For the first time since breaking into pro ball in 1970, Bill Travers wound up with a winning record, gaining his 12th victory against 11 defeats, when the Brewers beat the A's, 3-1. The Brewers bunched four singles for two runs in the third inning. Milwaukee Brewers 3, Oakland Athletics 1Game Played on Friday, September 29, 1978 (Night game) at Oakland-Alameda County ColiseumBrewers 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 - 3 9 0 A's 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 - 1 5 0 Brewers AB R H RBI BB SO AVG A's AB R H RBI BB SO AVG Yount ss 5 1 1 0 0 2 .295 Dilone cf 4 0 2 0 0 0 .230 Money 2b 4 1 2 1 0 2 .292 Duncan 2b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .259 Cooper 1b 3 0 1 1 0 1 .311 Carty dh 3 0 0 0 1 0 .283 Hisle dh 2 0 0 0 2 0 .289 Page lf 4 0 1 0 0 1 .287 Lezcano rf 3 0 2 1 1 0 .290 Newman 1b 2 1 1 1 1 1 .236 Bando 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 .286 Essian c 3 0 0 0 0 0 .223 Wohlford lf 3 0 0 0 1 1 .289 Wallis rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 .252 Thomas cf 3 0 0 0 1 2 .243 Gross 3b 3 0 0 0 0 0 .201 Martinez c 4 1 2 0 0 0 .219 Picciolo ss 3 0 0 0 0 0 .233 Travers p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Keough p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Heaverlo p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Lacey p 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 Totals 31 3 9 3 5 8 Totals 29 1 5 1 2 3 Time of Game: 1:57 Attendance: 1,992 Left on Base: Brewers 7, A's 3 DP: Brewers 2, A's 4 Home Runs: Newman (8) Stolen Bases: Thomas (3), Dilone (50) Sacrifice Hits: Cooper (5) GIDP: Martinez (4), Bando (11), Yount (5), Carty (15), Essian (12) Brewers IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Travers W(12-11) 9 5 1 1 2 3 1 31 4.41 Totals 9 5 1 1 2 3 1 31 A's IP H R ER BB SO HR BFP ERA Keough L(8-15) 7 6 2 2 3 8 0 28 3.24 Heaverlo 1.1 3 1 1 2 0 0 8 3.30 Lacey 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.06 Totals 9 9 3 3 5 8 0 37 Umpires: HP - Dale Ford, 1B - Joe Brinkman, 2B - Russ Goetz, 3B - Nick Bremigan BREWERS 1ST: Yount grounded out (third to first); Money was called out on strikes; Cooper was called out on strikes; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 1ST: Dilone singled to right [Dilone out at second (right to second)]; Duncan singled to right; Carty grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Duncan out at second]; 0 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Athletics 0. BREWERS 2ND: Hisle walked; Lezcano flied out to center; Bando lined into a double play (second to first) [Hisle out at first]; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 0, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 2ND: Page singled to left; Newman walked [Page to second]; Essian grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Page to third, Newman out at second]; Wallis was called out on strikes; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 0, Athletics 0. BREWERS 3RD: Wohlford was called out on strikes; Thomas flied out to right; Martinez singled to left; Yount singled to right [Martinez to third]; Money singled to right [Martinez scored, Yount to third]; Cooper singled to left [Yount scored, Money to second]; Hisle grounded out (second to first); 2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 3RD: On a bunt Gross grounded out (pitcher to first); Picciolo grounded out (shortstop to first); On a bunt Dilone made an out to first; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 0. BREWERS 4TH: Lezcano walked; Bando singled to left [Lezcano to third]; Wohlford walked [Bando to second]; Thomas was called out on strikes; Martinez grounded into a double play (shortstop to second to first) [Wohlford out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 4TH: Duncan flied out to center; Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Page struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 0. BREWERS 5TH: Yount was called out on strikes; Money struck out; Cooper made an out to second; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 0. ATHLETICS 5TH: Newman homered; Essian grounded out (shortstop to first); Wallis flied out to left; Gross flied out to right; 1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 1. BREWERS 6TH: Hisle made an out to second; Lezcano singled to center; Bando flied out to center; Wohlford flied out to left; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 6TH: Picciolo grounded out (first to pitcher); Dilone singled to left; Duncan flied out to right; Dilone stole second; Carty walked; Page flied out to center; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 2 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 1. BREWERS 7TH: Thomas struck out; Martinez grounded out (second to first); Yount struck out; 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 7TH: Newman struck out; Essian grounded out (second to first); Wallis grounded out (third to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 2, Athletics 1. BREWERS 8TH: HEAVERLO REPLACED KEOUGH (PITCHING); On a bunt Money singled to first; Cooper out on a sacrifice bunt (first unassisted) [Money to second]; Hisle walked; Lezcano singled to center [Money scored, Hisle to second]; Bando grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Lezcano out at second]; 1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 8TH: Gross flied out to right; Picciolo grounded out (third to first); On a bunt Dilone grounded out (pitcher to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. Brewers 3, Athletics 1. BREWERS 9TH: Wohlford made an out to shortstop; Thomas walked; Thomas stole second; Martinez singled to left [Thomas to third]; LACEY REPLACED HEAVERLO (PITCHING); Yount grounded into a double play (shortstop to first) [Martinez out at second]; 0 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB. Brewers 3, Athletics 1. ATHLETICS 9TH: Duncan grounded out (shortstop to first); Carty grounded out (shortstop to first); Page grounded out (shortstop to first); 0 R, 0 H, 0 E, 0 LOB. 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