Von Joshua delivered a single off Rollie Fingers with the bases full in the last of the ninth inning, scoring the tying and winning runs as the Brewers snapped the Athletics' nine-game winning streak, 4-3. [The Sporting News]



Milwaukee Brewers 4, Oakland Athletics 3
Game Played on Monday, August    16, 1976 (Night game) at County Stadium
A's          0  0  0    0  2  1    0  0  0  -   3 11  1
Brewers      1  0  0    1  0  0    0  0  2  -   4 11  0


A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
North cf              4   0   1   0     1   1   .280      Joshua lf,cf          5   1   2   3     0   1   .262
Campaneris ss         4   0   2   2     0   0   .270      Yount ss              4   0   2   0     0   0   .271
Baylor rf             3   0   0   0     1   0   .244      Scott 1b              4   1   2   0     0   0   .274
Rudi lf               4   0   0   0     0   1   .272      Hegan dh              4   0   1   0     0   0   .254
Bando 3b              4   0   2   0     0   1   .232      Porter c              4   0   0   0     0   0   .229
Tenace c              4   1   3   1     0   1   .261      Lezcano rf            3   1   2   1     1   0   .287
Williams dh           4   0   0   0     0   3   .222      Johnson 2b,3b         3   1   1   0     0   0   .262
McMullen 1b           4   1   1   0     0   0   .272      Heidemann 3b          1   0   0   0     1   0   .193
Garner 2b             3   1   2   0     1   0   .259        Sharp ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .247
Bosman p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Sutherland 2b       0   0   0   0     0   0   .199
  Lindblad p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      G. Thomas cf          2   0   0   0     0   0   .196
  Fingers p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Carbo ph,lf         1   0   1   0     1   0   .249
                                                          Colborn p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Frisella p          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   3  11   3     3   7             Totals               32   4  11   4     3   2

Time of Game: 2:26   Attendance:  9,019
Left on Base: A's 7, Brewers 8
DP: A's 2, Brewers 0
Errors: Campaneris
Doubles: Tenace (15), Bando (16)
Home Runs: Tenace (13), Joshua (3)
Stolen Bases: Bando (11), Garner (28), North (57)
Caught Stealing: Garner (7)
Sacrifice Hits: Johnson (8), Sutherland (1)
GIDP: Scott (15), G. Thomas (6)


A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Bosman                  5.2   7   2   2   1   0   1  22   3.59
Lindblad                0.1   0   0   0   1   0   0   2   3.35
Fingers L(8-8)          2.1   4   2   2   1   2   0  13   2.35
Totals                  8.1  11   4   4   3   2   1  37

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Colborn                 7.2  10   3   3   1   6   1  32   3.57
Frisella W(4-1)         1.1   1   0   0   2   1   0   5   2.85
Totals                  9    11   3   3   3   7   1  37

Wild Pitches: Bosman (2), Colborn 2 (6)

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


ATHLETICS 1ST: North lined to center; Campaneris grounded out
(pitcher to first); Baylor walked; Rudi struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Joshua homered; Yount singled to center; Scott
grounded into a double play (third to second to first) [Yount
out at second]; Hegan grounded out (first unassisted); 1 R, 2 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Bando was called out on strikes; Tenace doubled
to left; Colborn threw a wild pitch [Tenace to third]; Williams
struck out; McMullen grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 1
H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 2ND: Porter lined to left; Lezcano flied out to center;
Johnson singled; Heidemann forced Johnson (shortstop to second);
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Garner grounded out (second to first); North was
called out on strikes; Campaneris singled to left; Colborn threw
a wild pitch [Campaneris to second]; Baylor made an out to
shortstop; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 3RD: G. Thomas grounded out (third to first); Joshua
grounded out (third to first); Yount grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Rudi flied out to right; Bando singled to left;
Bando stole second; Tenace struck out; Williams was called out
on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 4TH: Scott singled; Hegan grounded out (second to
pitcher) [Scott to second]; Porter grounded out (second to
first) [Scott to third]; Lezcano singled [Scott scored]; Johnson
popped to third in foul territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 5TH: McMullen singled to center; Garner singled to
left [McMullen to second]; North singled [McMullen to third,
Garner to second]; Campaneris singled to center [McMullen
scored, Garner scored, North to second]; Baylor made an out to
catcher; North was picked off second (pitcher to second);
Campaneris was picked off first (pitcher to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 5TH: Heidemann walked; G. Thomas grounded into a double
play (third to second to first) [Heidemann out at second];
Joshua grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 2, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Rudi grounded out (shortstop to first); Bando
popped to first in foul territory; Tenace homered; Williams
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
3, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 6TH: Yount singled to left; Scott forced Yount
(shortstop to second); Bosman threw a wild pitch [Scott to
second]; Hegan singled to center [Scott out at home (center to
catcher)]; LINDBLAD REPLACED BOSMAN (PITCHING); Porter lined to
right; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: McMullen made an out to first; Garner singled to
left; Garner stole second; North popped to catcher in foul
territory; Campaneris flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 3, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 7TH: Lezcano walked; FINGERS REPLACED LINDBLAD
(PITCHING); Johnson forced Lezcano (pitcher to shortstop); SHARP
BATTED FOR HEIDEMANN; Sharp struck out; CARBO BATTED FOR G.
THOMAS; Carbo singled to center [Johnson to third]; Joshua
struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: SUTHERLAND REPLACED SHARP (PLAYING 2B); JOHNSON
CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING 3B); CARBO STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING
LF); JOSHUA CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING CF); Baylor flied out to
left; Rudi flied out to left; Bando doubled to left; FRISELLA
REPLACED COLBORN (PITCHING); Tenace singled to right [Bando to
third]; Williams was called out on strikes; Billy Williams
stepped out of the box after two strikes and was complaining to
HP umpire Bill Kunkel; Kunkel told Williams to get back in the
box; when Williams continued to argue, Kunkel ordered Danny
Frisella to pitch, called the pitch strike three and ejected
Williams; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 8TH: Yount flied out to center; Scott singled to left;
Hegan lined to left; Porter made an out to shortstop; 0 R, 1 H,
0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: McMullen lined to right; Garner walked; Garner
was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); North walked;
North stole second; North was picked off second (pitcher to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 9TH: Lezcano singled; Johnson reached on a fielder's
choice on a sacrifice bunt [Lezcano to second (error by
Campaneris)]; Sutherland out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Lezcano to third, Johnson to second]; Carbo was walked
intentionally; Joshua singled [Lezcano scored, Johnson scored,
Carbo to second]; 2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 4.