Joe Rudi homered in the fourth inning and, one out later, Gene Tenace also hit for the circuit to carry the Athletics to a 2-1 victory over the Brewers. Paul Mitchell, who pitched six innings and allowed the Brewers' run on three singles in the fourth, gained his second victory of the season and first since May 10. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 2, Milwaukee Brewers 1
Game Played on Saturday, June      12, 1976 (Night game) at County Stadium
A's          0  0  0    2  0  0    0  0  0  -   2  5  0
Brewers      0  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  0  -   1 11  0


A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
North dh              3   0   2   0     1   0   .282      Joshua cf             4   0   1   0     0   0   .261
Campaneris ss         4   0   0   0     0   1   .212      Money 3b              4   1   2   0     0   0   .303
Baylor rf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .218      Carbo dh              3   0   0   0     1   1   .220
Rudi lf               3   1   1   1     1   0   .277      Scott 1b              4   0   3   0     0   0   .273
Bando 3b              4   0   0   0     0   1   .228      Lezcano rf            3   0   2   1     0   0   .284
Tenace 1b             3   1   1   1     1   1   .228      Yount ss              4   0   2   0     0   0   .310
Washington cf         3   0   0   0     0   0   .220      Rosario lf            4   0   1   0     0   2   .188
Garner 2b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .268      Moore c               3   0   0   0     0   2   .183
Hosley c              2   0   1   0     1   1   .195      Sutherland 2b         2   0   0   0     0   0   .213
P. Mitchell p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Porter ph           1   0   0   0     0   0   .215
  Todd p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Johnson 2b          0   0   0   0     0   0   .256
  Fingers p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Travers p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               28   2   5   2     5   4             Totals               32   1  11   1     1   5

Time of Game: 2:28   Attendance: 29,025
Left on Base: A's 4, Brewers 7
DP: A's 1, Brewers 3
Home Runs: Rudi (6), Tenace (4)
Stolen Bases: North (29)
Caught Stealing: North (11), Joshua (2)
Sacrifice Hits: Moore (2), Lezcano (2)
GIDP: Washington (6), Bando (2), Yount (7)


A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
P. Mitchell W(2-3)      6     8   1   1   1   2   0  23   5.91
Todd                    2     1   0   0   0   1   0   7   3.60
Fingers SV(8)           1     2   0   0   0   2   0   5   3.54
Totals                  9    11   1   1   1   5   0  35

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers L(7-3)          9     5   2   2   5   4   2  33   1.75
Totals                  9     5   2   2   5   4   2  33

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


ATHLETICS 1ST: North singled to left; Campaneris hit into a
double play (shortstop to catcher) [North out at second]; Baylor
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Joshua singled to center; Joshua was caught
stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Money popped to catcher
in foul territory; Carbo flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Rudi walked; Bando flied out to right; Tenace
walked [Rudi to second]; Washington grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Tenace out at second]; 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Scott popped to shortstop; Lezcano singled to left;
Yount grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Lezcano out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0,
Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Garner grounded out (third to first); Hosley
walked; North singled to left [Hosley to second]; Campaneris
forced North (second to shortstop) [Hosley to third]; Baylor
popped to first in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Rosario singled to center; Moore out on a sacrifice
bunt (pitcher to second) [Rosario to second]; Sutherland popped
to third in foul territory; Joshua flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Rudi homered; Bando flied out to center; Tenace
homered; Washington grounded out (pitcher to first); Garner
flied out to left; 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Money singled to center; Carbo struck out; Scott
singled to right [Money to second]; Lezcano singled to center
[Money scored, Scott out at third (center to third)]; Yount
singled to left [Lezcano to second]; Rosario struck out; 1 R, 4
H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Hosley struck out; North walked; North stole
second; North was caught stealing third (catcher to third);
Campaneris struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Brewers 1.

BREWERS 5TH: Moore flied out to right; Sutherland popped to
shortstop; Joshua flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Baylor walked; Rudi flied out to right; Bando
grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first)
[Baylor out at second]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2,
Brewers 1.

BREWERS 6TH: Money flied out to right; Carbo walked; Scott
singled to left [Carbo out at third (left to third)]; Lezcano
flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers
1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Tenace popped to first; Washington flied out to
center; Garner grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 7TH: TODD REPLACED P. MITCHELL (PITCHING); Yount
grounded out (shortstop to first); Rosario grounded out
(shortstop to first); Moore struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Hosley singled to left; North popped to pitcher;
Campaneris flied out to left; Baylor grounded out (pitcher to
first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 8TH: PORTER BATTED FOR SUTHERLAND; Porter grounded out
(second to first); Joshua grounded out (pitcher to first); Money
singled to right; Carbo grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 9TH: JOHNSON REPLACED PORTER (PLAYING 2B); Rudi flied
out to center; Bando struck out; Tenace was called out on
strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 9TH: FINGERS REPLACED TODD (PITCHING); Scott singled to
center; Lezcano out on a sacrifice bunt (first to second) [Scott
to second]; Yount singled to shortstop [Scott to third]; Rosario
was called out on strikes; Moore struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 1.