South Side Hit Men Whack Brew Crew

Game 1 – Bobby Bonds (1) 3-run bomb highlighted a 5-run explosion by the “Hit Men” (wasn’t that supposed to be 1977). Wilbur Wood (3-2) and Jim Willoughby (4) held serve on the mound for a 6-4 Sox win. Larry Hisle hit his league-leading 8^th for the Brew Crew

Game 2 – The “Stone Pony” Steve Stone (4-2) fired a complete-game, 4-hit shutout as the South Siders blanked Milwaukee 3-0. Lamar Johnson had 3 hits to pace the offense.

Game 3 – A shoot out on the South Side ended with a 10-6 White Sox victory. Bonds, Chet Lemon and Bill Nahorodny led a 14-hit ChiSox attack with 3 hits apiece. Five different Brewers collected 2 hits each, but Cecil Cooper was held hitless, ending his streak at 17 games.