Braves 2-4 Cubs (Jul 15, 1959)

MIL

CHC

1

0

2

1

0

3

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

0

7

0

8

1

0

9

0

X

R

2

4

H

9

6

E

1

0

W: D. Hillman

L: L. Burdette

MIL

Team Stats

CHC

0

HR

1

2

R

4

9

H

6

0

SB

0

LOB

.257

AVG

.207

.257

OBP

.226

.371

SLG

.310

3.38

ERA

2.00

5

K

0

1

BB

0

Current Series

Braves

5

Cubs

10

Game 1

Final

Braves

2

Cubs

5

Game 2

Final

Braves

2

Cubs

4

Game 3

Final

1959 NL

Team	W	L	PCT
Dodgers	88	68	.564
Braves	86	70	.551
Giants	83	71	.539
Pirates	78	76	.506
Cubs	74	80	.481
Redlegs	74	80	.481
Cardinals	71	83	.461
Phillies	64	90	.416

Game Summary

The Chicago Cubs emerged victorious over the Milwaukee Braves, 4 to 2, on July 16, 1959.

Game Info

July 15, 1959

MIL

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	2	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	1	0
Wes Covington W. Covington LF	4	0	0	1
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	4	1	2	0
Stan Lopata S. Lopata C	4	0	1	1
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	2	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	3	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall PH	1	0	0	0
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	2	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	0	0
Bob Trowbridge B. Trowbridge P	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	9	2

CHC

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Altman G. Altman CF	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Hillman D. Hillman P	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	29	4	6	3	1	1	5

Batting

2B: H. Aaron, F. Torre

3B: F. Torre

TB: H. Aaron 2, B. Bruton 2, J. Logan 2, S. Lopata, E. Mathews, F. Torre 5

RBI: W. Covington, S. Lopata

Batting

HR: E. Banks

TB: G. Altman 2, E. Banks 5, A. Dark, T. Taylor

RBI: G. Altman, E. Banks, B. Thomson

SF: B. Thomson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (L)	6.0	5	4	3	1	2	1	4.50
Bob Trowbridge B. Trowbridge	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	4	3	1	5	1

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Hillman D. Hillman (W)	9.0	9	2	2	0	0	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	0	0	0

Batters faced: L. Burdette 24, B. Trowbridge 7

Batters faced: D. Hillman 35

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI
Bill Bruton B. Bruton CF	4	0	2	0
Eddie Mathews E. Mathews 3B	4	1	1	0
Hank Aaron H. Aaron RF	4	0	1	0
Wes Covington W. Covington LF	4	0	0	1
Frank Torre F. Torre 1B	4	1	2	0
Stan Lopata S. Lopata C	4	0	1	1
Johnny Logan J. Logan SS	4	0	2	0
Johnny O'Brien J. O'Brien 2B	3	0	0	0
Del Crandall D. Crandall PH	1	0	0	0
Lew Burdette L. Burdette P	2	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon M. Vernon PH	1	0	0	0
Bob Trowbridge B. Trowbridge P	0	0	0	0
Totals	35	2	9	2

Batting

2B: H. Aaron, F. Torre

3B: F. Torre

TB: H. Aaron 2, B. Bruton 2, J. Logan 2, S. Lopata, E. Mathews, F. Torre 5

RBI: W. Covington, S. Lopata

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Lew Burdette L. Burdette (L)	6.0	5	4	3	1	2	1	4.50
Bob Trowbridge B. Trowbridge	2.0	1	0	0	0	3	0	0.00
Totals	8.0	6	4	3	1	5	1

Batters faced: L. Burdette 24, B. Trowbridge 7

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Tony Taylor T. Taylor 2B	4	1	1	0	0	0	1
Alvin Dark A. Dark 3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	0
Lee Walls L. Walls RF	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Ernie Banks E. Banks SS	4	1	2	1	1	0	1
Bobby Thomson B. Thomson LF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0
Dale Long D. Long 1B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
George Altman G. Altman CF	3	0	2	1	0	0	0
Sammy Taylor S. Taylor C	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dave Hillman D. Hillman P	3	0	0	0	0	0	2
Totals	29	4	6	3	1	1	5

Batting

HR: E. Banks

TB: G. Altman 2, E. Banks 5, A. Dark, T. Taylor

RBI: G. Altman, E. Banks, B. Thomson

SF: B. Thomson

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dave Hillman D. Hillman (W)	9.0	9	2	2	0	0	0	2.00
Totals	9.0	9	2	2	0	0	0

Batters faced: D. Hillman 35

46-38 MIL

CHC 44-44

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