Friday, 13 August 1976

Aaron lifts Brewers in Boston



American League:
Milwaukee 4 at Boston 3
- Hank Aaron’s 14th home run of the season was a three-run job in the 8th off Bruce Kison (11-10, 4.38) to lift the Brewers to their third straight win. Fred Holdsworth (4-4, 1.88) and Bill Castro (15Sv, 1.34) combined for three perfect innings of relief for Milwaukee
Baltimore 5 at New York 2
-Ken Singleton raised his AL best average to .373 with two hits including the game winning RBI as Wayne Garland (12-5, 2.45) as the Orioles win their fifth straight
Cleveland 1 at Detroit 2
-Milt Wilcox (8-12, 4.65) guts out an 139 pitch effort for a rare Detroit complete game as the Indians have lost 15 of their last 19 games
Texas 4 at Chicago 3
-Leo Cardenas’s tiebreaking single in the 9th leads the Rangers to their fourth straight victory. Mickey Rivers stole two bases and leads the AL with 48.
California 5 at Minnesota 6
-Glenn Borgmann’s fourth RBI of the game drove in Larry Hisle with the winning run in the 8th as the Twins hand the Angels their fourth straight defeat. Both Borgmann (4HR) and Hisle (25) homered in the game as well
Oakland 2 at Kansas City 3
-Paul Splittorff (21-3, 2.36) raises his MLB best win total despite being lifted for a pinch hitter in the 6th. The A’s nearly tied it in the 9th but Al Hrabosky (4Sv, 4.61) got Ted Kubiak to ground out with men on 2nd & 3rd to end it
AL East: The Orioles extend their lead over the Red Sox to 1.5 games.
AL West: The Royals extend their lead to 6 games over the Angels

National League
Pittsburgh 6 at Chicago 3
-Willie Stargell hit home run #24 and Dock Ellis (5-10, 3.99) pitched eight innings for the victory.
St. Louis 1 at Montreal 5
-Gary Carter drove in four runs and Bill Lee raised his mark to 15-9, 2.50 as the Expos help the Bucs extend their lead in the East
New York 4 at Philadelphia 5
-The Phillies score a run each in the 7th, 8th and 9th to return to the .500 mark. Sixto Lezcano’s single won it after solo home runs by Tim McCarver (2) and Greg Luzinski (20) had tied the game
San Diego 12 at Atlanta 13 (10)
-The Padres nearly survive a nine run Atlanta 2nd inning but succumb in extras on a Charlie Spikes double off Rollie Fingers (4-3, 2.63). The Padres rallied from 9-4 down in the 2nd and 12-10 down in the 9th as Mike Phillips and Steve Swisher had three RBI’s in a losing cause. Spikes knocked in four for Atlanta
Los Angeles 7 at Cincinnati 4
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Bill Buckner (5), Rick Monday (16) and Lee Lacy (9) all homered off Gary Nolan (11-10, 3.80) to chase him from the game in the 4th as the Dodgers deliver the Reds their 4th straight defeat. Andy Messersmith (14-6, 2.92) won again for L.A. who have reached the .500 mark for the first time since May 7th
San Francisco 2 at Houston 1
-Willie McCovey’s sacrifice fly in the 9th plated the winning run as Gary Lavelle (4-8, 3.52) wins in relief as the Giants snap a five game slide.

NL East: The Pirates extend their lead over the Cardinals to 8
NL West:  All losers. Astros maintain a 5 game bulge on the Reds while the Padres trail by 6.5
 


Milwaukee 4, Boston 3
8/13/1976, MIL76-BOS76, Fenway Park
 
                       1  2  3  4  5  6  7  8  9     R  H  E   LOB DP
1976 Milwaukee         1  0  0  0  0  0  0  3  0     4 10  0     7  0
1976 Boston            0  0  1  0  0  2  0  0  0     3  4  2     3  0
 
Milwaukee            AB  R  H BI   AVG    Boston               AB  R  H BI   AVG
Gantner           3b  4  0  1  0  .263    Miller,R          cf  4  0  0  0  .246
Money             ss  5  0  1  0  .236    Watson            1b  4  1  2  1  .273
Oglivie           rf  4  1  1  0  .267    Yastrzemski       lf  3  0  0  0  .274
Briggs            1b  4  1  2  0  .268    Fisk              c   4  1  1  0  .293
Johnson           2b  4  1  2  1  .297    Evans             rf  4  1  1  2  .247
Aaron             lf  4  1  1  3  .239    Brohamer          3b  3  0  0  0  .250
Moore             c   4  0  1  0  .221     Remy             ph  1  0  0  0  .294
Wohlford          cf  2  0  1  0  .182    Burleson          ss  3  0  0  0  .267
 Thomas,D         ph  0  0  0  0  .329     Duffy            ss  0  0  0  0  .238
 Kirkpatrick      cf  1  0  0  0  .262    Griffin           2b  2  0  0  0  .222
Beare             p   2  0  0  0  .128    Kison             p   3  0  0  0  .161
 Cooper           ph  1  0  0  0  .225     Drago            p   0  0  0  0  .000
 Holdsworth       p   0  0  0  0  .000                         31  3  4  3
 Yount            ph  1  0  0  0  .282
 Castro           p   0  0  0  0  .333
                     36  4 10  4
 
Milwaukee                        INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Beare                            6.0  4  3  3  2  7  94  59  3.82
Holdsworth       W 4-4           2.0  0  0  0  0  2  27  18  1.88
Castro           S 15            1.0  0  0  0  0  0   6   5  1.34
                                 9.0  4  3  3  2  9 127  82 
 
Boston                           INN  H  R ER BB  K PCH STR   ERA
Kison            L 11-10         7.1  9  4  3  2  5 105  71  4.38
Drago                            1.2  1  0  0  0  0  27  15  1.89
                                 9.0 10  4  3  2  5 132  86 
 
MIL: Thomas,D batted for Wohlford in the 7th
     Cooper batted for Beare in the 7th
     Kirkpatrick inserted at cf in the 7th
     Yount batted for Holdsworth in the 9th
BOS: Duffy inserted at ss in the 8th
     Remy batted for Brohamer in the 9th
 
E-Burleson, Duffy. HR-Aaron(14), Watson(16), Evans(15). SB-Johnson(2), 
Wohlford(10). CS-Moore, Wohlford. K-Briggs, Johnson, Wohlford, Beare, Cooper, 
Miller,R 2, Watson, Fisk, Brohamer, Burleson, Kison 3. BB-Gantner, Thomas,D, 
Yastrzemski, Griffin. WP-Beare. 
GWRBI: Aaron
 
 
 

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