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New York Yankees @ Milwaukee Brewers

1979-07-27 · Night game · County Stadium · Att: 47928 · 86°F, night · 2:42

Milwaukee Brewers defeated New York Yankees 6–5. Milwaukee Brewers put up 3 in the 7th. Bob McClure earned the win. Cecil Cooper went 3-for-5 with 3 HR and 4 RBI.

Line score

	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
NYA	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	5	11
ML4	1	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	1	6	13

W: Bob McClure L: Rich Gossage SV: (none)

Umpires — HP: John Shulock · 1B: Dale Ford · 2B: Terry Cooney · 3B: Mike Reilly · LF: (none) · RF: (none)

New York Yankees — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO
Mickey Rivers	4	2	3	0	0	1
Willie Randolph	4	1	2	3	0	0
Thurman Munson	4	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Jackson	2	0	1	0	0	0
Lou Piniella	4	1	1	0	0	0
Graig Nettles	3	0	0	1	0	0
Roy White	3	0	0	0	1	0
Jim Spencer	3	1	1	1	0	0
Bucky Dent	4	0	1	0	0	0
Bobby Murcer	2	0	2	0	0	0

Milwaukee Brewers — batting

Batter	AB	R	H	RBI	BB
Paul Molitor	5	0	0	0	0
Don Money	5	2	3	1	0
Cecil Cooper	5	3	3	4	0
Gorman Thomas	3	0	1	0	1
Ben Oglivie	4	0	2	1	0
Sixto Lezcano	4	0	2	0	0
Sal Bando	3	0	1	0	1
Robin Yount	4	0	0	0	0
Charlie Moore	4	1	1	0	0

New York Yankees — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB
Ed Figueroa	5.0	4	2
Ron Davis	2.1	8	0
Rich Gossage	1.1	1	0

Milwaukee Brewers — pitching

Pitcher	IP	H	BB	SO
Mike Caldwell	7.0	10	0	1
Bill Castro	1.0	1	0	0
Bob McClure	1.0	0	1	0

Play-by-play

Top 1

Mickey Rivers: T9
Willie Randolph: 63.3-H
Thurman Munson: 43
Reggie Jackson: S8
Lou Piniella: 64(1)/FO

Bot 1

Paul Molitor: 63
Don Money: 8
Cecil Cooper: HR/9
Gorman Thomas: 63

Top 2

Graig Nettles: 43
Roy White: 63
Jim Spencer: 3/G

Bot 2

Ben Oglivie: 13
Sixto Lezcano: S7
Sal Bando: W.1-2
Robin Yount: 64(1)3/GDP

Top 3

Bucky Dent: 9
Mickey Rivers: S9
Willie Randolph: S3/BG.1-2
Thurman Munson: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 3

Charlie Moore: 2/BP/FL
Paul Molitor: 53
Don Money: S6
Cecil Cooper: 8

Top 4

Reggie Jackson: 5/FL
Lou Piniella: T9
Graig Nettles: 8/SF.3-H
Roy White: 8

Bot 4

Gorman Thomas: W
Ben Oglivie: 46(1)3/GDP
Sixto Lezcano: S7
Sal Bando: 7

Top 5

Jim Spencer: 43
Bucky Dent: S7
Mickey Rivers: K
Willie Randolph: 9

Bot 5

Robin Yount: 7
Charlie Moore: 63
Paul Molitor: 43

Top 6

Thurman Munson: 63
Bobby Murcer: S9
Lou Piniella: 146(1)3/GDP

Bot 6

Don Money: S
Cecil Cooper: 7
Gorman Thomas: S7.1-2
Ben Oglivie: S9.2-H;1-2
Sixto Lezcano: 46(1)/FO.2-3
Sal Bando: 54(1)/FO

Top 7

Graig Nettles: 13
Roy White: 8
Jim Spencer: HR/9
Bucky Dent: 63

Bot 7

Robin Yount: 63
Charlie Moore: D9
Paul Molitor: 7
Don Money: S7.2-H
Cecil Cooper: HR/9.1-H
Gorman Thomas: 63

Top 8

Mickey Rivers: S9
Willie Randolph: HR/7.1-H
Thurman Munson: 3/G
Bobby Murcer: S8
Lou Piniella: 64(1)3/GDP

Bot 8

Ben Oglivie: S8
Sixto Lezcano: 36(1)/FO
Sal Bando: S8.1-2
Robin Yount: 2/FL
Charlie Moore: 8

Top 9

Graig Nettles: 43
Roy White: W
Jim Spencer: 43/SH.1-2
Bucky Dent: 43

Bot 9

Paul Molitor: 3/G
Don Money: 8
Cecil Cooper: HR/9

Notes & reviews

Reggie Jackson ejected by HP umpire John Shulock after throwing his bat at pitcher Mike Caldwell and charging the mound; Jackson claimed Caldwell threw a brushback at him

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