Achieving his first complete game of the season, Pete Broberg scattered six hits as the A's posted a 6-2 triumph over the Brewers. The A's got two runs in the first inning on a leadoff walk to Miguel Dilone, single by Glenn Burke, sacrifice fly by Mario Guerrero and RBI single by Mitchell Page.

They added a run in the second on a triple by Dave Revering and RBI single by Jim Essian. Jeff Newman collected three hits: a single in first, RBI double in the fifth and solo home run in the eighth. [The Sporting News]



Oakland Athletics 6, Milwaukee Brewers 2
Game Played on Monday, May       29, 1978 (Day game) at County Stadium
A's          2  1  0    1  1  0    0  1  0  -   6 12  0
Brewers      0  0  0    0  0  2    0  0  0  -   2  6  0


A's                  AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG      Brewers              AB   R   H RBI    BB  SO    AVG
Dilone rf             4   1   1   0     1   1   .209      Molitor 2b            4   0   0   0     0   1   .289
Burke cf              4   1   1   0     0   0   .238      Yount ss              4   0   1   0     0   0   .308
Guerrero ss           3   1   1   1     0   0   .273      Cooper 1b             4   1   1   0     0   0   .321
Page lf               3   0   1   1     0   2   .280      Bando 3b              4   0   2   0     0   1   .273
  Murray lf           1   0   0   0     0   0   .000      Oglivie lf            4   1   1   2     0   0   .248
Newman c              4   1   3   2     0   1   .455      Lezcano rf            4   0   0   0     0   1   .316
Revering 1b           4   1   1   0     0   0   .262      May cf                3   0   0   0     0   0   .154
  Tabb 1b             0   0   0   0     0   0   .111        Davis cf            1   0   0   0     0   1   .230
Essian dh             3   1   1   1     1   0   .217      Money dh              2   0   0   0     1   0   .250
Gross 3b              4   0   2   0     0   0   .220      Martinez c            3   0   1   0     0   1   .214
Edwards 2b            4   0   1   1     0   0   .229      Augustine p           0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
Broberg p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000        Stein p             0   0   0   0     0   0   .000
                                                            Rodriguez p         0   0   0   0     0   0   .000

Totals               34   6  12   6     2   4             Totals               33   2   6   2     1   5

Time of Game: 2:06   Attendance: 18,665
Left on Base: A's 4, Brewers 5
DP: A's 0, Brewers 2
Doubles: Guerrero (5), Newman (1)
Triples: Revering (1), Bando (2)
Home Runs: Newman (3), Oglivie (8)
Stolen Bases: Burke (3)
Caught Stealing: Gross (2)
Sacrifice Flies: Guerrero (2)


A's                    IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Broberg W(5-4)          9     6   2   2   1   5   1  34   2.90
Totals                  9     6   2   2   1   5   1  34

Brewers                IP     H   R  ER  BB  SO  HR BFP    ERA
Augustine L(5-7)        1     6   3   3   1   0   0   8   5.56
Stein                   6     5   2   2   1   4   0  22   6.43
Rodriguez               2     1   1   1   0   0   1   7   3.57
Totals                  9    12   6   6   2   4   1  37

Umpires: HP - Mike Reilly, 1B - Bill Haller, 2B - Lou DiMuro, 3B - Ken Kaiser


ATHLETICS 1ST: Dilone walked; Burke singled to right [Dilone to
third]; Guerrero hit a sacrifice fly to center [Dilone scored];
Burke stole second; Page singled to left [Burke scored]; Newman
singled to center [Newman out at second (center to shortstop to
second to first), Page out at home (first to catcher)]; 2 R, 3
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 2, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 1ST: Molitor struck out; Yount singled to center; Cooper
flied out to right; Bando singled to center [Yount to second];
Oglivie grounded out (first unassisted); 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.
Athletics 2, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 2ND: Revering tripled to right; Essian singled to left
[Revering scored, Essian to second (on throw)]; Gross singled to
shortstop [Essian stayed at second]; STEIN REPLACED AUGUSTINE
(PITCHING); Edwards forced Essian (third to shortstop) [Gross to
second]; Dilone flied out to center; Burke flied out to center;
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 2ND: Lezcano grounded out (shortstop to first); May
grounded out (shortstop to first); Money walked; Martinez
singled to center [Money to second]; Molitor flied out to right;
0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 3RD: Guerrero lined to second; Page struck out; Newman
struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 3RD: Yount flied out to center; Cooper flied out to
center; Bando tripled to right; Oglivie grounded out (shortstop
to first); 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.  Athletics 3, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 4TH: Revering flied out to center; Essian walked;
Gross singled to left [Essian to second]; Edwards singled to
center [Essian scored, Gross to third, Edwards to second (on
throw)]; Gross was caught stealing home (catcher unassisted)
[Edwards to third]; Dilone struck out; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.
Athletics 4, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano flied out to right; May flied out to right;
Money flied out to center; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 4,
Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 5TH: Burke grounded out (third to first); Guerrero
doubled to left; Page struck out; Newman doubled to left
[Guerrero scored]; Revering flied out to right; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1
LOB.  Athletics 5, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 5TH: MURRAY REPLACED PAGE (PLAYING LF); Martinez struck
out; Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); Yount made an
out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 5, Brewers 0.

ATHLETICS 6TH: Essian flied out to center; Gross made an out to
shortstop; Edwards flied out to right; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 5, Brewers 0.

BREWERS 6TH: On a bunt Cooper singled; Bando flied out to right;
Oglivie homered [Cooper scored]; Lezcano struck out; May
grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
5, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 7TH: Dilone singled to shortstop; Burke hit into a
double play (shortstop to first) [Dilone out at third (first to
third)]; Guerrero flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.
Athletics 5, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 7TH: Money made an out to shortstop; Martinez flied out
to center; Molitor grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H,
0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 5, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 8TH: RODRIGUEZ REPLACED STEIN (PITCHING); Murray
grounded out (first unassisted); Newman homered; Revering flied
out to center; Essian grounded out (shortstop to first); 1 R, 1
H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 8TH: TABB REPLACED REVERING (PLAYING 1B); Yount grounded
out (third to first); Cooper flied to left in foul territory;
Bando struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6, Brewers 2.

ATHLETICS 9TH: DAVIS REPLACED MAY (PLAYING CF); Gross made an
out to first; Edwards grounded out (third to first); Dilone
grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics
6, Brewers 2.

BREWERS 9TH: Oglivie flied out to right; Lezcano made an out to
shortstop; Davis struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.  Athletics 6,
Brewers 2.