Sixto Lezcano, Mike Hegan and Robin Yount knocked in seven runs among them to lead the Brewers to a 9-2 victory over the White Sox. Hegan had three RBIs on a homer with a man on base and a sacrifice fly. Lezcano and Yount batted in two runs apiece. Jorge Orta hit his 11th homer of the season for the White Sox, equalling his major league season high and extending his batting streak to 14 games. [The Sporting News]



Milwaukee Brewers 9, Chicago White Sox 2
Game Played on Saturday, July      17, 1976 (Night game) at Comiskey Park I
Brewers      0  3  0    0  1  2    0  2  1  -   9  9  0
White Sox    1  0  0    0  0  0    0  0  1  -   2  7  2


Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      White Sox            AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Joshua cf             4   1   1   0     0   0   .250      Lemon cf              4   0   0   0     0   1   .250
  G. Thomas cf        1   0   0   0     0   1   .223      Garr rf               4   0   0   0     0   0   .291
Money 3b              4   1   1   1     1   0   .282      Orta lf               4   2   3   1     0   0   .287
Scott 1b              5   0   0   0     0   1   .259      Kelly dh              3   0   1   0     1   1   .254
Carbo rf              2   1   0   0     2   1   .255      Spencer 1b            3   0   0   1     0   0   .270
  Sharp pr,rf         1   1   0   0     0   1   .244      Downing c             4   0   2   0     0   0   .233
Porter c              4   3   3   1     1   0   .222      Bell 3b               4   0   0   0     0   1   .252
Lezcano lf            5   1   2   2     0   1   .288      Brohamer 2b           3   0   0   0     0   0   .241
Hegan dh              3   1   1   3     0   1   .234      Dent ss               3   0   1   0     0   0   .251
Yount ss              3   0   1   2     0   1   .285      Gossage p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Johnson 2b            4   0   0   0     0   0   .265        Odom p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Colborn p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Knapp p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               36   9   9   9     4   7             Totals               32   2   7   2     1   3

Time of Game: 2:35   Attendance: 15,261
Left on Base: Brewers 6, White Sox 5
DP: Brewers 1, White Sox 0
Errors: Brohamer, Odom
Doubles: Lezcano (9), Orta (17)
Triples: Porter (1)
Home Runs: Hegan (2), Orta (11)
Stolen Bases: Joshua (4)
Sacrifice Hits: Yount (3)
Sacrifice Flies: Hegan (2), Spencer (2)
GIDP: Brohamer (6)


Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Colborn W(6-10)         9     7   2   2   1   3   1  34   3.89
Totals                  9     7   2   2   1   3   1  34

White Sox              IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Gossage L(5-8)          6     5   6   6   2   4   1  26   3.22
Odom                    2     3   2   2   1   1   0  11   9.00
Knapp                   1     1   1   1   1   2   0   5   5.52
Totals                  9     9   9   9   4   7   1  42

Wild Pitches: Colborn (4)

Umpires: HP - Bill Deegan, 1B - Terry Cooney, 2B - Jerry Neudecker, 3B - Art Frantz


BREWERS 1ST: Joshua grounded out (second to first); Money
grounded out (shortstop to first); Scott grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 0, White Sox 0.

WHITE SOX 1ST: Lemon grounded out (shortstop to first); Garr
flied out to right; Orta homered; Kelly walked; Spencer flied
out to left; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 0, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 2ND: Carbo walked; Porter singled to right [Carbo to
third]; Lezcano doubled to center [Carbo scored, Porter scored];
Hegan flied out to center [Lezcano to third]; Yount reached on a
fielder's choice on a sacrifice bunt [Lezcano scored]; Johnson
flied out to center; Joshua flied out to center; 3 R, 2 H, 0 E,
1 LOB.  Brewers 3, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 2ND: Downing singled to center; Bell forced Downing
(pitcher to shortstop); Brohamer flied out to left; Dent singled
to left [Bell to third]; Lemon struck out; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
 Brewers 3, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 3RD: Money flied out to right; Scott was called out on
strikes; Carbo grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E,
0 LOB.  Brewers 3, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 3RD: Garr grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt
Orta singled; Colborn threw a wild pitch [Orta to third]; Kelly
was called out on strikes; Spencer flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 3, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 4TH: Porter flied out to center; Lezcano grounded out
(third to first); Hegan struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Brewers 3, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 4TH: Downing flied out to left; Bell flied out to
center; Brohamer made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
 Brewers 3, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 5TH: Yount struck out; Johnson flied out to left; Joshua
singled to center; Joshua stole second [Joshua to third (error
by Brohamer)]; Money singled to left [Joshua scored]; Scott
forced Money (shortstop to second); 1 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 4, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 5TH: Dent flied out to right; Lemon flied out to left;
Garr flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 4,
White Sox 1.

BREWERS 6TH: Carbo struck out; Porter walked; Lezcano flied out
to left; Hegan homered [Porter scored]; Yount grounded out
(shortstop to first); 2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 6, White
Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 6TH: Orta grounded out (second to first); Kelly
grounded out (second to first); Spencer popped to catcher in
foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 6, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 7TH: ODOM REPLACED GOSSAGE (PITCHING); Johnson grounded
out (first to pitcher); Joshua reached on an error by Odom
[Joshua to third]; Money grounded out (shortstop to first);
Scott grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.
Brewers 6, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 7TH: G. THOMAS REPLACED JOSHUA (PLAYING CF); Downing
singled to right; Bell struck out; Brohamer grounded into a
double play (second to shortstop to first) [Downing out at
second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Brewers 6, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 8TH: Carbo walked; SHARP RAN FOR CARBO; Porter singled
to right [Sharp to second]; Lezcano singled to left [Sharp to
third, Porter to second]; Hegan hit a sacrifice fly to left
[Sharp scored]; Yount singled to left [Porter scored, Lezcano to
second]; Johnson flied out to left; G. Thomas was called out on
strikes; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Brewers 8, White Sox 1.

WHITE SOX 8TH: SHARP STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING RF); Dent grounded
out (shortstop to first); Lemon grounded out (shortstop to
first); Garr grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0
LOB.  Brewers 8, White Sox 1.

BREWERS 9TH: KNAPP REPLACED ODOM (PITCHING); Money walked; Scott
grounded out (shortstop to first) [Money to second]; Sharp was
called out on strikes; Porter tripled to right [Money scored];
Lezcano struck out; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 9, White Sox
1.

WHITE SOX 9TH: Orta doubled to left; Kelly singled to left [Orta
to third]; Spencer hit a sacrifice fly to right [Orta scored];
Downing made an out to second; Bell popped to catcher in foul
territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Brewers 9, White Sox 2.