Manny Sanguillen lined a run-scoring single to snap a 1-1 tie in the eighth inning and lift the A's to a 3-1 decision over the Brewers. Rookie pitcher Matt Keough recorded his first major league victory. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 3, Milwaukee Brewers 1
Game Played on Sunday, September 18, 1977 (Day game) at County Stadium
A's          0  1  0    0  0  0    0  2  0  -   3  7  1
Brewers      0  0  0    0  1  0    0  0  0  -   1  5  1


A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Scott 2b              5   0   0   0     0   2   .257      Joshua cf             4   0   1   0     0   1   .258
Picciolo ss           5   0   0   0     0   0   .195      Wohlford lf           3   0   0   0     0   2   .250
Page lf               3   1   1   0     2   0   .308        Kirkpatrick ph,lf   0   0   0   0     1   0   .230
Tabb 1b               4   0   1   0     0   1   .217      Lezcano rf            3   0   0   0     1   1   .273
Tyrone rf             4   2   2   1     0   0   .254      Cooper 1b             4   0   0   0     0   0   .286
Sanguillen dh         4   0   1   1     0   0   .268      Money 2b              4   0   1   0     0   0   .280
  Lintz pr,dh         0   0   0   0     0   0   .103      Yount ss              3   1   1   0     1   0   .295
Gross 3b              1   0   0   0     3   0   .233      Gantner 3b            4   0   1   0     0   1   .304
Armas cf              3   0   1   1     0   0   .248      Davis dh              2   0   1   1     0   0   .244
Newman c              3   0   1   0     0   0   .223      Haney c               2   0   0   0     0   0   .223
  Alexander pr        0   0   0   0     0   0   .244        Quirk ph            1   0   0   0     0   1   .218
  Hosley c            1   0   0   0     0   0   .214        Moore c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .246
Keough p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Travers p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
  Bair p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Castro p            0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               33   3   7   3     5   3             Totals               30   1   5   1     3   6

Time of Game: 2:16   Attendance:  5,891
Left on Base: A's 9, Brewers 6
DP: A's 1, Brewers 0
Errors: Scott, Haney
Doubles: Money (26)
Home Runs: Tyrone (5)
Stolen Bases: Gross (4), Alexander (23), Lintz (12), Joshua (11)
Caught Stealing: Yount (7)
Sacrifice Flies: Armas (7), Davis (1)
GIDP: Haney (2)


A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Keough W(1-2)           8.1   5   1   0   3   5   0  32   4.50
Bair SV(7)              0.2   0   0   0   0   1   0   2   3.71
Totals                  9     5   1   0   3   6   0  34

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Travers L(4-10)         7.1   6   3   3   4   2   1  32   4.92
Castro                  1.2   1   0   0   1   1   0   7   4.28
Totals                  9     7   3   3   5   3   1  39

Umpires: HP - Jerry Neudecker, 1B - Al Clark, 2B - Nick Bremigan, 3B - Ted Hendry


ATHLETICS 1ST: Scott flied out to center; Picciolo flied out to
right; Page singled; Tabb struck out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Joshua was called out on strikes; Wohlford was
called out on strikes; Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 0, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Tyrone homered; Sanguillen flied out to center;
Gross walked; Gross stole second [Gross to third (error by
Haney)]; Armas flied out to right; Newman grounded out
(shortstop to first); 1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1,
Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Cooper flied out to left; Money flied out to right;
Yount grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Scott grounded out (third to first); Picciolo
grounded out (second to first); Page walked; Tabb flied out to
right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Gantner popped to third in foul territory; Davis
singled to left; Haney flied out to center; Joshua flied out to
center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Tyrone flied out to center; Sanguillen flied out
to left; Gross walked; Armas singled to right [Gross to third];
Newman popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2
LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Wohlford flied out to left; Lezcano walked; Cooper
made an out to third; Money forced Lezcano (shortstop to
second); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Scott struck out; Picciolo grounded out (second
to first); Page popped to catcher in foul territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0
E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 5TH: Yount walked; Gantner reached on an error by Scott
[Yount to third]; Davis hit a sacrifice fly to right [Yount
scored (unearned)]; Haney grounded into a double play (shortstop
to first) [Gantner out at second]; 1 R (0 ER), 0 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 1, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Tabb singled; Tyrone flied out to left;
Sanguillen grounded out (third to first) [Tabb to second]; Gross
grounded out (second to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics
1, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 6TH: Joshua singled to left; Joshua stole second;
Wohlford struck out; Lezcano flied out to center; Cooper lined
to second; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Armas made an out to shortstop; Newman singled;
ALEXANDER RAN FOR NEWMAN; Alexander stole second; Scott flied
out to center; Picciolo flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
 Athletics 1, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 7TH: HOSLEY REPLACED ALEXANDER (PLAYING C ); Money
popped to catcher in foul territory; Yount singled to right;
Yount was caught stealing second (catcher to shortstop); Gantner
singled to center; Davis grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R,
2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 1, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 8TH: Page walked; Tabb popped to catcher in foul
territory; Tyrone singled to left [Page to second]; CASTRO
REPLACED TRAVERS (PITCHING); Sanguillen singled to right [Page
scored, Tyrone to third]; LINTZ RAN FOR SANGUILLEN; Lintz stole
second; Gross was walked intentionally; Armas hit a sacrifice
fly to left [Tyrone scored]; Hosley forced Gross (shortstop to
second); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 8TH: LINTZ STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING DH); QUIRK BATTED FOR
HANEY; Quirk struck out; Joshua flied out to left; KIRKPATRICK
BATTED FOR WOHLFORD; Kirkpatrick walked; Lezcano struck out; 0
R, 0 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 1.

ATHLETICS 9TH: KIRKPATRICK STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING LF); MOORE
REPLACED QUIRK (PLAYING C ); Scott struck out; Picciolo grounded
out (shortstop to first); Page grounded out (first to pitcher);
0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 1.

BREWERS 9TH: On a bunt Cooper grounded out (third to first);
Money doubled to left; BAIR REPLACED KEOUGH (PITCHING); Yount
grounded out (second to first) [Money to third]; Gantner struck
out; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 1.