After coming within three outs of being blanked in both games, the Brewers rallied to defeat the Yankees, 5-4, in 10 innings to split a twi-night doubleheader. The Yankees won the first game, 7-0, behind the pitching of Catfish Hunter, who recorded his first shutout of the season. Graig Nettles started Hunter on the road to victory with a three-run homer in the second inning. New York Yankees 7, Milwaukee Brewers 0 (Game 1)Game Played on Thursday, July 21, 1977 (Night game) at Yankee Stadium IBrewers 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 - 0 5 1 Yankees 0 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 x - 7 10 1 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yankees AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Wohlford lf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .223 Rivers cf 5 0 0 0 0 0 .310 Joshua cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .259 White lf 5 0 3 1 0 0 .280 Cooper 1b 4 0 0 0 0 0 .297 Munson c 5 1 1 0 0 1 .313 Bando 3b 3 0 1 0 1 0 .251 Chambliss 1b 4 2 2 1 0 0 .292 Lezcano rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 .271 Jackson rf 2 1 2 1 1 0 .286 Quirk dh 3 0 0 0 1 1 .222 Blair rf 0 1 0 0 1 0 .306 Sakata 2b 4 0 0 0 0 2 .000 Nettles 3b 3 1 1 3 1 0 .223 Moore c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .240 Randolph 2b 3 0 0 0 1 1 .305 Romero ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .333 Alston dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 .438 Slaton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Johnson ph,dh 1 0 0 0 0 1 .290 McClure p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 May ph,dh 1 1 1 1 0 0 .252 Rodriguez p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Dent ss 2 0 0 0 2 1 .258 Hunter p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 32 0 5 0 2 3 Totals 33 7 10 7 6 4 Time of Game: 2:12 Attendance: 22,812 Left on Base: Brewers 7, Yankees 8 DP: Brewers 2, Yankees 1 Errors: Bando, Randolph Doubles: Joshua (12), May (7) Triples: Chambliss (4) Home Runs: Nettles (21) Stolen Bases: Bando (3), White (9) GIDP: Cooper (7), Alston (1), Chambliss (15) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Slaton L(7-9) 4.2 7 5 5 3 2 1 23 3.23 McClure 2.1 1 2 1 3 1 0 10 3.12 Rodriguez 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 5.27 Totals 8 10 7 6 6 4 1 39 Yankees IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Hunter W(6-4) 9 5 0 0 2 3 0 34 4.73 Totals 9 5 0 0 2 3 0 34 Umpires: HP - Steve Palermo, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Rich Garcia, 3B - Nestor Chylak BREWERS 1ST: Wohlford singled to center; Joshua made an out to third; Cooper grounded into a double play (pitcher to shortstop to first) [Wohlford out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 1ST: Rivers flied out to left; White flied out to center; Munson was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. BREWERS 2ND: Bando walked; Bando stole second; Lezcano flied out to right; Quirk walked; Sakata was called out on strikes; Debut game for Lenn Sakata; Moore grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 0. YANKEES 2ND: Chambliss singled to center; Jackson singled to right [Chambliss to second]; Nettles homered [Chambliss scored, Jackson scored]; Randolph flied out to left; Alston popped to third in foul territory; Dent walked; Rivers flied out to center; 3 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 3. BREWERS 3RD: Romero popped to catcher in foul territory; Wohlford made an out to shortstop; Joshua doubled to center; Cooper flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 3RD: White singled to left; White stole second; Munson popped to first in foul territory; Chambliss grounded out (shortstop to first); Jackson walked; Nettles flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 3. BREWERS 4TH: Bando popped to catcher in foul territory; Lezcano flied out to right; Quirk struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 4TH: Randolph walked; Alston grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [Randolph out at second]; Dent struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 3. BREWERS 5TH: Sakata flied out to center; Moore reached on an error by Randolph; Romero popped to catcher in foul territory; Wohlford singled to right [Moore to second]; Joshua grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 1 H, 1 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 3. YANKEES 5TH: Rivers flied out to right; White grounded out (shortstop to first); Munson singled to right; Chambliss tripled to right [Munson scored]; Jackson singled to center [Chambliss scored]; MCCLURE REPLACED SLATON (PITCHING); Nettles popped to first in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 5. BREWERS 6TH: Cooper grounded out (second to first); Bando grounded out (third to first); Lezcano flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 5. YANKEES 6TH: Randolph made an out to first; JOHNSON BATTED FOR ALSTON; Johnson struck out; Dent walked; Rivers flied out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 5. BREWERS 7TH: JOHNSON STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); BLAIR REPLACED JACKSON (PLAYING RF); Quirk flied out to right; Sakata flied out to left; Moore flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 5. YANKEES 7TH: White singled to left; Munson flied out to right; Chambliss grounded into a double play (second to shortstop to first) [White out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 5. BREWERS 8TH: Romero flied out to left; Wohlford grounded out (second to first); Joshua singled to right; Cooper made an out to third; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 5. YANKEES 8TH: Blair walked; Nettles walked [Blair to second]; RODRIGUEZ REPLACED MCCLURE (PITCHING); Randolph was called out on strikes; MAY BATTED FOR JOHNSON; May doubled to left [Blair scored, Nettles to third]; Dent reached on an error by Bando; Rivers forced Nettles (shortstop to catcher) [May to third, Dent to second]; White singled to first [May scored (unearned), Dent to third, Rivers to second]; Munson flied out to left; 2 R (1 ER), 2 H, 1 E, 3 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 7. BREWERS 9TH: MAY STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); Bando singled to left; Lezcano made an out to shortstop; Quirk made an out to first; Sakata struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Yankees 7. |
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