Ray Fosse had four hits and drove in four runs to lead the Mariners to an 11-4 victory over the Brewers. Sixto Lezcano hit a two-run homer for the Brewers in the first to give the major leagues a record season homer total of 3,430, breaking the previous high of 3,429 set in 1970. [The Sporting News]



Seattle Mariners 11, Milwaukee Brewers 4
Game Played on Wednesday, September 21, 1977 (Night game) at County Stadium
Mariners     2  0  0    0  0  1    1  3  4  -  11 18  1
Brewers      2  0  0    0  1  0    1  0  0  -   4 11  4


Mariners             AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Collins lf            5   1   3   1     0   0   .236      Joshua cf             5   1   1   0     0   1   .259
Baez 2b               4   3   3   0     0   0   .271      Lezcano rf            3   2   1   2     2   0   .275
Fosse dh              5   1   4   4     0   0   .281      Cooper 1b             5   1   2   0     0   1   .288
Stanton rf            4   0   0   0     0   0   .274      Money 3b,2b           4   0   0   0     1   0   .278
  Delgado rf          1   1   1   1     0   0   .273      Bando dh              4   0   1   1     1   0   .248
Ruppert Jones cf      4   2   1   0     1   0   .263      Yount ss              5   0   2   1     0   1   .296
Stein 3b              5   1   2   1     0   0   .259      Wohlford lf           4   0   2   0     0   0   .250
Meyer 1b              5   2   3   1     0   0   .272        Quirk ph            1   0   1   0     0   0   .221
Jutze c               4   0   1   1     1   0   .220      Haney c               2   0   0   0     1   1   .220
McMillan ss           5   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Gantner ph,3b       2   0   1   0     0   0   .320
Medich p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Sakata 2b             3   0   0   0     0   0   .162
  Romo p              0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Kirkpatrick ph      0   0   0   0     1   0   .230
                                                            Davis pr            0   0   0   0     0   0   .244
                                                            Moore c             0   0   0   0     0   0   .246
                                                          Augustine p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Rodriguez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            McClure p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               42  11  18   9     2   0             Totals               38   4  11   4     6   4

Time of Game: 2:46   Attendance:  3,008
Left on Base: Mariners 7, Brewers 13
DP: Mariners 1, Brewers 1
Errors: Baez, Lezcano, Wohlford, Sakata, Augustine
Doubles: Fosse 2 (10), Meyer 2 (22), Collins (7)
Triples: Baez (1)
Home Runs: Lezcano (19)
Stolen Bases: Wohlford 2 (17), Cooper (11)
Caught Stealing: Collins (10), Fosse (6)
Sacrifice Hits: Baez (8)
GIDP: Stanton (8), Joshua (16)


Mariners               IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Medich                  6.2   9   4   4   4   2   1  33   4.52
Romo W(8-10)            2.1   2   0   0   2   2   0  11   2.95
Totals                  9    11   4   4   6   4   1  44

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Augustine L(12-17)      7.2  12   7   4   1   0   0  34   4.41
Rodriguez               0.2   4   3   3   0   0   0   6   4.51
McClure                 0.2   2   1   0   1   0   0   5   2.54
Totals                  9    18  11   7   2   0   0  45

Balks: Romo (2)

Umpires: HP - Bill Kunkel, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Ron Luciano, 3B - Mike Reilly


MARINERS 1ST: Collins singled to center; Baez singled [Collins
to third (error by Augustine), Baez to second]; Fosse singled to
right [Collins scored, Baez scored]; Stanton grounded into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Fosse out at second]; Ruppert
Jones popped to third in foul territory; 2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.
Mariners 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Joshua singled; Lezcano homered [Joshua scored];
Cooper singled to right; Money flied out to left; Bando flied
out to center; Yount singled [Cooper to third]; Wohlford flied
out to right; 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 2.

MARINERS 2ND: Stein grounded out (pitcher to first); Meyer
singled to left; Jutze flied out to center; McMillan flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 2ND: Haney grounded out (shortstop to first); Sakata
reached on an error by Baez; Joshua grounded into a double play
(second to shortstop to first) [Sakata out at second]; 0 R, 0 H,
1 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 2.

