right [Yount to third]; Scott grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 7TH: BEVACQUA REPLACED HEGAN (PLAYING 2B); Chambliss
grounded out (second to first); C. May flied out to left;
Nettles was hit by a pitch; Gamble flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 1, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 8TH: Aaron grounded out (third to first); Porter
grounded out (first to pitcher); Moore homered; G. Thomas struck
out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Yankees 5.

YANKEES 8TH: Randolph grounded out (second to first); Stanley
grounded out (pitcher to first); Rivers flied out to center; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Yankees 5.

BREWERS 9TH: HANSEN BATTED FOR BEVACQUA; Hansen was called out
on strikes; Sharp grounded out (first unassisted); Yount flied
out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 2, Yankees 5.