Dock Ellis pitched the first shutout of his A. L. career with the Yankees and Mickey Rivers smashed a homer off Bill Travers in the sixth inning to beat the Brewers, 1-0. Rivers, who also had a single in four trips, batted safely in his 17th straight game. [The Sporting News]

New York Yankees 1, Milwaukee Brewers 0

Game Played on Friday, June 25, 1976 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium I

Brewers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 7 0 Yankees 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 x - 1 8 0 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Joshua cf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .268 Rivers cf 4 1 2 1 0 0 .324 Yount ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 .299 White lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .288 Money 3b 4 0 0 0 0 1 .306 Maddox rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 .333 Carbo rf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .264 Gamble rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 .275 Aaron dh 3 0 1 0 1 0 .256 Piniella dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .284 Scott 1b 4 0 1 0 0 1 .260 Chambliss 1b 3 0 2 0 0 0 .296 Lezcano lf 4 0 1 0 0 0 .269 Nettles 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .209 Porter c 2 0 0 0 1 0 .214 Healy c 3 0 2 0 0 0 .226 Johnson 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .224 Randolph 2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Travers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Stanley ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .228 Ellis p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 0 7 0 2 2 Totals 29 1 8 1 1 2 Time of Game: 2:00 Attendance: 21,389 Left on Base: Brewers 7, Yankees 6 DP: Brewers 2, Yankees 2 Doubles: Carbo (6) Home Runs: Rivers (4) Stolen Bases: Joshua (2) Sacrifice Hits: Randolph (4) GIDP: Porter (3) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Travers L(8-5) 8 8 1 1 1 2 1 31 1.79 Totals 8 8 1 1 1 2 1 31 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Ellis W(8-4) 9 7 0 0 2 2 0 34 3.40 Totals 9 7 0 0 2 2 0 34 Passed Balls: Porter (7) Wild Pitches: Ellis (2) Umpires: HP - Joe Brinkman, 1B - Greg Kosc, 2B - Nestor Chylak, 3B - Jim Evans BREWERS 1ST: Joshua grounded out (second to first); Yount flied out to right; Money was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Rivers grounded out (second to first); White grounded out (third to first); Maddox singled to center; Piniella grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. BREWERS 2ND: Carbo singled to left; Aaron singled to third [Carbo to second]; Ellis threw a wild pitch [Aaron to second, Carbo to third]; Scott flied out to center; Lezcano reached on a fielder's choice [Carbo out at home (third to catcher), Aaron to third]; Porter walked [Lezcano to second]; Johnson lined to shortstop; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Chambliss singled to left; Nettles flied out to center; Healy hit into a double play (right to first) [Chambliss out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. BREWERS 3RD: Joshua flied out to left; Yount grounded out (shortstop to first); Money grounded out (catcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 3RD: Randolph popped to shortstop; Stanley grounded out (third to first); Rivers singled to left; White flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. BREWERS 4TH: Carbo grounded out (second to first); Aaron walked; Scott flied out to right; Lezcano forced Aaron (shortstop to second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 4TH: Maddox flied out to center; Piniella flied out to right; Chambliss grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. BREWERS 5TH: Porter grounded out (shortstop to first); Johnson grounded out (second to first); Joshua singled to center; Joshua stole second; Yount grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 5TH: Nettles grounded out (first unassisted); Healy singled to right; Randolph flied out to center; Stanley flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. BREWERS 6TH: Money flied out to left; Carbo doubled to left; Aaron grounded out (pitcher to first); Scott struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 6TH: Rivers homered; White singled to left; Porter allowed a passed ball [White to second]; Maddox was called out on strikes; Piniella was walked intentionally; Chambliss singled to right [Piniella to second, White to third]; Nettles lined into a double play (first to shortstop) [Piniella out at second]; 1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 1. BREWERS 7TH: GAMBLE REPLACED MADDOX (PLAYING RF); Lezcano singled to left; Porter grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Lezcano out at second]; Johnson grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 1. YANKEES 7TH: Healy singled to center; Randolph out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to first) [Healy to second]; Stanley flied out to right; Rivers flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 1. BREWERS 8TH: Joshua popped to shortstop; Yount singled to third; Money lined into a double play (second to first) [Yount out at first]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 1. YANKEES 8TH: White was called out on strikes; Gamble grounded out (second to first); Piniella grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 1. BREWERS 9TH: Carbo flied out to left; Aaron grounded out (second to first); Scott singled to center; Lezcano flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 1.

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