MARINERS 3RD: Collins singled; Baez out on a sacrifice bunt
(pitcher to second) [Collins to second]; Collins was caught
stealing third (catcher to third); Fosse doubled to left;
Stanton flied out to left; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 2,
Brewers 2.

BREWERS 3RD: Lezcano grounded out (third to first); Cooper
grounded out (first to pitcher); Money popped to first in foul
territory; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 2.

MARINERS 4TH: Ruppert Jones popped to shortstop in foul
territory; Stein grounded out (pitcher to first); Meyer flied
out to left; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 4TH: Bando grounded out (third to first); Yount lined to
first; Wohlford singled to center; Wohlford stole second; Haney
walked; Sakata lined to pitcher; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners
2, Brewers 2.

MARINERS 5TH: Jutze grounded out (pitcher to first); McMillan
grounded out (pitcher to first); Collins grounded out (third to
first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 5TH: Joshua struck out; Lezcano walked; Cooper flied out
to left; Money walked [Lezcano to second]; Bando singled to left
[Lezcano scored, Money to second]; Yount forced Money (third
unassisted); 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 2, Brewers 3.

MARINERS 6TH: Baez tripled to left; Fosse singled to right [Baez
scored]; Stanton flied out to right; Fosse was caught stealing
second (catcher to shortstop); Ruppert Jones walked; Stein flied
out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 6TH: Wohlford singled to right; Wohlford stole second;
Haney struck out; Sakata flied out to right; Joshua grounded out
(first unassisted); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 3, Brewers 3.

MARINERS 7TH: Meyer doubled to left; Jutze grounded out
(shortstop to first) [Meyer to third]; McMillan popped to
catcher in foul territory; Collins doubled [Meyer scored]; Baez
grounded out (second to first); 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners
4, Brewers 3.

BREWERS 7TH: Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); Cooper
singled; Cooper stole second; Money flied out to center; Bando
walked; Yount singled to center [Cooper scored, Bando to
second]; ROMO REPLACED MEDICH (PITCHING); Wohlford lined to
left; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 4, Brewers 4.

MARINERS 8TH: Fosse popped to catcher in foul territory; Stanton
grounded out (third to first); Ruppert Jones reached on an error
by Sakata; Stein singled to left [Ruppert Jones to second];
Meyer doubled to right [Ruppert Jones scored (unearned), Stein
scored (error by Lezcano) (unearned), Meyer to third]; RODRIGUEZ
REPLACED AUGUSTINE (PITCHING); Jutze singled to left [Meyer
scored (unearned)]; McMillan made an out to second; 3 R (0 ER),
3 H, 2 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 7, Brewers 4.

BREWERS 8TH: DELGADO REPLACED STANTON (PLAYING RF); GANTNER
BATTED FOR HANEY; Gantner singled to right; KIRKPATRICK BATTED
FOR SAKATA; Kirkpatrick walked [Gantner to second]; DAVIS RAN
FOR KIRKPATRICK; Romo balked [Gantner to third, Davis to
second]; Joshua popped to third in foul territory; Lezcano
walked; Cooper struck out; Money lined to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E,
3 LOB.  Mariners 7, Brewers 4.

MARINERS 9TH: GANTNER STAYED IN GAME (PLAYING 3B); MOORE
REPLACED DAVIS (PLAYING C ); MONEY CHANGED POSITIONS (PLAYING
2B); Collins grounded out (shortstop to first); Baez singled to
center; Fosse doubled to left [Baez scored]; Delgado singled to
center [Fosse scored, Delgado to second (on throw to home)];
MCCLURE REPLACED RODRIGUEZ (PITCHING); Ruppert Jones singled to
left [Delgado scored (error by Wohlford), Ruppert Jones to
second]; Stein singled to right [Ruppert Jones scored
(unearned)]; Meyer flied out to center; Jutze walked [Stein to
second]; McMillan grounded out (second to first); 4 R (3 ER), 5
H, 1 E, 2 LOB.  Mariners 11, Brewers 4.

BREWERS 9TH: Bando flied out to right; Yount struck out; QUIRK
BATTED FOR WOHLFORD; Quirk singled to right; Gantner flied out
to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Mariners 11, Brewers 4.