July 27, 1979 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Bob McClureL: Rich Gossage
2B2-4H-ABHR · 3 RBI · 1 RTop hitterCCCecil Cooper
1B3-5H-AB3 HR · 4 RBI · 3 RP1.0IP0 ER · 0 K · WP1.1IP1 ER · 0 K · LLosing pitcherBiggest lead NYY by 1 · MIL by 2 · 1 lead change
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 102 | 57 | .642 | — |
| 2MIBrewers | 95 | 66 | .590 | 8.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 91 | 69 | .569 | 11.5 |
| 4NYYankees | 89 | 71 | .556 | 13.5 |
5DE Tigers | 85 | 76 | .528 | 18.0 |
6CL Guardians | 81 | 80 | .503 | 22.0 |
7TO Blue Jays | 53 | 109 | .327 | 50.5 |
3B: Rivers, Piniella
HR: Randolph, Spencer
RBI: Randolph 3, Nettles, Spencer
LOB: 8
2B: Moore
HR: Cooper 3
RBI: Money, Cooper 4, Oglivie
LOB: 16
The Brewers edged the Yankees 6-5 at Milwaukee County Stadium.
Bob McClure got the win and Rich Gossage took the loss. Cecil Cooper went 3-for-5 for the Brewers, while Willie Randolph went 2-for-4 for the Yankees.
Written by StatPro from the box score and play-by-play.
