August 3, 1979 · 8:05 PM EDT
W: Jim SlatonL: Steve RenkoS: Bill Castro
Biggest lead MIL by 4
| W | L | PCT | GB | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
1BA Orioles | 102 | 57 | .642 | — |
2MI Brewers | 95 | 66 | .590 | 8.0 |
3BO Red Sox | 91 | 69 | .569 | 11.5 |
4NY Yankees | 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 |
| RBRick BurlesonSS | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
CF Carlton FiskC | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| FLFred LynnCF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| JRJim RiceDH | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| CYCarl YastrzemskiLF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| BWBob Watson1B | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| BHButch Hobson3B | 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
DE Dwight EvansRF | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| JBJack Brohamer2B | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 33 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
HR: Hobson
RBI: Hobson 2
CS: Rice
LOB: 14
2B: Cooper, Moore, Wohlford
3B: Molitor
HR: Cooper, Thomas 2
RBI: Cooper, Lezcano, Thomas 3
LOB: 13
The Brewers beat the Red Sox 5-3 at Milwaukee County Stadium.
Jim Slaton got the win, Steve Renko took the loss and Bill Castro earned the save. Gorman Thomas went 2-for-4 for the Brewers, while Butch Hobson went 1-for-4 for the Red Sox.
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