A homer by Cecil Cooper in the seventh inning for his third hit of the game provided the Brewers with a 6-5 victory over the Indians. [The Sporting News]



Milwaukee Brewers 6, Cleveland Indians 5
Game Played on Friday, April     29, 1977 (Night game) at County Stadium
Indians      0  0  0    1  0  3    0  1  0  -   5  9  0
Brewers      2  0  0    3  0  0    1  0  x  -   6 11  0


Indians              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Bell 3b               5   1   1   0     0   1   .345      Joshua cf             4   1   2   1     0   0   .218
Duffy ss              4   0   0   0     0   1   .114        McMullen ph         1   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Carty dh              4   1   2   0     0   0   .226        Haney c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Blanks 2b             3   1   1   1     0   0   .158      Yount ss              4   1   1   1     0   0   .311
Thornton 1b           3   1   1   0     0   0   .173      Cooper 1b             4   1   3   1     0   0   .293
Grubb lf              2   1   1   2     0   1   .167      Money 2b              3   0   1   0     0   0   .264
  Melton ph           1   0   0   1     0   0   .259      Bando 3b              4   0   0   1     0   0   .185
  Pruitt lf           0   0   0   0     0   0   .500      Lezcano rf            3   1   2   0     1   0   .207
Kendall c             3   0   1   0     1   1   .348      Quirk dh              4   0   0   0     0   0   .200
Dade rf               4   0   2   1     0   0   .333      Wohlford lf           4   1   1   1     0   0   .212
Manning cf            4   0   0   0     0   1   .250      Moore c               3   1   1   1     0   1   .214
Dobson p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Hegan ph            0   0   0   0     1   0   .000
  Buskey p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Johnson pr          0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Kern p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Brye cf             0   0   0   0     0   0   .273
  LaRoche p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Travers p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Cort p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            McClure p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   5   9   5     1   5             Totals               34   6  11   6     2   1

Time of Game: 2:53   Attendance: 10,511
Left on Base: Indians 5, Brewers 7
DP: Indians 0, Brewers 0
Doubles: Grubb (1), Thornton (1), Joshua (4), Lezcano (4)
Home Runs: Cooper (3)
Stolen Bases: Joshua (2), Wohlford (4), Cooper (1)
Caught Stealing: Kendall (1)
Sacrifice Hits: Money (1)
Sacrifice Flies: Blanks (2)
Hit by Pitch: Grubb (1,by Travers), Thornton (1,by Travers)


Indians                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Dobson L(0-3)           3.2   7   5   5   1   1   0  19   5.64
Buskey                  3     3   1   1   0   0   1  12   5.68
Kern                    1     1   0   0   1   0   0   5   2.16
LaRoche                 0.1   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   7.11
Totals                  8    11   6   6   2   1   1  37

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers W(3-2)          6     6   4   4   1   2   0  26   2.15
Cort                    1.1   2   1   1   0   2   0   6   6.23
McClure SV(2)           1.2   1   0   0   0   1   0   5   0.00
Totals                  9     9   5   5   1   5   0  37

Hit by Pitch: Travers 2 (2)
Wild Pitches: Kern (1), Travers (3)

Umpires: HP - Larry McCoy, 1B - Durwood Merrill, 2B - Don Denkinger, 3B - Dave Phillips


INDIANS 1ST: Bell grounded out (shortstop to first); Duffy
grounded out (shortstop to first); Carty grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Joshua singled to center; Joshua stole second;
Yount singled to center [Joshua scored]; Cooper singled to left
[Yount to second]; Money out on a sacrifice bunt (pitcher to
first) [Yount to third, Cooper to second]; Bando grounded out
(pitcher to first) [Yount scored, Cooper to third]; Lezcano
walked; Quirk flied out to center; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Indians 0, Brewers 2.

INDIANS 2ND: Blanks flied out to center; Thornton flied out to
left; Grubb was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 0, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 2ND: Wohlford grounded out (shortstop to first); Moore
was called out on strikes; Joshua grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Brewers 2.

INDIANS 3RD: Kendall grounded out (first to pitcher); Dade
grounded out (pitcher to first); Manning grounded out (pitcher
to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 3RD: Yount grounded out (second to first); Cooper
grounded out (first unassisted); Money popped to catcher in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 0, Brewers 2.

INDIANS 4TH: Bell singled to center; Duffy flied out to center;
Carty singled to center [Bell to third]; Blanks hit a sacrifice
fly to right [Bell scored]; Thornton made an out to second; 1 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 4TH: Bando flied out to center; Lezcano singled to
right; Quirk grounded out (second to first) [Lezcano to second];
Wohlford singled to center [Lezcano scored]; Wohlford stole
second; Moore singled to left [Wohlford scored]; Joshua doubled
to right [Moore scored]; BUSKEY REPLACED DOBSON (PITCHING);
Yount popped to shortstop in foul territory; 3 R, 4 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Indians 1, Brewers 5.

INDIANS 5TH: Grubb was hit by a pitch; Kendall singled to right
[Grubb to second]; Dade popped to first; Manning struck out;
Bell flied out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Indians 1,
Brewers 5.

BREWERS 5TH: Cooper singled to center; Money flied out to left;
Cooper stole second; Bando flied out to center; Lezcano flied
out to right; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 1, Brewers 5.

INDIANS 6TH: Duffy made an out to shortstop; Carty grounded out
(shortstop to first); Blanks singled to center; Thornton was hit
by a pitch [Blanks to second]; Grubb doubled to right [Blanks
scored, Thornton scored]; Travers threw a wild pitch [Grubb to
third]; Kendall walked; Dade singled to center [Grubb scored,
Kendall to third]; Kendall was caught stealing home (catcher
unassisted); 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Brewers 5.

BREWERS 6TH: Quirk flied out to center; Wohlford grounded out
(shortstop to first); Moore grounded out (shortstop to first); 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Brewers 5.

INDIANS 7TH: CORT REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); Manning flied out
to center; Bell was called out on strikes; Duffy struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Indians 4, Brewers 5.

BREWERS 7TH: Joshua grounded out (second to first); Yount flied
out to center; Cooper homered; Money singled to left; KERN
REPLACED BUSKEY (PITCHING); Bando popped to second in foul
territory; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 4, Brewers 6.

INDIANS 8TH: Carty singled; Blanks flied out to center; Thornton
doubled to left [Carty to third]; MCCLURE REPLACED CORT
(PITCHING); MELTON BATTED FOR GRUBB; Melton grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Carty scored, Thornton to third]; Kendall
struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Indians 5, Brewers 6.

BREWERS 8TH: PRUITT REPLACED MELTON (PLAYING LF); Lezcano
doubled to left; Quirk grounded out (first unassisted); Kern
threw a wild pitch [Lezcano to third]; Wohlford grounded out
(third to first); HEGAN BATTED FOR MOORE; Hegan walked; JOHNSON
RAN FOR HEGAN; LAROCHE REPLACED KERN (PITCHING); MCMULLEN BATTED
FOR JOSHUA; McMullen flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Indians 5, Brewers 6.

INDIANS 9TH: HANEY REPLACED MCMULLEN (PLAYING C ); BRYE REPLACED
JOHNSON (PLAYING CF); Dade singled to center; Dade was picked
off first (pitcher to first); Manning grounded out (first
unassisted); Bell flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Indians 5, Brewers 6.